
Benmont Tench
Known For
Acting
Birthday
September 7, 1953 (72 years old)
Place of Birth
Gainesville, Florida, USA
Benmont Tench
Biography
Benjamin Montmorency "Benmont" Tench III is a founding member of Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers and one of contemporary music’s finest organ players, piano players, anything- with-keys players. In addition to all of the Heartbreakers recordings, Tench has played on records by Stevie Nicks, Willie Nelson, Green Day, Bob Dylan, Neil Diamond, the Dixie Chicks, the Replacements, John Prine, Waylon Jennings, John Fogerty, Elvis Costello, the Rolling Stones, Johnny Cash, just to name a few.
Known For

Live Aid
1985

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Runnin' Down a Dream
2007

MTV Video Music Awards
1984

Behind the Music
1997

Tom Petty, Somewhere You Feel Free
2021

Live Aid
2004

Classic Albums
1997

Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers: Live in Concert
2003

Heartbreakers Beach Party
2024

Classic Albums: Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers - Damn the Torpedoes
2010

The Old Grey Whistle Test
1971

Hard to Handle: Bob Dylan in Concert
1986

Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers - High Grass Dogs - Live from the Fillmore
1999

Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers: Live at the Docks, Hamburg
1999

Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers: Rock Goes to College
1980