Ben. Jam. In

About Ben. Jamm. In The pulse of Smooth Connection a Southern California (smooth jazz group). Ben.jam.in is a native of Stamford, Connecticut. He is a left-handed bass player that plays a right-handed bass without changing the positions of the strings and has been playing bass since the 7th grade. As a music veteran, he plays various styles of music. Ben.jam.in has opened for such artists as Kool & the Gang, Black Ivory, and the Unifics, and has written and produced with Bernard Jackson of Surface ("Shower Me With Your Love") fame. He also experienced playing with the Flutist, Ken Munson who recorded on Paramount Records ("Super Flute"). Had the priviledge of writing and recording with artists "Potion" on an independent label; "CAVCO" Records. Ben.jam.in also performed with Marion Meadows, ("Dressed to Chill, Sude"), famed Sax Jazz musician when they were both in their teens. A former student of Musicians Institute of Hollywood, California. The thorough knowledeg of his instrument is apparent as he alternates between the upright acoustic, 5 string electric upright, as well as the 4, 5, and 6 string basses. Ben.jam.in plays with a passion that locks into a hypnotic groove with each musical selection. He is currently working with a 5 piece Smooth Jazz band, "Altruistic", and he is also working with recording artist, "Robbie Jenkins", formerly of "Surface". Robbie's new CD, ("Because It Feels Right") on Overture Entertainment Records.