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Ben Folds
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Born: September 12, 1966 Winston-Salem, North Carolina Went to University of Miami's Frost School of Music on a percussion scholarship, but dropped out with one credit to go before graduating. Acted until 1993 then moved back to North Carolina and formed Ben Folds Five Bio
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Ben Folds Ben Folds Robert Sledge Robert Sledge Darren Jessee Darren Jessee In an interview with Steven Colbert he said it was supposed to be a joke. Active: 1993–2000, 2008, 2011- present Their newest album http://www.youtube.com/watch?v= mEyrfFwf3rI http://www.youtube.com/watch?v= mEyrfFwf3rI Ben Folds Five
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Self Titled Whatever and ever Amen The unofficial biography of Reinhold Messer Popular Ben Folds Five albums
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After 2000, he went on to have a very successful career. Some of his songs were on the top 100 charts. He did soundtracks for movies (Over the Hedge to name one) http://www.youtube.com/watch? v=7F5-UdF-dXE&feature=relmfu http://www.youtube.com/watch? v=7F5-UdF-dXE&feature=relmfu ^Jesusland Solo Career
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One cool thing he does is called “Rock this Bitch” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oSecr22waoE http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oSecr22waoE In Perth Australia Rock this Bitch
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Rockin’ the suburbs Songs for Silverman Lonely Avenue Way to Normal (Had a fake leak) The best imitation of myself. A retrospective Ben Folds (Live) Popular Solo albums
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http://www.benfolds.com/biography http://www.benfolds.com/biography http://www.8notes.com/biographies/ben_folds.asp http://www.8notes.com/biographies/ben_folds.asp http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1072886/bio http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1072886/bio Works cited
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