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Ray Benson
voc, g, *1951 US, Philadelphia
Musician of Country and World
A.k.a. Ray Benson Seifert
Ray Benson (born March 16, 1951) is the front man of the Western swing band Asleep at the Wheel.In 1970, Benson, a Jewish native of Philadelphia, formed Asleep at the Wheel with friends Lucky Oceans and Leroy Preston. The group relocated to Austin in 1973 after a suggestion from Willie Nelson .Since then, the group has released more than 20 albums and earned 9 Grammy awards. Though the band's lineup has changed greatly over the years (about 90 people have been part of Asleep at the Wheel at some point), Benson has always remained at the helm as the band's driving force.
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Roll Me Up and Smoke Me When I Die - Live on Willie Nelson American Outlaw by Various Artists On The Road Again - Live on On The Road Again by Various Artists All My Ex's Live In Texas - Live on The Cowboy Rides Away: Live From AT&T Stadium by George Strait Feelin' Haggard on Dale & Ray by Dale Watson & Ray Benson The Ballad of Dale and Ray on Dale & Ray by Dale Watson & Ray Benson Deep In The Heart Of Texas on Deep In The Heart: Big Songs For Little Texans Everywhere by Various Artists I Ain't Lookin' for No Trouble on A Little Piece by Ray Benson Shotgun Willie - Live on Willie Nelson American Outlaw by Various Artists Milk Cow Blues on Tim McGraw & Friends by Tim McGraw Bus' Breakdown on Dale & Ray by Dale Watson & Ray BensonTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
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| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beyond Time | Ray Benson | 2003 | Album |
| Four Scores And Seven Beers Ago / Eyes | Ray Benson / Asleep At The Wheel | Single |
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