Steve Cobby
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Steve Cobby | ||
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Background information | ||
Also known as | The Solid Doctor J J Fuchs |
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Origin | Kingston-upon-Hull, Yorkshire, England | |
Genre(s) | Electronic music | |
Occupation(s) | Musician | |
Instrument(s) | guitar; sampler; drum machine; synthesizer; programming | |
Years active | 1990 – Present | |
Label(s) | Steel Tiger Records, Twentythree Records | |
Associated acts |
J*ST*A*R*S; The Cutler; Heights of Abraham; Fila Brazillia |
Steve Cobby UK musician, composer, DJ and producer. Based in Kingston-upon-Hull, Yorkshire, UK, Cobby co-founded dance-music group Fila Brazillia with Dave 'Man' McSherry in 1994. From 1990 to 1998 Fila Brazillia releases were on the Kingston-upon-Hull-based Pork Recordings established by David 'Porky' Brennand. In 1999 Cobby and McSherry set up Yorkshire-based Twentythree Records with Sim Lister. In 2006 Cobby and Lister established Steel Tiger Records.
Cobby co-mixed 'Fabric 18' - from the Fabric mix albums series - as The Solid Doctor with Beige and Baby Mammoth. In progress
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[edit] Production Projects
Production, co-production and re-mix projects include Radiohead; Afghan Whigs, The Twilight Singers
[edit] Solo Projects
Cobby releases work as The Solid Doctor and J J Fuchs.
[edit] Collaborations
- with David Brennand a.k.a. Porky to form The Cutler; released 'Stilletto' on Steel Tiger Records in 2007.
- with Sim Lister to form J*S*T*A*R*S; released 'Put Me On A Planet' on Steel Tiger Records in 2006.
- with Sim Lister and Jake Harries to form The Heights of Abraham; released 'Two Thousand and Six' on Twentythree Records in 2006.
- with Djinji Brown to form NorthEastSoundSystem.
- with Dave 'Man' McSherry to form Fila Brazillia; released 'Retrospective' on Twentythree Records in 2006.
[edit] External links
- Steel Tiger website
- Cobby biography on Fabric (club) London website