Jay Bennett | |
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 Jay Bennett performing with Wilco at the Riviera Theatre, Chicago, Illinois, January 1, 2000 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Jay Walter Bennett |
| Born | November 15, 1963 Rolling Meadows, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | May 24, 2009 (aged 45) Urbana, Illinois, U.S. |
| Genres | Alternative country, garage rock, Americana, pop, rock, experimental |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, Guitarist, Producer, Engineer |
| Instrument(s) | Guitar, piano, organ, mellotron, banjo, bass, drums, synthesizer, harmonica, mandolin |
| Years active | 1991–2009 |
| Labels | Undertow Music Nonesuch Reprise Rykodisc |
Jay Walter Bennett (November 15, 1963 – May 24, 2009) was an American multi-instrumentalist, engineer, producer, and singer-songwriter, best known as a member of the band Wilco from 1994 to 2001.