Benny Diggs

Benny Diggs
Born
Bennie Diggs
Occupations
  • Singer-songwriter
  • vocalist
  • music director
Years active1970–present
Musical career
OriginNew York City
Genres
  • Rhythm and blues
  • soul
InstrumentsVocalist
Labels

Bennie Diggs known professionally as Benny Diggs, is an American R&B and soul music director, vocalist, composer, and session musician best known for founding the New York Community Choir, and for co-founding the R&B group Revelation, along with Phillip Ballou, Arthur Freeman, and Arnold McCuller, and as a session singer on recordings by Nikki Giovanni, Carly Simon, Joe Cocker, Nancy Wilson, Ramsey Lewis, Robert Palmer and numerous others.