Oscar Benton (born Ferdinand van Eif on February 3, 1949) is a Dutch vocalist and the founder of the Oscar Benton Blues Band in 1967. The band rose to fame in 1968 by being a runner up in the Jazz Festival, Loosdrecht, Holland. In his solo career, Oscar Benton released with his 1981 homonymous album the Bensonhurst Blues, written by Artie Kaplan & Artie Kornfeld, and produced by the EMI Records. The Bensonhurst Blues, which is considered to be Oscar Benton’s best hit, was part of the soundtrack of the 1999 movie La Bûche.
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Cotton Town Blues Festival Aug 28, 1993 Almelo, Overijssel, Netherlands Uploaded by Marco68
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Oscar Benton Blues Band has had 2 concerts.
Oscar Benton Blues Band is most often considered to be Blues, Soft Rock, Country Rock, British Blues, and Dutch Blues.
The last Oscar Benton Blues Band concert was on August 28, 1993 at Feesttent Haven Z.Z., Almelo, Netherlands in Almelo, Overijssel, Netherlands. The bands that performed were: Duke Robillard / luther allison / Oscar Benton Blues Band / Little Willie Littlefield / George Mojo Buford / jimmy thackery / Trudy Lynn.
