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Simon Emmerson (12 March 1956 – 13 March 2023) was an English musician and record producer. He founded the bands Working Week , Weekend , and Afro Celt Sound System . Early life and education
The Imagined Village is a folk music project founded by Simon Emmerson of Afro Celt Sound System.A reflection of modern United Kingdom multiculturalism, the music collective syncretizes diverse musical traditions while featuring musicians from several cultural backgrounds.
Simon Emmerson is an electroacoustic music composer working mostly with live electronics. He was born in Wolverhampton, UK, on 15 September 1950.. Simon Emmerson studied at Cambridge and at City University, London where he founded the electroacoustic music studio in 1975, remaining until 2004 when he joined De Montfort University, Leicester as Professor in Music, Technology and Innovation, and ...
Afro Celt Sound System was a European and African group who fused electronic music with traditional Gaelic and West African music. Afro Celt Sound System was formed in 1995 by producer-guitarist Simon Emmerson, and feature a wide range of guest artists. [3]
Les Emmerson (1944–2021), Canadian vocalist and guitarist; Louis Lincoln Emmerson (1863–1941), American politician, Governor of Illinois from 1929 to 1933; Ralph Emmerson (1913–2007), English clergyman; Scott Emmerson (born 1982), English professional footballer; Simon Emmerson, British record producer, guitarist, and disc jockey
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Class of 2022 was announced Wednesday, and among the inductees were several first-time nominees, including Carly Simon, who has actually been eligible since 1996 ...
Weekend were a Welsh band formed by Alison Statton in 1981, following the split of Young Marble Giants. [1] The band was a merger between two projects. Statton began writing with Spike of Z Block Records and Reptile Ranch in Cardiff, Wales in the summer of 1981, before moving to London where she teamed up with Simon Emmerson (at that time using the name Simon Booth) of Methodishca Tune. [1]
Simon Emmerson – guitar, programming, keyboard, production James McNally – keyboard, whistle, low whistle, bodhran, accordion, additional production Iarla Ó Lionáird – vocals, Irish lyrics and translations