Ben Folds

Born: Winston-Salem, NC, 1966

Member of: Ben Folds Five

Influenced by: Randy Newman, Todd Rundgren, Joe Jackson, Billy Joel

Genre: Rock & Alternative

Biography: Singer/pianist Ben Folds (born September 12, 1966, in Winston-Salem, NC) is best known as the leader of the power pop trio ...

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Apr 16 2009 8:00AM by Benjy Eisen

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Spinner: While you were in your dorm room sleeping off last night's hangover, there's a good chance the kid down the hall was singing Ben Folds songs a cappella in a college-sponsored club. There are more than 1,200 a cappella groups on our nation's campuses, ... Read more

 
Nov 25 2008 5:00AM by Jolie Lash

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Spinner: A little over a week ago, piano vixen Regina Spektor took some time away from working on her new album, to join Ben Folds in Los Angeles on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live.' There, the two dueted on 'You Don't Know Me,' off Fold's latest effort 'Way to Normal' -- ... Read more

 
Aug 05 2008 6:34AM by Mike Spinella

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Spinner: Indie rock piano man Ben Folds is readying his third solo album, titled 'Way to Normal.' The album's first single, 'Hiroshima,' is brought to stop-motion animated life in a video that features Folds living large with a go-go dancing Kewpie doll, ... Read more

University A Cappella!
Released: 03/10/09
Stems & Seeds
Released: 02/10/09
Way to Normal
Released: 09/30/08
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