Tim Lee (musician)
Tim Lee, aka Tim 'Love' Lee[1] (born January 1970, Cambridge, England) is an English musician, record producer and DJ. He is the founder of Tummy Touch Records. He is most notable as a pioneer of electronic dance music and trip hop with his debut album appearing in Fact Magazine's list of the Best 50 Trip Hop Albums Of All Time.,.[2][3] Since the mid 1990s Lee has released six artist albums, two compilations, twenty seven singles and two commercially available DJ mix albums. According to the website discogs.com he has produced over sixty remixes for other artists. He currently resides in Brooklyn, New York City.[4]
Biography
In 1989 Lee studied music in Nottingham, after appearing in the local band, Bhagwan Fresh and The Gurus of Jive. After school he joined Katrina and the Waves for two years playing Hammond organ. Lee appeared on their album Pet The Tiger (Virgin, 1991).[5] In August 1994, Lee started his first record label, Peace Feast Industries.[6]
In 1996 Lee started Tummy Touch Records, who represent Groove Armada, Tutto Matto, and Tom Vek.[7] In 1997, Lee released his first album. Confessions of a Selector.
Discography
Albums
- Tim 'Love' Lee – Confessions of a Selector (TUCH007, 1997)[8]
- Tim 'Love' Lee – Just Call Me Lone Lee (TUCH040, 2000)[9]
- Tim 'Love' Lee – Against Nature (TUCH114, 2005)[10]
Mix albums
- Various artists – It's All Good (K7, 2003)[11]
- Various artists – Coming Home (Stereo Deluxe, 2007)[12]
- Various artists – The Trip (Universal Import, 2004)[13]
References
- ↑ Allmusic.com Profile
- ↑ real.com: Tim 'Love' Lee artist bio
- ↑ Fact Mage Top Trip Hop Albums Of All Time
- ↑ Tim Lee's blog and bio
- ↑ Pet The Tiger: album on Discogs.com
- ↑ Tim 'Love' Lee Bio through M-Audio
- ↑ BBC music: Tim 'Love' Lee interview
- ↑ Confessions of a Selector: album review
- ↑ Just Call Me Lone Lee: album review
- ↑ Against Nature: album on Discogs.com
- ↑ It's All Good: album review
- ↑ Coming home: album review
- ↑ The Trip: album review