Biography: Ben Colder, Ben Jackson, Ben Paley, Ben Peters, Ben Smith, Ben Weaver, Bennie and the Swamp Gators, Benny Green, Benny Harris, Benny Leaders,

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Ben Colder was the alter ego of singer Sheb Wooley (of “Purple People Eater” fame), which he used specifically for recording parodies of country hits Due to various acting commitments, Wooley had been unable to record the song “Don’t Go Near the Indians,” which was instead cut by Rex Allen for a significant hit in 1962

There are several sidemen in the music business named Ben Jackson, all of whom should not be confused with the famed rhythm and blues singer and saxophonist nicknamed Bull Moose Jackson

The son of American folksinger Tom Paley, Ben Paley has taken his musical roots a step further In addition to playing American folk, old-timey blues, and country music, Paley has incorporated Swedish fiddle tunes, Irish folk songs, and klezmer music into his ever-growing repertoire

Songwriter Ben Peters reigned among the most successful Nashville tunesmiths of the country-pop era, winning the Grammy for Best Country Song with 1972’s “Kiss an Angel Goodbye

People named Ben Smith have been making recordings with stringed instruments ever since the early 20th century when Edison Diamond Discs manufactured runs of a slab entitled Ben Smith and His Uke

Ben Weaver was born in Eugene, Oregon but was raised primarily in St Paul, Minnesota With music all around him growing up, Weaver knew that it would be a vital part of his life

Bennie and the Swamp Gators Biography, Photos, Pictures

Who would think to look towards Southern California for one of the hottest Cajun/Zydeco bands in the nationThat’s where you’ll find Bennie and the Swamp GatorsBennie Gibbs (vocals and guitars) and the band have been together since 1994

Not to be confused with other green shades of Benny such as the music critic, trombonist or pianist, this bassist worked with labels such as [@Pye] during the ’50s Backing [/country blues] legend [$Big Bill Broonzy] was one of the bassist [$Benny Green]’s brightest moments

Benny Harris Biography, Photos, Pictures

All-seeing when it comes to the mixing console, this protege of the blind country and western singer Ronnie Milsap should not be confused with the bebop trumpeter of the same name

Benny Leaders Biography, Photos, Pictures

Benny Leaders And The Western Rangers was one of a group of Texas bands that boogied back and forth between western swing, country and early rock and roll styles in the ’50s

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