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'''Jim Simon''' is an artist and animator. With his animation company, Wantu Studios, he created animations for [[Soul Train]], [[Fat Albert]], [[The Electric Company]], [[Vegetable Soup (TV series)|Vegetable Soup]] and [[Sesame Street]].<ref name="huffingtonpost">{{cite web|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/network-awesome/jim-simon_b_1407924.html|title=The (Forgotten) Black Walt Disney: Jim Simon|publisher=huffingtonpost.com|accessdate=2016-07-06}}</ref><ref>http://www.michaelspornanimation.com/splog/?p=1638</ref> |
'''Jame A. "Jim" Simon'''<ref name="tads39.fotki.com">{{cite web| title= James A. Simon |publisher= (photo entry) 1963 High School of Art and Design Yearbook (Art & Design Alumni Association)|date= 1963|page=23|url=http://www.tads39.fotki.com/yearbooks/1963_ad_yearbook/ | accessdate =October 24, 2016}}</ref> is an artist and animator. With his animation company, Wantu Studios, he created animations for [[Soul Train]], [[Fat Albert]], [[The Electric Company]], [[Vegetable Soup (TV series)|Vegetable Soup]] and [[Sesame Street]].<ref name="huffingtonpost">{{cite web|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/network-awesome/jim-simon_b_1407924.html|title=The (Forgotten) Black Walt Disney: Jim Simon|publisher=huffingtonpost.com|accessdate=2016-07-06}}</ref><ref>http://www.michaelspornanimation.com/splog/?p=1638</ref> |
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==Early life== |
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Simon, who was raised in Manhattan, New York City's, Lower East Side,<!--yearbook photo specifies "Avenue D"--> graduated from the [[High School of Art and Design]] in 1963.<ref name="tads39.fotki.com" /> |
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[[File:JimSimonLoafOfBread.gif|thumb|alt=A segment from "A loaf of bread, a container of milk and a stick of butter", Sesame Street, 1972.|"A loaf of bread, a container of milk and a stick of butter", Wantu Studios on Sesame Street, 1972.]] |
[[File:JimSimonLoafOfBread.gif|thumb|alt=A segment from "A loaf of bread, a container of milk and a stick of butter", Sesame Street, 1972.|"A loaf of bread, a container of milk and a stick of butter", Wantu Studios on Sesame Street, 1972.]] |
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Jame A. "Jim" Simon[1] is an artist and animator. With his animation company, Wantu Studios, he created animations for Soul Train, Fat Albert, The Electric Company, Vegetable Soup and Sesame Street.[2][3]
Early life
Simon, who was raised in Manhattan, New York City's, Lower East Side, graduated from the High School of Art and Design in 1963.[1]
References
- ^ a b "James A. Simon". (photo entry) 1963 High School of Art and Design Yearbook (Art & Design Alumni Association). 1963. p. 23. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
- ^ "The (Forgotten) Black Walt Disney: Jim Simon". huffingtonpost.com. Retrieved July 6, 2016.
- ^ http://www.michaelspornanimation.com/splog/?p=1638
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