Ben Harper
Sign in to saveAmerican singer-songwriter and musician
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1969-10-28
- Works
- 3
Top works
- Running with the Devil
- Obsessed with Star Wars
- Integrating Resilience and Sustainability into Civil Engineering Projects
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Film & TV
Acting · Claremont, California United States
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Benjamin Chase "Ben" Harper (born October 28, 1969) is an American singer-songwriter and musician. Harper plays an eclectic mix of blues, folk, soul, reggae and rock music and is known for his guitar-playing skills, vocals, live performances and activism. Harper's fan base spans several continents. His albums have been commercially successful in North…
Known for
- Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals Olympia 2023 — Self2026
- It's Never Over, Jeff Buckley — Self2025
- Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals à Jazz à Vienne — Self2025
- My Way — Self2024
- Dumble: A Life Well Built — Self2024
- Bob Burnquist: A Lenda do Skate — Self2024
- Extrapolations — Tyrone Downs2023
- Peter Case: A Million Miles Away — Self2022
- Ben Harper au Festival de Jazz à Vienne 2019 — Guitar, vocals2022
- Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals - Ground Control2022
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 1,559,476
- Total plays
- 30,948,317
Tags
singer-songwriterrockacousticfolkalternative
Ben Harper (born in Pomona, CA, on 28 October 1969) is an American Grammy-winning singer and songwriter. As well as solo albums, he has recorded as Ben Harper and Tom Freund, Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals, Ben Harper And The Blind Boys Of Alabama, Ben Harper and Relentless7, Ben Harper & Charlie Musselwhite, and Ben & Ellen Harper. Harper grew up listening to blues, folk, soul, RnB, and reggae. Harper's blend of groove-laden funky soul and <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Ben+Harper">
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Fitting Linear Mixed-Effects Models Using
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· 2015 · cited 73,090x
- Fast gapped-read alignment with Bowtie 2
· 2012 · cited 52,734x
- HISAT: a fast spliced aligner with low memory requirements
· 2015 · cited 21,469x
- Ultrafast and memory-efficient alignment of short DNA sequences to the human genome
· 2009 · cited 19,781x
- A global reference for human genetic variation
· 2015 · cited 17,392x
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Key dates
- Born
- 28 October 1969
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Harper
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Pomona
- Spouse
- Laura Dern
- Occupation
- musician
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- soul
- Instrument
- Weissenborn
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