Simon Emmerson
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For the experimental music artist, see Simon Emmerson (composer).
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.[1][2]
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[edit] Discography
[edit] Afro Celt Sound System
[edit] Production credits
- Firin' in Fouta - Baaba Maal (1994)
- Witness - Show of Hands (2006)
- The Imagined Village - Various (Real World Records 2007)
Check out the new record 'Empire and Love' on ECC Records http://www.emmersoncorncrakeconstantine.co.uk/
[edit] References
- ^ Simon Booth at Discogs. Retrieved on 2008-08-06
- ^ Simon Booth > Credits at Allmusic. Retrieved on 2008-08-06
[edit] External links
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