Samm Bennett
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Samm Bennett (born 1957), is an American singer/songwriter and percussionist.
As a singer and songwriter he has released three albums (all on the Knitting Factory label, and for the time being out of print): 1991's Life of Crime", 1993's The Big Off and 1995's History of the Last 5 Minutes. He was a founding member (along with the late Tom Cora, cello) of the free improvisation group Third Person, and was a founding member (along with Hahn Rowe, Yuval Gabay and Kumiko Kimoto) of the New York group Bosho. More recently his work with his duo project Skist (with vocalist Haruna Ito) has been released on Japan's POLARITY label: 2002's Ellipsis and 2006's Taking Something Somewhere.
He has also recorded or performed with John Zorn, Elliott Sharp, Ned Rothenberg, Kazutoki Umezu and many others,
[edit] External link
- http://www.polarityrecords.net/sammbennett/sammbennett.html
- Interview with Samm Bennett http://gyaku.jp/en/index.php?cmd=contentview&pid=000087
