ben bleecker was born in november of 1975.
he takes his last name from the greenwich village street where he is said to have been abandoned as an infant.
in 1992 he signed with a small, san francisco-based record label.
very shortly thereafter he suffered a psychological breakdown and lost the power of speech for a period of nearly six months.
the album was never recorded.
it was seven years before he wrote music again.
in 1999 he started producing between two and four songs per year, and publishing them online under various pseudonyms. he stopped producing songs again in 2003 and has been silent since then.
this site chronicles his songs and provides audio clips for them, as well as links to sites where his music may be purchased.
ben bleecker lives and works in manhattan.
he does not perform publicly, and does not work with other musicians.
he can be reached at
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