The Sound Of Last Night...This Morning

Album Description

Ben Folds, known for his distinctive piano-driven sound and witty lyrics, delivers an electrifying live experience with "The Sound Of Last Night...This Morning." Captured during his 2008 tour, this album is a testament to Folds' dynamic stage presence and musical prowess. The setlist spans a variety of tracks, including fan favorites like "Free Coffee," "Lovesick Diagnostician," and "Way To Normal," showcasing his ability to blend humor, introspection, and raw emotion.

Recorded across different venues in the United States, from the intimate settings of BOA City Center in Providence to the grand stage of Terminal 5 in New York, the album offers a glimpse into the energy and chemistry between Ben Folds and his audience. Each track is a live performance, brimming with the spontaneity and excitement of a concert, making it a thrilling listen for both longtime fans and newcomers alike.

"The Sound Of Last Night...This Morning" is not just a collection of songs but a vibrant snapshot of Ben Folds' live performances during a pivotal time in his career. With a duration of over an hour, the album is a comprehensive journey through his musical repertoire, highlighting his versatility and the depth of his artistry. Released on March 31, 2009, under Epic Records, this live album is a must-experience for anyone looking to understand the impact and allure of Ben Folds' music.

31 maart 2009

(P) 2009 Sony Music Entertainment

About Ben Folds

Ben Folds is an American musician renowned for his dynamic career that spans across various genres, from alt-rock to introspective singer-songwriter pieces. Known for his piano pyrotechnics and modern musings, Folds has captivated audiences worldwide with his unique blend of emotional depth and musical prowess. Alongside his longtime bandmates Robert Sledge on bass and Darren Jessee on drums, Folds formed a band in North Carolina in 1993, creating a sound that resonates with both joy and pain. His recent collaborations with the National Symphony Orchestra have showcased his versatility, including a live album released on Independence Day and a remarkable feat of composing a song live for an orchestra in just 10 minutes. Folds' Christmas album, "Sleigher," highlights his ability to connect with audiences through timeless music, making him a versatile and enduring figure in the music industry.