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Ryan West
Funk / Soul / Hip Hop



New York City, New York
United States

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Last Login:  11/11/2009
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Member Since3/4/2006
Band MembersMORE MUSIC HERE!!!! http://www.indie911.com/index.php?cID=2083
InfluencesStevie Wonder, Beatles, Elvis Costello, Marvin Gaye, Sir George Martin, Peter Gabriel, The Police, Bill Withers, The Funk Brothers, Steely Dan, Beck, Dr Dre, Andre 3000, Biggie, Pac, Buffalo Springfield, Neil Young, Jonny Cash, Paul Carrack, David Bowie, Reuben Blades, Marty Robbins, Ralph Stanley, Union Station, Public Enemy, Sad Little Stars, Darth Vader, Phyllis Diller and that guy with the big stupid fu*king smile on his face, going on and on about pills for enhanced manhood on latenight TV. ....an endless list.
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   About Ryan West
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Ryan West is best known for his work as a Billboard record shattering hiphop, R&B and pop mixing engineer. Having mixed and recorded songs with artists like Kanye West, T.I., Rihanna, Jay Z, Just Blaze, Dr. Dre, Diddy, The Game, Jim Jones and many more has earned him scores of multi-platinum and gold records. Five Grammy nominations also attest to his quick rise to first-call mixer in less than 10 years. Having significant experience in several genres, modern digital and vintage analog recording gear and technique, live and orchestral sessions, conventional as well as electronic and virtual production keeps Ryan in demand and on the cutting edge in todays music industry. Manufacturers of musical equipment such as Digidesign, Universal Audio and ToonTrack look to Ryan for feedback on new products and feature those opinions on their websites. Also an experienced musician, he can bring a rich variety of skills and tools to the studio that keeps A-list producers calling for him again and again.

-more than 65 million records sold

-9 platinum, 4 multi-platinum

-5 gold

-5 Grammy nominations.......and counting......


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Ryan West has 2428 friends.
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 DUJEOUS 


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 SMG - DUJEOUS & EQ BOOKINGS 


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The Tangents

The Tangents



Oct 29 2009 4:13 PM

Hahaha yep... to say the least. it was definitely the most.... interesting studio session i have ever witnessed.

I can't wait to hear you turn that craziness into straight magic.

It was great to meet you man, and i'm sure i'll see you again when Sweet Ass wins a grammy.

All the best,

- M
Bina Band

Bina Band



Oct 6 2009 12:24 PM

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Thanks Ryan!

Super stuff again.

We are honored.

Been fans since hearing "Piggy" at 911.

Greetings from Zambia & Finland,

Bina Nkwazi & Bina Band

Dali Dagger

Dali Dagger



Aug 7 2009 8:00 PM

'sup dudeness?
More stupidity from your favorite geetar picker. Check out "Bastard" on the myspace.
DUJEOUS

DUJEOUS



Jul 24 2009 5:12 PM

Wsup peoples:

More breaking news from Dujeous: For the second weekend in a row, we've got a free show for everybody in the NYC area. This Sunday, July 26, Dujeous will be playing at the annual Rocksteady Crew Anniversary throwdown. (If you don't know about Rocksteady, the legendary B-boy crew, please hit up Google ASAP and school yourself.) The lineup is incredible: Q-Tip, Roxanne Shante, Biz Markie, Grand Puba, U-God, Cormega, Sean Price, Bishop Lamont, Masta Ace & Edo.G, Evil Dee, Tanya Morgan, and many more. Plus it's all going down in the great outdoors, at Lincoln Park in Newark, on what will hopefully be a beautiful summer afternoon. Don't stress, NYC residents: It's just 18 minutes away on the Path train. The details:

Sunday, July 26th
Rocksteady Crew Anniversary
“Rock Steady For Life”
Free Outdoor Concert & Food Drive
Performing:
DUJEOUS, Roxanne Shante, Biz Markie, Grand Puba (Brand Nubian), U-God (Wu-Tang), Cormega, Sean Price, Bishop Lamont, Masta Ace, Edo.G, Tanya Morgan, DJ JS-1, End of the Weak
DJs: Eclipse, Evil Dee, Eclipse, DJ Scratch, DJ Swan, Q-Tip
Location: Lincoln Park
1 Lincoln Park
(Broad St. & Clinton Ave.)
Newark, N.J.
Time: 12:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Directions:
Public Transportation:
Take PATH, Amtrak, or NJ Transit trains to Newark Penn Station. Buses: #70, #62, and #39 will bring you from Newark Penn Station to the corner of Broad and Lincoln Park. Cab fare to Lincoln Park from Penn Station is approximately $4.00. Log on to www.njtransit.com or call (800) 722-2222 for up-to-date bus and train schedules and travel information.
Car:
Click here for directions via Google Maps.

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DUJEOUS

DUJEOUS



Jul 16 2009 12:20 AM

Wsup peoples:
This just in: Dujeous, New York's illest hip-hop band, is invading NYC's Highline Ballroom this Friday, July 17. Even better? Donny Goines, Scram Jones, Poison Pen, End of the Weak, Mr. Mecca, Iron Solomon and other New York hip-hop mainstays will be performing as well. Even better than that? It's FREE. Just RSVP to info@EODub.com. Even if you don't RSVP, it's just five bucks at the door. The details:

End of the Weak Presents:
Friday, July 17th
DUJEOUS
@ Highline Ballroom
Also performing:
Scram Jones, T. Weaponz, Donny Goines,
Mr. Mecca, Jess Jamez Figueroa,
Iron Solomon & Vanguard, M.A.S.H. Music,
Angel, and 3 Kings
431 West 16th Street
b/t 9th and 10th Avenues
NYC
$5 at the Door, FREE w/ RSVP to info@EODub.com
Doors at 8 p.m.
For more info:
www.eodub.com
www.highlineballroom.com

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DUJEOUS

DUJEOUS



Jul 9 2009 3:19 AM

Peace, New York's illest hip-hop band, is rocking NYC's Mercury Lounge this Saturday, July 11. It's been a hot minute since we last graced the stage, so we've got a lot of pent-up energy ready to be let loose. Stick around afterwards to check out our folks Soul Mafia, another dope hip-hop band. The details:

Saturday, July 11
DUJEOUS
w/GC & the Soul Mafia
@ Mercury Lounge
217 East Houston off of Ave A/Essex
Doors: 10pm
Dujeous: 10:30pm
GC & Soul Mafia: 11:30pm
Cover: $10
To buy tickets in advance via Ticketmaster, go to:
http://...com/Dujuly11

Tickets have been moving quick-fast already, so be sure to go to Ticketmaster ASAP to guarantee you won't be left in the cold when the show sells out. Please note that Dujeous will be rocking the early 10:30 set, not our usual late-night set, so be on time, peoples. See you there...

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MICHAEL BENNETT

MICHAEL BENNETT



Jun 8 2009 7:16 PM

Thanks a lot for the add!! Best, Internet Music Media
BRANDED 77 (Twitter.com/branded77)

BRANDED 77 (Twitter.com/branded77)



Jun 7 2009 3:30 PM

don't b a stranger, thanks 4 the add
Chris Hierro

Chris Hierro



May 7 2009 3:07 AM

Whaddup Mr.West, You coming to our show on FRIDAY?
Sonido&Taxi

For FREE Tickets Go Here:
http://www.jdstudiono7.com/latino/contestform.aspx?batanga_events=NY8May

-Chris/TAXI AMARILLO
www.taxiamarillo.com
Buzzhawg Productions

Buzzhawg Productions



Apr 29 2009 3:01 PM

Whats up Ryan. Congrats on the Just Blaze work. Anything he touches is guaranteed fire. Stay blessed my dude. Warren / Dubb City stand up.
TyCo Music (FOLLOW ME: TWITTER.COM/TYCODY)

TyCo Music (FOLLOW ME: TWITTER.COM/TYCODY)



Apr 29 2009 3:01 PM

Just stoppin by Ryan!

Whats new with you bud?
TRAKLORDZ

TRAKLORDZ



Apr 29 2009 3:01 PM


Can't Go feat Balance,Big Rich,Jacka,Jimmie Reign, Traklordz from Prime Zero on Vimeo.


download single free
(Can't Go) Balance Feat.
Big Rich Jacka and Jimmie Reign
Produced by TRAKLORDZ
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Chris Hierro

Chris Hierro



Apr 24 2009 2:21 PM

Whatsup Ryan! Great news:

SINGLE OF THE WEEK - iTUNES LATINO!

-Chris
www.taxiamarillo.com
DUJEOUS

DUJEOUS



Apr 7 2009 6:15 PM

Peace, Check DUJEOUS at the legendary End of the Weak showcase at the Pyramid, on Sunday, April 12th. EOW is a must-stop for any New York MC; we've tore down it quite a few times, and always had a damn good time doing so. Expect some raw ish.

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DUJEOUS

DUJEOUS



Mar 22 2009 7:11 PM

Check DUJEOUS live at THE APOLLO Wednesday March 25th @ 7:30pm.

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Also, Dujeous' "Break Bread" Video Now Available Online: Check it right here on our Myspace or at http://www.vimeo.com/3547318

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Click the links, leave comments, and forward to your friends. Huge thanks to directors Andy Bui and Winnie Ng, producer Jihan Robinson, and the entire cast and crew (including the amazing Maya Azucena) for a fun shoot and a fresh end result. Oh, and in case you didn't do so yet, check "Break Bread" via iTunes.

Peace!
JIGSAW -DOWNLOAD ZEROES: http://tinyurl.com/jig0-s

JIGSAW -DOWNLOAD ZEROES: http://tinyurl.com/jig0-s



Mar 20 2009 7:38 PM

Another heat rock from Jigsaw The Puzzler for the Myspace community!!! This one is for THE BRONX!!!

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BX..STAND UP!! This is "BRONX ANTHEM" click the link below to hear the track:


http://www.mediafire.com/file/mhdemz0mmyi/BRONX%20ANTHEM%2010[1].31.08.mp3

ENJOY!!! And remember..Every Friday is another banger!!

STAY TUNED....................................
DUJEOUS

DUJEOUS



Mar 17 2009 9:28 PM

Happy St. Paddy's Day from DUJEOUS! Download "BLACK IRISH" for free at http://areyoudujeous. com or http://sharebee. com/df6ee89a.

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Our "Break Bread" Video Now Available Online: Check it right here on our Myspace or at http://www. vimeo. com/3547318

Click the links, leave comments, and forward to your friends. Huge thanks to directors Andy Bui and Winnie Ng, producer Jihan Robinson, and the entire cast and crew (including the amazing Maya Azucena) for a fun shoot and a fresh end result. Oh, and in case you didn't do so yet, check "Break Bread" via iTunes.

Peace!

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111 Entertainment L.L.C

111 Entertainment L.L.C



Mar 15 2009 12:12 AM

Hey Ryan

Just stopping by to say hello

Hope you're having a wonderful weekend

"Touch The World"

F.L. Freeman
111 Entertainment LLC
Ruben.MHP twit-@rubenmhp

Ruben.MHP twit-@rubenmhp



Mar 6 2009 12:15 PM

hey ryan whats good, so whats it like working with kanye in hawaii,
Avex looks really cool, didn't know such a big studio was down there
DUJEOUS

DUJEOUS



Mar 4 2009 10:10 PM

We're back with yet another free DUJEOUS event this Saturday, March 7. This Saturday, We're throwing a free premiere party for our super-amazing, super-anticipated, never-before-seen video for "Break Bread," and the legendary DJ Evil Dee is manning the turntables. The details:

Saturday, March 7
DUJEOUS proudly presents...
"Break Bread" Video Premiere Party
feat. DJ Evil Dee on the mix
@ M1-5 Lounge
52 Walker St b/t Church and Broadway
New York, NY
7 pm to 11 pm
NO COVER!
ACE/JMZ/NR/6 to Canal St.
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paradoxy moron

paradoxy moron



Feb 28 2009 10:03 PM

thanks for the add man
TyCo Music (FOLLOW ME: TWITTER.COM/TYCODY)

TyCo Music (FOLLOW ME: TWITTER.COM/TYCODY)



Feb 24 2009 11:04 PM

Yeah I work for Oakley on the side.

We could do a trade :)

Oakleys for teaching us some mixing techniques :D

How was the trip?
Jessie Maguire The Music Promoter WPRK 91.5fm

Jessie Maguire The Music Promoter WPRK 91.5fm



Feb 15 2009 6:38 PM

Hey Ry!
Just checking in hoping all is well :)

-Jess
HINDO

HINDO



Feb 11 2009 6:22 AM

Great work! Respect to you and thanks again for the add.
TyCo Music (FOLLOW ME: TWITTER.COM/TYCODY)

TyCo Music (FOLLOW ME: TWITTER.COM/TYCODY)



Feb 9 2009 8:03 AM

Hows the Vaca Ryan?

:D


Btw.
I didn't know that Riz was going to perform with Ye?
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