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Benjy Ferree

Benjy Ferree is a singer/songwriter from Prince George's County, Maryland.


Benjy Ferree
He currently resides in the St. Roch neighborhood ofNew Orleans, Louisiana.
Birth name Benjamin Scott Ferree
Following "Leaving the Nest," an EP of six songs released jointly by Box
Born October 4, 1974 (age 43)
Theory and Planaria Records in October 2005,[1] Ferree signed with Domino
Origin Prince George's County,
Records US/UK. They added four new songs to the original EP and released
Maryland, US
Ferree's full-length debut album - also entitled "Leaving the Nest" - in late
2006.[2] Genres American Pop
Years active 2005–present
In February 2009, Domino USA released Ferree's 2nd full-length album, "Come
Labels Domino Records
Back to the Five and Dime Bobby Dee Bobby Dee." Domino UK released the
album worldwide in December 2009.
Trick Bag
Live, Ferree plays a Fender Telecaster and KORG SV-1, as well as a Little Website www.benjyferree.com
Phatty, moogerfoogers, Polyevolver, and a moog theremin plus. Sometime
touring band member Drew Mills of the Philadelphia band Blood Feathers (formerly of Aspera) has played custom made Wurlitzer
drums and guitar. Ferree's live band has also included Laura Harris of The Aquarium (Dischord Records) and Ex-Hex (Merge), Amy
Domingues of Garland of Hours, Jonah Takagi of Atelier Takagi, and Little Jack Lawrence

On Oscar Sunday, 2012, Ferree released the G.U.S. 7" on Ricky Records.[3]

Contents
Discography
Interviews
Live sessions
References

Discography
Leaving the Nest (2006) (LP, CD, MP3) in November in the US, and in January 2007 in Europe
Come Back to the Five and Dime Bobby Dee Bobby Dee(2009) (CD, MP3) in February in the US, and in
December 2009 in Europe
G.U.S. 7"(2012), (LP, MP3) in February in the US
Cry-Fi LP(Trick Bag Records)(2016), (LP, MP3) in April 2016 in the US

Interviews
Interview with Benjy FerreeAural States (Feb 2009)
Interview with Benjy FerreeInterview Magazine (January 2009)

Live sessions
Benjy Ferree on KDHX, St Louis(Performed September 2009)
Benjy Ferree at the Kennedy Center Millennium Stage (video)(Performed September 2009)
Benjy Ferree on NPR's World Cafe (Performed April 2009)
Benjy Ferree on WOXY(Performed February 2009)
Benjy Ferree "Tiny Desk Concert" video(Performed January 2009)
Benjy Ferree on Daytrotter(Performed March 2007)

References
1. "Box Theory Records" (http://www.boxtheoryrecords.com). Retrieved 8 December 2008.
2. "Benjy Ferree - Leaving The Nest"(http://www.dustedmagazine.com/reviews/2865). Dusted Reviews. Retrieved
8 December 2008.
3. "G.U.S. digital 7" by Benjy Ferree"(http://benjyferree.bandcamp.com/).

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