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# Ben Rubin

Official website of 2x-Grammy-nominated producer/mixer/bassist/composer Ben Rubin

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## Posts

- [News](https://benrubin.com/news/)
- [My June 2021 Downbeat Magazine Production "Master Class"](https://benrubin.com/my-june-2021-downbeat-magazine-production-master-class/) - If you've ever been interested in how I approach making records, now's your chance to get the low-down. I was asked by Downbeat Magazine to write about this very topic for their June 2021 issue.
- [My Feb 2024 Downbeat Magazine Production "Master Class"](https://benrubin.com/my-feb-2024-downbeat-magazine-production-master-class/) - Happy to announce that I just published “How To Produce a Record With a Personal Sonic Signature,” my third “Master Class” article for the Downbeat Magazine Woodshed section. It’s largely about genre-mashing, one of my favorite record-making techniques. I discuss a bunch of records I've worked on and also interviewed several folks whose work I Happy to announce that I just published “How To Produce a Record With a Personal Sonic Signature,” my third “Master Class” article for the Downbeat Magazine
- [I'm on the Recording Studio Rockstars Podcast!](https://benrubin.com/im-a-recoring-studio-rockstar/) - So honored to be among legends as a Recording Studio Rockstar!!! Please check out this podcast I cut last November with my man Lij Shaw. We had a great conversation that lasted well over two hours. Everything you ever wanted to know about me and more! Check the whole thing out here:
- [March 2024 News from House of Cha Cha](https://benrubin.com/march-2024-news-from-house-of-cha-cha/)
- [October 2024 News from House of Cha Cha](https://benrubin.com/3052-2/)
- [Mid-Sept 2021 Newsletter: Masta Ace, Master Classes and More!](https://benrubin.com/mid-sept-2021-newsletter-masta-ace-master-classes-and-more/) - Read my sporadic email newsletter here.
- [Dec 2021 Newsletter:                 a Grammy nomination and more!](https://benrubin.com/dec-2021-newsletter-a-grammy-nom-and-more/)
- [Mid-Winter 2022 Newsletter: new Masta Ace video, new Master Class and more](https://benrubin.com/mid-winter-2022-newsletter-new-masta-ace-video-new-master-class-and-more/)
- [First Master Class video out, plus new releases](https://benrubin.com/first-master-class-video-out-plus-new-releases/) - Excited to announce that the video of my first Master Class, "How to Produce and Mix Your Own Music," is finally available via JazzHeaven.com. Follow along as I walk about producing and mixing on your own and as I mix a great track by the great bassist Alexis Cuadrado. New releases: Paraphrase, the new duo
- [House of Cha Cha 2021 Year-in-Review](https://benrubin.com/house-of-cha-cha-2021-year-in-review/) - 2021 was a shitty year overall for the world, but here at House of Cha Cha I still seem to have managed to get a whole lot done. Among my year’s highlights (in chronological-ish order): 1 – My man Stripmall Ballads won a 2021 WAMMIE Award for his awesome record “Distant” (mixed by me) 2
- [Masta Ace, Ben and Amon Drum on Ropeadope TV's Juneteenth Episode](https://benrubin.com/masta-ace-ben-and-amon-drum-on-ropeadope-tvs-juneteenth-episode/) - Masta Ace, Ben and Amon Drum on Ropeadope TV's Juneteenth Episode
- ["Home in America" lands on Billboard Magazine's "10 Cool New Pop Songs"](https://benrubin.com/home-in-america-lands-on-billboard-magazines-10-cool-new-pop-songs/) - Honored to have our track land at the vaunted Billboard Magazine's "10 Cool New Pop Songs" column. Thanks, Billboard!
- [Great review of "Home in America" on Bklyner.com](https://benrubin.com/great-review-of-home-in-america-on-bklyner-com/) - Thanks to Bklyner.com for running this great review in their column "Best New Brooklyn Music + Live Choices 6/25 - 7/1.""Analog Players Society + Masta Ace’s new single, “Home in America,” is one of those meetings of hip-hop and the music sometimes called “jazz,” that’s in the direct lineage of classics like Tribe Called Quest’s
- [Me and Amon Drum on the Mythaxis podcast](https://benrubin.com/me-and-amon-drum-on-the-mythaxis-podcast/) - Check out this video podcast of me and Amon Drum talking about Analog Players Society
- [Me and Amon Drum of Analog Players Society on the Songfacts.com podcast](https://benrubin.com/me-and-amon-drum-of-analog-players-society-on-the-songfacts-com-podcast/) - Check out me and Amon Drum of Analog Players Society on the SongFacts.com Podcast from early July 2021. Click here for a transcript.
- [Late summer release: Shine and the Moonbeams - I Am](https://benrubin.com/late-summer-release-shine-and-the-moonbeams-i-am/) - So excited about this record! Shine and the Moonbeams is a funk/soul band for kids (of all ages). I had the honor of co-producing and mixing their just-released record I Am. All of the songs have great, uplifting, positive messages and the record is like a tour of funk/soul sub-genres. They cover everything from early
- [Making a Record Master Class Sunday Sept 19](https://benrubin.com/making-a-record-master-class-sunday-sept-19/) - Very excited to announce that this Sunday Sept 19 at 1 pm EDT, “Producing and Mixing Your Own Music,” via JazzHeaven.com. I’ll be teaching everything you need to know to make a record from beginning to end, DIY-style. This DAW-agnostic class will focus mixing an acoustic jazz record. I'll be following up with more in-depth
- [Early Summer new releases from House of Cha Cha: Jon Irabagon, Drifter, Shine & the Moonbeams, Harper Cole](https://benrubin.com/early-summer-new-releases-from-house-of-cha-cha-jon-irabagon-drifter-shine-the-moonbeams-harper-cole/) - Some new releases for you from House of Cha Cha!First up is Jon Irabagon's new solo tenor saxophone record called "Bird with Streams," from Irrabagast Records. This record of (mostly) songs from the pen of Charlie Parker, was recorded completely outside in a canyon in South Dakota. Since it's Jon, the results are sublime and
- ["Home in America," the new single from Analog Players Society and Masta Ace is here!!!](https://benrubin.com/home-in-america-the-new-single-from-analog-players-society-and-masta-ace-is-here/) - So excited to announce the release of "Home in America," the new collaboration between Analog Players Society and legendary Brooklyn MC Masta Ace, produced and mixed by me! We've been doing a lot of press around the song so there will be lots of interviews and podcasts to follow. Thanks so much to Okayplayer.com for
- [Today is Release Day for "Deja Voodoo" by Rivers on Mars!](https://benrubin.com/today-is-release-day-for-dejavoodoo-by-rivers-on-mars/) - I mixed Deja Voodoo earlier this year and I'm excited for this Ropeadope release to reach your earholes! The label says it best: The sax man with eclectic plans is back! Avram Fefer plays with the most unique of ensembles, and after delivering his Big Picture Holiday release he has returned with a new project
- ["Dred Scott Rides Alone" album release show this Sat Oct 13](https://benrubin.com/dred-scott-rides-alone-album-release-show-this-sat-oct-13/) - Come out to the Rockwood Music Hall Stage 3 this Saturday October 13 at 8:30 to celebrate the release of Dred Scott Rides Alone on Ropeadope Records. Join Dred Scott on piano, Ben Rubin on bass and Diego Voglino on drums as we play the new record in its entirety as well as some DST
- [Today is Release Day for Caleb Wheeler Curtis's "Brothers"!](https://benrubin.com/today-is-release-day-for-caleb-wheeler-curtiss-brothers/) - Brothers, the record I mixed for Caleb Wheeler Curtis earlier this year, is out now on Imani Records and I'm excited for it to reach your earholes. This is a wonderful record, produced by Orrin Evans, featuring Seamus Blake, Eric Revis, Josh Lawrence, Luques Curtis and Mark Whitfield, Jr. It goes a lot of unexpected
- [Today is Release Day for Johnbern Thomas Trio's "Mesi, Merci, Thank You, Gracias"!](https://benrubin.com/today-is-release-day-for-johnbern-thomas-trios-mesi-merci-thank-you-gracias/) - I really enjoyed mixing and tracking this record by the Haitian band Johnbern Thomas Trio. They've managed to combine legit New York swing with the dance rhythms of their homeland in a really fantastic way. With some help from pianist Aaron Goldberg, this record really rocks. Check it out! Amazon Spotify Apple Music
- [Ergo's "As Subtle As Tomorrow" is out now.](https://benrubin.com/ergos-as-subtle-as-tomorrow-is-out-now/) - Last year I had the chance to work on this record with Brett Sroka and his band Ergo. This record is a really cool mix of live trombone, piano and drums along with a bunch of cool electronics as effects. Sam Harris on piano and Shawn Baltazor on drums. Shawn mixed the record with Brett
- [STRIPMALL BALLADS Wins a WAMMIE!!!](https://benrubin.com/stripmall-ballads-wins-a-wammie/) - Big ups to my good buddy Phillips Saylor Wisor of STRIPMALL BALLADS for his well-deserved Washington, DC WAMMIE for 2021 Folk Album of the Year. I got to mix this one and it was a thrill!
- [Emilio Solla's "Second Half" nominated for a Grammy!](https://benrubin.com/emilio-sollas-second-half-nominated-for-a-grammy/) - So excited that Emilio Solla's excellent record "Second Half" has been nominated for a Grammy for Best Latin Jazz Record of 2014. I was fortunate to be a co-producer on the record. I oversaw two days of very intense record at Systems II in Brooklyn and edited all the final takes together. With a nine-plus-piece
- [My interview with PostGenre.org](https://benrubin.com/my-interview-with-postgenre-org/) - Thanks very much to Avery Logan and Postgenre.org for running this interview with me about the making of the two Analog Players Society records, TILTED, and Soundtrack for a Nonexistent Film.
- [Today is Release Day for Walking Distance ft. Jason Moran & Dred Scott Rides Alone](https://benrubin.com/today-is-release-day-for-walking-distance-ft-jason-moran-dred-scott-rides-alone/) - Big day for me today. Two records I worked hard on are reaching your earholes! First up is Freebird by Walking Distance feat. Jason Moran, on Sunnyside Records. As the producer and mixer of this record, I worked super-hard on this one. Here's a brief description: Freebird, the new recording from Walking Distance, uses the
- [Buzzed Armstrong's "Live from Spaceship Earth" debuts May 16](https://benrubin.com/buzzed-armstrongs-live-from-spaceship-earth-debuts-may-16/) - New from me and trumpeter/keyboardist Josh Lawrence, drummer Anwar Marshall: Very excited to announce a new band that will be debuting during Act4Music's Cloud Festival which in running in the midst of this crazy pandemic.
- ["Reckoning" by DONNY MCCASLIN and ME is out today!](https://benrubin.com/reckoning-by-donny-mccaslin-and-me-is-out-today/) - Excited to announce the release of “Reckoning,” my jazz-meets-boom bap collaboration with the great tenor saxophonist Donny McCaslin! Available now on all streaming platforms!
- [Spring 2021 Jazziz Magazine article on me and Amon Drum and Analog Players Society](https://benrubin.com/spring-2021-jazziz-magazine-article-on-me-and-amon-drum-and-analog-players-society/) - Thanks very much to John F Moore for writing this story about me, Amon and Analog Players Society and the confluence of jazz and the boom-bap in the Spring 2021 issue of JAZZIZ MAGAZINE.
- [My Downbeat MasterClass on producing live jazz records](https://benrubin.com/so-i-wrote-this-article-for-downbeat-magazine/) - On the heels of producing and mixing over thirty live records for SmallsLive, the record label of the New York jazz club Smalls, late last year I was asked by the magazine to write a story for their "Recording School" section on how to produce live jazz records. While my approach to producing isn't much
- [PATTI SMITH & LENNY KAYE + DRED SCOTT TRIO, Live at amFar Cinema Against AIDS, Antibes, France, 5.2010](https://benrubin.com/backing-up-patti-smith-and-lenny-kaye-at-amfar-2010-antibes/)
- [Get a sneak peak of "Home in America" on the podcast "Reparations: the Big Payback"](https://benrubin.com/get-a-sneak-peak-at-home-in-america-on-the-podcast-reparations-the-big-payback/) - So honored to have the podcast Reparations: The Big Payback starring Erika Alexander & Whitney Dow use the new Analog Players Society x Masta Ace track "Home in America" as the closing song of the final episode, which is titled "Can Reparations Find a Home in America?"Please take the time to listen to the whole
- [Headed to Miami for the premiere of "Someone Else"](https://benrubin.com/headed-to-miami-for-the-premiere-of-someone-else/) - I'm very excited to be some of the cast and crew of Someone Else at its world premiere tomorrow night at the Miami International Film Festival. Marilyn Carino from Mudville will be joining me. Not only did I write, produce, record and mix the entire score for the film, but Mudville wrote a new song
- [JOSH LAWRENCE - Lost Works Live - Part 1 - YELLOW](https://benrubin.com/josh-lawrence-lost-works-live-part-1-yellow/)
- [RACHEL ECKROTH - "5"](https://benrubin.com/rachel-eckroth-5/)
- [Trailer for "Someone Else" - score by ME, songs by MUDVILLE](https://benrubin.com/se-trailer/)
- [BENE MEDINA/JASON BLUM - "When the Angels Bring You Dreams," Live at Hill Country, NYC, 2.2010](https://benrubin.com/bene-medinajason-blum-when-the-angels-bring-you-dreams-live-at-hill-country-nyc-2-10/)
- [BENE MEDINA/JASON BLUM - "Barcelona Marijuana," Live at Hill Country, NYC, 2.2010](https://benrubin.com/bene-medinajason-blum-barcelona-marijuana-live-at-hill-country-nyc-2-10/)
- [STRIPMALL BALLADS - "On Your Way Down," Live at Banjo Jim's, NYC, 12.2010](https://benrubin.com/stripmall-ballads-on-your-way-down-live-at-banjo-jims-nyc-12-10/)
- [LUTHER WRIGHT & THE WRONGS - "Luther's Got the Blues," Live at  Rockwood Music Hall, NYC, 2.2007](https://benrubin.com/luther-wright-the-wrongs-broken-fuckin-heart-live-at-the-rockwood-music-hall-nyc-2-2007/)
- [DRED SCOTT TRIO - Live at BluJazz+, Akron, OH, 8.2017](https://benrubin.com/dred-scott-trio-live-at-blujazz-8-8-2017/)
- [MUDVILLE - "Blown" ft. DOUJAH RAZE, Live at the Blue Note, NYC, 3.2007](https://benrubin.com/mudville-blown-live-at-the-blue-note-nyc-3-07-feat-mc-doujah-raze/)
- [CHRIS BERGSON BAND – "The Bungler," live at The Falcon, Marlborough, NY, 5.2011](https://benrubin.com/chris-bergson-band-the-bungler-live-at-the-falcon-marlborough-ny-5-11/)
- [DRED SCOTT TRIO + 1 rehearsing with COURTNEY LOVE, Antibes, France, 5.2011](https://benrubin.com/dred-scott-trio-1-rehearsing-with-courtney-love-in-antibes-france-5-2011/)
- [MUDVILLE - "The Hero of the World," Ft. contortionist Tara Quinn, Live at MOMA/PS 1, Queens, 7.2006](https://benrubin.com/mudville-performs-the-hero-of-the-world-at-momaps1-summer-2006-accompanied-by-contortionist-tara-quinn/)
- [MARILYN CARINO & ME - "Solitude," live at SGI-USA NY Culture Center, 10.2010](https://benrubin.com/ben-rubin-marilyn-carino-solitude-live-at-sgi-usa-ny-culture-center-10-10/)
- [MARILYN CARINO - "Time Bomb," Live at Grocery on Home, Atlanta, GA, 11.2011](https://benrubin.com/marilyn-carino-time-bomb-live-at-grocery-on-home-atlanta-ga-11-1-w-ben-rubin-colin-agnew/)
- [MUDVILLE - "Nothing Gets You Going," Live at Galapagos, NYC, 7.2007](https://benrubin.com/mudville-nothing-gets-you-going-live-at-galapagos-july-2007/)
- [MUDVILLE - "The Hero of the World" in "ReGenesis"](https://benrubin.com/mudville-the-hero-of-the-world-in-regenesis/)
- [BUZZED ARMSTRONG - "Live From Spaceship Earth" trailer](https://benrubin.com/live-from-spaceship-earth-by-buzzed-armstrong-teaser/) - produced/mixed/bass by me. trumpet and keys by josh lawrence. drums by anwar marshall.
- [ALAN CUMMING & CHRIS TUCKER + DRED SCOTT TRIO, Live at amFAR Cinema Against AIDS, Antibes, France, 5.2010](https://benrubin.com/backing-up-alan-cumming-and-michael-tucker-at-amfar-antibes-2010/)
- [MUDVILLE - "The Hero of the World," Live at the Independent Music Awards Party, NYC, 10.2008](https://benrubin.com/mudville-the-hero-of-the-world-live-at-the-2008-independent-music-awards-nyc-10-08party/)
- ["Green Vinyl Shoes" - a film about VINCE WALLACE (1996)](https://benrubin.com/green-vinyl-shoes-a-film-about-vince-wallace-1996/)
- [MUDVILLE - "Eternity," Live at Galapagos, NYC, 7.2007](https://benrubin.com/mudville-eternity-live-at-galapagos-july-2007/)
- [MUDVILLE - "Private Plane," Live at Wooden Nickel Records, Ft Wayne, IN 6.2013](https://benrubin.com/mudville-private-plane-live-at-wooden-nickel-records-ft-wayne-in-june-2013/)
- [MUDVILLE - "Your Message Has Been Sent, Goodbye," Live in Atlanta, 5.2013](https://benrubin.com/your-message-has-been-sent-goodbye-live-in-atlanta-may-2013/)
- [WILL SELLENRAAD/RENE HART/ERIC MCPHERSON - "Greene Street Vol. 1" trailer](https://benrubin.com/will-sellenraad-rene-hart-eric-mcpherson-greene-street-vol-1-promo-video/)
- [EMILIO SOLLA - "Second Half" trailer](https://benrubin.com/emilio-sollas-second-half-promo-video/)
- [DRED SCOTT TRIO - "Mojo Rhythm," Live at the Newport Jazz Festival, 8.2008](https://benrubin.com/dred-scott-trio-playing-mojo-rhythm-at-the-newport-jazz-festival-aug-9-2008/)
- [MUDVILLE - "Eternity," live at the Blue Note, NYC, 3.2007 (ft.  MIKE MILLS (REM), MICHAEL BLAKE)](https://benrubin.com/mudville-eternity-live-featuring-r-e-m-s-mike-mills/)
- [trailer for "Long Distance" (2007) (score by ME, tenor saxophone by MICHAEL BLAKE)](https://benrubin.com/trailer-for-long-distance-score-by-ben-rubin/)
- [MUDVILLE - "This Hollywood Life" in soundtrack trailer for "Going Down in La-La Land"](https://benrubin.com/this-hollywood-life-in-soundtrack-trailer-for-going-down-in-la-la-land/)
- [MUDVILLE - "Blown" in video of Mike Stilkey's cool book art](https://benrubin.com/mudville-blown-in-video-showing-the-cool-book-art-of-mike-stilkey/)
- [Mixing BOB WIJNEN's "NYC Unforeseen" at House of Cha Cha](https://benrubin.com/mixing-bob-wijnens-nyc-unforeseen-at-the-house-of-cha-cha/)
- [MUDVILLE - "Blown" ft. DOUJAH RAZE, Live at Galapagos, NYC, 7.2007](https://benrubin.com/blown-feat-mc-doujah-raze-live-at-galapagos-july-2007/)
- [MediaGroove interview w Me, BRITTANY ANJOU and EGYPT ENGLISH](https://benrubin.com/mediagroove-interview-w-me-brittany-anjou-and-egypt-english/)
- [MUDVILLE - Interview on Radio Helsinki, Pt 2, 11.2008](https://benrubin.com/interview-on-radio-helsinki-pt-2/)
- [MUDVILLE - Interview on Radio Helsinki, Pt 1, 11.2008](https://benrubin.com/interview-on-radio-helsinki-pt-1/)
- [MUDVILLE - "Sunshine Is On Me" in the film "Slutty Summer"](https://benrubin.com/this-is-a-clip-from-the-2005-indie-feature-film-slutty-summer-by-writerdirector-casper-andreas-the-song-is-sunshine-is-on-me-by-mudville/)
- [MUDVILLE - "No Disgrace," Live at Wooden Nickel Records, Ft Wayne, IN, 6.2013](https://benrubin.com/mudville-no-disgrace-live-at-wooded-nickel-records-ft-wayne-in-june-2013/)
- [MARILYN CARINO with the DRED SCOTT TRIO - "Crow," Live at the Blue Note, NYC, 3.2012](https://benrubin.com/joni-mitchells-crow-marilyn-carino-with-the-dred-scott-trio-live-at-the-blue-note-march-2012/)
- [The Other Way Round (2008) (short film, score by ME)](https://benrubin.com/the-other-way-round-score-by-ben-rubin/)
- [my film composer reel](https://benrubin.com/composer-reel/)
- [MUDVILLE - "Blown" in "ReGenesis"](https://benrubin.com/mudvillle-blown-in-regenesis/)
- [CHRIS BROWN & KATE FENNER - "Never Done" (music video)](https://benrubin.com/chris-brown-kate-fenner-never-done-music-video/)
- [PAUL JOSEPHS - Beautician's Blues](https://benrubin.com/paul-josephs-beauticians-blues/)
- [Tracking BOB WIJNEN's "NYC Unforeseen" w. DEZRON DOUGLAS, BILLY DRUMMOND & PETER BERNSTEIN](https://benrubin.com/tracking-bob-wijnens-nyc-unforeseen-w-dezron-douglas-billy-drummond-peter-bernstein/)
- [MUDVILLE - "Nothing Gets You Going," promo video/live performance at Piano's in New York City. 2004](https://benrubin.com/mudville-promo-videolive-performance-at-pianos-in-new-york-city-2004/)
- [DRED SCOTT TRIO - "King Biscuit," live at the Rockwood Music Hall](https://benrubin.com/dred-scott-trio-king-biscuit-live-at-the-rockwood-music-hall/)
- [LOWER POWER and STRIPMALL BALLADS: New 2/20 releases from House of Cha Cha](https://benrubin.com/lower-power-and-stripmall-ballads-new-2-20-releases-from-house-of-cha-cha/) - So excited that these two records are finally being released as I mixed them both in 2018. First up is Lower Power's One Planet at Time. This is some political hard rock for hard times. Excellent, excellent singing and songwriting from Pat Daugherty. Full disclosure: not only did I co-produce and mix this record, I
- ["Freebird" by Walking Distance feat. Jason Moran garners NY Times best-of and more!](https://benrubin.com/freebird-by-walking-distance-feat-jason-moran-garners-ny-times-best-of-and-more/) - Freebird, the new record by Walking Distance feat Jason Moran, produced and mixed by me, has been out now for a few months and has garnered quite a bit of praise. It was named to the "Top 20 Jazz records of 2018" by the New York Times. The Times also covered the record in their
- [MC EXTRA CHEESE + DRED SCOTT TRIO - "My Dick is Haunted"  music video (Darien Sills-Evans, dir.)](https://benrubin.com/my-dick-is-haunted-mc-extra-cheese-with-the-dred-scott-trio-music-video/)
- [LOWER POWER - "Mental Health" music video](https://benrubin.com/mental-health-by-lower-power/) - Produced/Mixed/Bass by me.
- [LOWER POWER - "All About Me" music video](https://benrubin.com/all-about-me-by-lower-power/)
- [LOWER POWER - "4 Leaf Clover" music video](https://benrubin.com/lower-power-4-leaf-clover/)
- [LOWER POWER makes its debut in Tompkins Square Park this Sat June 23!](https://benrubin.com/lower-power-makes-its-debut-in-tompkins-square-park-this-sat-june-23/) - Guys, I'm super-excited to announce that I'm playing bass in a new punk band called LOWER POWER. The songs, by Pat Daugherty, are off-the-charts good and we're gonna make a record real soon. Jon Heagle will be on guitar and Gintas Janusonis on drums. The show is in Tompkins Square Park in the East Village
- [Dred Scott Trio is Ohio-bound, Nov 4-6](https://benrubin.com/dred-scott-trio-is-ohio-bound-nov-4-6/) - The Dred Scott Trio (Dred Scott on piano, Ben Rubin on bass and Diego Voglino on drums) will be playing a short tour next weekend with shows in Cleveland, OH and Akron, OH. Join us if you live in the area! Friday November 4, 7pm Blu Jazz+ 47 E Market St, Akron, OH, 44308 (330)
- [Dred Scott Trio to play Mezzrow March 27](https://benrubin.com/dred-scott-trio-to-play-mezzrow-march-27/) - The Dred Scott Trio, with Dred Scott on piano, Ben Rubin on bass and Diego Voglino on drums, will be playing Mezzrow, in New York's West Village, on Monday August 30 with two shows at 8 and 9:30 pm. The show will web-stream via their website. Dred Scott Trio Wednesday August 30, 8 and 9:30
- [Dred Scott Trio does Mezzrow Wed November 30](https://benrubin.com/dred-scott-trio-does-mezzrow-wed-november-30/) - Join the Dred Scott Trio, with Dred Scott on piano, Ben Rubin on bass and Diego Voglino on drums, at Mezzrow, in New York's West Village, on Wednesday November 30 with two shows at 8 and 9:30 pm. The show will web-stream via their website. Dred Scott Trio Wednesday November 30, 8 and 9:30 pm
- [Short Ohio stint for Dred Scott Trio coming up Aug 18-19](https://benrubin.com/short-ohio-stint-for-dred-scott-trio-coming-up-aug-18-19/) - The Dred Scott Trio (Dred Scott on piano, Ben Rubin on bass and Diego Voglino on drums) heads west to play a weekend of shows in Cleveland, OH and Akron, OH. Join us if you live in the area! Friday August 18, 7pm Blu Jazz+ 47 E Market St, Akron, OH, 44308 (330) 252-1190 Saturday
- [Dred Scott Trio restarts weekly Rockwood show next Monday](https://benrubin.com/dred-scott-trio-restarts-weekly-rockwood-show-next-monday/) - Yes, it's true. After several years off, the Dred Scott Trio is coming back to Rockwood Music Hall Stage 1 every Monday at midnight, starting February 6. So stay up late with us and hail satan! Dred Scott Trio Rockwood Music Hall Stage 1 every Monday at midnight starting Feb 6 196 Allen St, New
- [Dred Scott Trio plays Mezzrow Wed February 28](https://benrubin.com/dred-scott-trio-plays-mezzrow-wed-february-28/) - The Dred Scott Trio, with Dred Scott on piano, Ben Rubin on bass and Diego Voglino on drums, will play Mezzrow, in New York's West Village, on Wednesday February 28 with two shows at 8 and 9:30 pm. The show will web-stream via their website. Dred Scott Trio Wednesday February 28, 8 and 9:30 pm
- [Dred Scott Trio at Mezzrow Wed August 30](https://benrubin.com/dred-scott-trio-at-mezzrow-wed-august-30/) - Join the Dred Scott Trio, with Dred Scott on piano, Ben Rubin on bass and Diego Voglino on drums, at Mezzrow, in New York's West Village, on Wednesday August 30 with two shows at 8 and 9:30 pm. The show will web-stream via their website. Dred Scott Trio Wednesday August 30, 8 and 9:30 pm
- [Dred Scott Trio heads back to Ohio and Buffalo](https://benrubin.com/dred-scott-trio-heads-back-to-ohio-and-buffalo/) - The Dred Scott Trio (Dred Scott on piano, Ben Rubin on bass and Diego Voglino on drums) heads west to play a weekend of shows in Cleveland, OH Akron, OH and Buffalo, NY. Join us if you live in the area! Friday July 13, 7pm Blu Jazz+ 47 E Market St, Akron, OH, 44308 (330)
- [Dred Scott Trio back at Mezzrow November 18](https://benrubin.com/dred-scott-trio-back-at-mezzrow-november-18/) - The Dred Scott Trio, with Dred Scott on piano, Ben Rubin on bass and Diego Voglino on drums, returns to Mezzrow, the West Village jazz club picking up the slack left by Bradley's, on Sunday November 18 with two show at 8 and 9:30 pm. Dred Scott Trio Sunday November 18, 8 & 9:30 Mezzrow
- [MUDVILLE - "Eternity" (animated music video, Jim Ellis, dir.)](https://benrubin.com/eternity-music-by-mudville-visualsfilm-by-jim-ellis/)
- [What I did in 2014](https://benrubin.com/2015-new-years-letter/) - Hey Everyone! Happy New Year! It's been so long since I've written (I plead: Baby) that I thought an update from the House of Cha Cha was in order. Here goes… FILM COMPOSING: In September I finished composing, performing, and mixing the score for the feature film Someone Else, written and directed by Nelson Kim.
- [New Mudville music out today!](https://benrubin.com/new-mudville-music-out-today/) - I'm very happy that this day is finally here. New Mudvillemusic is here today via Ropeadope Records. It's the end titles track for my friend Nelson Kim's film Someone Else, the feature film I scored last year. It's available now from iTunes as well as our bandcamp store. Enjoy!
- [Someone Else's New York premiere is tonight!](https://benrubin.com/someone-elses-new-york-premiere-is-tonight/) - I'm very excited to be attending the New York City premiere of Someone Else, the feature film I scored last year for director Nelson Kim. This is definitely the kind of movie to see in a theatre, especially so you can experience the low end of my score! The screening is at Village East Cinemas
- [Mudville plays murder ballads at Branded Saloon Feb 15!](https://benrubin.com/mudville-plays-murder-ballads-at-branded-saloon-feb-15/) - Excited to announce that Mudville will be playing our first show in a couple of years as part of Charming Disaster's Murder Ballad series. Not sure which songs we're going to play yet but Marilyn and I are really looking forward to it. And it's in my neighborhood! Mudville Branded Saloon Monday February 15, 8pm
- [DONNY MCCASLIN - "Reckoning" music video](https://benrubin.com/reckoning-by-donny-mccaslin/)
- [Playing next week at the Kennedy Center with Queen Esther](https://benrubin.com/playing-next-week-at-the-kennedy-center-with-queen-esther/) - Excited to be the Kennedy Center Millennium Stage with the amazing Queen Esther on June 18! It's a great band including Patience Higgins, Wayne Tucker, Todd Londegan and Jeremy Bacon. It's a free show so come by if you're local! Queen Esther & her Hot Five Kennedy Center Millennium Stage June 18, 2016, 6 pm
- [New Year's Eve with Queen Esther at the Kennedy Center](https://benrubin.com/new-years-eve-with-queen-esther-at-the-kennedy-center/) - Happy to announce that I'll be back at the Kennedy Center Millennium Stage with the inimitable Queen Esther to ring in 2017! It's a stellar band including Patience Higgins, Warren Smith, Todd Londegan and Jeremy Bacon. Come and celebrate with us! Queen Esther & her Hot Five Kennedy Center Millennium Stage December 31, 2016, 6
- [Show with Brazilian vocalist Emanuelle Araujo at nublu classic next week Nov 3!](https://benrubin.com/show-with-brazilian-vocalist-emanuelle-araujo-at-nublu-classic-next-week-nov-3/) - I'm really looking forward to this show coming up next week with amazing Brazilian vocalist and actor (she has her own netflix show!) Emanuelle Araujo. It's at nublu classic and besides me on electric bass, Guilherme Montiero on guitar, Pablo Valera on keys and Stephane San Juan on drums. A great band and some great
- [The New House of Cha Cha is ready!!!](https://benrubin.com/the-new-house-of-cha-cha-is-ready/) - So happy to announce that the all new House of Cha Cha, new room, new monitors, new awesome sound and vibe, is all done a ready to make music. Pics to follow as soon WordPress will accept my uploads. So now's a great time to hit me up so we can work together on your
- [Pre-order "Someone Else" (the film) now!](https://benrubin.com/pre-order-someone-else-now/) - Someone Else, the film I scored in 2014, is finally being released to the masses. It is available for pre-order from iTunes here. It will also be screening for a week in Los Angeles in March. Not clear on the details yet but I'll keep y'all posted.
- [Bob Wijnen's record is done!](https://benrubin.com/bob-wijnens-record-is-done/) - NYC Unforeseen, the debut record from Bob Wijnen that we've been working on since last November, is DONE! I'm producing, engineering and mixing on this one. Just got it back from ace mastering engineer Gene Paul and it sounds great. I went over there last week as I love to hear Gene tell me stories
- ["Someone Else," the film I scored](https://benrubin.com/someone-else-the-film-i-scored/) - So I wrote the score to this film last year, Someone Else. Written and directed by my friend Nelson Kim, it's a great city mouse/country mouse story about two Korean-American cousins. The buttoned up law student comes to New York City for the summer to visit his relative, the playboy actor. Drug use and girlfriend-switching

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## Featured Links

- [Masta Ace, Ben and Amon Drum on Ropeadope TV's Juneteenth Episode](https://benrubin.com/press/masta-ace-ben-and-amon-drum-on-ropeadope-tvs-juneteenth-episode/)
- ["Home in America" lands on Billboard Magazine's "10 Cool New Pop Songs"](https://benrubin.com/press/home-in-america-lands-on-billboard-magazines-10-cool-new-pop-songs/)
- [Great review of "Home in America" on Bklyner.com](https://benrubin.com/press/great-review-of-home-in-america-on-bklyner-com/)
- [Me and Amon Drum of Analog Players Society on the Mythaxis podcast](https://benrubin.com/press/me-and-amon-drum-on-the-mythaxis-podcast/)
- [My Feb 2015 DownBeat Magazine "Master Class" on producing live jazz records](https://benrubin.com/press/downbeat-article-on-live-jazz/)
- [Me and Amon Drum of Analog Players Society on the Songfacts.com podcast](https://benrubin.com/press/me-and-amon-drum-of-analog-players-society-on-the-songfacts-com-podcast/)
- [My Feb 2016 interview with SonicScoop](https://benrubin.com/press/my-interview-with-sonicscoop/)
- ["Freebird" by Walking Distance feat. Jason Moran garners NY Times best-of and more!](https://benrubin.com/press/freebird-by-walking-distance-feat-jason-moran-garners-ny-times-best-of-and-more/)
- [Spring 2021 Jazziz Magazine article on me and Amon Drum and Analog Players Society](https://benrubin.com/press/spring-2021-jazziz-magazine-article-on-me-and-amon-drum-and-analog-players-society/)
- [My June 2021 Downbeat Magazine Production "Master Class"](https://benrubin.com/press/my-june-2021-downbeat-magazine-production-master-class/)
- [My September 2020 interview with PostGenre.org](https://benrubin.com/press/my-september-2020-interview-with-postgenre-org/)

## Selected Discography

- [No Help (Is On The Way)](https://benrubin.com/discography/no-help-is-on-the-way/)
- ["Emeline" - Drifter](https://benrubin.com/discography/emeline-drifter/)
- [Yann Jankielewicz - Keep It Simple](https://benrubin.com/discography/yann-yanke/)
- [Asa Bry - Anatomy](https://benrubin.com/discography/asa-bry-anatomy/)
- [Arun Luthra](https://benrubin.com/discography/arun-luthra/)
- [Drifter - We May Never Have Paris feat. Emily Cavanagh](https://benrubin.com/discography/drifter-we-may-never-have-paris-feat-emily-cavanagh/)
- [KJ Denhert - The Evening News](https://benrubin.com/discography/kj-denhert/)
- [John Conte - Storm Before the Calm](https://benrubin.com/discography/john-conte-single/)
- [Drifter - Didn't Know It Yet feat. Amy Merrill](https://benrubin.com/discography/drifter-didnt-know-it-yet-feat-amy-merrill/)
- [Caleb Wheeler Curtis - The True Story of Bears and the Invention of the Battery](https://benrubin.com/discography/caleb-wheeler-curtis-the-true-story-of-bears-and-the-invention-of-the-battery/)
- [Nicki Adams and Michael Eaton - The Transcendental](https://benrubin.com/discography/nicki-adams-and-michael-eaton-the-transcendental/)
- [Dred Scott - Cali Mambo](https://benrubin.com/discography/dred-scott-cali-mambo/)
- [Mitra Sumara - Dream](https://benrubin.com/discography/mitra-sumara-dream/)
- [Lower Power - Ancestors of the Future](https://benrubin.com/discography/lower-power-new-record/)
- [Dred Scott Pacific Jazz](https://benrubin.com/discography/dred-scott-pacific-jazz/)
- [Jon Dryden's Drifter - "True Love"](https://benrubin.com/discography/jon-dryden-true-love/)
- [Drifter A fistful of blood](https://benrubin.com/discography/drifter-a-fistful-of-blood/)
- [Drifter - Souvenir](https://benrubin.com/discography/drifter-souvenir/)
- [Shine and the Moonbeams - I Am](https://benrubin.com/discography/shine-and-the-moonbeams-i-am/)
- [Caleb Wheeler Curtis - Ain't No Storm](https://benrubin.com/discography/untitled/)
- [James Maddock - Little Bird in the Neighborhood](https://benrubin.com/discography/james-maddock-new-record/)
- [Masta Ace vs APS - "Home in America"](https://benrubin.com/discography/masta-ace-vs-aps-home/)
- [JULIET VARNEDOE - "Mon Cherie"](https://benrubin.com/discography/juliet-varnedoe-mon-cherie/)
- [Juliet Varnedoe - Petite Fleur and Sing High](https://benrubin.com/discography/juliet-varnedoe-petite-fleur-and-sing-high/)
- [stick around - steve conte and ben rubin](https://benrubin.com/discography/stick-around/)
- [ALL ONE TRIBE](https://benrubin.com/discography/all-one-tribe/)
- [lower power - one planet at a time](https://benrubin.com/discography/lower-power/)
- [Michael Eaton- Nicki Adams Paraphrase](https://benrubin.com/discography/michael-eaton-nicki-adams-duo/)
- [Substrate](https://benrubin.com/discography/caleb-wheeler-curtis-laurent-nicoud/)
- [Jason Palmer](https://benrubin.com/discography/jason-palmer/)
- [Sean McCaul - Good Time Party Music](https://benrubin.com/discography/sean-mccaul-good-time-party-music/)
- [Harper Cole - Fingerprints](https://benrubin.com/discography/harper-cole-fingerprints/)
- [Marcos Pin Factor y Reset - Barbanza](https://benrubin.com/discography/marcos-pin-factor-y-reset-barbanza/)
- [JD Walter + Orrin Evans - Nothing Like You Has Ever Been Seen Before](https://benrubin.com/discography/jd-walter-orrin-evans/)
- [Dezron Douglas - "Meditations on Faith"](https://benrubin.com/discography/dezron-douglas-meditations-on-faith/)
- [Queen Esther - "All That We Are"](https://benrubin.com/discography/all-that-we-are/)
- [Jon Irabagon - Bird with Streams](https://benrubin.com/discography/jon-irabagon-bird-with-streams/)
- [Rivers On Mars - Deja Voodoo](https://benrubin.com/discography/rivers-on-mars-deja-voodoo/)
- [Analog Players Society - Soundtrack for a Nonexistent Film](https://benrubin.com/discography/analog-players-society-soundtrack-for-a-nonexistent-film/)
- [Walking Distance - Freebird](https://benrubin.com/discography/walking-distance-freebird/)
- [Walking Distance - Neighborhood](https://benrubin.com/discography/neighborhood/)
- [Caleb Curtis - Brothers](https://benrubin.com/discography/caleb-curtis/)
- [Rachel Eckroth - "Gloomy Sunday"](https://benrubin.com/discography/rachel-eckroth/)
- [Jim Rotondi - Live at Smalls](https://benrubin.com/discography/jim-rotondi-live-at-smalls/)
- [Neal Smith - Live at Smalls](https://benrubin.com/discography/neal-smith-live-at-smalls/)
- [Ron Graham's Corner Pocket featuring Bruce Forman](https://benrubin.com/discography/ron-grahams-corner-pocket-featuring-bruce-forman/)
- [Stripmall Ballads - DISTANT](https://benrubin.com/discography/stripmall-ballads-distant/)
- [Analog Players Society - Tilted](https://benrubin.com/discography/aps/)
- [Nicki & Patrick Adams - Lynx](https://benrubin.com/discography/nicki-adams-and-patrick-adams/)
- [Erik Deutsch, Theo Bleckmann and Ben Rubin - "Sunstorm"](https://benrubin.com/discography/erik-deutsch-theo-bleckmann-and-ben-rubin-sunstorm/)
- [Dred Scott - "MNI WICONI"](https://benrubin.com/discography/dred-scott-mni-wiconi/)
- [MediaGroove - Isolation Compilation, Pt. 1 EP](https://benrubin.com/discography/mediagroove-isolation-compilation-pt-1-ep/)
- [Josh Lawrence - Lost Works Live](https://benrubin.com/discography/josh-lawrence-video/)
- [Donny McCaslin - "MOM Americana"](https://benrubin.com/discography/mom-americana/)
- [Donny McCaslin - "Reckoning"](https://benrubin.com/discography/moment-of-clarity/)
- [James Maddock - "Williamsburg Bridge"](https://benrubin.com/discography/williamsburg-bridge/)
- [Buzzed Armstrong](https://benrubin.com/discography/buzzed-armstrong/)
- [Jon Dryden](https://benrubin.com/discography/jon-drydens-pony/)
- [Bernstein Solo - Live at Smalls](https://benrubin.com/discography/bernstein-live-at-smalls/)
- [Peter Bernstein/Larry Goldings/ Bill Stewart – Live at Smalls](https://benrubin.com/discography/bernstein-goldings-stewart-live-at-smalls/)
- [Tim Ries - Live at Smalls 2](https://benrubin.com/discography/tim-ries-live-at-smalls-2/)
- [Andrew Green Sextet - Narrow Margin](https://benrubin.com/discography/andrew-green-sextet-narrow-margin/)
- [Kaz Silver](https://benrubin.com/discography/kaz-silver/)
- [MC Extra Cheese & the Dred Scott Trio - Prepare for Blast Off!!](https://benrubin.com/discography/mc-extra-cheese-the-dred-scott-trio-prepare-for-blast-off/)
- [Dred Scott Trio - Going Nowhere](https://benrubin.com/discography/dred-scott-trio-going-nowhere/)
- [7x6x2](https://benrubin.com/discography/7x6x2/)
- [Bob Wijnen - NYC Unforeseen](https://benrubin.com/discography/bob-wijnen-nyc-unforeseen/)
- [Someone Else](https://benrubin.com/discography/someone-else/)
- [Mudville - "Someone Else"](https://benrubin.com/discography/mudville-someone-else/)
- [Sellenraad/Hart/McPherson](https://benrubin.com/discography/sellenraadhartmcpherson/)
- [Dez and Emac](https://benrubin.com/discography/dez-and-emac/)
- [I Also Want to Die in New Orleans](https://benrubin.com/discography/i-also-want-to-die-in-new-orleans/)
- [Paul Josephs - "Beautician's Blues"](https://benrubin.com/discography/paul-josephs-beauticians-blues/)
- [Shawn Baltazor - Lionsong](https://benrubin.com/discography/shawn-baltazor-lion-eye/)
- [Dred Scott Rides Alone](https://benrubin.com/discography/dred-scott-rides-alone/)
- [Johnbern Thomas](https://benrubin.com/discography/johnbern-thomas/)
- [International Orange - Blue Side Up](https://benrubin.com/discography/international-orange-blue-side-up/)
- [Rob Garcia's Soapbox](https://benrubin.com/discography/rob-garcias-soapbox/)
- [Patti Rothberg - Mercy for Angels](https://benrubin.com/discography/patti-rothberg-mercy-for-angels/)
- [Brad Shepik - Top Down](https://benrubin.com/discography/brad-shepik-top-down/)
- [Ergo - As Subtle as Tomorrow](https://benrubin.com/discography/ergo-as-subtle-as-tomorrow/)
- [Jon Irabagon](https://benrubin.com/discography/jon-irabagon/)
- [Go On - Chris Brown & Kate Fenner](https://benrubin.com/discography/go-on-chris-brown-kate-fenner/)
- [Joel Frahm - Live at Smalls](https://benrubin.com/discography/joel-frahm-live-at-smalls/)
- [Mudville - Iris Nova](https://benrubin.com/discography/mudville-iris-nova/)
- [Marshall Crenshaw – Jaggedland](https://benrubin.com/discography/marshall-crenshaw-jaggedland/)
- [David Berkman - Live at Smalls](https://benrubin.com/discography/berkman-live-at-smalls/)
- [Carol Lipnik & Spookarama - M.O.T.H.](https://benrubin.com/discography/carol-lipnik-spookarama-m-o-t-h/)
- [The Flail	- Live at Smalls](https://benrubin.com/discography/the-flail-live-at-smalls/)
- [Mudville - Side Trax](https://benrubin.com/discography/mudville-side-trax/)
- [Marshall Crenshaw - My Favorite Waste of Time](https://benrubin.com/discography/my-favorite-waste-of-time/)
- [Pimp the Cat](https://benrubin.com/discography/pimp-the-cat/)
- [The Other Way Round](https://benrubin.com/discography/the-other-way-round/)
- [Long Distance](https://benrubin.com/discography/long-distance/)
- [Hooked - Stripmall Ballads](https://benrubin.com/discography/hooked-stripmall-ballads/)
- [Now Hear This: Independent Music Awards 2008 Winners](https://benrubin.com/discography/2008-imas/)
- [Breakfast Club](https://benrubin.com/discography/breakfast-club/)
- [Copper Press](https://benrubin.com/discography/copper-press/)
- [bridge to music](https://benrubin.com/discography/bridge-to-music/)
- [Mudville EP](https://benrubin.com/discography/mudville-ep/)
- [Mudville - The Glory of Man Is Not In Vogue](https://benrubin.com/discography/mudville-the-glory-of-man-is-not-in-vogue/)
- [Brazilian Girls remix](https://benrubin.com/discography/brazilian-girls-remix/)
- [Tone Johansen - Brooklyn Paradise](https://benrubin.com/discography/tone-johansen-brooklyn-paradise/)
- [Emilio Solla - Second Half](https://benrubin.com/discography/second-half/)
- [The Former Members](https://benrubin.com/discography/the-former-members/)
- [Johnny O’Neal - Live at Smalls](https://benrubin.com/discography/oneal-live-at-smalls/)
- [Karsh Kale – Manifest Remixes](https://benrubin.com/discography/karsh-kale-manifest-remixes/)
- [Cyrille Aimée + Friends – Live at Smalls](https://benrubin.com/discography/cyrille-aimee-friends-live-at-smalls/)
- [Will Vinson - Live at Smalls](https://benrubin.com/discography/will-vinson-live-at-smalls/)
- [Tim Ries Quintet - Live at Smalls](https://benrubin.com/discography/tim-ries-live-at-smalls/)
- [Amy Kohn - Plexi Lusso](https://benrubin.com/discography/amy-kohn-plexi-lusso/)
- [Scott Hamilton - Live at Smalls](https://benrubin.com/discography/scott-hamilton-live-at-smalls/)
- [Killah Priest](https://benrubin.com/discography/killah-priest/)
- [Rodney Green - Live at Smalls](https://benrubin.com/discography/rodney-green-live-at-smalls/)
- [Frank Lacy - Live at Smalls](https://benrubin.com/discography/frank-lacy-live-at-smalls/)
- [Tyler Mitchell - Live at Smalls](https://benrubin.com/discography/tyler-mitchell-live-at-smalls/)
- [Dred Scott Trio - Live at the Rockwood Music Hall](https://benrubin.com/discography/dred-scott-trio-live-at-the-rockwood-music-hall/)
- [Rick Germanson Quartet -	Live at Smalls](https://benrubin.com/discography/rick-germanson-quartet-live-at-smalls/)
- [Alex Sipiagin - Live at Smalls](https://benrubin.com/discography/alex-sipiagin-live-at-smalls/)
- [Seamus Blake - Live at Smalls](https://benrubin.com/discography/seamus-blake-live-at-smalls/)
- [David Schnitter - Live at Smalls](https://benrubin.com/discography/david-schnitter-live-at-smalls/)
- [Planet Jazz - Live at Smalls](https://benrubin.com/discography/planet-jazz-live-at-smalls/)
- [Omer Avital -	Live at Smalls](https://benrubin.com/discography/omer-avital-live-at-smalls/)
- [Joe Magnarelli - Live at Smalls](https://benrubin.com/discography/joe-magnarelli-live-at-smalls/)
- [Harold Mabern Trio - Live at Smalls](https://benrubin.com/discography/harold-mabern-trio-live-at-smalls/)
- [Stick Again Stone Orchestra](https://benrubin.com/discography/stick-again-stone-orchestra/)
- [Grant Stewart - Live at Smalls](https://benrubin.com/discography/grant-stewart-live-at-smalls/)
- [Dezron Douglas - Live at Smalls](https://benrubin.com/discography/dezron-douglas-live-at-smalls/)
- [Jesse Davis - Live at Smalls](https://benrubin.com/discography/jesse-davis-live-at-smalls/)
- [Ralph LaLama "Bop Juice" - Live at Smalls](https://benrubin.com/discography/ralph-lalama-bop-juice-live-at-smalls/)
- [Lage Lund - Live at Smalls](https://benrubin.com/discography/lage-lund-live-at-smalls/)
- [Bruce Barth - Live at Smalls](https://benrubin.com/discography/bruce-barth-live-at-smalls/)
- [Dred Scott - Prepared Piano](https://benrubin.com/discography/dred-scott-prepared-piano/)
- [Jazz Incorporated - Live at Smalls](https://benrubin.com/discography/jazz-incorporated-live-at-smalls/)
- [Ben Wolfe - Live at Smalls](https://benrubin.com/discography/ben-wolfe-live-at-smalls/)
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