Benmont Tench

Born 9/7/1953 (73 yrs)

Gainesville, Florida, USA

Acting

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(32 works)

Saturday Night Live

1975

6.9

Saturday Night Live

1975

MTV Video Music Awards

1984

7.8

MTV Video Music Awards

1984

Behind the Music

1997

7.3

Behind the Music

1997

Classic Albums

1997

7.7

Classic Albums

1997

The Old Grey Whistle Test

1971

8.3

The Old Grey Whistle Test

1971

Rockpalast

1974

10.0

Rockpalast

1974

Live Aid

1985

7.9

Live Aid

1985

Live Aid

2004

9.2

Live Aid

2004

Heartbreakers Beach Party

2024

6.2

Heartbreakers Beach Party

2024

Life Is a Carnival: A Musical Celebration of Robbie Robertson

2024

0.0

Life Is a Carnival: A Musical Celebration of Robbie Robertson

2024

The Session Man

2025

0.0

The Session Man

2025

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Runnin' Down a Dream

2007

7.6

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Runnin' Down a Dream

2007

It's Only Rock 'n' Roll: Rock 'n' Roll at the BBC

2015

8.0

It's Only Rock 'n' Roll: Rock 'n' Roll at the BBC

2015

Hard to Handle: Bob Dylan in Concert

1986

9.5

Hard to Handle: Bob Dylan in Concert

1986

Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers: 30th Anniversary Concert

2006

0.0

Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers: 30th Anniversary Concert

2006

Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers - Live from Gatorville

2008

0.0

Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers - Live from Gatorville

2008

Del Shannon: The Runaway

0.0

Del Shannon: The Runaway

Tom Petty, Somewhere You Feel Free

2021

6.6

Tom Petty, Somewhere You Feel Free

2021

Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers: Live at Rockpalast

1977

0.0

Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers: Live at Rockpalast

1977

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

2010

6.3

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

2010

Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers - Live at the Olympic (The Last DJ)

2003

8.0

Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers - Live at the Olympic (The Last DJ)

2003

Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers: Rock Goes to College

1980

8.0

Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers: Rock Goes to College

1980

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

1999

7.0

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

1999

Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers: Live in Concert

2003

6.4

Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers: Live in Concert

2003

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Pack Up the Plantation - Live!

1986

10.0

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Pack Up the Plantation - Live!

1986

Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers: Playback

1995

8.0

Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers: Playback

1995

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: 400 Days

1995

0.0

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: 400 Days

1995

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

1999

7.5

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

1999

Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers - A Bunch Of Videos And Some Other Stuff

1989

7.0

Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers - A Bunch Of Videos And Some Other Stuff

1989

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Take the Highway Live

1992

0.0

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Take the Highway Live

1992

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: VH1 Storytellers

1999

0.0

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: VH1 Storytellers

1999

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers - The Old Grey Whistle Test

1978

0.0

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers - The Old Grey Whistle Test

1978