APRIL 22, 2009
Geo Sessions: Ben Harper & Relentless7
Roots rocker Ben Harper shares his songs - and the stories behind them - with Nat Geo Music.
Ben Harper's soulful vocals and amazing slide guitar solos are given a new venue in this episode of Geo Sessions. Growing up in the Folk Music Center Museum – his family's music store – Harper discovered his passion for music at a young age. Exposed to a wide variety of music ranging from Scottish bagpipes to Native American ceremonial songs, Ben was predisposed to focus on sound.
In Geo Sessions: Ben Harper, Ben performs songs from his album Lifeline including "Fight Outta You", "In the Colors" and "Fool for a Lonesome Train." He shares what inspires him to create some of his most powerful songs – from American politics to standing up for what you believe in.
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