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Ben Christophers (born 27 July 1969) is a singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist from Wolverhampton, in the West Midlands of England. To date he has released five albums: the first two on Virgin Records' V2 label, the third on Cooking Vinyl and the two most recent on his own label, Rocketeer. He collaborated with French singer Françoise Hardy, for whom he wrote the song ''La Folie ordinaire''. On 12 February 2008 he sang a duet ''My Beautiful Demon'' on her follow up album entitled ''Parenthèses''. In 2001, Christophers performed in support of Tori Amos whilst promoting his critically acclaimed album ''Spoonface''. Manchester Evening News reported that he "wowed the crowd...So much so that the ovation at the end was deafening" and also remarked on how many instruments he played. Christophers has more recently supported Bat for Lashes on BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge with Jo Whiley,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=BBC - Radio 1 - Live Lounge - Bat For Lashes )〕 on BBC television's ''Later... with Jools Holland''〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=BBC Two - Later... with Jools Holland )〕 and the ''Late Show with David Letterman''〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Video: Bat For Lashes Doing "Daniel" on Letterman )〕 on US television. Christophers performed with Imogen Heap on Leg 6 of her Ellipse Tour〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Imogen Heap - Tour Dates )〕 as an opening act as well as support for Heap on guitar and keyboards. In 2015 he played keyboards on ''Courting the Squall'' the first solo studio album of Guy Garvey which was released on 30 October 2015 by Polydor Records.〔http://www.scotsman.com/what-s-on/music/album-reviews-guy-garvey-bryan-adams-killing-joke-1-3933602〕 == Discography == *''My Beautiful Demon'' (1999) *''Spoonface'' (2001) *''The Spaces In Between'' (2004) *''Viewfinder'' (2005) *''Ben Christophers'' (2010) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Ben Christophers」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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