The album won the awards Best Pop Instrumental Performance for Benson and Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical for Al Schmitt and was nominated as Album of the Year for Tommy LiPuma and Benson. The album won multiple prizes at the 1977 Grammy Awards. The album itself was certified triple Platinum by the RIAA. Breezin' topped the Pop, Jazz and R&B album charts in Billboard and spun off two hit singles, the title song (which has become a smooth jazz standard) and 'This Masquerade,' which was a top ten pop and R&B hit. The album marked the beginning of Benson's most successful period commercially. The 1976 triple-platinum album by 10X Grammy Winner George Benson marked the beginning of the guitarist and singer most. Problems playing this file? See media help. George Benson's 'This Masquerade' from Breezin'
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