Fight for Your Mind fully embraces Ben Harper's influences (Dylan, Marley, Havens, and Hendrix) into a complete sound while simultaneously broadening his thematic and...
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The full range of Ben Harper's influences would not come to bear until later albums, but his debut, Welcome to the Cruel World, lays a strong foundation. "Like a King" and...
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Ben Harper's CD Box Collection features his first three albums -- Welcome to the Cruel World, Fight for Your Mind, and The Will to Live -- in a cloth-bound box that also...
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Ben Harper's one of those lifelong musicians who proves his dedication in many ways. To concertgoers around the country, he's a perennial live act always showing up to play...
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Ben Harper is a musical preacher of sorts, never one to be shy in speaking his mind about social conformity. If his first two albums -- Welcome to the Cruel World and Fight...
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On his third album, Will to Live, Ben Harper strengthens his populist folk with a grittier groove, which even borders on funk, that makes his music more immediate. Harper...
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Ben Harper's history with the Blind Boys of Alabama has been an evolving one that has moved from being a guest on their landmark Higher Ground offering and touring with them...
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Captured in concert at the titular venue for the tour supporting Ben Harper's 2003 Diamonds on the Inside release, he and his Innocent Criminals band charge through a two...
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