Benmont Tench
Acting
Benjamin Montmorency "Benmont" Tench III is a founding member of Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers and one of contemporary music’s finest organ players, piano players, anything- with-keys players. In addition to all of the Heartbreakers recordings, Tench has played on records by Stevie Nicks, Willie Nelson, Green Day, Bob Dylan, Neil Diamond, the Dixie Chicks, the Replacements, John Prine, Waylon Jennings, John Fogerty, Elvis Costello, the Rolling Stones, Johnny Cash, just to name a few.
Known for
2025The Session Man
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2024Heartbreakers Beach Party
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2021Tom Petty, Somewhere You Feel Free
Himself
2015It's Only Rock 'n' Roll: Rock 'n' Roll at the BBC
Self (archive footage)
2010Classic Albums: Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers - Damn the Torpedoes
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2008Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers - Live from Gatorville
2007Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Runnin' Down a Dream
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2006Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers: 30th Anniversary Concert
2004Live Aid
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2003Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers: Live in Concert
keyboards
2003Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers - Live at the Olympic (The Last DJ)
Keyboards
1999Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers - High Grass Dogs - Live from the Fillmore
Himself
1999Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers: Live at the Docks, Hamburg
keyboards
1999Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: VH1 Storytellers
Self
1995Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: 400 Days
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1995Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers: Playback
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1992Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Take the Highway Live
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1989Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers - A Bunch Of Videos And Some Other Stuff
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1986Hard to Handle: Bob Dylan in Concert
Self
1986Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Pack Up the Plantation - Live!
1985Live Aid
Self
1980Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers: Rock Goes to College
Performer
1978Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers - The Old Grey Whistle Test
1977Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers: Live at Rockpalast