Simon Emmerson was an English musician and record producer.
10 Facts About Simon Emmerson
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Simon Emmerson founded the bands Working Week, Weekend, and Afro Celt Sound System.
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Simon Emmerson attended Ibstock Place School and then Wandsworth School.
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Simon Emmerson attended Forest School Camps, in which his father was heavily involved, and there he developed his love of folk song, nature and bird watching.
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Simon Emmerson began to work as a producer around this time, earning credits on an album by Manu Dibango.
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Simon Emmerson formed the Afro Celt Sound System following a session at Real World Studios in 1995.
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Simon Emmerson was the main organiser of The Imagined Village, a collaborative work from many roots artists.
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Simon Emmerson joined Lush Cosmetics as musical director in 2008, composing soundtracks to some of their spa experiences.
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Simon Emmerson formed a record company Emmerson Corncrake and Constantine with its founder, Mark Constantine.
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Simon Emmerson died on 13 March 2023, one day after his 67th birthday.