Combining a joyful swing feel with an impeccable touch, Steinway Artist Ben Paterson has quickly established himself as one of the most exciting young pianists on the Jazz scene today, garnering international acclaim for his superb musicianship and engaging performances. Whether playing lush ballads on the piano, digging into some hard-driving blues-tinged organ jazz on the Hammond B3, or singing classic tunes by the likes of Ray Charles and Nat King Cole, Ben combines effortless technique with soulful honesty, drawing in both aficionados and Jazz neophytes alike.
Originally from Philadelphia, Ben studied both classical and Jazz music before moving to the great city of Chicago, absorbing the unique blend of Jazz and Blues that can only be found in the Windy City. Now based in New York, Ben is poised to bring his unique talents and style to a wider audience, performing regularly at top notch venues around town, and at clubs and festivals around the world.
Starting in 2005, Ben was honored to join the band of NEA jazz master Von Freeman, performing with him regularly until Von’s passing in August 2012. Other notable collaborations include work with Bobby Broom, Johnny O’Neal, Red Holloway, Eldee young, Jerry Weldon, Peter Bernstein and Ed Cherry to name a few, with performances opening for groups like Steely Dan and B.B. King.
In 2018, Ben was named as the First Place winner of the inaugural Ellis Marsalis International Jazz Piano Competition, with judges including Ellis and Branford Marsalis, Arturo O’Farrill and Jon Batiste.
Ben currently has 6 CD’s released under his own name: Breathing Space (OA2 Records 2007) Blues For Oscar (Meetinghouse Records 2012), Essential Elements (MAXJAZZ 2013), For Once In My Life (Origin 2015), That Old Feeling (Cellar Live 2018), and Live at Van Gelder’s (Cellar Live 2018)
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Combinando un alegre sentimiento de swing con un toque impecable, el artista de Steinway Ben Paterson se ha establecido rápidamente como uno de los pianistas jóvenes más excitantes de la escena del jazz actual, cosechando elogios internacionales por su magnífica musicalidad y sus atractivas actuaciones. Ya sea tocando exuberantes baladas al piano, profundizando en un jazz con tintes de blues en el Hammond B3, o cantando temas clásicos de la talla de Ray Charles y Nat King Cole, Ben combina una técnica sin esfuerzo con una honestidad conmovedora, atrayendo tanto a los aficionados como a los neófitos del jazz.
Originario de Filadelfia, Ben estudió música clásica y jazz antes de trasladarse a la gran ciudad de Chicago, absorbiendo la mezcla única de jazz y blues que sólo puede encontrarse en la Ciudad del Viento. Ahora, con sede en Nueva York, Ben está preparado para llevar su talento y estilo únicos a un público más amplio, actuando regularmente en los mejores locales de la ciudad y en clubes y festivales de todo el mundo.
A partir de 2005, Ben tuvo el honor de unirse a la banda del maestro del jazz NEA Von Freeman, actuando con él regularmente hasta el fallecimiento de Von en agosto de 2012. Otras colaboraciones notables incluyen trabajos con Bobby Broom, Johnny O'Neal, Red Holloway, Eldee young, Jerry Weldon, Peter Bernstein y Ed Cherry, por nombrar algunos, con actuaciones como telonero de grupos como Steely Dan y B.B. King.
En 2018, Ben fue nombrado como el ganador del Primer Lugar del Concurso Internacional de Piano de Jazz Ellis Marsalis inaugural, con jueces como Ellis y Branford Marsalis, Arturo O'Farrill y Jon Batiste.
Ben tiene actualmente 6 CD's editados bajo su propio nombre: Breathing Space (OA2 Records 2007) Blues For Oscar (Meetinghouse Records 2012), Essential Elements (MAXJAZZ 2013), For Once In My Life (Origin 2015), That Old Feeling (Cellar Live 2018), y Live at Van Gelder's (Cellar Live 2018).
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Tracks:
01. Golden Lady
02. Here, There And Everywhere
03. Back On Track
04. Around The Block
05. I Can't Help It
06. Lucky Southern
07. I Should Care
08. The Good Stuff
09. St. Marks Place
10. Mor
11. I've Never Been In Love Before
12. Hard Times
13. You're My Everything
Ben Paterson (Piano); Joshua Ramos (Bass); Jon Deitemyer (Drums).
2013
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