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Nick Faber

General Info

  • Genre: Electro / Hip Hop / Rock

    Location Reykjavik & London, London and South East, UK

    Profile Views: 17187

    Last Login: 10/11/2011

    Member Since 3/10/2006

    Website http://www.nickfaber.com

    Record Label none

  • Bio

    Came alive right in the middle of Sly & the Family Stone's performance at the 1969 Woodstock festival... Set up home in John Henry Bonham's drum kit from then to 1979... Carried DJ Kool Herc and Grandmaster Flash's records round the Bronx block parties for a while after that... Lived inside Rick Rubin's left ear from '83 to '87... Trapped inside a Roland TR-808 for a while... Learnt to speak to music, very badly at first. Still learning... .... ..
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  • Influences

    Led Zeppelin, Rare Earth, Sly & The Family Stone, Grand Funk Railroad, Rush, Yes, 2001: A Space Oddity, AC/DC, Africa Bambaataa, A Tribe Called Quest, Juan Atkins, The Beastie Boys, The Beatles, Blade Runner, The Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band, Boogie Down Productions, Burt Bacharach & Hal David, Donald Byrd, Caravan, Charlie & The Chocolate Factory, Mike Clark, Billy Cobham, Creedance Clearwater Revival, A Clockwork Orange, Close Encounters Of The Third Kind, Cream, Crosby Stills & Nash, Ivor Cutler, Cut Chemist, The Cult, Cymande, Daft Punk, De La Soul, David Axelrod, Miles Davis, Diamond D, Dirty Harry, DJ Shadow, Dungeons & Dragons, Dusty Springfield, Blake Edwards, Eric B & Rakim, Greg Erico, E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial, Bill Evans, Frank Frazetta, Free, Steve Gadd, Gangstarr, Gong, JJ Cale, Jadell, James Brown, Jay-Z, Kraftwerk, Stanley Kubrick, Jimi Hendrix, David Lean, Magna Carta, Magnum Force, Marvin Gaye, Derrick May, Metallica, The Meters, Miles Davis, Charles Mingus, Minnie Riperton, Joni Mitchell, Mitch Mitchell, Larry & Fonce Mizell, Matt Monro, Rotary Connection, Andy Newmark, Peter Sellers, Phillip K. Dick, Pink Floyd, The Pixies, Rage Against The Machine, Rick Rubin, RJD2, The Rolling Stones, Santana, Kevin Saunderson, Peter Sellers, Spinal Tap, Star Wars, Talib Kweli, The The, Touché, Tron, The Wiseguys, Neil Young, Z-Trip, Led Zeppelin and many, many more...
  • Sounds Like

    ..Some records I have written & produced:.. .... .... .... ...... ........Junk Box...... ..(Body Clap).. CLAPT001.. ...... ........Vegas In Space...... ..(Body Clap).. NotionCD010 .. .. .. ...... ........Soon You'll Be Mine...... ..(Wall Of Sound).. AMOUR8CD.. ...... ........Hot Knife Blues.... ....(React).. REACTLP/CD195.... .. ...... ........Solitude...... ..(Rex) .. REKD008T .... ...... ........Something For You...... ..(Rex) .. REKD003T.. .. ...... ........Let Me Hear You Clap Your Hands...... ..(Marble Bar) MBR006 .. ...... ........Ship Of Destiny...... ..(Marble Bar).. UNIWIDECD99.... .. ...... ........Jump Left,..Jump Right...... ..(Marble Bar).. MBRCD001.. ...... ........Sing A Stupid Song.... ..(Pussyfoot).... ..PUSSYCD/LP019 .. .. .. ...... ........Same Girl, Different Wig...... ..(Pussyfoot).. PUSSYCD/LP69.. ...... ........Get Yourself Together...... ..(Ultimate Dilemma).. UDR018 .. .. .. ...... ........No More Heroes........(Ultimate Dilemma) UDRLP/CD006 ...... ...... ........Mile High Express...... ..(Kingsize) .. KS21 .. .. .. ...... ........Kick It Till It Breaks.... .. ..(Kingsize).. KSRLP/CD4 .... .... ...... ........Bite The Flower.... .. ..(Kingsize) .. KS13.... .... .. .. ...... ........Departure Lounge...... ..(Black On Black).. BBJ016T ........ ...... ......Listen To My Funk.... ..(Black On Black).. BBJ015T ........ .. .. ...... ........Rhythms From The High Rise...... (Black On Black).. ..BBJ014T ........ .. .. .. .. .. .. ..

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  • Mason Adams Band

    Hi, have a great week. Cheers:)

    2 years ago
  • Thelma and Clyde

    Hi Nick, hope you enjoy our new song!
    Peace

    2 years ago
  • Passport Radio

    Your classic track, Same Girl, Different Wig, is featured on the latest installment of Passport Radio!

    To listen 24/7 or view our playlist(s) visit:

    http://www.loungeproductions.com/passport.shtml

    2 years ago
  • Mason Adams Band

    Cheers:)

    3 years ago
  • Rob Lucas

    Well swarm for the lord like bees and pray like honey on its knees me boy!
    Did'nt know you were acquainted with Big John Turrell and his friend smove.......cos i"mwatching them from a barn in W Cornwall
    throwing my legs really high in the air to your tunage xxxxx

    3 years ago
  • SMOOVE & TURRELL

    hey mate just listened to your tunes right up my street man amazing would love some of these to spin out!
    smoove

    3 years ago
  • SMOOVE & TURRELL

    no mate
    jimmy told me about it the day!!
    class

    3 years ago
  • SMOOVE & TURRELL

    Yes mate send me your address in a message and i will get one off to you!!
    If you see Bobby Lucas tell that boy im still a watchin him!!

    3 years ago
  • SMOOVE & TURRELL

    Yes mate I am!!
    How do you know the grubsters!!!
    jt

    3 years ago
  • SMOOVE & TURRELL

    Spot on trax Nick
    All the best fror 2009!!
    JT
    Smoove & Turrell

    3 years ago
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Bio:

Came alive right in the middle of Sly & the Family Stone's performance at the 1969 Woodstock festival.

Set up home in John Henry Bonham's drum kit from then to 1979.

Carried DJ Kool Herc and Grandmaster Flash's records round the Bronx block parties for a while after that.

Lived inside Rick Rubin's left ear from '83 to '87.

Trapped inside a Roland TR-808 for a while.

Learnt to speak to music, very badly at first. Still learning.

..

Member Since:

March 10, 2006

Influences:

Led Zeppelin, Rare Earth, Sly & The Family Stone, Grand Funk Railroad, Rush, Yes, 2001: A Space Oddity, AC/DC, Africa Bambaataa, A Tribe Called Quest, Juan Atkins, The Beastie Boys, The Beatles, Blade Runner, The Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band, Boogie Down Productions, Burt Bacharach & Hal David, Donald Byrd, Caravan, Charlie & The Chocolate Factory, Mike Clark, Billy Cobham, Creedance Clearwater Revival, A Clockwork Orange, Close Encounters Of The Third Kind, Cream, Crosby Stills & Nash, Ivor Cutler, Cut Chemist, The Cult, Cymande, Daft Punk, De La Soul, David Axelrod, Miles Davis, Diamond D, Dirty Harry, DJ Shadow, Dungeons & Dragons, Dusty Springfield, Blake Edwards, Eric B & Rakim, Greg Erico, E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial, Bill Evans, Frank Frazetta, Free, Steve Gadd, Gangstarr, Gong, JJ Cale, Jadell, James Brown, Jay-Z, Kraftwerk, Stanley Kubrick, Jimi Hendrix, David Lean, Magna Carta, Magnum Force, Marvin Gaye, Derrick May, Metallica, The Meters, Miles Davis, Charles Mingus, Minnie Riperton, Joni Mitchell, Mitch Mitchell, Larry & Fonce Mizell, Matt Monro, Rotary Connection, Andy Newmark, Peter Sellers, Phillip K. Dick, Pink Floyd, The Pixies, Rage Against The Machine, Rick Rubin, RJD2, The Rolling Stones, Santana, Kevin Saunderson, Peter Sellers, Spinal Tap, Star Wars, Talib Kweli, The The, Touché, Tron, The Wiseguys, Neil Young, Z-Trip, Led Zeppelin and many, many more...

Sounds Like:

Some records I have written & produced:..

Junk Box
(Body Clap)
CLAPT001

Vegas In Space
(Body Clap)
NotionCD010

Soon You'll Be Mine
(Wall Of Sound)
AMOUR8CD

Hot Knife Blues
(React)
REACTLP/CD195

Solitude
(Rex)
REKD008T
..

Something For You
(Rex)
REKD003T

Let Me Hear You Clap Your Hands
(Marble Bar) MBR006

Ship Of Destiny
(Marble Bar)
UNIWIDECD99

Jump Left,
Jump Right

(Marble Bar)
MBRCD001

Sing A Stupid Song
(Pussyfoot)

PUSSYCD/LP019

Same Girl, Different Wig
(Pussyfoot)
PUSSYCD/LP69

Get Yourself Together
(Ultimate Dilemma)
UDR018

No More Heroes
(Ultimate Dilemma) UDRLP/CD006 ..

Mile High Express
(Kingsize)
KS21

Kick It Till It Breaks
(Kingsize)
KSRLP/CD4
..

Bite The Flower
(Kingsize)
KS13
..

Departure Lounge
(Black On Black)
BBJ016T
..

Listen To My Funk
(Black On Black)
BBJ015T
..

Rhythms From The High Rise
(Black On Black)
BBJ014T
..

   

Record Label:

none

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