Ted Sturgis


 * For the Canadian ice hockey player, see Ben Street (ice hockey).

Ben Street is a New York-area jazz double bassist. He has played with many great jazz artists, notably Kurt Rosenwinkel on the album Next Step, Ben Monder on the album Dust and Sam Rivers on the album Violet Violets, with Billy Hart on his ECM debut All Our Reasons, Danilo Perez, and Adam Cruz.

He studied the acoustic bass with Buster Williams and the former Weather Report bassist Miroslav Vitous.

He is the son of saxophonist and saxophone mouthpiece maker Bill Street and is native of Maine.