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Simon Emmerson (born February 12, 1956) is a record producer, guitarist, DJ, music director at Lush, and founder of the Afro Celt Sound System group.
He is also the main organizer of The Imagined Village, a collaborative work of many root artists. Emmerson also plays on this album.
In 1995 Emmerson was nominated for a Grammy for his production work on the Baaba Maal album Firin 'in Fouta
Earlier in his career, under the pseudonym Simon Booth , he was a member of the band Working Week and Weekend, playing guitar on Everything but his debut album Girl Eden and producing notes for Baaba Maal and Manu Dibango.
Emmerson is a keen bird observer.
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Discography
Afro Celt Voice System
- See Afro Celt Sound System
Production credit
- Firin 'in Fouta - Baaba Maal (1994)
- Witness - Hand Show (2006)
- The Imagined Village - Various (Real World Records 2007)
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References
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External links
- Simon Emmerson's discography in Discogs
- The Imaginable Village Website
- Real World Recording Website
- ECC Recordings
- A mixture for Folk Radio UK by Simon Emmerson (The Imagined Village)
Source of the article : Wikipedia
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