Benjamin Scott "Ben" Folds (born September 12, 1966) is an American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and the former frontman of the band Ben Folds Five.
Folds became attached to a piano when his father brought one home when he was nine, the result of a barter trade his father made with a customer who was unable to pay for his work. During this time, Folds listened to songs by Elton John and Billy Joel on AM radio, and learned them by ear...
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- Sep 12, 1966 (age 43 years)
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- 1988
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