Guitarist and vocalist George Benson is recording a new album he’s calling a tribute to Nat King Cole, and is offering his fans a number of opportunities to receive merchandise and services in exchange for financial support. According to Benson’s page at Pledge Music, supporters can donate as little as $10 to as much as $10,000 and receive in return autographed copies of the finished disc or, for the largest amount, an autographed guitar.
Benson’s statement on the page says the following:
George Benson to Record Nat King Cole Tribute Album
Fans who contribute funds can receive signed copies, guitars and more
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