benny rietveld

Name: Benny Rietveld
Occupation(s): Bass player, musician, composer, producer
Currently employed by: Santana
Previous employers: Miles Davis, Sheila E, others
Awards & Citations: Grammy (8x), Latin Grammy (3x), 7th Grade Spelling Bee (1st place)

currently listening to
AFI
Broken Bells
Aaron Parks
The New Pornographers
currently watching
Once Upon A Time
Breaking Bad
The Walking Dead
House, M.D.
Fringe
Hell on Wheels

currently reading
Kitchen Confidential
Sirens Of Titan

free thinking alert

musician • producer • composer • bass player • writer • director • Santana • recordings • performances • Miles Davis • Sheila E. • John Lee Hooker • Michel Legrand • Zucchero • Dave Matthews • Rob Thomas • 9 Grammy Awards™ • 3 Latin Grammies • "Supernatural" (2000) • "Shaman" (2003) • appearances • "Krush Groove" • "Miles In Paris" • Late Night • Tonight Show • Musikladen • Later With Jools Holland • George Lopez • film score • "Brooklyn Rules" (2007), starring Alec Baldwin • solo CD • “Mystery Of Faith” (2002) • performances by Carlos Santana, Tom Coster and Barbara Higbie • current projects • solo release • HD movie of performances • writing and directing short films