Ben Ottewell

Ben Ottewell
Ottewell performing in 2019
Background information
Born
Benjamin Joseph Ottewell

(1976-06-23) 23 June 1976
Chesterfield, England
OriginBonsall, Derbyshire
GenresIndie, alternative rock, folk, folk rock
InstrumentsVocals, guitar
LabelsATO, MapleMusic Recordings (Canada)
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Benjamin Joseph Ottewell (born 23 June 1976) is an English singer-songwriter. He is one of the three lead singers of the English indie rock band Gomez. The band were the recipients of the Mercury Music Award Prize in 1998, and Ben is well known for his "deep, raspy voice" and "gravelly baritone". In 2011, Ottewell embarked upon a solo project with his debut solo album Shapes & Shadows.