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Benét was born on October 15, 1966, in Mobile, Alabama.He was raised in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the youngest of five siblings. [1] Benét expressed an interest in music at an early age, but was initially encouraged by his father, a police officer who died of cancer, to attend college and pursue a "stable" career. [2]
Benet's first dance single, "I'm the Sh*t", has been remixed by Felix Baumgartner, Ralphi Rosario and Mark Picchiotti. [19] He released his second single, "Cameroon" in July 2010. Benet made a cameo appearance in the music video for Erasure 's re-release of their song A Little Respect , in December 2010 (which was a fundraiser for students of ...
Benét was born Ben Waples to a family of an Italian mother and a father who, like Benét, is also a musician. [2] [3] According to an NME interview in 2020, Ben Waples developed his Donny Benét persona when he watched an Italian accordionist perform to nursing homes. [3]
"The Devil and Daniel Webster" (1936) is a short story by American writer Stephen Vincent Benét. He tells of a New Hampshire farmer who sells his soul to the devil and is later defended by a fictionalized Daniel Webster, a noted 19th-century American statesman, lawyer and orator.
Stephen Vincent Benét (/ b ə ˈ n eɪ / bə-NAY; July 22, 1898 – March 13, 1943) was an American poet, short story writer, and novelist. He wrote a book-length narrative poem of the American Civil War, John Brown's Body, published in 1928, for which he received the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, and for the short stories "The Devil and Daniel Webster", published in 1936, and "By the Waters of ...
Lars Brandle from Billboard said "Benét drops funk bombs all over Infinite Desires, a retro journey that takes the listener back to a time when big hair was fine, muscles ruled Hollywood and you wouldn't be seen out without shoulder pads."
Hurricane is the third studio album by American R&B recording artist Eric Benét.It was released on June 21, 2005, on Friday Records, with distributing by Reprise Records. [1]
Benet Casablancas has been appointed Composer in Residence of the Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona i Nacional de Catalunya for the 2013–14 and 2014–15 seasons. [26] Currently he works in several commissions: CNDM de Madrid (for the Joven Orquesta Nacional de España (JONDE) and the Festival de Granada), [27] and Ensemble Reconsil in Vienna.