Leroy Francis's Reverse Contacts

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HammaHouse !!! Seattle, WA, United States

Crafts:: producer

Genres:: hip hop, Pop, acid house, techno, hip house

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El Boog "DaCompoza" NJ, United States

Crafts:: producer

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Parry ( ) Atlanta, United States

Instruments:: piano, voice, acoustic guitar

Genres:: fusion, trance, alternative hip hop, dance pop, hip hop, popular, rhythm and blues (r&b), alternative rock

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** ** Munich, Bavaria, Germany

Genres:: electro, dance pop, hip hop, popular, progressive house, rhythm and blues (r&b)

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Svenghali -. Miami, Florida, United States

Crafts:: producer, arranger, composer

Instruments:: drum machine, computer (pc), keyboard, midi keyboard, vst

Genres:: hip hop, neo soul

Influences:: Russell Simmons, Davy DMX, Marley Marl, Large Professor, Diamond D, DJ Premier, The Bomb Squad, Buckwild, Da Beatminerz, Pete Rock, Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Q-Tip, The Beatnuts, Havoc, Rza, Just Blaze, Hi-Tek, Havoc, J Dilla, Dr. Dre

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SHaNoOk . Ontario, Canada

Crafts:: lyricist, ghostwriter, graphic designer

Instruments:: microphone

Genres:: Hip-Hop, rap

Influences:: Method Man, Big Punisher, Lupe Fiasco, Tupac, Redman, Common, Kanye West, Rakim, AZ, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, Jay-Z, Nas, Eminem, Jin, Talib Kweli, The Roots, Fort Minor, Chamillionaire

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Jo A Paris But From Another Planet in Fact, France

Crafts:: student, arranger, producer, singer, songwriter, musician, composer

Instruments:: nylon guitar (classical), synthesizer, computer (mac), piano, drums, software, keyboard, ears, hands

Genres:: hip house, drum and bass, soul jazz, pop rock, beatbox, hip hop, experimental, electro, space

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Contest Honorable Mentions

Farzad Aghili aka ZAD Los Angeles, CA, United States

Crafts:: composer, producer, programmer, mixing engineer, MC, multimedia artist, music editor, mentor, music consultant, music supervisor, music video director, music video producer, cinematographer, actor, arranger, voice-over artist, creative director

Instruments:: Keyboard (All), Laptop, computer (mac), computer (pc), cd player, turntables, Synthesizer (All), sampler, Midi Controller (All), mixer

Genres:: electronic, house, downtempo, trance, electro, deep house, worldbeat, dub, progressive electronic, hip house

Influences:: Quincy Jones, Brian Eno, Al Jarreau, Kraftwerk, Afrika Bambaataa, Dr. Dre, Yello, Pet Shop Boys, Depeche Mode, Rick Rubin, De La Soul, Dead Can Dance, AC/DC, Ace Of Base

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HimzMe MezHim aka DJ Toca La windhoek, khomas, Namibia

Crafts:: musician, graphic designer, producer, video editor, music video producer

Genres:: hip hop, world, rhythm and blues (r&b), kizomba

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I AM Poland

Crafts:: fan

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Gejius ™ Portland, Oregon, United States

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Temu Bacot New York/Copenhagen, New York/Denmark at the moment, United States

Crafts:: recording engineer, mixing engineer, arranger, producer, composer, singer, MC, songwriter, musician, dancer

Instruments:: percussion, Bass, keyboard, drums

Genres:: electrofunk, acid funk, gangsta rap, electro, neo soul, hip hop, popular, rhythm and blues (r&b)

Influences:: Too Many to List

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Daniel Bloem cape town, South Africa

Instruments:: percussion, conga

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Jason "Mr. Maestro" Burrows Southampton, Bermuda

Crafts:: recording engineer

Genres:: reggae

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cristian cassara Hamburg, schützenstrasse 54, Germany

Crafts:: producer, singer, songwriter

Instruments:: voice (male), rhodes piano, piano, drums

Genres:: ghetto house, jazz-funk, motown

Influences:: Motown, Marvin Gaye, Curtis Mayfield, Barry White, The Neptunes, Jamie Cullum, Sade, Simply Red, Jamiroquai, Coldplay, Frank Zappa, George Duke, George Michael, Daft Punk, Digitalism, Justice, Harry Romero, Santana, Moloko, The Hives, Bill Withers, Mario Merola

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damien c. alaska, United States

Crafts:: recording engineer, mixing engineer, event coordinator, lyricist

Genres:: Hip-Hop, rap

Influences:: The Struggle

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stefanie choh

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Jackie Clark Memphis, United States

Crafts:: session musician

Instruments:: loop programmer, Bass, keyboard

Genres:: memphis soul, jazz, neo soul, gospel, rhythm and blues (r&b)

Influences:: Donny Hathaway, James Jamerson, Stevie Wonder, Chuck Rainey, Willie Weeks, D'Angelo, Anthony Jackson, Paul Simon, Marcus Miller, Tommy Sims, Eric Clapton, Billy Joel, John Willams, Ludwig Van Beethoven, Chopin, U2, Aretha Franklin, Kirk Franklin

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Drake Corbin

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Marc Crooner Washington, DC, United States

Crafts:: singer

Instruments:: voice (male)

Genres:: christian rock

Influences:: Lifehouse

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Jason Cruz Basalt, Colorado, United States

Crafts:: producer, singer, songwriter, MC

Instruments:: trumpet, piano, flute, drums

Genres:: hip hop

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black diamond Atlanta, GA

Instruments:: flute

Influences:: Bobbi Humphrey, Hubert Laws, Yusef Latif, Tito Puente, Roy Hargrove, Herbie Hancock, KRS-One, Wu Tang Clan, A Tribe Called Quest, Azymuth, nature, Fela Kuti

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Designer Drugs Brooklyn, New York, United States

Crafts:: producer

Instruments:: midi keyboard

Genres:: ghetto house, heavy dance

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The R. Entertainment Munich, Bavaria, Germany

Crafts:: producer, composer, arranger, songwriter

Instruments:: keyboard

Genres:: Pop, nu soul, hip hop, house, acoustic, classical, dancehall, rhythm and blues (r&b)

Influences:: Maxwell, D'Angelo, John Legend, Musiq (Soulchild), Jaheim, Teddy Riley, Michael Bivins, Ryan Leslie, Angie Stone, Kelly Price, SOS Band, The Gap Band, Zapp & Roger, Isaac Hayes, Frank Sinatra, EPMD, Run Dmc, Timbaland, Justin Timberlake, Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, Keith Sweat, Joe, Raphael Saadiq, The Roots, Public Enemy, Deadmau5, Mylo, The Prodigy, Marley Marl, Bob Marley, KRS-One, Redman, Method Man, T.I., Barry White, Bill Withers, Cafe Del Mar, Dru Hill, Alicia Keys, The Sugar Hill Gang, Marvin Gaye, Masters At Work, Dazz Band, Ohio Players, Stevie Wonder, Quincy Jones, Ne-Yo, Eric B. & Rakim, Lords Of The Underground, Common, DJ Premier, Ice Cube, Hi-Five, Erykah Badu, Ll Cool J, Masta Ace, Master P, Lauryn Hill, Blu Cantrell, Kool G Rap, Outkast, N.W.A., Rob Base and DJ E-Z Rock, A Tribe Called Quest, Q-Tip, Talib Kweli, Souls Of Mischief, Ultramagnetic MCs, Dr. Dre, The Pharcyde, Pete Rock and CL Smooth, Babyface, Aaron Hall, Boyz II Men, Brian Mcknight, Carl Thomas, Eric Benet, Jodeci, Luther Vandross, Paula Deanda, 112, Tyrese, Blur, The Chemical Brothers, De La Soul, Jungle Brothers, Dido, Earth Wind & Fire, James Brown, Jack Johnson, Norah Jones, India.Arie, Metallica, System Of A Down, Morcheeba, Prince, Michael Jackson, Rob Thomas, U2, The Verve, Gloria Estefan, Angie Martinez, Booka Shade, Massive Attack, Portishead, Joss Stone, Nat King Cole, Glenn Miller, Anthony Hamilton, Will Smith, Sunshine Anderson, Roxanne Shante, Slick Rick, Royksopp, The Temptations, Mary Mary, Thomas Newman, Hans Zimmer, Jazmine Sullivan, Heavy D, Donna Summer, Busta Rhymes, Miles Davis

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Richard Evans Bristol, United Kingdom

Instruments:: drums, computer (mac), drum machine

Genres:: hip hop

Influences:: The Roots, Miles Davis, The Meters, Steely Dan, Roxy Music, J Dilla, DJ Premier, Prince Paul, Pete Rock, The Bomb Squad

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big fase Kuwait

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Daniel Galloway Bermuda

Instruments:: drums

Genres:: hip hop, gospel

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Meilana Gillard Brooklyn, New York, United States

Crafts:: musician, composer, producer, songwriter

Instruments:: tenor saxophone, flute, alto saxophone, boa soprano saxophone, clarinet, bass clarinet, keyboard, voice, voice (alto)

Genres:: acoustic jazz, avant-garde jazz, acid jazz, chamber, chamber jazz, rhythm and blues (r&b), hardcore hip hop, hip hop, classical, modern classical

Influences:: Gene Walker, Gene Ammons, Sonny Rollins, Dexter Gordon, Lester Young, Lucky Thompson, Don Byas, Paul Gonsalves, Sonny Stitt, Ben Webster, Coleman Hawkins, Sidney Bichet, Duke Ellington, Charles Mingus, Debussy, Charles Ives, Gil Evans, Slide Hampton, Wayne Shorter, Cannonball Adderley, Joe Henderson, Christian McBride, Seamus Blake, Greg Osby, Mark Turner, Chris Potter, Donny McCaslin, Ron Blake, Freddie Hubbard, Sammy Nestico, Count Basie, Frank Foster, Stanley Turrentine, Maceo Parker, Junior Cook, Booker Irvin, Led Zeppelin, Chaka Khan, Marvin Gaye, Luther Vandross, Aaron Neville, Machito, The Ronettes, June Christy, Ella Fitzgerald, Snoop Dogg, James Brown, Parliament, The Supremes, The Temptations, The Delfonics, John Legend, The Roots, A Tribe Called Quest, Slum Village, Lauryn Hill, Raphael Saadiq, Q-Tip, Nas, Busta Rhymes, Erykah Badu, Common, Pharrell Williams, The Neptunes, Chucky Thompson, Salaam Remi, Pete Rock, Redman, Michael Jackson, Stevie Wonder, DJ Premier, Soundgarden, Ludacris, Chad Hugo, Dipset, Flipsyde, Robin Thicke, Jazmine Sullivan, Dionne Warwick, Aretha Franklin, Kanye West, Kool Keith, Slick Rick, Nick Drake, Joanna Newsom, Joni Mitchell, Teena Marie, Rick James, Prince, Floetry, Quincy Jones, Chase & Status, J Dilla, Justin Timberlake, Usher, Charli Persip , Motown, Stax, Blue Note Records, Jimi Hendrix, Weezer, Foo Fighters, The Breeders, The Pixies, Just Blaze, Scott Storch, Angie Stone

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Craig Groove United States

Crafts:: producer

Instruments:: Keyboard (All), Drums (All), sequencer

Genres:: Pop, Hip-Hop, soul, rock, jazz

Influences:: Quincy Jones, Dr. Dre, Teddy Riley, Rodney Jerkins, Babyface, Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, Timbaland, Kanye West

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Chaz H. Va Beach, VA, United States

Crafts:: producer

Instruments:: turntables, software, midi controller

Genres:: Hip-Hop, jazz, ambient

Influences:: Pete Rock, DJ Premier, J Dilla, Gil Scott-Heron, Rza, Thelonious Monk, 9th Wonder, Organized Noize, DJ Quik, DJ Battlecat

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Kapital I fresno, ca, United States

Crafts:: producer

Instruments:: midi keyboard

Genres:: southern soul, hip hop, rhythm and blues (r&b)

Influences:: Dr. Dre, Timbaland, DJ Quik, Mannie Fresh

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The Indivijoel Bridgeport, CT, United States

Crafts:: producer, remixer

Instruments:: Keyboard (All), drum machine, Synthesizer (All), acoustic guitar, conga, timbales, bongos, drums, piano

Genres:: reggaeton, dance, house, hip hop, Pop, merengue, salsa, rap, freestyle, techno, reggae, rock

Influences:: Pitbull, Ludacris, Timbaland, Rahzel of The Roots, Big Pun, Rakim & Ken-Y, Wisin & Yandel, Eminem, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, Michael Jackson, Brian Mcknight, The Neptunes, Dr. Dre

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Dj PaRe is Jesus Parejo Sevilla, Andalucia, Spain

Instruments:: computer (pc)

Genres:: breakbeat, trance, electronica, dance pop, progressive house

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Spikey Jay Albertson, NY, United States