Ben Kelly

Ben Kelly

Ben Kelly--- born and raised on the mid-north coast at Kempsey--son of the late great Australian Country Music Singer/Songwriter "Brian K Kelly".

Ben has been playing bass since his early teenage years and over this time he has played with many of the greats of Australian Country Music.

Gordon Parsons, The Gunbarrel Highwaymen, Glen Jones, Greg Parsons, Charlie Boyter, Tracey Coster, Australian Bush Balladeers Association, Brian "K" Kelly, Col Hardy, Frankie Johns, Christina George, Dianne Lindsay just to name a few. Ben has played bass on many of their recordings.

Ben is a tireless advocator for the promotion of young talent in Australian Country Music. He always makes himself available to support benefits, charities and organizations to raise much needed funds for people in need.

Ben along with Trevor Norman and Ray "Junior" Pratley are foundation members of Midnight Riders.

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