Tom Rowlands and Ed Simons make up which musical duo?
"musicals. Simons attended two South London public schools, Alleyn's School and Dulwich College. During his school years, he developed a fondness for rare groove and hip hop music, having frequented a club called The Mud Club from the age of 14. By the time he left school, his two main musical interests were two Manchester bands, New Order and The Smiths. After finishing school with 11 O levels and three A levels, he continued on to study history, especially late medieval history, at the University of Manchester. Tom Rowlands, a childhood classmate of Simons', was born on 11 January 1971"
"techno, and house. Rowlands and Simons called themselves The Dust Brothers, after the US production duo famous for their work with the Beastie Boys. After a while, they began to run out of suitable instrumental hip hop tracks to use, so they started to make their own. Using a Hitachi hi-fi system, a computer, a sampler, and a keyboard, they recorded ""Song to the Siren"", which sampled This Mortal Coil's version. ""Song to the Siren"" was released on their own record label, called ""Diamond Records"" (after Ed's nickname). In October 1992, they pressed 500 white label copies and took them"
"Edward Woodward), ""The Puppet Masters"" (1994, featuring Donald Sutherland), ""Captives"" (1994, featuring Tim Roth), ""Space Truckers"" (1996, featuring Dennis Hopper), ""Guest House Paradiso"" (1999), ""Essex Boys"" (2000), ""Man Dancin'"" (2003), """" (2004), and ""Red Mercury"" (2005). Several times he has worked for the German director Claudia Garde for the TV-series Tatort. Towns' principal musical passion is jazz and has released several albums with the big band he founded, the Mask Orchestra. A long-term collaboration with the Italian-born jazz singer Maria Pia De Vito began in 1996. Colin Towns Colin William Towns (born 13 May 1948 in West Ham, London) is"
"as Eddie Money (with Vince Gill) and Tom Wurth. England Dan & John Ford Coley England Dan & John Ford Coley were an American soft rock duo composed of Danny Wayland ""England Dan"" Seals and John Edward ""John Ford"" Coley, active throughout the 1970s. Native Texans, the duo released 11 albums and nine singles in their career and are best known for their 1976 single, ""I'd Really Love to See You Tonight"", a No. 2 pop hit and No. 1 Adult Contemporary hit. After they disbanded, Seals began performing as Dan Seals and launched a country music career through the"
"Smith and Alfie Thomas. The band released two albums, ""Doot-Doot"" and ""Get Us out of Here"", before relocating to Essex, and renaming themselves Underworld. They have continued to make music since. He contributed towards the score for the London 2012 Summer Olympics Opening Ceremony, alongside Underworld's Rick Smith who was the ceremony's Musical Director. In January 2013, Hyde announced the release date for his debut solo album, ""Edgeland."" It was released worldwide on 22 April that year through Universal. It was co-produced by Leo Abrahams. In 2014, Hyde collaborated with English musician and record producer Brian Eno on the album"
"Jim Rowlands Jim Rowlands is a Welsh folk singer who lives in Ploermel, Brittany. He has toured France over the last 15 years almost non-stop, promoting Wales and its music and culture in countless festivals, such as L'interceltique de lorient and Printemps de Bourges, and concerts, such as Stade de France and Cirque Bouglione. He plays principally with harpist Hywel John, also a Welshman, as well as American fiddle player Paul Susen and French bass player Thomas Saint, and makes occasional outings with Y Cymry and Celtingpotes, his two Welsh folk rock groups, also based in France. Rowlands is the"
"duo, with all tracks co-written by English and Yeomans. AllMusic's Jody Macgregor opined that ""The songs they recorded together combined the most hyper-kinetic and poppy sounds common to the two bands, with English's vocals at their most high-pitched and girlish, and Yeomans' melodies at their most twitchy and infectious."" Australian musicologist, Ian McFarlane, felt it ""boasted noisy modern fuzz-pop."" At the ARIA Music Awards of 1999 English and Yeomans were nominated for Best Cover Art for ""Welcome to Happyland"". ""Don't You Know Who I Am?"", the lead single from the album, peaked at No. 24 on the ARIA Singles Chart."
"Paul Simon, who worked with the pair on ""Graceland,"" said on the day after Phil's death, ""Phil and Don were the most beautiful sounding duo I ever heard. Both voices pristine and soulful. The Everlys were there at the crossroads of country and R&B. They witnessed and were part of the birth of rock and roll."" The Everly Brothers had 35 Billboard Top 100 singles, 26 in the top 40. They hold the record for the most Top 100 singles by any duo and trail Hall & Oates for the most Top 40 singles by a duo. In the UK,"
"Simon Brint Simon Tracey Brint (26 September 1950 – 29 May 2011) was a British musician, best known for his role as part of the comedy duo Raw Sex with Rowland Rivron. He also composed for many British TV comedy and drama programmes. Simon Brint was born in High Ham, Somerset, moving to Hythe in Kent with his family when he was 16, and developing an interest in eccentric musical projects. Brint studied at Reading University, graduating in English literature in 1972, before taking part in various artistic collaborations as both a musician and prop designer. He worked with the"
"until 1988, when both he and Reid left the group. His album ""Playlist"" consists of eight cover songs and two original works. It was released on September 18, 2007. It was the first album on the newly re-launched Mercury Records label. On February 4, 2014, he released a Grammy Award-winning duet album with Toni Braxton titled ""Love, Marriage & Divorce"" on Motown Records. In the late 1980s, he contributed to the creation of new jack swing, writing and producing music for the likes of Bobby Brown, Karyn White, Pebbles, Paula Abdul, Michael Jackson and Sheena Easton. In 1989, Edmonds co-founded"
"Todmorden and at their local open mic in the neighboring town of Hebden Bridge, winning local awards for their novelty songs and performance storytelling. They later began working together as a cabaret and sketch act, the Amazing Tom and Ed Brothers, and regularly hosted fundraising shows for Amnesty International. Ed left home to attend the Liverpool Institute of Performing Arts, where he received songwriting tuition from Paul McCartney. Jollyboat was created to be performed at Ed’s graduation show from LIPA in 2010, where the brothers played comic songs inspired by shared childhood experiences. This early set included their act, the"
"of war. Jim Rowlands Jim Rowlands is a Welsh folk singer who lives in Ploermel, Brittany. He has toured France over the last 15 years almost non-stop, promoting Wales and its music and culture in countless festivals, such as L'interceltique de lorient and Printemps de Bourges, and concerts, such as Stade de France and Cirque Bouglione. He plays principally with harpist Hywel John, also a Welshman, as well as American fiddle player Paul Susen and French bass player Thomas Saint, and makes occasional outings with Y Cymry and Celtingpotes, his two Welsh folk rock groups, also based in France. Rowlands"
"influence issues such as Equality, World Hunger, Youth Development, Education, Voting, Political Activism, Women's Rights, Racial Incarceration Disparity and Gun Violence. The Redland has chosen the tagline ""Where Music Meets Social Justice"" to communicate their overall philosophy. The Redland The Redland is an American hip hop and R&B duo that originated in Atlanta, Georgia. The group was formed in August 2005, when both its members Earvin Rodney (rhymes, vocals) and Robert Nkosi Evans (vocals) were still attending Morehouse College. Band members state that The Redland title symbolizes The Redlands of Louisiana and Oklahoma, where Earvin Rodney and Robert Nkosi Evans"
"from the 2002 ""Mr. Jones"" album, ""Jezebel"", ""The Letter"", ""Younger Days"", ""Tom Jones International"", ""Holiday"", ""The Road"", ""24 Hours"", ""Seasons"", ""We Got Love"", ""Seen That Face"", ""Give a Little Love"", ""If He Should Ever Leave You"", ""Whatever it Takes"", and ""Traveling Shoes"" from the 2012 album ""Spirit in the Room"". Tom Jones (singer) Sir Thomas John Woodward (born 7 June 1940), known professionally as Tom Jones, is a Welsh singer. His career has spanned six decades, from his emergence as a vocalist in the mid-1960s with a string of top hits, regular touring, appearances in Las Vegas (1967–2011), and career"
"faces on it.<ref name=""rte2009/1105""></ref> ""The Irish Independent"" called Jedward ""tone-deaf twins"", even though the pair were voted more popular than The Beatles in a teenage poll. Comedian Oliver Callan has parodied them on his RTÉ 2 show ""Nob Nation"". Their 2017 court case was later the subject of a stage musical starring comedians Kevin McGahern and Tony Cantwell. Studio albums Jedward John and Edward Grimes (born 16 October 1991), collectively known as Jedward, are an Irish singing and television presenting duo. They are identical twins and first appeared as John & Edward in the sixth series of ""The X Factor"""
"Rowlands and Simons indicated that the track was inspired by nights out at Sheffield club Gatecrasher. The track was also one of their more commercially accessible tracks and went to number 3 in the UK charts. Their third album, ""Surrender"", was released in June 1999. It featured vocals from Noel Gallagher, Mercury Rev's Jonathan Donahue, and Mazzy Star's Hope Sandoval. As ""Hey Boy, Hey Girl"" had suggested, the album was more house-oriented than the previous two. On one of the album's stand out tracks, ""Out of Control"", New Order's Bernard Sumner supported by Primal Scream's Bobby Gillespie provided vocals. It"
"The Redland The Redland is an American hip hop and R&B duo that originated in Atlanta, Georgia. The group was formed in August 2005, when both its members Earvin Rodney (rhymes, vocals) and Robert Nkosi Evans (vocals) were still attending Morehouse College. Band members state that The Redland title symbolizes The Redlands of Louisiana and Oklahoma, where Earvin Rodney and Robert Nkosi Evans come from respectively. After founding The Redland, Earvin Rodney and Robert Nkosi Evans became better known by their stage names Earv Legend and Kose respectively. With the debut of their single release, “So Far"", featured on the"
"Comedy shows of 2011. Jollyboat appeared on Radio 4 Extra alongside David Sedaris and Richard Herring, on Fred MacAulay's BBC Radio Scotland show. Jollyboat have also appeared on BBC Radio Merseyside and Juice FM. Jollyboat (comedy act) Jollyboat is a British musical comedy double act. Formed in Liverpool in 2010, and now based in London, the act comprises brothers Ed and Tommy Croft. They are known for their Pirate Pop Songs and Keyboard Love Song. In 2011, Jollyboat won the Musical Comedy Awards. They have performed shows at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival every year from 2010 to 2014 to positive"
"to the North Sky"" for jazz trio and orchestra, written in 2012 for the trio Lighthouse with the Royal Northern Sinfonia, performed by them and the London Sinfonia. In 2009, Garland won a Grammy Award for his part in creating ""The New Crystal Silence"" which celebrated Chick Corea and Gary Burton's partnership. He orchestrated five of Corea's pieces for the Sydney Symphony Orchestra. With Dominic Alldis With Chick Corea With Bill Bruford With Alec Dankworth With Joe Locke With others Tim Garland Tim Garland (born 19 October 1966) is a British jazz saxophonist, composer, and bandleader. His compositions blur the"
"in Kingston upon Thames, London. When Rowlands was very young, his family relocated to Henley-on-Thames. He later attended Reading Blue Coat School in Berkshire. In his early teens, his interest in music broadened to other genres. Initially, some of his favourites included the ""Oh What a Lovely War"" soundtrack, 2 Tone, the nascent gothic rock genre (Sisters of Mercy, Fields of the Nephilim) and the electro sounds of artists such as Kraftwerk, New Order, Cabaret Voltaire, and Heaven 17. He described the first Public Enemy album, ""Yo! Bum Rush the Show"", as ""the record that probably changed his life"", and"
"Ed Simons of the duo was also quoted as saying that they would hope to ""put a battle weapon out for the summer"", a reference to their Electronic Battle Weapon series on white label. ""Electronic Battle Weapon 8"" and ""Electronic Battle Weapon 9"" debuted on Pete Tong's BBC Radio 1 show on 8 December 2006. The two tracks were later released as a double A-sided vinyl record prior to The Chemical Brothers' New Year's Eve appearance at Turnmills in London. A version of ""Electronic Battle Weapon 8"" is featured on the ""We Are the Night"" album under the title ""Saturate""."
"Rentals"": ""The Mother of Invention"": ""Happy Christmas Vol. 4"": ""Happy Christmas Vol. 5"": Copeland (band) Copeland is an American rock band formed in 2001 by the singer, pianist Aaron Marsh (who also plays guitar) with his friend, the bass guitarist and backing vocalist James Likeness, in Lakeland, Florida. Aaron Marsh and Bryan Laurenson signed a record deal with the independent label The Militia Group in 2002 and released their first album, ""Beneath Medicine Tree"", a year later. In 2004, 2005 and 2006, they performed at the annual Cornerstone Florida Festival in Orlando, Florida. ""In Motion"", Copeland's second full-length album, was"
"collaborations since The Chemical Brothers did not work with the artists when writing the songs. Tom Rowlands sang himself on certain tracks. The album was the duo's first on Parlophone, ending fourteen years of releases on Virgin, although both labels are owned by EMI. Although it charted in many other countries, the album was excluded from the UK charts because British chart regulations forbid prizes being used as enticements to buy albums, and all formats of ""Further"" included a competition to win an iPad. In the United States, the album debuted at No. 63 on ""Billboard"" 200, No. 3 on"
"Phillips, and Jon Finn. He currently resides in Los Angeles, California. Emir Işılay Emir Işılay is a Turkish jazz and film composer and pianist/keyboardist. He is a graduate of Berklee College of Music and has worked as a music arranger/orchestrator/engineer on projects including TV series ""Boomtown"" (NBC) and ""Eyes"" (ABC), as well as the feature film ""Soul Plane"" (MGM). He also wrote additional music for the WB TV series Aaron Spelling production ""Summerland"" for the 1st and 2nd seasons (26 episodes) and Lifetime Television feature production ""Murder on Pleasant Drive"". He has played performed or worked with artists such as"
"also provides vocals for the following projects: Solar Twins (band) Solar Twins are an English electronica duo with Joanna Stevens (vocals) and David Norland (producer/all instruments/vocals). Solar Twins were signed by Guy Oseary at Maverick Records after playing at Viper Room. They are known for their version of Rock the Casbah, found on the soundtrack to the film ""Brokedown Palace"". They made one album, and split after attempting a second, thwarted by insurmountable creative differences. David Norland moved into composition for television and film, as well as producing other artists. Norland recently composed the score for the critically acclaimed film"
"Blossoms, Evan & Jaron, and Glen Phillips (Wilde) and Thrush, Catchpenny, Christo Savalas, Matt Dodge, producer John Fields, Dez Dickerson, Joey Molland, and The Melismatics (Solem). In 2016, the pair have reunited and announced they will release a new album. The Rembrandts The Rembrandts are an American pop rock duo, formed by Danny Wilde and Phil Solem in 1989. They had previously worked together as members of Great Buildings in 1981. The Rembrandts are best known for ""I'll Be There for You"", which was used as the theme song for the television sitcom ""Friends"", first broadcast in 1994, and for"
"Tony for their efforts on MakingMoves and MakingMoves was released on iTunes on 2 September 2012 and by 5 September 2012 the E.P had reached 7th in the iTunes Singer/Songwriter weekly album chart - surpassing Ed Sheeran and Frank Turner. On 22 November 2012 RemedySounds uploaded a video response to Taylor Swift's hit single We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together. Overnight the video received circa 1,300 views and positive reviews across Twitter and YouTube RemedySounds RemedySounds (born 19 July 1989 in Portsmouth, England) is an English dubstep/acoustic musician who makes special use loop pedals to create his sound. In"
"Tom Jones (singer) Sir Thomas John Woodward (born 7 June 1940), known professionally as Tom Jones, is a Welsh singer. His career has spanned six decades, from his emergence as a vocalist in the mid-1960s with a string of top hits, regular touring, appearances in Las Vegas (1967–2011), and career comebacks—to coaching on ""The Voice UK"" from 2012 (with the exception of 2016). Jones's powerful voice has been described as a ""full-throated, robust baritone"". His performing range has included pop, R&B, show tunes, country, dance, soul and gospel. In 2008, the ""New York Times"" called Jones a musical ""shape shifter"","
"along with a collection of photographs and newspaper stories about bombs. David James Copeland was born on 15 May 1976, in Hanworth in the London Borough of Hounslow, to a working-class couple. His father was an engineer and his mother was a housewife. He lived for most of his childhood with his parents and two brothers in Yateley, Hampshire, attending Yateley School, where he obtained seven GCSEs before leaving in 1992. Journalist Nick Ryan wrote that, as a teenager, Copeland feared he was homosexual; when his parents sang along to ""The Flintstones"" theme on television—""we'll have a gay old time""—he"
"Tim Phillips (musician) Tim Phillips is co-creator of hit West End musical The Grinning Man. It opened at The Trafalgar Studios in Dec 2017. He is a Canadian/British composer, songwriter, and lyricist based in London, England. He has written scores for many screen productions, including the BBC Film ""Roald Dahl's Esio Trot"", HBO's ""Entourage"", the ITV series ""Jericho"" and the hit Channel 4 series ""Shameless"" and ""Ackley Bridge"". He is Co-Artistic Director of Filter Theatre, a national and international touring company he co-founded with actors Ferdy Roberts and Oliver Dimsdale in 2003. Their productions include ""Faster"", ""Three Sisters"", ""Water"" (all"
"Tom Kellichan Tom Kellichan (born c. 1954) was known for being The Skids original drummer from 1977 to 1979. A resident in Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland, and former van driver, he answered an ad made by a band, who solicited a drummer. He completed the line-up of the band who were called The Skids. He was in the band during the releasing of ""Charles"" (as Thomas) and ""Into The Valley"" singles, the ""Wide Open"" EP (which featured ""The Saints Are Coming"") and ""Scared to Dance"" album during that period. After touring with the band in 1979, promoting Scared to Dance, he"
"patronised either culture."" ""Graceland"" earned Simon the Best International Solo Artist award at the 1987 Brit Awards. It was ranked #84 in a 2005 survey by British television's Channel 4 to determine the 100 greatest albums of all time. It was placed 81st (71st in the updated version from 2012) on the list of ""Rolling Stone"" magazine's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time as ""an album about isolation and redemption that transcended 'world music' to become the whole world's soundtrack."" The song ""Graceland"" was voted #485 in the list of Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. It was"
"caressed to completion in the eclectic atmosphere of Narcissus Studios in London. He later announced his signing to Integrity Records and, following two singles ""Age of Distraction"" and ""Paper Thin"", the album ""Deep Snow"" was released on 23 November 2018. Simon Lynge Simon Lynge (born 22 January 1980) is a singer-songwriter who was raised in Greenland. Lynge is the first solo musical artist from Greenland to have an album released across the United Kingdom, and the first Greenlander to play the UK's Glastonbury Festival. Lynge has performed extensively across Europe and the United States, and he accompanied Emmylou Harris as"