| Blockhead |
| | Background information | | Birth name | James Anthony Simon | | Also known as | Tony Simon, T. Simon, Tones, Toneslap | | Origin |
 New York City, New York, United States | | Genre(s) | Turntablism, Hip Hop, Instrumental hip-hop, Electronica, Trip-hop | | Occupation(s) | Producer, DJ | | Years active | 1997–Present | | Label(s) | Ninja Tune | Associated
acts | Party Fun Action Committee
Aesop Rock | | Website | Official Website
Artist Profile at Ninja Tune | - For other uses, see Blockhead (disambiguation)
- For The Blockheads, see Ian Dury
Blockhead (born Anthony "Tony" Simon) is an American producer and DJ, mainly of hip hop. Aside from his solo efforts released on the Ninja Tune label, he has worked with Aesop Rock, including nine tracks on Labor Days and eleven on Float. He has also worked with S.A. Smash, Slug of Atmosphere and Murs and is a member of the hip hop/comedy group Party Fun Action Committee. He is also the son of Sidney Simon, who was a well known sculptor in New York City. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ...
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Turntablism is the art ofSubscript text manipulating sounds and creating music using phonograph turntables and an audio mixer. ...
Hip hop is a cultural movement that began amongst urban African American youth in New York and has since spread around the world. ...
Instrumental hip hop is hip hop music without vocals. ...
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In the music industry, a record producer (or music producer) has many roles, among them controlling the recording sessions, coaching and guiding the musicians, organizing and scheduling production budget and resources, and supervising the recording, mixing and mastering processes. ...
DJ or dj may stand for Disc jockey, dinner jacket The DeadJournal website, or Djibouti. ...
Year 1997 (MCMXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar). ...
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Ninja Tune is a London-based independent record label started in 1991 by DJs Matt Black and Jonathan More, better known as Coldcut, with a strong leaning towards Electronic, abstract hip-hop, instrumental hip hop, Nu-Jazz, drum and bass, and chillout music. ...
Party Fun Action Committee is a hip hop group whos first album, Lets Get Serious, is a satirical, comic hip hop album. ...
Aesop Rock (born Ian Matthias Bavitz, 1976) is an American rap artist. ...
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Ian Dury, in a look combining Gene Vincent with a Cockney pearly king. ...
In the music industry, a record producer (or music producer) has many roles, among them controlling the recording sessions, coaching and guiding the musicians, organizing and scheduling production budget and resources, and supervising the recording, mixing and mastering processes. ...
DJ or dj may stand for Disc jockey, dinner jacket The DeadJournal website, or Djibouti. ...
Hip hop music is a style of music which came into existence in the United States during the mid-1970s, and became a large part of modern pop culture during the 1980s. ...
Ninja Tune is a London-based independent record label started in 1991 by DJs Matt Black and Jonathan More, better known as Coldcut, with a strong leaning towards Electronic, abstract hip-hop, instrumental hip hop, Nu-Jazz, drum and bass, and chillout music. ...
Aesop Rock (born Ian Matthias Bavitz, 1976) is an American rap artist. ...
Labor Days is underground rapper Aesop Rocks second album, and his first on the Definitive Jux record label. ...
Float is underground rapper Aesop Rocks first major release, under the Mush record label. ...
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Party Fun Action Committee is a hip hop group whos first album, Lets Get Serious, is a satirical, comic hip hop album. ...
New York, New York and NYC redirect here. ...
Discography
Albums Music by Cavelight is the debut album by hip-hop producer Blockhead, released on the Ninja Tune label on March 23, 2004 (see 2004 in music). ...
Ninja Tune is a London-based independent record label started in 1991 by DJs Matt Black and Jonathan More, better known as Coldcut, with a strong leaning towards Electronic, abstract hip-hop, instrumental hip hop, Nu-Jazz, drum and bass, and chillout music. ...
is the 83rd day of the year (84th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
shelby was here 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Downtown Science is the second album by Hip-Hop producer Blockhead on the Ninja Tune record label. ...
Ninja Tune is a London-based independent record label started in 1991 by DJs Matt Black and Jonathan More, better known as Coldcut, with a strong leaning towards Electronic, abstract hip-hop, instrumental hip hop, Nu-Jazz, drum and bass, and chillout music. ...
is the 291st day of the year (292nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Ninja Tune is a London-based independent record label started in 1991 by DJs Matt Black and Jonathan More, better known as Coldcut, with a strong leaning towards Electronic, abstract hip-hop, instrumental hip hop, Nu-Jazz, drum and bass, and chillout music. ...
is the 226th day of the year (227th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
Year 2007 (MMVII) is now the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ...
Singles, EPs Ninja Tune is a London-based independent record label started in 1991 by DJs Matt Black and Jonathan More, better known as Coldcut, with a strong leaning towards Electronic, abstract hip-hop, instrumental hip hop, Nu-Jazz, drum and bass, and chillout music. ...
2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Ninja Tune is a London-based independent record label started in 1991 by DJs Matt Black and Jonathan More, better known as Coldcut, with a strong leaning towards Electronic, abstract hip-hop, instrumental hip hop, Nu-Jazz, drum and bass, and chillout music. ...
Ninja Tune is a London-based independent record label started in 1991 by DJs Matt Black and Jonathan More, better known as Coldcut, with a strong leaning towards Electronic, abstract hip-hop, instrumental hip hop, Nu-Jazz, drum and bass, and chillout music. ...
is the 291st day of the year (292nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Ninja Tune is a London-based independent record label started in 1991 by DJs Matt Black and Jonathan More, better known as Coldcut, with a strong leaning towards Electronic, abstract hip-hop, instrumental hip hop, Nu-Jazz, drum and bass, and chillout music. ...
Semi-official Mush Records is an independent record label that has released albums for many underground artists. ...
is the 268th day of the year (269th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
Year 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday (link displays the 2001 Gregorian calendar). ...
is the 291st day of the year (292nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Ninja Tune is a London-based independent record label started in 1991 by DJs Matt Black and Jonathan More, better known as Coldcut, with a strong leaning towards Electronic, abstract hip-hop, instrumental hip hop, Nu-Jazz, drum and bass, and chillout music. ...
Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Production Ninja Tune is a London-based independent record label started in 1991 by DJs Matt Black and Jonathan More, better known as Coldcut, with a strong leaning towards Electronic, abstract hip-hop, instrumental hip hop, Nu-Jazz, drum and bass, and chillout music. ...
is the 83rd day of the year (84th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
shelby was here 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
External links - Official Site
- Blockhead Interview at Cigarbox Guitars
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