Ben Folds Live
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Ben Folds Live is a stellar exception to the rule that live albums are contractually obliged stocking fillers. Folds is at his best on stage with only a grand piano for company. He is a compelling showman who's blessed with an unforced charm that complements the anger and melancholy that informs most of his songs: the self-lacerating "Army" loses nothing by having a hall of people bellowing the saxophone and trumpet parts as Folds conducts them. The material here spans Folds' work with the three-piece Ben Folds Five as well as 2001's excellent solo debut. The readings of "Fred Jones," "The Luckiest
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Manufacturer: Sony
Release date: 8 October 2002
EAN: 0696998686328 UPC: 696998686328
Release date: 8 October 2002
EAN: 0696998686328 UPC: 696998686328
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