0 0 ▁poll ▁( bro ad cast ▁on ▁ 2 6 ▁January ▁ 1 9 9 7 ). ▁The ▁ 1 9 9 8 ▁single ▁" B rick " ▁became ▁the ▁group ' s ▁only ▁major ▁chart ▁placing ▁in ▁Australia , ▁reaching ▁no . ▁ 1 3 ; ▁it ▁also ▁came ▁in ▁at ▁no . ▁ 5 3 ▁in ▁the ▁A RI A ▁Australian ▁Top ▁ 1 0 0 ▁for ▁that ▁year ▁and ▁earned ▁a ▁Gold ▁Record ▁award ▁while ▁its ▁parent ▁album ▁Wh atever ▁and ▁Ever ▁A men ▁pe aked ▁at ▁no . ▁ 9 ▁and ▁chart ed ▁for ▁ 3 2 ▁weeks . ▁ ▁Ben ▁F olds ▁Five ▁reun ited ▁to ▁perform ▁its ▁first ▁concert ▁appearance ▁in ▁nearly ▁ 1 0 ▁years ▁on ▁September ▁ 1 8 , ▁ 2 0 0 8 ▁at ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁North ▁Carolina ▁at ▁Chap el ▁Hill ' s ▁Memorial ▁Hall . ▁The ▁one - off ▁gig ▁was ▁part ▁of ▁My Space ' s ▁" Front ▁to ▁Back " ▁series , ▁in ▁which ▁artists ▁played ▁an ▁entire ▁album ▁live . ▁The ▁band ▁played ▁The ▁Un author ized ▁Biography ▁of ▁Rein hold ▁Mess ner . ▁ ▁All ▁proceed s ▁from ▁ticket ▁sales ▁benef ited ▁the ▁char ity ▁Operation ▁Sm ile , ▁of ▁which ▁F olds ' ▁uncle , ▁Jim ▁F olds , ▁is ▁on ▁the ▁board ▁of ▁direct ors ▁for ▁the ▁North ▁Carolina ▁Chapter . ▁The ▁band ▁reun ited ▁once ▁again ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 1 ▁with ▁a ▁subsequent ▁release ▁of ▁the ▁album ▁The ▁Sound ▁of