Benny Banta was an American rock 'n' roll singer active in the late 1950s and early 1960s. He recorded for Arizona-based labels Viv and Sola Records, releasing singles such as "Cry Little Girlie" and "I'm So Lonesome" in 1959. His track "Island In The Sky" was featured on NTS Radio in 2022. ([rocky-52.net](https://www.rocky-52.net/chanteursb/banta_benny.htm?utm_source=openai))