+ some other goofy names we've made up on various overdub sessions
Etkilendikleri
David Axelrod, Sonny Lester, Mulatu Astatke, Willie Mitchell, Duke Ellington, Charles Mingus, Fela Kuti, Don Drummond, Tommy McCook, Quincy Jones, Hugh Masekela, Richard Evans, George Martin, Lucho Bermudez and
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Todd Simon has become the go to guy for horn and string arrangements. Lately he has been busy creating soulful sounds for both Ubiquity, Eighteenth Street Lounge and Stones Throw labels. His horns have mysteriously ended up on Lily Allen's "Sunday Morning/U Killed It".
Upcoming Releases:
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2009 is an open slate...
Out Now:
Ocote Soul Sounds - The Alchemist Manifesto
Sam Sparro - featuring the Sweet & Sour Horns
Shawn Lee vs. Clutchy Hopkins "Clutch of the Tiger" GREYBOY - 15 YEARS OF WEST COAST COOL The Lion's "Jungle Struttin'"
members of Breakestra, Connie Price and the Keystones, Rhythm Roots All Stars and Orgone link up for some soulful Rock Steady and Dub on Ubiquity.
Connie Price and the Keystones "Tell Me Something"
Cinematic soul meets Hip-Hop feat. vocals from Soup (J5), Mikah 9 (Freestyle Fellowship), Aloe Blacc, and Percee P.
Clutchy Hopkins, the new Braille album and many more.
Previous projects Todd has contributed to:
Ohmega Watts new LP "Watts Happening" and Orgone's "Killion Floor" just on Ubiquity records featuring Todd's arrangements and trumpet stylings.
Peep this:
the Spanky Wilson/Quantic Soul album "I'm Thankful"
"Day's Like This" Shawn Escoffery
Madlib's Sound Directions
El Michels Affair
Antibalas
Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings
Sugarman 3
Macy Gray
Breakestra
Rhythm Roots All-Stars
Red Bull Music Academy
Oh No's "Exodus..."
Eighteenth Street Lounge's Remix Album
Hey sir, just saw pics of Ruby - little miss funky sole!! miles is makin some pretty mad sounds with a moog these days...we'll sort out the collab one of these days;) Hit me up when u r comin over. Album soon come.....this lifetime-official release date hahaha be good, Nick
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