Person
Benjamin Gibbard
Albums
21
Members
4
Active
1976–present
Origin
United States
Biography
Benjamin "Ben" Gibbard (born August 11, 1976) is an American musician known as a member of several successful indie rock bands. He is the lead singer of Death Cab for Cutie and The Postal Service, and is also known for his project ¡All-Time Quarterback! and his first band, Pinwheel.
In 2003, he teamed up with Andrew Kenny to release the Home EP: Volume 5. In 2012, he released his first solo record under his own name, Former Lives.
Discography
2002-07-13: Crocodile Cafe, Seattle, WA, USA
2002-11-13: The Knitting Factory, New York, NY, USA
2002-12-24: Todd Wehr Hall, Milwaukee School of Engineering, Milwaukee, WI, USA
2003-01-24: Le Privilege, Austin, TX, USA
2003-06-06: KEXP Studios
2003-08-15: Schuba's Tavern, Chicago, IL, USA
2007-04-10: Acoustic On NPR
Kurt Cobain About a Son: Original Score
One Fast Move or I’m Gone: Music From Kerouac’s Big Sur
Former Lives
Laggies (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Bandwagonesque
Ichiro's Theme / Ichiro Goes To The Moon
2001-01-19: Live at the 5th Floor Coffee House
2006-01-10: The Bowery Ballroom, New York, NY, USA
2007-05-10: 9.30 Club, Washington, DC, USA
2007-05-17: Live at the Somerville Theatre, Somerville, MA, USA
2007-05-20: Live at the Showbox, Seattle, WA
2007-05-21: Live at the Showbox, Seattle, WA
Morning Becomes Eclectic, KCRW
NPR: All Songs Considered 05-17-2007
Credits
All rolesPerformer 18Vocal 13Writer 10Liner Notes 8Instrument 7Recording 6Lyricist 5Producer 4Photography 2Composer 1
I Built You a Tower
Hole Erth
Asphalt Meadows (Acoustic)
Asphalt Meadows
Ocean Child: Songs of Yoko Ono
The Blue EP
Tiny Changes: A Celebration of Frightened Rabbit’s “The Midnight Organ Fight”
When We Drive
Shake the Spirit
Thank You for Today
Bandwagonesque
Dear December
The Concept
Black Sun
Kintsugi
Little Wanderer
No Room in Frame
The Ghosts of Beverly Drive
Everything Will Change
Bigger Than Love
Of Death Cab for Cutie
Former Lives
Codes and Keys
Keys and Codes Remix EP
Live at the Mount Baker Theatre
Stay Young, Go Dancing
Volume 2: High and Inside
You Are a Tourist
Meet Me on the Equinox
One Fast Move or I’m Gone: Music From Kerouac’s Big Sur
The Open Door EP
April
Cath…
Kurt Cobain About a Son: Original Score
Narrow Stairs
No Sunlight
Crooked Teeth
I Will Follow You Into the Dark
I Will Possess Your Heart
Rabbit Fur Coat
Plans
Soul Meets Body
We Will Become Silhouettes
The Sound of Settling
Give Up
Home EP, Volume 5
Such Great Heights
The District Sleeps Alone Tonight
Transatlanticism
A Movie Script Ending
I Was a Kaleidoscope
The Stability E.P.
(This Is) The Dream of Evan and Chan
We Laugh Indoors
The Photo Album
Death Cab for Fiver
In Rock
The Forbidden Love EP
We Have the Facts and We’re Voting Yes
Prove My Hypotheses