Artist Info: Ben Allison

Listen to all of Ben Allison's CDs at http://BenAllison.com/music

Ben Allison is a bassist/composer from New York City.

Ben leads the groups The Ben Allison Band, Man Size Safe, Peace Pipe, and Medicine Wheel and composes and performs instrumental music that utilizes a lot of improvisation and incorporates a wide range of musical influences - including rock, folk, jazz, R&B, Malian Griot music, Armenian folk themes, 20th century serialism, and Italian film scores. [read more...]