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Simon Emmerson – Hard Times Of Old England Retold
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There is more than one artist by the name of Simon Emmerson:
1) Simon Emmerson is a Grammy Award-nominated record producer, guitarist and DJ; he is founder of the group Afro Celt Sound System and main organiser of The Imagined Village.
2) Simon Emmerson is an electro-acoustic music composer working mostly with live electronics; since 2004, he has been Professor in Music Technology and Innovation at De Montfort University, Leicester.
1) Simon Emmerson is a Grammy Award-nominated record producer, guitarist, DJ and founder of the group Afro Celt Sound System. He is also the main organiser of The Imagined Village, a collaborative work from many roots artists. Simon also plays on this album. In 1995 Emmerson was nominated for a Grammy for his production work on Baaba Maal’s album Firin’ in Fouta.
Earlier in his career, under the pseudonym Simon Booth, he was a member of the bands Working Week and Weekend, played guitar on Everything but the Girl’s debut album Eden and produced records for Baaba Maal and Manu Dibango.
2) Simon Emmerson is an electroacoustic music composer working mostly with live electronics. He was born in Wolverhampton, UK, on 15 September 1950. Since November 2004, Emmerson has been Professor in Music Technology and Innovation at De Montfort University, Leicester, following twenty eight years as Director of the Electroacoustic Music studios at City University, London. His catalogue now spans thirty five years, including commissions for Intermodulation, Singcircle, Option Band, Lontano, Jane Manning, Philip Mead, Jane Chapman amongst many others.
1) Simon Emmerson is a Grammy Award-nominated record producer, guitarist and DJ; he is founder of the group Afro Celt Sound System and main organiser of The Imagined Village.
2) Simon Emmerson is an electro-acoustic music composer working mostly with live electronics; since 2004, he has been Professor in Music Technology and Innovation at De Montfort University, Leicester.
1) Simon Emmerson is a Grammy Award-nominated record producer, guitarist, DJ and founder of the group Afro Celt Sound System. He is also the main organiser of The Imagined Village, a collaborative work from many roots artists. Simon also plays on this album. In 1995 Emmerson was nominated for a Grammy for his production work on Baaba Maal’s album Firin’ in Fouta.
Earlier in his career, under the pseudonym Simon Booth, he was a member of the bands Working Week and Weekend, played guitar on Everything but the Girl’s debut album Eden and produced records for Baaba Maal and Manu Dibango.
2) Simon Emmerson is an electroacoustic music composer working mostly with live electronics. He was born in Wolverhampton, UK, on 15 September 1950. Since November 2004, Emmerson has been Professor in Music Technology and Innovation at De Montfort University, Leicester, following twenty eight years as Director of the Electroacoustic Music studios at City University, London. His catalogue now spans thirty five years, including commissions for Intermodulation, Singcircle, Option Band, Lontano, Jane Manning, Philip Mead, Jane Chapman amongst many others.
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Gregski1111
i heard some of his older stuff on some radio show & knew this guy is a genius ahead of his time, & unfortunately underrecognized I see.
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