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Ben Sollee

"A classically-trained cellist, an in-demand Americana accompanist, a soulful singing solo artist, a ballet score composer, and a bike-riding environmentalist these are accurate ways to describe the multi-talented Ben Sollee.

The Kentucky natives young career has been notable for its artistic diversity and creative productivity. This year alone he has put out a live album (Live at the Grocery on Home), had two ballet scores produced (Dangerous Liaisons and Sansei), biked to his show at the Newport Folk Festival, and now his latest studio album, Half-Made Man is set... (was)financed with fan funding... (it_ reveals his ever-evolving musical sound, combining elements from folk, pop, soul, and classical styles and making them his own. The album also features contributions from Abigail Washburn, My Morning Jackets guitarist Carl Broemel, and Turtle Island Quartet fiddler Jeremy Kittel." - American Songrwiter