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Author: By Myung Joh, Jennifer Liao, and Dan L. Wagner, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Finding Release | 11/19/1999 | See Source »

...talk to Al Bennett '00, half of the band North House, you'd never suppose him to be the talented, impulsively bluesy singer/guitarist he is. Soft-spoken and polite, looking like an ad for Structure's fall line, he sits calmly at his first interview since the release of North House's debut album, Two Stories, which he co-produced with Becky Warren (Wellesley '00), the other half of North House...

Author: By Myung Joh, Jennifer Liao, and Dan L. Wagner, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Finding Release | 11/19/1999 | See Source »

...Bennett's refined, somewhat subdued manner belies his powerful singing on the album, but that's only one of the surprising things about him. "My background musically?" he repeats, and laughs, "I played the French horn in high school for six years." Beyond this musical experience, and a few years in show choir, Bennett has had no other formal musical training; he taught himself how to play the guitar six years...

Author: By Myung Joh, Jennifer Liao, and Dan L. Wagner, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Finding Release | 11/19/1999 | See Source »

...Clearly, then, Two Stories owes much of its musical success to Bennett's complete dedication to music. "That album was all eight classes for Al last year," says Bennett's roommate, Mike Abramson '00. "It took up so much of his time...

Author: By Myung Joh, Jennifer Liao, and Dan L. Wagner, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Finding Release | 11/19/1999 | See Source »

...Bennett agrees that he and Warren were utterly consumed by their project. "Every spare minute, if not in the studio, was [spent] thinking about it. I'd be listening to a lecture, and in my mind I'd be, 'Okay, now what's the trumpet going to do?' The week prior [to getting the album finalized] we probably spent 50 or 60 hours in the studio...

Author: By Myung Joh, Jennifer Liao, and Dan L. Wagner, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Finding Release | 11/19/1999 | See Source »

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