Ben Folds discography
Ben Folds discography
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The following is the discography of Ben Folds. For a detailed discography of Ben Folds Five, see Ben Folds Five discography.
Albums
Ben Folds Five albums
Ben Folds albums
Collaboration albums
Compilations and live albums
- Naked Baby Photos, 1998, Passenger/Caroline #94 US, #62 JP, #65 UK (with Ben Folds Five)
- Ben Folds Live, 2002, Sony (includes bonus DVD) #60 US
- Songs for Goldfish (2005)
- iTunes Originals, 2005, Sony
- Over the Hedge (soundtrack), 2006, Sony
- Supersunnyspeedgraphic, The LP, 2006, Sony #114 US
- Stems and Seeds (2009)
- Ben Folds File: Complete Best of Ben Folds Five and Ben Folds (2009) #38 JP[1]
- Ben Folds Presents: University A Cappella! (2009) (with various university a cappella groups)
- The Best Imitation of Myself: A Retrospective (2011)
- Fifty-Five Vault (2011)
EPs
Singles
DVDs
Other contributions
- Ben Folds Five contributed the song "Bad Idea" to the movie The Truth About Cats & Dogs starring Uma Thurman and Janeane Garofalo (1996). The demo version later appeared on the album Naked Baby Photos.
- "She Don't Use Jelly" on the compilation "Loungeapalooza" (1997) Hollywood Records
- Ben Folds Five contributed the song "Air" to the soundtrack for the film Godzilla (1998). It later appeared on the remastered version of Whatever and Ever Amen.
- Ben Folds Five recorded a cover of Steely Dan's "Barrytown" for the soundtrack of the movie Me, Myself, and Irene (2000), featuring Jim Carrey.
- "Lonely Christmas Eve" was composed and performed by Folds for the Jim Carrey film How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (2000). His song "Bizarre Christmas Incident" was also allegedly written for the film, but did not suit the tone of the movie.
- "Wandering" was featured in the 2000 film 100 Girls. It would later appear on Speed Graphic, and was subsequently featured in Kevin Smith's film, Jersey Girl (2004).
- Folds wrote the song "Prom Tonight" for Not Another Teen Movie (2001).
- A rendition of the Beatles' "Golden Slumbers" was contributed by Folds for the film I Am Sam (2001).
- "Losing Lisa" from Rockin' the Suburbs was featured in the film The Sweetest Thing (2002).
- Rockin' the Suburbs ['Live on The Panel' version] on Music Live from The Panel - The Latest Collection (2002), Liberation Music
- Ben Folds wrote the opening number to the 2002 MTV Movie Awards "Movies Kick Ass" Performed by Jack Black / Sarah Michelle Gellar / Brittany Murphy / Andy Garcia / Andy Dick .
- Folds performed the Jackson Browne song "Doctor My Eyes" for the film The Banger Sisters (2002).
- Poodle Hat - "Weird Al" Yankovic (2003) (piano on "Why Does This Always Happen to Me?")
- "Wicked Little Town (Tommy Gnosis Version)" on Wig in a Box (2003) (with The Bens)
- Has Been - William Shatner (2004) (producer and various other roles)
- Folds performed the song "Red is Blue," written by Todd Edwards for the animated film Hoodwinked (2005).
- The title track from Rockin' the Suburbs was featured in the film Duane Hopwood, starring David Schwimmer and Janeane Garofalo (2005).
- "Jesusland" from Songs for Silverman was featured in the film Driving Lessons (2006).
- "Such Great Heights" on Like a Version 3 (2007), Triple J
- Ben Folds was featured in and produced Amanda Palmer's first solo album Who Killed Amanda Palmer (2008). Tracks featuring Folds: "Astronaut: A Short Story of Nearly Nothing", "Runs in the Family", "Blake Says", "Strength Through Music", "Guitar Hero", and "Oasis".
- "Your Dogs" from "Lonely Avenue" (2010), was featured as the opening theme to the CBS sitcom "$#*! My Dad Says" (2010-2011), starred by William Shatner.
- Ben is in the music video for Sara Bareilles song "Uncharted" (2011)
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