Ben Street


Ben Street is an American jazz double bassist. Street has performed and recorded with many renowned artists, including John Scofield, Kurt Rosenwinkel, Mark Turner, Ben Monder, Michael Eckroth, Sam Rivers, Billy Hart, Danilo Perez, Aaron Parks, and Adam Cruz, among others.
He studied the acoustic bass with former Weather Report bassist Miroslav Vitouš.
He is the son of saxophonist and saxophone mouthpiece maker Bill Street and is a native of Maine.
Ben attended New England Conservatory of Music.

Discography

With Anthony Coleman
  • Morenica
  • Our Beautiful Garden is Open
With Kurt Rosenwinkel
With Jakob Bro
With Andrew Cyrille
With Andrew Cyrille, Søren Kjœrgaard
  • Optics
  • Open Opus
  • Femklang
With Tom Harrell
  • Infinity
With Billy Hart
  • Billy Hart Quartet
  • All Our Reasons
  • One Is the Other
  • Multidirectional
With Albert Heath, Ethan Iverson
  • Live at Smalls
  • Tootie's Tempo
  • Philadelphia Beat
With Ben Monder
  • Dust
With Orange Then Blue
With Danilo Pérez
  • 2003 ...Till Then
  • 2005 Live at the Jazz Showcase
  • 2010 Providencia
With Sam Rivers
  • 2005 Purple Violets
  • 2005 Violet Violets
With Chiara Civello
With Lage Lund
  • 2010 Unlikely Stories
  • 2012 Live at Smalls
  • 2013 Foolhardy
  • 2015 Idlewild
With David Sanchez
  • 2004 Coral
  • 2008 Cultural Survival
With Yelena Eckemoff
  • 2016 Leaving Everything Behind
  • 2023 Lonely Man and His Fish
With Others