Ben Folds Five: “Mess” (1999)
On this blog’s first-ever post, I took Ben Folds to task a little bit. Hope this makes up for it, and helps illustrate the point I made then. This is a heartrending ballad and a great example of what the man is capable of.
See also: https://edcyphers.com/2013/06/25/songs-you-may-have-missed-433/
Every Moment Has A Song 
Feb 27, 2012 @ 20:52:24
Mess is one of my favorites. Two others:
Late (Tribute to Elliott Smith)
&
Jesusland, great video too!
Feb 27, 2012 @ 20:53:49
isn’t it weird we can post those vids on the blog? I wasn’t able to until today…anyway, I’ll reply to your comment soon as I watch.
Feb 27, 2012 @ 20:55:44
Yeah, I like Jesusland too. I saw that one on your blog in fact. Didn’t know “Late” was for Elliott Smith. Thanks Dave!