Episode 82: Ben Smith
Songversations Podcast
English - January 14, 2022 10:05 - 55 minutes - 41.1 MBMusic Interviews Music music songwriting Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Our guest today is Ben Smith.
Ben is best known for his work performing live and in studio with the Hall of Fame rock band HEART from 1994 to 2017 and is one of the most respected and talented rock musicians in the world.
In addition to HEART, led by Ann and Nancy Wilson, Ben has worked live and in studio with countless other gifted artists including Taj Mahal, Cyndi Lauper, Lovemongers, Pete Droge, Don Gilmore, Tracy Nelson, BoyMeetsGirl, Deniece Williams, Peter Frampton, P.F. Sloan, Cornelius Bumpus, Danny O’Keefe, Sugar Pie de Santos, and with Jazz, Blues, and New Age legends such as Nancy Wilson, Ernestine Anderson, Glenn Alexander, Phoebe Snow, The Songcatchers, Kenny G, and banjo prodigy Danny Barnes.
Ben over the years has been also involved in television and film music being part of multiple projects and soundtracks .
With his love of music working it’s magic, Ben is ready to share his passion on tour and through his work with artists in the Ben Smith Music Company recording studio.