Ben Harper

Years Active: 1996-2007

Influenced by: Taj Mahal, Bob Dylan, Brownie McGhee, Son House, Bob Marley

Genre: Rock & Alternative

Biography: Combining shuddering, groove-laden funky soul and folky handcrafted acoustics, singer/songwriter Ben Harper enjoyed cult ...

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Mar 13 2009 13:00PM by Rob Smy

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Spinner: Here at Spinner, we receive more CDs than we can possibly listen to. Sadly, many of them, whether good or bad, get consigned to The Crap Stack, where they languish until they're eventually carted off to become shiny silver landfill somewhere. ... Read more

 
Oct 12 2007 11:30AM by Kim Davis

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Spinner: Seasoned soul-rocker Ben Harper recently dropped by our Los Angeles studio to perform songs from his eighth studio album, 'Lifeline,' and discuss the making of that album, most of which took place in one of Harper's favorite cities: Paris. "You're ... Read more

 
Aug 05 2007 15:15PM by Benjy Eisen

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Spinner: Performing with Pearl Jam last Thursday on the eve of Lollapalooza, and later headlining Day One with his own Innocent Criminals, the award for Most Dedicated Performer goes to Ben Harper. Need more evidence? On Day Three, Harper performed two songs ... Read more

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White Lies for Dark Times
Released: 05/05/09
Lifeline
Released: 08/27/07
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