Ben Kweller courtesy of the artist/NPR hide caption toggle caption courtesy of the artist/NPR Newport Folk Festival Ben Kweller: Newport Folk 2009 Folk Alley August 1, 2009 • After first attracting attention as a teenager, Kweller has grown beyond his early years as an upstart power-pop singer thanks to a developing infatuation with singer-songwriters of the '60s and '70s. Ben Kweller At Newport 2009 Listen · 38:59 38:59 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/111364671/111462979" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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Review Music Articles Ben Kweller: Getting Away With Country March 5, 2009 • Even if Kweller isn't a full-blooded country boy at heart, he's got a good ear for the sounds: Pedal steel and Dobro meander across his new album, and "Sawdust Man" even tosses in a Leon Russell piano and fake CB radio calls. These are deliberate affectations, sure, but Kweller's natural charm makes them work. Sawdust Man Toggle more options Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/101475535/101471081" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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Studio Sessions In Studio: Ben Kweller's Country Makeover February 28, 2009 • As a teenager, the singer-songwriter was already touring the world with his rock band. His new album takes him back to before then, when country music blasted out of Texas radio stations. He performs a solo acoustic set in NPR's Studio 4A. In Studio: Ben Kweller's Country Makeover Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/101302481/101321466" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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World Cafe Ben Kweller: Accessible but Atypical XPN November 15, 2006 • Ben Kweller continues to make charming pop-rock and find success as a young adult. Starting music at a very early age, the native Texan already knew major-label fallout by his teens, but returned in 2000 as a solo performer. He now has four albums to his belt, including a new self-titled effort. Ben Kweller in Studio on World Cafe - 11/15/2006 Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/6493268/6493669" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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