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Meet the Artists
Dive into their inspiring stories, discover their unique creative processes, and witness the masterpieces they've brought to life.
Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis
Duran Duran
Johnny Marr (The Smiths)
Richie Hawtin
Sister Bliss (Faithless)
And many others...
James ‘Jimmy Jam’ Harris III and Terry Lewis have been making music together for over 40 years. Friends since their teens in Minneapolis, they toured as Prince’s opening act and contributed to four albums as members of The Time. Their production history began with hits like ‘Wild Girls’ by Klymaxx and ‘Just Be Good To Me’ by the S.O.S. Band. The pair formed Flyte Tyme Productions, and began a decades-long partnership with Janet Jackson in 1986. Their career as songwriters and producers has encompassed over 100 top-selling albums, 41 Top 10 hits on the US Billboard charts (including 16 that reached Number 1), an unparalleled 11 Grammy Award nominations for Producer of the Year, and five Grammy victories. They have been nominated for an Academy Award and a Primetime Emmy Award for their work with Janet Jackson and Sheila E. Their roster of successes includes work with Michael Jackson, Yolanda Adams (with whom they won a Grammy for ‘Be Blessed’), Mariah Carey, Usher, Boyz II Men, George Michael, The Human League, Mary J. Blige, Kanye West, and many others.
Roger Taylor is best known as the drummer for Duran Duran. Joining the group in 1979, he played on the band’s first three studio albums, as well as their 1984 live record Arena and Number 1 single ‘A View To A Kill’, before departing to pursue other interests in 1985. He rejoined the other original members for 2004’s Astronaut, and has performed with the group ever since, recording five albumsand touring extensively. He has built a successful career as a DJ in clubs around the world, scoring a Top10 dance single with his band Freebass in 1997. In2022, alongside releasing a new album, headlining prestigious festivals, and playing to sold out audiences across several continents, Duran Duran was voted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Johnny Marr is an English musician and singer/ songwriter, best known as the guitarist and co-founder of The Smiths. Born and raised in Manchester, he taught himself to play guitar by listening to records and learning chords from a book, and formed his first band at age 13. His tenure with The Smiths established him as one of the most influential guitarists of the 1980s and well beyond. He has been a member of the Pretenders, The The, Electronic, Modest Mouse, and the Cribs, and has done session and live work for artists including Bryan Ferry, Pet Shop Boys, Talking Heads, Oasis, and has played on soundtracks by Hans Zimmer as well as live in concert with him. In 2018 Johnny Marr released his solo album Call The Comet.
Richie Hawtin is a techno DJ and producer currently based in Berlin. Part of the second wave of techno DJs and producers Hawtin has since the late nineties been a leading exponent of minimal techno. He became known for his recordings under the Plastikman and F.U.S.E. aliases. Under the latter, he released his debut album Dimension Intrusion (1993) as part of Warp's Artificial Intelligence series. In May 1990, Hawtin and John Acquaviva founded the Plus 8 record label, and in 1998, Hawtin launched M-nus Records. In 2016, Hawtin launched his own technology company called PLAYdifferently, and released the MODEL 1 mixer, co-designed with Andy Rigby-Jones.
Sister Bliss is a producer and multi-instrumentalist. Classically trained in piano since age 5 and proficient in violin, sax, and bass, she was already well known as a house DJ when she released her first demos in 1989. In 1995, she formed Faithless in the UK with producer Rollo Armstrong and vocalist Maxi Jazz. Faithless’ seven albums have sold more than 15 million copies, with the song ‘Insomnia’ from their debut album Reverence becoming a timeless classic. She has played keys on lots of artists’ projects including Dido’s latest album Still on My Mind, and co-produces Faithless and R Plus with Rollo. She DJs, runs the Junkdog Records label, and composes music for stage, TV, and films, including Sex & The City 2 and Danny Boyle’s adaptation of The Beach.
Thomas Dolby, Orbital, Nita Strauss, Billy Duffy (The Cult), The Egyptian Lover, DJ Jazzy Jeff, Johnny Marr (The Smiths), DJ Pierre, Peaches, Bonnie McIntosh (Selena Gomez), Guy Fletcher (Dire Straits), Omar Hakim (David Bowie, Madonna). Howard Jones, Clint Black, Steve Stevens (Billy Idol), Rachel Z (Peter Gabriel), Buffy Sainte-Marie, Sunshine Jones, "Weird Al" Yanovic, Butch Vig
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