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Ben Harper - Photo By Ros O'Gorman

Ben Harper - Photo By Ros O'Gorman

Ben Harper Puts Together Ballad Compilation

by Andrew Tijs on September 20, 2012

in New Music,News

Soul man Ben Harper has assembled his favourite ballads (and a new song) for ‘By My Side’.

Ben Harper - Photo By Ros O'Gorman

Ben Harper - Photo By Ros O'Gorman

Harper is on the way to Australia in November to perform long acoustic shows and he unsurprisingly been announced for the first group of artists at Bluesfest alongside Santana, Wilco, Bonnie Raitt, Chris Isaak and Iggy & The Stooges.

Before he delivers his tunes in the acoustic setting, he’s releasing a career-spanning collection of his most beloved ballads, which includes a previously-unreleased studio version of ‘Not Fire Not Ice’ and a brand new song ‘Crazy Amazing’, which is exclusive to this release.

By My Side will be released physically and digitally on October 12. Check out the selection below.

By My Side  tracklist
1. Forever
2. By My Side
3. Gold To Me
4. Diamonds On The Inside
5. In The Colors
6. Beloved One
7. Not Fire Not Ice
8. Morning Yearning
9. Feel Love
10. Happy Ever After In Your Eyes
11. Waiting On An Angel
12. Crazy Amazing

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