Simon Law

Simon Law (born May 28, 1961, Luton, England) is a producer, keyboardist and songwriter for Soul II Soul.[1]

Law is an original member of Soul II Soul, the band had a #1 UK hit single with "Back To Life (However Do You Want Me)", where he appeared in one of the song's two music videos, and a Top 10 hit with "Keep On Movin'". The band were awarded 2 Grammys for the songs Back to Life and the instrumental African Dance both of which he co wrote. He worked on all subsequent albums apart from volume 3, producing and co-writing many of the bands other UK hit singles, including Missing You, Love Enuff and Represent. He performs with the band regularly to this day and was on the Jools Holland show 'Later' in November 2012.

Law is also a record producer who has worked with artists Chanté Moore (Love's Taken Over), James "J.T." Taylor, and Maxi Priest. He is also one half of electronic duo Una Mas, with production/remix partner Lee Hamblin. He is credited on recording releases as Simon A. Law, Simon "The Funky Ginger" Law or simply The Funky Ginger.

References

  1. Reynolds, J.R. (12 August 1995). "Soul II Soul Turns Up the Volume to 5". Billboard. p. 18. Retrieved 11 February 2011.