http://mp3.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=art.19025&rws=%2Fmiri-ben-ari%2Fdiscography.rssAlso known as The Hip-Hop Violinist, Miri Ben-Ari was born in Israel, where she began taking music lessons as a young child. After playing in the Israeli Army String Quartet in her teens, she moved to New York City to study at the Mannes College of Music. Once in the States, she released several albums and was taken under the wing of legendary jazz trumpeter Wynton Marsalis. A fervent fan of hip-hop and R&B, she soon began playing (and writing and producing) for a wide array of industry superstars, including Jay-Z, Alicia Keys, Wyclef Jean and Kanye West. Her partnership with West led to her extensive work on <I>The College Dropout</I>, she also toured with him and played the strings on Twista's smash hit "Overnight Celebrity." High profile performances, TV appearances and chart-topping collaborations paved the way for her 2005 album <I>The Hip-Hop Violinist</I>. - Brolin WinningHitmakersen720Mon, 21 Dec 2009 01:39:03 -0800 http://static.realone.com/rotw/images/logo_rhapsody_113x22.gif http://mp3.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=art.19025&rws=%2Fmiri-ben-ari%2Fdiscography.rss Also known as The Hip-Hop Violinist, Miri Ben-Ari was born in Israel, where she began taking music lessons as a young child. After playing in the Israeli Army String Quartet in her teens, she moved to New York City to study at the Mannes College of Music. Once in the States, she released several albums and was taken under the wing of legendary jazz trumpeter Wynton Marsalis. A fervent fan of hip-hop and R&B, she soon began playing (and writing and producing) for a wide array of industry superstars, including Jay-Z, Alicia Keys, Wyclef Jean and Kanye West. Her partnership with West led to her extensive work on <I>The College Dropout</I>, she also toured with him and played the strings on Twista's smash hit "Overnight Celebrity." High profile performances, TV appearances and chart-topping collaborations paved the way for her 2005 album <I>The Hip-Hop Violinist</I>. - Brolin Winning http://mp3.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=alb.24778425&rws=%2Fmiri-ben-ari%2Fdiscography.rss Hitmakers Tue, 16 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0800 Miri Ben-Ari Discography on Rhapsody Online alb.24778425 alb.24778425 Miri Ben-Ari art.19025 7.99 Clinton Sparks Presents "The Hip-Hop Violinist" The Pulling Strings Mixtape alb.24778425 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/4/9/4/7/1507494_170x170.jpg 2008-12-16 00:00:00.0 2008-12-16 00:00:00.0 true false main-release http://mp3.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=alb.24778425&rws=%2Fmiri-ben-ari%2Fdiscography.rss http://mp3.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=alb.24778425&variant=data&rws=%2Fmiri-ben-ari%2Fdiscography.rss http://mp3.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=alb.7640539&rws=%2Fmiri-ben-ari%2Fdiscography.rss Hitmakers Tue, 20 Sep 2005 00:00:00 -0700 Miri Ben-Ari Discography on Rhapsody Online alb.7640539 alb.7640539 Miri Ben-Ari art.19025 8.99 The Hip Hop Violinist alb.7640539 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/3/4/1/0/1110143_170x170.jpg 2005-09-20 00:00:00.0 2005-09-20 00:00:00.0 true false main-release http://mp3.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=alb.7640539&rws=%2Fmiri-ben-ari%2Fdiscography.rss http://mp3.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=alb.7640539&variant=data&rws=%2Fmiri-ben-ari%2Fdiscography.rss http://mp3.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=alb.7640546&rws=%2Fmiri-ben-ari%2Fdiscography.rss Hitmakers Tue, 20 Sep 2005 00:00:00 -0700 Miri Ben-Ari Discography on Rhapsody Online alb.7640546 alb.7640546 Miri Ben-Ari art.19025 8.99 The Hip Hop Violinist alb.7640546 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/7/8/1/9/1109187_170x170.jpg 2005-09-20 00:00:00.0 2005-09-20 00:00:00.0 true true main-release http://mp3.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=alb.7640546&rws=%2Fmiri-ben-ari%2Fdiscography.rss http://mp3.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=alb.7640546&variant=data&rws=%2Fmiri-ben-ari%2Fdiscography.rss http://mp3.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=alb.6295170&rws=%2Fmiri-ben-ari%2Fdiscography.rss Hitmakers Tue, 20 Jul 2004 00:00:00 -0700 Miri Ben-Ari Discography on Rhapsody Online alb.6295170 alb.6295170 Miri Ben-Ari art.19025 0.99 Sick Wit Da Flip alb.6295170 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/8/4/4/0/1110448_170x170.jpg 2004-07-20 00:00:00.0 2004-07-20 00:00:00.0 true false single http://mp3.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=alb.6295170&rws=%2Fmiri-ben-ari%2Fdiscography.rss http://mp3.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=alb.6295170&variant=data&rws=%2Fmiri-ben-ari%2Fdiscography.rss