Kenny "Dope" Gonzalez ndomumwe wevanyori vane mukurumbira wemazuva ano emimhanzi. Nyanzvi dzemumhanzi dzekutanga 2000s, dzakasarudzwa kuti dzitore maGrammy Awards mana, dzakavaraidza uye dzakashamisa vateereri nemusanganiswa weimba, hip-hop, chiLatin, jazz, funk, mweya uye reggae.
Makore ekutanga aKenny "Dope" Gonzalez
Kenny "Dope" Gonzalez akaberekwa muna 1970 uye akakurira muSunset Park, Brooklyn. Mukomana uyu paakanga ava nemakore gumi nemaviri, akatanga kudzidza mabhiti ehip-hop ainzwika kumapati eko. Uye muna 12, Gonzalez akatanga basa rake rekuimba semabharani wekutengesa paWNR Music Center yemuno muSunset Park. Mumakore ake mashanu ari muchitoro, Kenny akawedzera ruzivo rwake rwemimhanzi uye akadzidza "diggin" yekurekodha zvakadzama. Nhasi, muunganidzwa waKenny une zvinopfuura zviuru makumi mashanu zvinyorwa.
Mukupera kwema1980, aine shamwari uye waaizofambidzana naye Mike Delgado, Kenny akaronga nhevedzano yemapato emuno pasi pezita remanyepo MAW (Master at Work). Brooklyn DJ-mugadziri Todd Terry akapinda mapati aya, uye nokukurumidza vakomana vakava shamwari dzakanaka. Kenny akasiya chikoro kuti aende kumba kwaTodd kunomuona achiridza mabhiti, achirekodha vaimbi vane mukurumbira nemarapper.
Kubva paudiki hwake, murume uyu aive pedyo nekusika hunhu. Uye zvaizoshamisa kana akasaridza mimhanzi. Kuzivana kwaKenny naMambo Grand (Russell Cole) kwakava nenjodzi kumurume uyu. Vakagadzira boka reKAOS. Muna 1987, Kenny naTodd vakaburitsa albhamu yebhendi Courts In Session. Uye muna 1988, Kenny's first album yakaburitswa paGreg Fauré's label Bad Boy Records.
Mushure me1990, boka reMAW rakava nemukurumbira mumakirabhu. Nekuda kweizvozvo, Kenny akagadzira remix yenziyo nevanyori vakadai se: Michael Jackson, Madonna, Daft Punk, Barbara Tucker, India, Luther Vandross, BeBe Winans, George Benson naTito Puente. Uye zvakare Stephanie Mills, James Ingram, Eddie Palmieri, Debbie Gibson, Bjork, Dee-Lite, Soul ll Soul, Donna Summers, Puppah Nas-T nevamwe.
Kenny "Dope" Gonzalez: Inoshanda nguva yekusika
Mumakore ekuma1990, Kenny akafamba zvikuru pasi rose, achitamba makwara ake uye achivaita mukurumbira zvikuru. Pakonzati yebhendi mukupera kwesvondo muSouthport, Kenny akatarisa vatambi vejazz. Nokudaro, pfungwa ye syncopated beat, inonzi "yakaputsika", yakasimuka.
Munguva iyi, Kenny haana kungoshanda naLouis chete uye akashanda pamapurojekiti eboka reMAW. Anga achishanda zvakare mukugadzira nekugadzirisa zvakare hip hop nereggae tracks. Matinji ake Simuka (Clap Your Hands) uye The Madd Racket ndiwo ainyanya kufarirwa makirabhu kwemakore akati wandei.
Pamusoro pekushanda pamapurojekiti ega, Kenny anga achishingairira kushanda pamwe chete neVega. Nokudaro, boka remimhanzi MAW Nuyorican Soul rakagadzirwa, rakaonekwa muna 1993. Inotumidzwa zita rekwayakabva (Puerto Rican), nzvimbo yekugara (New York) uye chimiro chemimhanzi (mweya). Mugore rimwe chetero, bhendi rakaburitsa yekutanga, The Nervous Track, iyo yakave rekodhi yekuteerera. Pano, Kenny airatidza yakambogadzirwa syncopated beat style. Wechipiri single, Mind Fluid, akaburitswa zvakare mu1996 (Nervous Records).
Nuyorican Soul yakapedzwa uye yakasainwa nemumhanzi maestro Gilles Peterson. Pane imwe neimwe nhanho yekusikwa kwemaalbum, Kenny's yekugadzira imprint yakaiswa. Uye yakaratidza shanduko yemuimbi Dopa kuita mumwe wevanonyanya kukosha uye vakatsvakwa-vagadziri vemazuva ano muAmerica.
Chimurenga track maker timu
Master paBasa Kenny "Dope" Gonzalez akanzi "The Most Revolutionary Track Production Team ye1990s". Artist innovation yave cliché munyika yemimhanzi. Latin percussion, upbeat vocals uye kuridza kwechisikigo zviratidzo zvebhendi, izvo zvakasimudza dhanzi pasi nekunzwa kwekunakidzwa uye simba. Kana pakambove nechaunga chikuru, yaive Nuyorican Soul (1997) uye Nguva Yedu Inouya (2002). Yakaratidza kuti MAW iri kunyora uye kugadzirisa nziyo huru dziri organic uye mweya.
Semuenzaniso, rwiyo rwakakurumbira A Tribute kuFela nekubata kweafrobeat uye solo huru yaRoy Ayers mune main track.
Kubva DJ kuenda kumutambi
"Kubudirira" kwaKenny Dopa semuimbi ari ega akauya muna 1995. Humwe husiku, akaodzwa mwoyo nemimhanzi yakanga ichitenderera mubhizinesi rekuratidzira, Kenny akaenda kumba ndokutora nhevedzano yezvinyorwa zvekare. Mazuva matatu gare gare, muimbi akapa album The Bucketheads. Kenny haana kuziva kuti izvi zvaizomuchinja. Rekodhi, iyo yainakidza, yakaratidza imwe MBOMBI imwe chete. Nezvigubhu zvekutyaira, kurira kwekurira uye sampuli yakawedzerwa kubva kuChicago's Street Player, rwiyo rwacho rwakarova ipapo. Nekuda kweizvozvo, Gonzalez akakunda machati eEuropean pop nekurova kwake kwekutanga.
Kwemakore kwave nekuedza kwakawanda kusanganisa kana kukopa uye kudhindisa rwiyo. Hapana kana imwe sarudzo yakauya pedyo nezwi rechokwadi repakutanga. Iye zvino makore mazhinji gare gare, maartist anowanzo edza kushandisa iwo masampula mamwechete kudzokorora ruzha rwechinyakare chisingaperi. BOMBO richagara riri chikamu chenhoroondo yemimhanzi yekutamba.
Kutanga muna 2000 uye mumakore gumi aitevera, Kenny akasanganisa nziyo dzevamwe vaimbi, achitaura mamwe mapurojekiti akakosha. Ndichiri kugadzira uye kushanya kwakagadzira yakawanda yenguva yake, Kenny akagadzirawo Kay-Dee Records mu10.
Mimhanzi mitsva inosanganiswa
Ipapo pfungwa yakasimuka yekutsvaga vatenzi vekare uye kugadzira misanganiswa mitsva. "Usaita remix, asi batanidza zvinyorwa uye ugadzire vatenzi vatsva kuti vape vateresi uye DJs shanduro itsva." Yaiva musimboti uyu waigaroomerera kwaKenny mubasa rake.
Kubva ipapo, anga achiunganidza nekusanganisa zvinyorwa zvisingawanzo uye zvisina kuburitswa. Asi nekuda kwemamiriro ezvinhu uye shanduko kune yedhijitari vhezheni, basa rekugadzira rakamira kwechinguva. Muimbi uyu akatsemurwa pakati pekuda mimhanzi isingawanzo "chaiyo" uye rudo rwakadzama rwevinyl. Nenguva isipi Kenny akatanga kushanda pakuvandudza marongerwo ake uye munguva pfupi akamutsidzira Kay-Dee label.
Mapurojekiti matsva akabudirira
Muna 2007, Kenny "Dope" Gonzalez akatanga kumwe kubatana naMark Finkelstein (muvambi weStrictly Rhythm Records). Vakabatana uye vakagadzira Ill Friction label. Chinangwa chezita ndechekutsvaga uye kugadzira maartist matsva uye kuburitsa mimhanzi yemhando yepamusoro mumhando dzakasiyana siyana. Iyo Ill Friction label yaive musanganiswa weimba, disco, funk uye mweya. Uye akaramba achisundira miganhu, achibatana nemapoka akasiyana evatambi kugadzira mimhanzi yakanaka. Ill Friction yakaburitsa Ill Friction Vol. 1 muunganidzwa wenyere dzine mukurumbira dzakagadzirwa naKenny Dop. Yakabudiswa muna August 2011. Dambarefu rechipiri raisanganisira Mass Destruction yakazara neLP tracks yakagadzirwa naKenny naDJ Terry Hunter.
Imwe purojekiti yakakura yaive kubatana nemuimbi Mishal Moore. Musi waMay 31, 2011, album yake Bleed Out yakabudiswa. Anopfuura makore matatu anga achishanda pakugadzira uye kusimudzira kwekuunganidza. Pfungwa dzakaunzwa nemuimbi padzakarova tafura yeDop, zvese zvaingonzwikwa nemunhuwo zvake raive izwi rake uye kuridza gitare rekuridza mhere. Asi izvo Kenny akanzwa zvakanga zvakasiyana zvachose. Akapa shoko rake kuti aizosiya hwaro hwepakutanga hwemimhanzi yaMishal Moore. Asi iye achawedzera chigadziko, makiyi, magitare emagetsi, madhiramu nenyanga ina kuti agadzire yakasarudzika maitiro. Nenguva isipi vatsoropodzi vemimhanzi vakanyora nezvaMishal kuti muimbi akanyatsodzidziswa. Izwi rake rinogona kubata mweya.
Kenny "Dope" Gonzalez: Singles
Yakasanganiswa nemanzwi akagadzirwa naKenny Dope, chimwe chinhu chaicho uye chinozorodza. Yekutanga single Oh, Lord yakaburitswa muna 2009. Rekodhi yaive firework, asi zvakatora nguva kuti ibate. Yechipiri single It Aint Over yakaburitswa muna 2010 pamwe nevhidhiyo isina kujairika. Iyo track yakashongedzwa zvakare neWide Boys. Iyo imwechete yakave yakakurumbira apo dub-danho rekodhi rekodhi rakagadzirwazve nebhendi Gwaro Rokutanga. Iyi chete vhezheni yeimwe yakawana miriyoni maonero. Nhamba yose yemaonero eimwe chete It Aint Over yakasvika kusvika mamiriyoni 1. Kutenda kune matarenda, inzwi uye nziyo dzeMishal Moore, pamwe chete neruzivo rwaKenny, munyori, zvirongwa uye kugadzirwa, album inoshamisa yakagadzirwa. Naye, muimbi akatenderera nyika kwemakore akati wandei.
Zviitiko zvitsva mubasa raKenny "Dope" Gonzalez
Muna 2011, Kenny "Dope" Gonzalez akagamuchira imwe Grammy kusarudzwa. Raheem DeVon's album yechitatu Love & War Masterpeace (Jive Records) yakasarudzwa ye "Best R&B Album of the Year". Kenny akagadzira 11 tracks paalbum. Musi waChikunguru 12, 2011, Kenny akaburitsa rekutanga rakagadzirwa rekare hip hop albhamu.
Iyo zvakare ine iyo track Mishal Moore uye rwiyo rweakanyanya tarenda DJ Mella Star. Chirongwa chitsva chekugadzira The Fantastic Souls ibhendi renhengo gumi nembiri rakagadzirwa naKenny muna 12. Akaunganidza boka revaimbi vane zvipo zvikuru vaibatanidzwawo mune zvimwe zvirongwa. Gore rino, vaimbi vane tarenda vakaburitsa Aftershower Funk uye Soul of a People. Iwo zvakare anoburitswa pane mashoma edition ane mavara vinyl. Fantastic Souls inopindirana, uye zviridzwa zvadzo zvinokwana pamwe chete zvakanaka nekuda kwegadziriro dzaKenny nemirairo.
Iyo Fantastic Souls ine imwe chete yakaburitswa mukupera kwa2012. Imwe albhamu yakazara yakaburitswa muna 2013. Muunganidzwa uyu une manzwi evanoverengeka vane mukurumbira.
Nemukurumbira saDJ anoshamisa, Kenny anoratidza kugona kwakasiyana kuronga mabhiti emhando yepamusoro, achibatanidza masitaera emimhanzi akawanda kugadzira iyo MIX yakakwana. Inosanganisa imba, jazz, funk, mweya, hip-hop nezvimwe, kuchengetedza ine mavara, ine simba uye ine mweya show. Kugadzira uye kushanya kunogadzira iyo yakawanda yenguva yake. Kwemakumi maviri emakore apfuura, Kenny Dope anga akabatikana kuburitsa zviuru zvemakwara, kusanganisa mazana ezvimbo uye kufamba neDJs pasirese.
