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Ben Sidran is widely recognized as the host of National Public Radio’s landmark series “Jazz Alive,” which received a Peabody Award; and the host of VH-1 television’s “New Visions” series, which received the Ace Award for best music series. He recorded over 35 solo albums, including the Grammy nominated Concert for Garcia Lorca, and produced recordings for artists including Van Morrison, Diana Ross, Mose Allison, Rickie Lee Jones and Steve Miller, with whom he co-wrote the hit song “Space Cowboy.” He was the composer and music producer for the acclaimed film Hoop Dreams, and has authored several books on jazz. He received a PhD. In American Studies from Sussex University. BenSidran.com.
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