Marty Simon | |
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| Born | 18 February 1948 Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Education | Concordia University |
| Occupation(s) | Composer, music director, entrepreneur |
Marty Simon (born February 18, 1948) is a Canadian composer and music director.[1] In the 1970s, Simon was part of Mylon LeFevre's Holy Smoke Band and later formed the rock band Sharks in London with Andy Fraser and Chris Spedding.[2] His songwriting credits include works with Celine Dion, Wilson Pickett, and Rick Ross.[3] Simon has collaborated with artists such as Brian Eno, Leslie West, and Serge Gainsbourg.[4] As a film and TV composer, he is best known for scoring the sci-fi TV series Lexx (1996–2002), contributing to 65 episodes.[5]
- ^ "Seasoned music promoter not ready to bow out yet". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 2020-10-04.
- ^ "With Holy Smoke". Discogs. Retrieved 2020-10-04.
- ^ Georges-Hebert Germain (2020). Céline: The Authorized Biography. Dundurn Publishing. p. 295. ISBN 978-1-55488-127-7. Retrieved 2020-10-05.
- ^ "February 6, 1973". Vintage Rock TV Archive. Retrieved 2020-10-04.
- ^ "BMI visits Music Revenue Data in Toronto". Broadcast Music, Inc. Retrieved 2020-10-07.