Ben Waghorn started playing in local jazz bands in his home town of
Bristol at the age of fourteen, before joining London based hard bop
drummer Tommy Chase in 1989. Ben was also a member of NYJO
between 1991 and 1995, touring and recording a number of albums during
this period. Ben has a busy recording career playing for TV, Film and
radio, and has recorded or performed with musicians and
bands such as Kasabian, Portishead, Goldfrapp, Kasabian, John Matthius,
Sonia, Sinita and Luke Goss. Theatre Work in London’s West End includes
‘West Side Story’, ‘Fosse’ and ‘Chicago’.
Ben is an Edition Records artist and is featured heavily with the Dave
Stapleton Quartet on the album ‘The House always wins’, which was released
to critical acclaim in 2007......