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Benmont Tench
Gainesville, Florida, USA
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- wit…
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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.
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2025
The Session Man
Movie Self
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2024
Heartbreakers Beach Party
Movie Self
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2021
Tom Petty, Somewhere You Feel Free
Movie Himself
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2015
It's Only Rock 'n' Roll: Rock 'n' Roll at the BBC
Movie Self (archive footage)
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2012
Mike Campbell: The Guitars
Movie Self
- 2010
- 2008
- 2007
- 2006
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2004
Live Aid
Movie Self
- 2003
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2003
Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers: Live in Concert
Movie keyboards
- 1999
- 1999
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1999
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers: Live at the Docks, Hamburg
Movie keyboards
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1997
Behind the Music
TV show Self
More credits
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1997
Classic Albums
TV show Self
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1995
Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers: Playback
Movie Self
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1995
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: 400 Days
Movie Self
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1994
Tom Petty: Going Home
Movie Self
- 1992
- 1989
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1986
Hard to Handle: Bob Dylan in Concert
Movie Self
- 1986
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1985
Live Aid
Movie Self
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1984
MTV Video Music Awards
TV show Self
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1980
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers: Rock Goes to College
Movie Performer
- 1978
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1974
Rockpalast
TV show
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1971
The Old Grey Whistle Test
TV show
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Del Shannon: The Runaway
Movie
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