What is ben folds lonely avenue?

"Lonely Avenue" is the third collaborative album by singer-songwriter Ben Folds and English author Nick Hornby. The album primarily features music composed by Folds and lyrics written by Hornby, who is known for his novels such as "High Fidelity" and "About a Boy".

The album was released in September 2010 and features guest appearances by artists such as Regina Spektor and Pomplamoose. It was produced by hip-hop producer Ryan West, who has worked with Jay-Z and Kanye West, among others.

The songs on "Lonely Avenue" cover a range of subjects, from failed relationships and mid-life crises to celebrity scandals and internet addiction. Folds' piano-driven pop is paired with Hornby's witty and poignant lyrics, creating a unique and memorable collection of songs.

The album received positive reviews from critics and peaked at No. 40 on the Billboard 200 chart. It was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album in 2011.