Bonobo musician biography worksheet
Bonobo musician biography worksheet
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Bonobo (musician)
English musician, producer, and DJ (born 1976)
Musical artist
Simon Green (born 30 March 1976), known by his stage name Bonobo, is an English musician, producer, and DJ based in Los Angeles.[2] He debuted with a trip hop aesthetic and has since explored more upbeat approaches as well as jazz and world music influences.
His electronic sound incorporates the use of organic instrumentation and is recreated by a full band in live performances.
Career
1999–2009
Green debuted in 1999 on the Tru Thoughts compilation When Shapes Join Together.[3] His stage name Bonobo is a reference to the great ape species.[4] Following the release of the EPScuba, on the Brighton-based label Fly Casual Recordings, and the single "Terrapin", Bonobo was offered label deals with XL Recordings and Mute Records, but he chose to remain with Tru Thoughts.[2]
His first album, Animal Magic, was published on the same label in 2000, t