Professor Longhair | ja

Henry Roeland "Roy" Byrd (December 19, 1918 – January 30, 1980), better known as Professor Longhair also known as "Fess", was a New Orleans rhythm & blues singer and pianist. Professor Longhair is noteworthy for having been active in two distinct periods, both in the heyday of early rhythm and blues, and in the resurgence of interest in traditional jazz after the founding of the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival. Professor Longhair was born on December 19, 1918 in Bogalusa, Louisiana. He made a living as a street hustler until he started to play piano seriously in his thirties....

プロフェッサー・グリーン（Professor Green）は、イギリスのラッパー。本名：ステファン・ポール・マンダーソン（Stephen Paul Manderson） ラップのコンペ優勝（Jump Off主宰のFight Klub）、Mike Skinnerとの契約、さらには襲われて首を重症、そのわずか2ヵ月後にはリリー・アレンとのコラボを果たした、今注目度NO.1ラッパー。 デビュー・アルバム『Alive Till I'm Dead』には、UKシングルチャート3週連続1位を記録したINXSの「NEED YOU TONIGHT」サンプリングのファースト・シングル「I NEED YOU TONIGHT」、そして超話題のS.O.Sの「JUST BE GOOD TO ME」をサンプリング楽曲「JUST BE GOOD TO GREEN feat. LILY ALLEN」収録。 .

The Professor is an electronic/techno artist from Latrobe, Pennsylvania. His has self-released but one album, entitled "101", to those who request it specifically from him. Such secrecy about his musical workings is typical of The Professor, in fact he refuses to release his real name to the public. The Professor's music appeals to even those who do not profess to enjoy electronic music, partially (or perhaps wholly) due to his use of dialogue from classic cinema as "vocal" tracks over original music. For example, the track "Explosive Bolts" contains the iconic conversation between HAL 9000 and Dave Bowman from the...

In 2006, Professor Murder released Professor Murder Rides the Subway, their debut EP on Kanine Records. Recorded at Brothers Studio with brothers Joshua Ryan, formerly a techno producer, and Eric Emm, formerly of Don Caballero, the album synthesizes Professor Murder's varied influences in a manner that sounds simultaneously cohesive and refreshingly new. Fans of post punk, dancehall, go-go, dub and techno will find familiar elements throughout these songs, as well as new sounds and rhythms. While the album has drawn comparisons to contemporaries such as Tussle, LCD Soundsystem, and Liars, as well as to older post-punk bands such as Liquid...