George Benson - Giblet Gravy (1968) [Reissue 2000]
EAC Rip | FLAC (tracks+.cue+log) - 341 MB | MP3 CBR 320 kbps (LAME 3.93) - 133 MB | Covers - 45 MB
Genre: Jazz, Soul Jazz, Crossover Jazz | RAR 3% Rec. | Label: Verve (543 754-2)
EAC Rip | FLAC (tracks+.cue+log) - 341 MB | MP3 CBR 320 kbps (LAME 3.93) - 133 MB | Covers - 45 MB
Genre: Jazz, Soul Jazz, Crossover Jazz | RAR 3% Rec. | Label: Verve (543 754-2)
No, you're not in Creed Taylor country yet, but you might as well be, for many of the ingredients that would garnish Benson's albums with Taylor are already present in this often enjoyable prototype. The immediate goal was to groom Benson as the next Wes Montgomery (who was about to leave Verve) - and so he covers hit tunes of the day ("Sunny," "Along Comes Mary," "Groovin'"), playing either with a big band plus voices or a neat quintet anchored by Herbie Hancock, and the sound is contoured to give his guitar a warm mellow ambience. But the eclectic Benson is his own man, as his infectious repeated-interval rhythm trademark tells us on his self-composed title track, and despite Tom McIntosh's mostly lame arrangements, George's work is always tasty and irresistibly melodic.Tracklist:
01. Along Comes Mary
02. Sunny
03. What's New?
04. Giblet Gravy
05. Walk On By
06. Thunder Walk
07. Sack Of Woe
08. Groovin'
09. Low Down And Dirty
Bonus tracks:
10. Billie's Bounce
11. What's New? (Alternative Take)
12. What's New? (Alternative Take)
Total time: 56:31
Exact Audio Copy V1.6 from 23. October 2020
EAC extraction logfile from 17. July 2025, 13:24
George Benson / Giblet Gravy
Used drive : ASUS SDRW-08D2S-U Adapter: 1 ID: 1
Read mode : Secure
Utilize accurate stream : Yes
Defeat audio cache : Yes
Make use of C2 pointers : No
Read offset correction : 6
Overread into Lead-In and Lead-Out : No
Fill up missing offset samples with silence : Yes
Delete leading and trailing silent blocks : No
Null samples used in CRC calculations : Yes
Used interface : Native Win32 interface for Win NT & 2000
Gap handling : Appended to previous track
Used output format : User Defined Encoder
Selected bitrate : 768 kBit/s
Quality : High
Add ID3 tag : No
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Additional command line options : -V -8 -T "Genre=%genre%" -T "Artist=%artist%" -T "Title=%title%" -T "Album=%albumtitle%" -T "Date=%year%" -T "Tracknumber=%tracknr%" %source% -o %dest%
TOC of the extracted CD
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2 | 3:02.30 | 2:56.27 | 13680 | 26906
3 | 5:58.57 | 5:32.55 | 26907 | 51861
4 | 11:31.37 | 4:50.30 | 51862 | 73641
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7 | 24:30.70 | 3:08.70 | 110320 | 124489
8 | 27:39.65 | 2:46.42 | 124490 | 136981
9 | 30:26.32 | 8:40.68 | 136982 | 176049
10 | 39:07.25 | 6:14.35 | 176050 | 204134
11 | 45:21.60 | 5:41.20 | 204135 | 229729
12 | 51:03.05 | 5:28.02 | 229730 | 254331
Track 1
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Accurately ripped (confidence 28) [1BC8906E] (AR v2)
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Track 2
Filename C:\Music\Musicgate's rips\George Benson - 1968 - Giblet Gravy (2000 Verve Records 543 754-2) [CD FLAC]\02. Sunny.wav
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Accurately ripped (confidence 28) [E6F052D9] (AR v2)
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Track 3
Filename C:\Music\Musicgate's rips\George Benson - 1968 - Giblet Gravy (2000 Verve Records 543 754-2) [CD FLAC]\03. What's New.wav
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Accurately ripped (confidence 28) [92F5647C] (AR v2)
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Track 4
Filename C:\Music\Musicgate's rips\George Benson - 1968 - Giblet Gravy (2000 Verve Records 543 754-2) [CD FLAC]\04. Giblet Gravy.wav
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Accurately ripped (confidence 28) [3E9431CC] (AR v2)
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Track 5
Filename C:\Music\Musicgate's rips\George Benson - 1968 - Giblet Gravy (2000 Verve Records 543 754-2) [CD FLAC]\05. Walk on By.wav
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Accurately ripped (confidence 28) [C4210B13] (AR v2)
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Track 6
Filename C:\Music\Musicgate's rips\George Benson - 1968 - Giblet Gravy (2000 Verve Records 543 754-2) [CD FLAC]\06. Thunder Walk.wav
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Accurately ripped (confidence 28) [56C4B23D] (AR v2)
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Track 7
Filename C:\Music\Musicgate's rips\George Benson - 1968 - Giblet Gravy (2000 Verve Records 543 754-2) [CD FLAC]\07. Sack of Woe.wav
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Track quality 100.0 %
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Accurately ripped (confidence 28) [13C33073] (AR v2)
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Track 8
Filename C:\Music\Musicgate's rips\George Benson - 1968 - Giblet Gravy (2000 Verve Records 543 754-2) [CD FLAC]\08. Groovin'.wav
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Accurately ripped (confidence 28) [04AF9B65] (AR v2)
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Track 9
Filename C:\Music\Musicgate's rips\George Benson - 1968 - Giblet Gravy (2000 Verve Records 543 754-2) [CD FLAC]\09. Low Down and Dirty.wav
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Track quality 99.9 %
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Accurately ripped (confidence 28) [5A8845D0] (AR v2)
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Track 10
Filename C:\Music\Musicgate's rips\George Benson - 1968 - Giblet Gravy (2000 Verve Records 543 754-2) [CD FLAC]\10. Billie's Bounce.wav
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Track quality 99.9 %
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Accurately ripped (confidence 28) [01E7ED55] (AR v2)
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Track 11
Filename C:\Music\Musicgate's rips\George Benson - 1968 - Giblet Gravy (2000 Verve Records 543 754-2) [CD FLAC]\11. What's New - alternative take 1.wav
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Accurately ripped (confidence 27) [983B2261] (AR v2)
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Track 12
Filename C:\Music\Musicgate's rips\George Benson - 1968 - Giblet Gravy (2000 Verve Records 543 754-2) [CD FLAC]\12. What's New - alternative take 2.wav
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==== Log checksum CF4DDEA289F309F21F8BDAEC9E7C9467DA29FC494A6976422B6BC411F688070B ====
EAC extraction logfile from 17. July 2025, 13:24
George Benson / Giblet Gravy
Used drive : ASUS SDRW-08D2S-U Adapter: 1 ID: 1
Read mode : Secure
Utilize accurate stream : Yes
Defeat audio cache : Yes
Make use of C2 pointers : No
Read offset correction : 6
Overread into Lead-In and Lead-Out : No
Fill up missing offset samples with silence : Yes
Delete leading and trailing silent blocks : No
Null samples used in CRC calculations : Yes
Used interface : Native Win32 interface for Win NT & 2000
Gap handling : Appended to previous track
Used output format : User Defined Encoder
Selected bitrate : 768 kBit/s
Quality : High
Add ID3 tag : No
Command line compressor : C:\Program Files (x86)\Exact Audio Copy\FLAC\FLAC.EXE
Additional command line options : -V -8 -T "Genre=%genre%" -T "Artist=%artist%" -T "Title=%title%" -T "Album=%albumtitle%" -T "Date=%year%" -T "Tracknumber=%tracknr%" %source% -o %dest%
TOC of the extracted CD
Track | Start | Length | Start sector | End sector
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1 | 0:00.00 | 3:02.30 | 0 | 13679
2 | 3:02.30 | 2:56.27 | 13680 | 26906
3 | 5:58.57 | 5:32.55 | 26907 | 51861
4 | 11:31.37 | 4:50.30 | 51862 | 73641
5 | 16:21.67 | 3:26.48 | 73642 | 89139
6 | 19:48.40 | 4:42.30 | 89140 | 110319
7 | 24:30.70 | 3:08.70 | 110320 | 124489
8 | 27:39.65 | 2:46.42 | 124490 | 136981
9 | 30:26.32 | 8:40.68 | 136982 | 176049
10 | 39:07.25 | 6:14.35 | 176050 | 204134
11 | 45:21.60 | 5:41.20 | 204135 | 229729
12 | 51:03.05 | 5:28.02 | 229730 | 254331
Track 1
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Test CRC D4E2F24D
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Accurately ripped (confidence 28) [1BC8906E] (AR v2)
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Track 2
Filename C:\Music\Musicgate's rips\George Benson - 1968 - Giblet Gravy (2000 Verve Records 543 754-2) [CD FLAC]\02. Sunny.wav
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Peak level 100.0 %
Extraction speed 1.8 X
Track quality 100.0 %
Test CRC C499531A
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Accurately ripped (confidence 28) [E6F052D9] (AR v2)
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Track 3
Filename C:\Music\Musicgate's rips\George Benson - 1968 - Giblet Gravy (2000 Verve Records 543 754-2) [CD FLAC]\03. What's New.wav
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Accurately ripped (confidence 28) [92F5647C] (AR v2)
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Track 4
Filename C:\Music\Musicgate's rips\George Benson - 1968 - Giblet Gravy (2000 Verve Records 543 754-2) [CD FLAC]\04. Giblet Gravy.wav
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Accurately ripped (confidence 28) [3E9431CC] (AR v2)
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Track 5
Filename C:\Music\Musicgate's rips\George Benson - 1968 - Giblet Gravy (2000 Verve Records 543 754-2) [CD FLAC]\05. Walk on By.wav
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Accurately ripped (confidence 28) [C4210B13] (AR v2)
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Track 6
Filename C:\Music\Musicgate's rips\George Benson - 1968 - Giblet Gravy (2000 Verve Records 543 754-2) [CD FLAC]\06. Thunder Walk.wav
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Accurately ripped (confidence 28) [56C4B23D] (AR v2)
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Track 7
Filename C:\Music\Musicgate's rips\George Benson - 1968 - Giblet Gravy (2000 Verve Records 543 754-2) [CD FLAC]\07. Sack of Woe.wav
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Track quality 100.0 %
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Accurately ripped (confidence 28) [13C33073] (AR v2)
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Track 8
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Accurately ripped (confidence 28) [04AF9B65] (AR v2)
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Track 9
Filename C:\Music\Musicgate's rips\George Benson - 1968 - Giblet Gravy (2000 Verve Records 543 754-2) [CD FLAC]\09. Low Down and Dirty.wav
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Track 10
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Track 11
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Accurately ripped (confidence 27) [983B2261] (AR v2)
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Track 12
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==== Log checksum CF4DDEA289F309F21F8BDAEC9E7C9467DA29FC494A6976422B6BC411F688070B ====
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[AccurateRip ID: 0016c146-00da06ff-a60d3f0c] found.
Track [ CRC | V2 ] Status
01 [46eee351|1bc8906e] (15+28/65) Accurately ripped
02 [98c4236f|e6f052d9] (15+28/65) Accurately ripped
03 [388d3632|92f5647c] (15+28/66) Accurately ripped
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09 [6e5ee995|5a8845d0] (14+28/65) Accurately ripped
10 [74b26c6a|01e7ed55] (14+28/64) Accurately ripped
11 [809d07e5|983b2261] (13+27/63) Accurately ripped
12 [acc19123|78b0e299] (14+27/64) Accurately ripped
Track Peak [ CRC32 ] [W/O NULL] [ LOG ]
– 99,9 [AD3C1DF5] [2EFBB9E2]
01 99,9 [D4E2F24D] [381DBE8F] CRC32
02 99,9 [C499531A] [3D4BE3B6] CRC32
03 99,9 [61EF0C82] [23C61849] CRC32
04 99,9 [3A86124E] [0F2FFC19] CRC32
05 99,1 [B9AE8E06] [335D9346] CRC32
06 99,9 [0DED7A70] [BB26D6E5] CRC32
07 95,6 [1012E304] [D5CB8E2C] CRC32
08 99,9 [CEE880B8] [9306E712] CRC32
09 99,9 [DD715C54] [A5268E2D] CRC32
10 88,3 [385F7E23] [D9245353] CRC32
11 99,9 [C33608AB] [326F47E3] CRC32
12 99,9 [ECB1D6C9] [098676C7] CRC32
[CTDB TOCID: ycVy0OldxI8cXcB9B51O03mKpts-] found.
Track | CTDB Status
1 | ( 86/118) Accurately ripped
2 | ( 88/118) Accurately ripped
3 | ( 87/118) Accurately ripped
4 | ( 87/118) Accurately ripped
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10 | ( 87/118) Accurately ripped
11 | ( 86/118) Accurately ripped
12 | ( 85/118) Accurately ripped
[AccurateRip ID: 0016c146-00da06ff-a60d3f0c] found.
Track [ CRC | V2 ] Status
01 [46eee351|1bc8906e] (15+28/65) Accurately ripped
02 [98c4236f|e6f052d9] (15+28/65) Accurately ripped
03 [388d3632|92f5647c] (15+28/66) Accurately ripped
04 [8bb903ef|3e9431cc] (15+28/66) Accurately ripped
05 [1fc28f0e|c4210b13] (15+28/67) Accurately ripped
06 [a90af0ff|56c4b23d] (15+28/67) Accurately ripped
07 [2412d50c|13c33073] (15+28/67) Accurately ripped
08 [1ee603e6|04af9b65] (15+28/67) Accurately ripped
09 [6e5ee995|5a8845d0] (14+28/65) Accurately ripped
10 [74b26c6a|01e7ed55] (14+28/64) Accurately ripped
11 [809d07e5|983b2261] (13+27/63) Accurately ripped
12 [acc19123|78b0e299] (14+27/64) Accurately ripped
Track Peak [ CRC32 ] [W/O NULL] [ LOG ]
– 99,9 [AD3C1DF5] [2EFBB9E2]
01 99,9 [D4E2F24D] [381DBE8F] CRC32
02 99,9 [C499531A] [3D4BE3B6] CRC32
03 99,9 [61EF0C82] [23C61849] CRC32
04 99,9 [3A86124E] [0F2FFC19] CRC32
05 99,1 [B9AE8E06] [335D9346] CRC32
06 99,9 [0DED7A70] [BB26D6E5] CRC32
07 95,6 [1012E304] [D5CB8E2C] CRC32
08 99,9 [CEE880B8] [9306E712] CRC32
09 99,9 [DD715C54] [A5268E2D] CRC32
10 88,3 [385F7E23] [D9245353] CRC32
11 99,9 [C33608AB] [326F47E3] CRC32
12 99,9 [ECB1D6C9] [098676C7] CRC32
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