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Warner Music Group Germany Holding GmbH

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Limited edition

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Black

Format Music EU

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Extended format: No

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Rough Trade Exclusive: No

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Release date

2023-10-06

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Catalogue number

405053880962

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4050538809626

Black LP

405053887002

4050538870022

Artist

Benmont Tench

Label EU

BMG Rights Management 

Genre EU

Classic

BMG Rights Management is a multinational label that was established as a joint venture between Bertelsmann AG and Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. It operates under the name BMG Chrysalis in the USA, UK, and Sweden, following its acquisition of Chrysalis plc. In 2012, Bertelsmann bought out Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.'s share of the company after an unsuccessful attempt to acquire EMI's recorded-music assets. While BMG Rights Management is the successor of the original Bertelsmann Music Group (BMG), it has undergone significant changes and now operates independently with no connection to its former incarnation.

Benmont Tench is an American keyboardist and singer, born on September 7, 1953 in Gainesville, Florida. He is best known as a founding member of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers. With his exceptional talent on the keys, Tench has played a vital role in shaping the sound of this iconic rock band. His contributions have been instrumental in creating their signature sound that resonates with fans worldwide.

Tench's musical journey extends beyond his work with Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers. He has collaborated with various artists throughout his career, showcasing his versatility and passion for music. Some notable collaborations include Mike Campbell & The Dirty Knobs, Mudcrutch, Peter Wolf, Alejandro Escovedo, The Belfast Cowboys, Chuck Prophet, Thom Chacon, Roger McGuinn, Willie Nile, Chris Hillman, Blue Stingrays and more.

With decades of experience under his belt and an impressive body of work to his name,<en></en> Benmont Tench continues to captivate audiences with his soulful performances and undeniable talent as a musician. Whether he's playing alongside legendary artists or captivating crowds on stage with Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers,<en></en> Tench's contribution to the world of music is truly remarkable.

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The Melancholy Season is the debut solo album by Benmont Tench, the acclaimed keyboardist and founding member of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers. Released by BMG Rights Management, this album showcases Tench's exceptional talent as a songwriter and musician.

With a runtime of approximately 45 minutes, The Melancholy Season features 12 tracks that blend elements of rock, folk, and Americana. Each song is a heartfelt exploration of love, loss, and the bittersweet emotions that come with the changing seasons.

Tench's soulful vocals are accompanied by his masterful piano playing throughout the album. His melodies are both haunting and beautiful, perfectly capturing the introspective mood of The Melancholy Season. The arrangements are stripped-down yet richly textured, allowing Tench's lyrics to take center stage.

The lyrics on this album are deeply introspective and poetic. Tench's songwriting delves into themes of longing, nostalgia, and self-reflection. Whether he is singing about lost love or reminiscing about past experiences, his words resonate with a sense of vulnerability and authenticity.

Standout tracks on The Melancholy Season include "Hannah," a poignant ballad about unrequited love; "Wobbles," an upbeat track with infectious hooks; and "Ecor Rouge," a haunting instrumental piece that showcases Tench's piano skills.

Overall, The Melancholy Season is a captivating album that showcases Benmont Tench's immense talent as both a songwriter and musician. With its evocative lyrics and beautiful melodies, this album is sure to resonate with fans of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers as well as lovers of heartfelt music.

The Melancholy Season

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Discover The Melancholy Season by Benmont Tench. Debut solo album from the acclaimed keyboardist and founding member of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers. Released by BMG Rights Management, this heartfelt album blends rock, folk, and Americana.