Platinum-selling, Multiple Award-winning Jazz and Gospel Musician Ben Tankard Launches His
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Nashville, TN —  He is known as The Godfather of Gospel Jazz.  He is also known as an airplane pilot and mentor, a former NBA player, a television star, a pastor of a thriving church, and dedicated a father and loving patriarch to a large family (Oh Yes.. and husband to Jewel).  He is Ben Tankard.

Noted as the producer who discovered Yolanda Adams, Tankard has almost 30 years of award-winning, platinum-selling, chart-topping albums, and radio hits.  He has 16 Stellar Awards, is a Stellar Award Honors Hall of Fame inductee, was nominated for a 2019 NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Jazz Album, and has 10 Dove Award nominations, 3 Grammy® award nominations, and a Soul Train Award nomination.  His music is played in over 50 countries and daily on The Weather Channel and on SiriusXM’s Watercolors channel.

His most recent single “Rise” climbed to #1…