Man Parrish (full name Manuel Joseph Parrish, born May 6, 1958) is considered to be one of the pioneers of the Electronic Music and Hip Hop genres. Events 1527 - Spanish and German troops sack Rome; some consider this the end of the Renaissance. Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other Electro ( electro-boogie, electro-funk) is a Genre of Electronic music directly influenced by the use of TR-808 and Funk Disco is a Genre of dance-oriented music whose origins are hard to define Old school hip hop describes the earliest commercially recorded Hip hop music (1979–1984 and often by extension the music in the period preceding it ( see Roots In the Music industry, a record producer or music producer has many roles among them controlling the recording sessions coaching and guiding the musicians organizing A musical instrument is a device constructed or modified for the purpose of making Music. A keyboard instrument is any musical instrument played using a Musical keyboard. In the Music industry, a record label can be a Brand and a Trademark associated with the Marketing of music recordings and Music Polydor Records is a Record label currently headquartered in the UK, and is a subsidiary of Universal Music Group. Events 1527 - Spanish and German troops sack Rome; some consider this the end of the Renaissance. Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Electronic music is music that employs Electronic musical instruments and Electronic Music technology in its production Hip hop is a cultural movement which developed in New York City in the 1970s primarily among African Americans and Latinos. He, along with artists such as Kraftwerk, Art of Noise, Arthur Baker, Afrika Bambaataa, John Robie, Jellybean Benitez and Aldo Marin helped create and define the sound of B-Boy Hip Hop of the early 80’s. Kraftwerk (ˈkʁaftvɛɐk German for " power plant " or " Power station " is an influential Electronic music band from Art of Noise were an Avant-garde Synthpop group formed in 1983 by producer Trevor Horn, music journalist Paul Morley, and session Arthur Baker may refer to Arthur Baker (calligrapher, calligrapher and typeface designer Arthur Baker (musician, record producer and DJ Afrika Bambaataa (born Kevin Donovan on April 17, 1957) is an American DJ from the South Bronx, who was instrumental in the John Benitez better known as "Jellybean Benitez" (born November 7, 1957) is a Drummer, Guitarist, Songwriter, Breakdance, breaking, b-boying or b-girling is a Street dance style that evolved as part of the hip hop movement among Hip hop is a cultural movement which developed in New York City in the 1970s primarily among African Americans and Latinos. He became an underground music scene icon in the 1980s and 1990s and is one of the most important and influential figures in American electronic dance music.
A native New Yorker, Parrish was a member of the extended family that converged nightly at Studio 54. Studio 54 is a New York City Broadway theater and former Discothèque located at 254 West 54th Street in Manhattan. His nickname, Man, first appeared in Andy Warhol's Interview magazine, and his early live shows at Bronx hip-hop clubs were spectacles of lights, glitter, and pyrotechnics that drew as much from the Warhol mystique as from the Cold Crush Brothers. For the song by David Bowie, see Andy Warhol (song. Andrew Warhola (August 6 1928 &ndash February 22 1987 known as Andy Warhol The Cold Crush Brothers is a hip hop group that formed in 1978 in the Bronx, New York City, New [1] The form of early Hip Hop music that he pioneered dominated the post Disco pre House Music club scene in the early eighties and was very instrumental in the structure of subsequent genres of House Music and Techno Music. Disco is a Genre of dance-oriented music whose origins are hard to define House music is a style of Electronic dance music initially popularized in mid-1980s Discothèques catering to the African-American, Latino Techno is a form of Electronic dance music (EDM that emerged in Detroit, Michigan, USA during the mid to late 1980s
His premier release was Hip Hop, Be Bop (Don’t Stop), released in 1983 and is considered a classic in the genre of Electronic Music. Hip Hop Be Bop (Don't Stop was an early-1980s electro hit by Man Parrish.
According to The New York Times, as a gay white man who was one of the founders of hip-hop, Man Parrish defies several stereotypes set forward by hip-hop culture today. [2]
He currently lives in New York City and is managed by X-Rated Management in the UK. The City of New York He is also now signed to Pink Biscuit Records and is set to release tracks on that label and then via Southern Fried Records, which is the label owned by Fatboy Slim. Pink Biscuit Records is the first Gay artist driven and gay iconic Record label catering for everything from dirty electro, Electro-NRG to dirty house Southern Fried Records is a London -based independent, Electronic dance music Record label founded and owned by Norman Cook, better Fatboy Slim, also known as Norman Cook, (born Quentin Leo Cook on 31 July 1963 is a British DJ and Big beat musician
Collaborations
Parrish has collaborated with:
Discography
Releases
- Best Of Man Parrish, CD (Hot Records)
- Boogie Down (Bronx), 12" (Rams Horn Records)
- Boogie Down, 12" (Polydor LTD. Michael Joseph Jackson (born August 29 1958 is an American musician entertainer and businessman Boy George (born George Alan O'Dowd 14 June 1961 in Eltham London) is an English Singer-songwriter, who was part of the English New Gloria Gaynor (born Gloria Fowles September 7, 1949) is an American singer best-known for the Disco era hits " I Will Survive Man To Man (also known as Man2Man) were a Hi-NRG band from New York City that formed in the early 1980s Village People are a concept Disco group formed in the late 1970s Crystal Waters (born October 10, 1964 in Philadelphia Pennsylvania) is a Dance music Singer and Songwriter, as well as Klaus Sperber ( January 24, 1944 - August 6, 1983) better known as Klaus Nomi, was a German Countertenor noted Brian Peter George St John le Baptiste de la Salle Eno (born 15 May 1948 commonly known as Brian Eno (ˈiːnoʊ is an English Musician, producer Afrika Bambaataa (born Kevin Donovan on April 17, 1957) is an American DJ from the South Bronx, who was instrumental in the Cherry Vanilla (born Kathy Dorritie) is an Publicist, Singer - Songwriter and early 1970's Glam rock star (UK))
- Brown Sugar 12" (Select Records)
- DreamTime, CD (Hot Records)
- Heatstroke / Hip Hop Be Bop (Don't Stop), 12" (Rams Horn Records)
- Hey There Home Boys 12" (Sugarscoop Records)
- Hip Hop Be Bop (Don't Stop) / Boogie Down (Bronx), 12" (Old Gold Records Ltd. )
- I Need A Man, 12" (ZYX)
- If You Think You’re Nasty, CD (Man Made Records / Hot Associated)
- In The Bottle 12" (Emergency Records)
- Just Want To Be 12" (Sugarscoop Records)
- Male Stripper / All Men Are Beasts, 12" (Recca Records)
- Man Made, 12" (Importe/12 Records)
- Man Parrish 2nd Album, CD (Man Made Records / Hot Associated)
- Man Parrish, LP (Importe/12 Records)
- Motor Bike 12" (Throb Records)
- One Look Was Enough 12" (Dice Records)
- Six Simple Synthesizers, 12" (Rams Horn Records)
- Smooth 12" with Freddy Fresh (Obsessive)
- The Best Of Man Parrish, CD (Rams Horn Records)
- Who Me 12" (Select Records)
Remixes / Productions
- Paul Parker "One Look" (Man Parrish Mix), 12" (Dice Records)
- Michael Jackson "Speed Demon" (Remix) Sony/Epic
- Village People "YMCA" (Man Parrish Live Show Remix)
- Village People "Macho Man" (Man Parrish Live Show Remix)
- Village People "In The Navy" (Man Parrish Live Show Remix)
- Village People "San Francisco" (Man Parrish Live Show Remix)
- Village People "Trash Disko" (Man Parrish Live Show Remix)
- Two Sisters "High Noon" (Sugarscoop Records)
- Two Sister "B-Boys Beware" (Sugarscoop Records)
- Rama "Don't Want you to Be" (Sugarscoop Records)
- John Sex "Rock Your Body" (Dream Records)
- Boy George & Marilyn "Spirit In The Sky" (Man Parrish Live Show Remix)
- Company B "Fascinated" Remix (Hot Productions)
- Gloria Gaynor " I Am What I Am" Original Version (S. Blue Records)
- Donna Destri "Rebel Rebel" (Main Man Records)
Appearances / Compilations
- Hip Hop Be Bop (Don't Stop) on DJ-Kicks, CD (Studio !K7)
- Boogie Down Bronx on MASK 500, 12" (SKAM)
- Manmade on Mixed Up In The Hague Vol. 1, CD (Panama)
- Hip Hop, Be Bop (Don't Stop) on Street Sounds Electro Crucial, LP (Street Sounds)
- Motorbike on Window Shopping In The Mirror, 12" (Throbdisk)
- Smooth on Freddy Fresh Presents AbstractFunkTheory, 3x12" (Obsessive)
- Boogie Down Bronx on Viva Hacienda - Fifteen Years Of Hacienda Nights, 3xCD (Deconstruction)
- Smooth on Freddy Fresh Presents: AbstractFunkTheory Sampler, 12" (Obsessive)
- Hip Hop Be-Bop on The Perfect Beats Volume 2, CD (Timber! Records)
- Hip Hop Be Bop (Don't Stop) on Deep Beats - Essential Electro Dancefloor Classics 1, CD (Castle Communications)
- Boogie Down (Bronx) on Deep Beats - Essential Electro Dancefloor Classics 1, CD (Castle Communications)
- Male Stripper (U. S. Original Mix) on Male Stripper, 12" (Ariola)
- Male Stripper (UK Love Mix) on Male Stripper, 12" (Ariola)
- Boogie Down Bronx on Urban Theory Presents Electro Science Mixed By The Freestylers, 2xCD (Urban Theory)
- Hard Hop Reebop on Increase The Beats Volume 1, CD (Thrive Records)
- Hip Hop Be Bop (Don't Stop) on Street Sounds, New York vs L. A. Beats, LP (Street Sounds)
- Heatstroke on Kranke Musique Ist Schn, LP (Kranke Musique)
- Smooth on Abstract Funk Theory, CD (Obsessive)
- In The Bottle on Abstract Funk Theory, CD (Obsessive)
- Hip Hop, Be Bop (Don't Stop) (Original 12" Mix) on Classic Electro - Definitive Electro Mastercuts Volume 1, CD (Mastercuts)
- After The Fall on Simple Man, LP (RCA)
- Icurok on Simple Man, LP (RCA)
- Rubberband Lazer on Simple Man, LP (RCA)
- Ding Dong on Simple Man, LP (RCA)
- Simple Man on Simple Man, LP (RCA)
- Hip Hop, Be Bop (Don't Stop) (Original 12" Mix) on Classic Electro - Definitive Electro Mastercuts Volume 1, 2x12" (Mastercuts)
- Hip Hop Be Bop (Don't Stop) on Essential Electro, 9x12" (Street Sounds)
- Hip Hop Be Bop on Best Of Electro Volume 1, CD (Street Sounds)
- Boogie Down Bronx on Can't You See / Boogie Down Bronx, 7" (Howlin' Records)
- Doin' It (Hot Single Mix) on Doin' It, 12" (Dice Records)
- Hip Hop Be Bob (Don't Stop) / Sucker DJ (Suckapella) on The Wild Bunch, CD (Strut)
- Man Made on Kranke Musique Ist Schn, LP (Kranke Musique)
- Try My Love (Club Mix) on Try My Love, 12" (Recca Records)
- Hip Hop Be-Bop on The Perfect Beats Volume 2, 3x12" (Timber! Records)
- Hip Hop, Be Bop on Hot Disco Takes 2, 12" (Rams Horn Records)
- Le Freak (Extended Version) on Le Freak / Try, 12" (QMI Records)
- Boogie Down (Bronx) on Boogie Down / Destiny, 12" (Unidisc)
- Boogie Down (Dub) on Boogie Down / Destiny, 12" (Unidisc)
- Do Ya Wanna Funk on Do Ya Wanna Funk, 12" (Recca Records)
- Do Ya Wanna Dub on Do Ya Wanna Funk, 12" (Recca Records)
- Radio Funk on Do Ya Wanna Funk, 12" (Recca Records)
- I Need A Man (New York Remix) on N. Y. E. P, 12" (Recca Records)
- The Lonliest Man In The World on N. Y. E. P, 12" (Recca Records)
- Love Me Like A Locomotive (Man-Hattan Express Mix) on N. Y. E. P, 12" (Recca Records)
- I Need A Man (Original Mix) on N. Y. E. P, 12" (Recca Records)
- Hip Hop, Be Bop (Don't Stop) on 80's Dance Party: Volume One, CD (SPG Music Productions Ltd. )
- Hip Hop Be Bop on Best Of Electro Volume 1, 2x12" (Street Sounds)
- Hard Hop Re Bop (Hard Hop Mix) on SoundShock Vol. 1, The Funky Breaks Edition, CD (StreetBeat Records)
- Male Stripper (Out Of The Ordinary Techno Mix) on Male Stripper / Action!, 12" (ZYX)
- Action! (Dance Floor Action!) on Male Stripper / Action!, 12" (ZYX)
- Energy Is Eurobeat (UK Mix) on Energy Is Eurobeat, 12" (Bolts Records)
- I Need A Man on Energy Is Eurobeat, 12" (Bolts Records)
- Male Stripper (On The House Mix) on Energy Is Eurobeat, 12" (Bolts Records)
Notes and references
External links
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