Benjy Ferree
Benjy Ferree | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Benjamin Scott Ferree |
Born | October 4, 1974 | (age 49)
Origin | Prince George's County, Maryland, US |
Genres | American Pop |
Years active | 2005–present |
Labels | Domino Records Trick Bag |
Website | www.benjyferree.com |
Benjy Ferree is a singer/songwriter from
New Orleans, Louisiana
.
Following "Leaving the Nest," an EP of six songs released jointly by Box Theory and Planaria Records in October 2005,[1] Ferree signed with Domino Records US/UK. They added four new songs to the original EP and released Ferree's full-length debut album - also entitled Leaving the Nest - in late 2006.[2]
In February 2009, Domino USA released Ferree's 2nd full-length album, "Come Back to the Five and Dime Bobby Dee Bobby Dee." Domino UK released the album worldwide in December 2009.
Live, Ferree plays a
Little Jack Lawrence
On Oscar Sunday, 2012, Ferree released the G.U.S. 7" on Ricky Records. [3]
Discography
- Leaving the Nest (CD, MP3) in November in the US, and in January 2007 in Europe
- Come Back to the Five and Dime Bobby Dee Bobby Dee (CD, MP3) in February in the US, and in December 2009 in Europe
- G.U.S. 7"(LP, MP3) in February in the US
- Cry-Fi LP(Trick Bag Records)(LP, MP3) in April 2016 in the US
Interviews
- Interview with Benjy Ferree Aural States (Feb 2009)
- Interview with Benjy Ferree Interview Magazine (January 2009)
Live sessions
- Benjy Ferree on KDHX, St Louis (Performed September 2009)
- Benjy Ferree at the Kennedy Center Millennium Stage (video) (Performed September 2009)
- Benjy Ferree on NPR's World Cafe (Performed April 2009)
- Benjy Ferree on WOXY (Performed February 2009)
- Benjy Ferree "Tiny Desk Concert" video (Performed January 2009)
- Benjy Ferree on Daytrotter (Performed March 2007)
References
- ^ "Box Theory Records". Archived from the original on 9 July 2008. Retrieved 8 December 2008.
- ^ "Benjy Ferree - Leaving The Nest". Dusted Reviews. Retrieved 8 December 2008.
- ^ "G.U.S. digital 7" by Benjy Ferree".