The Dust Brothers are the Los Angeles-based, Grammy Award winning producers "E. Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West The Grammy Awards (originally called the Gramophone Awards)—or Grammys —are presented annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences Z. Mike" (Michael Simpson) [[1]] and "King Gizmo" (John King), famous for their sample-based music in the 1980s & 1990's, and specifically for their work on the groundbreaking albums Paul's Boutique by the Beastie Boys, Odelay by Beck, and the soundtrack to the film Fight Club. Michael Simpson, also known as "EZ Mike" is one-half of the Los Angeles -based producing duo the Dust Brothers. John King, also known as "King Gizmo" is a Music producer and one-half of the Los Angeles -based duo the Dust Brothers. In Music, sampling is the act of taking a portion or sample, of one Sound recording and reusing it as an instrument or element of a new recording Paul's Boutique is the second Studio album by hip hop group Beastie Boys, released July 25, 1989 on Capitol Records Odelay is the second major-label studio album by Alternative rock artist Beck. Beck' s birth name was Bek see the sources given This is not a typo and should not be changed without good reason Fight Club is a 1999 American feature film adaptation of the 1996 novel of the same name by Chuck Palahniuk, adapted by
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1980s
The Dust Brothers started working together in 1985 at the Pomona College radio station KSPC, hosting a weekly hip-hop show, started by Simpson in 1983, called "The Big Beat Showcase".
They eventually turned to DJ'ing at parties, and in 1987 began writing and producing for the Delicious Vinyl record label, where they produced and sequenced Tone Loc's very successful album Loc'ed after Dark featuring the rap single Wild Thing, which reached number two on the U. Delicious Vinyl is an American Independent record label founded by Matt Dike and Michael Ross in 1987 and based in Los Angeles In the Music industry, a record label can be a Brand and a Trademark associated with the Marketing of music recordings and Music "Wild Thing" is the name of Rapper Tone Lōc 's 1989 hit single from the album Lōc-ed After Dark. S. Billboard Hot 100. They also produced two tracks on Young MC's debut album Stone Cold Rhymin. Marvin Young (born May 10 1967) better known by his stage name Young MC is an American rapper. Stone Cold Rhymin is the debut Album by rapper Young MC. It was originally released in 1989 on Delicious Vinyl and was later re-issued by
Through a mutual friend, Matt Dike, the Dust Brothers were introduced to Adam Yauch of the Beastie Boys. Adam Nathaniel Yauch (pronounced IPA /jaʊk/ also known as MCA and Nathaniel Hörnblowér, (born August 5, 1964) is a founding Matt played some instrumental music created by the Dust Brothers for Adam, and he was so impressed that he recruited the Dust Brothers to make the music for the second Beastie Boys album Paul's Boutique which was considered one of the best albums of all-time by Time Magazine in 2006 [2]. Paul's Boutique is the second Studio album by hip hop group Beastie Boys, released July 25, 1989 on Capitol Records Time (trademarked in capitals as TIME) is a weekly American Newsmagazine, similar to Newsweek and
1990s
In the mid-90s, Beck, eager to shed the "one-hit wonder" label (after the success of his single "Loser"), had the Dust Brothers produce his very successful album entitled Odelay, released in 1996. Beck' s birth name was Bek see the sources given This is not a typo and should not be changed without good reason " Loser " is a song by the Alternative rock musician Beck. Odelay is the second major-label studio album by Alternative rock artist Beck. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) The album spawned the hit songs "Where It's At" (reached #64 on U. " Where It's At " is the first single from Beck 's 1996 album Odelay. S. Billboard Hot 100), "Devil's Haircut" (reached #94 on U. " Devils Haircut " is a single by Beck, taken from the album Odelay. S. Billboard Hot 100), "The New Pollution" (reached #74 on U. " The New Pollution " is a single by Beck, taken from his album Odelay. S. Billboard Hot 100) and "Jack-Ass" (reached #73 on U. " Jack-Ass " is a single by Beck, taken from the album Odelay. S. Billboard Hot 100). In 1995 they co-produced Vince Neil's, Motley Crue's then ex-frontmans second solo album Carved In Stone
In 1997, the Dust Brothers produced a track with Korn called "Kick the P. Vincent Neil Wharton (born February 8, 1961) is the lead singer for American Glam metal band Mötley Crüe. Mötley Crüe ( IPA pronunciation: /'mɒtliː Carved in Stone is the second album by Mötley Crüe frontman Vince Neil and was released in 1995. Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar Korn, occasionally typeset as KoЯn or KoRn, is an American Nu metal band from Bakersfield California, and is often credited with popularizing A. " for the Spawn soundtrack, produced the hit "MMMBop" for Hanson's first major label album Middle of Nowhere and created a song on the soundtrack to the Howard Stern film Private Parts named "Tortured Man", featuring ad-libbed vocals by Howard Stern. Spawn is a Film adaptation of Todd McFarlane 's creator-owned Image comic book of the same name. " MMMBop " is a Song written and performed by the American Pop rock band Hanson from their 1997 debut album Hanson is an American Pop rock band formed in Tulsa, Oklahoma by brothers Isaac, Taylor, and Zac Hanson. Howard Allan Stern (born January 12 1954 is an American radio host and Television personality. This article is about the 1997 film For other uses see Private Parts (disambiguation. They also took part in the production of the Rolling Stones album Bridges to Babylon. Bridges to Babylon is an album by The Rolling Stones and was released in 1997
In 1998, the duo were approached by director David Fincher to assemble the score for the film Fight Club, most notably "This Is Your Life", a song featuring lines from the film, including dialogue by the character Tyler Durden (Brad Pitt). Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) David Leo Fincher (born August 28, 1962) is an American film and Music video director known for his dark and stylish portraits of Fight Club is a 1999 American feature film adaptation of the 1996 novel of the same name by Chuck Palahniuk, adapted by Fight Club is a 1999 American feature film adaptation of the 1996 novel of the same name by Chuck Palahniuk, adapted by William Bradley "Brad" Pitt Pitt received a Golden Globe Award and an Academy Award nomination for his role in the 1995 film Twelve Monkeys This remains their only original release to date.
In 1999, the Dust Brothers collaborated with Carlos Santana and Eagle Eye Cherry on Santana's multi-platinum album "Supernatural", for which they received their first Grammy award for "Album of the Year" after having received numerous nominations for their past work with Beck, Hanson and as artists for their instrumental song on the "X-Files" soundtrack. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) For the Costa Rican football player see Carlos Santana (footballer; for the Mexican academic see Carlos Santana Morales. Eagle-Eye Lanoo Cherry (born 7 May, 1971, in Stockholm, Sweden) is an American - Swedish musician The Grammy Awards (originally called the Gramophone Awards)—or Grammys —are presented annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences
2000s
In the 2000s, the Dust Brothers have had continued success, again collaborating with Beck on the album Guero, Tenacious D on their self-titled debut, Linkin Park with a track called "With You" on their 24 million+ selling debut album Hybrid Theory, remixing the Styles Of Beyond track "Winnetka Exit" which made its way onto a Styles Of Beyond promotional CD Spies Like Us / Winnetka Exit, producing the They Might Be Giants album The Else, as well as working with several other artists, producing and/or remixing individual songs or entire albums. Guero is the sixth major-label studio album by Beck, first released in March 2005 Tenacious D is a Satirical Rock band formed in Los Angeles California. Linkin Park is an American rock band from Agoura Hills, California. Hybrid Theory is the Debut album by the American Nu metal band Linkin Park. Styles of Beyond is an underground rap group from Los Angeles California, more specifically the San Fernando Valley They Might Be Giants (commonly abbreviated to TMBG) is an American Alternative rock band which began as a duo of John Flansburgh and John The Else is the twelfth Studio album by rock duo They Might Be Giants, released by Idlewild Records in 2007
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- The Dust Brothers was also the original name used by The Chemical Brothers as a homage to the American duo, but changed their name when they were threatened with a lawsuit by the producer duo. The Chemical Brothers are an English Grammy Award winning Electronic music duo of Tom Rowlands and Ed Simons (occasionally referred to as Chemical [3]
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