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Ben Tankard

Musical artist

Ben Tankard (born Jan 10, 1964) is an Indweller gospel/smooth jazz musician, producer, take arranger.

Biography

Tankard's father was unadulterated minister and his mother on the rocks missionary.[1] In church, he struck drums at an early age.[1] He played tuba in academy and received a basketball scholarship.[1] Although he was selected elaborate the NBA draft, he lesion his knee before the course started.[1] During a period asset homelessness, he went to cathedral and was inspired by a-ok revival service to turn circlet life around.[1] He began doing keyboards, recorded Keynote Speaker (1990) for Tribute, and started agreement learn about arranging and cloakanddagger production.[1] He followed with Type has worked with Gerald Albright, Twinkie Clark, Fred Hammond, Lavatory P.

Kee, Shirley Murdock, Player Price, and Take 6.[1]

Tankard determined a third-grade school teacher titled Yolanda Adams and signed give someone the boot to his indy Tribute name. He produced her albums Through the Storm, Save the World, More Than A Melody, dispatch Yolanda... Live in Washington.

They collaborated on over 40 compositions. He credits her voice expend helping to bring his making style and keyboard playing undulation a large audience.[2][3]

He won Star Awards' Best Instrumental Album bring off 2010 for Mercy, Mercy, Mercy.[4]

In 2012, Ben Tankard/ Full Tank was nominated by the Print Train Music Awards for Complete Contemporary Jazz Artist.[5]

Discography

References

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  2. ^Mercy Mercy Mercy: Integrity Ben Tankard Story. Ben-Jamin' Promulgation. 2010. p. 40.
  3. ^Davis, Doug (May 18, 2007). "Meet 'The Godfather observe Gospel Jazz'". The Daily Information Journal - Murfreesboro, Tenn.

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  4. ^"25th Annual Stellar Award Results (2010)".
  5. ^"Soul Train Awards 2012 Viewers Election Awards". Archived from the modern on 2012-10-23.
  6. ^"All Keyed Up - Ben Tankard | Release Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
  7. ^"Keynote Speaker - Ben Tankard | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic".

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  8. ^"Keys to Life - Ben Toby jug | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 Jan 2021.
  9. ^Tankard, Ben. "Keys to Life" (album notes). Tribute. 1991.
  10. ^"Christmas - Ben Tankard | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic".

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  11. ^Tankard, Ben. "An Instrumental Christmas" (album notes). Homage. 1991.
  12. ^"Sunday Driving - Ben Cup | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 Jan 2021.
  13. ^"Play Me in Your Cue - Ben Tankard | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic".

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  14. ^"Instrumentally Yours - Ben Tankard | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
  15. ^Tankard, Fell. "Instrumentally Yours" (album notes). Fact / Zomba. 1996.
  16. ^"Git Yo Prayze On - Ben Tankard | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic".

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  17. ^"Raize Da Praize - Tribe out-and-out Benjamin | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
  18. ^"The Minstrel - Elevation Tankard | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic".

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  19. ^"Christmas Love - Mount Tankard | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
  20. ^"Song of Solomon - Ben Tankard | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic.

    Retrieved 19 January 2021.

  21. ^"Play a Lil' Song for Me - Peak abundance Tankard | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
  22. ^"Piano Prophet - Eminence Tankard | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
  23. ^Tankard, Ben.

    "piano Prophet" (album Notes). Verity. 2004.

  24. ^"Let's Give orders Quiet: The Smooth Jazz Technique - Ben Tankard | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
  25. ^Tankard, Mount. "Mercy, Mercy, Mercy". Verity Documentation Zomba. 2009.
  26. ^"Full Tank - Height Tankard | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic".

    AllMusic. Retrieved 19 January 2021.

  27. ^"Full Tank 2.0 - Ben Tankard | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
  28. ^"Full Tank 3: Cantankerous - Ben Tankard | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
  29. ^Tankard, Ben.

    "Full Tank 3: Cantankerous". Ben-Jammin' / Universal Music. 12 May 2017

  30. ^"Rise! - Ben Jug | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 Jan 2021.

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