Benji Hughes is an American musical artist from Charlotte, North Carolina. On July 22, 2008, Benji Hughes released his debut album, entitled A Love Extreme on New West Records. A Love Extreme is a double-disc album containing 25 songs. It was recorded with producer and Los Angeles session musician Keefus Ciancia.
Hughes has had several songs featured in various television shows, including Beverly Hills, 90210, Chuck (TV series), How I Met Your Mother and Eastbound and Down (the song, Kenny, was released as a single on 12 April 2012). Hughes was also a contributing songwriter for the 2007 film Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story.
Benji Hughes also made a cameo appearance in the 2009 film Gentlemen Broncos as Benjamin Purvis' father, only ever depicted in a photograph.
In 2011 Hughes appeared on Jeff Bridges' self-titled country album.
There are three new Benji Hughes albums planned for 2013.
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“Coming about its own business
Till, with a sudden sharp hot stink of fox
It enters the dark hole of the head.
The window is starless still; the clock ticks,
The page is printed.”
—Ted Hughes (b. 1930)