Simon Katz | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Simon Laurence Katz |
Born | Nottingham, England | 16 May 1971
Genres | Acid jazz, funk rock, R&B, trip hop, pop |
Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter, producer |
Instrument(s) | Guitar, bass, keyboards |
Years active | 1994–present |
Website | simonkatz.us |
Simon Katz (born 16 May 1971)[1] is an English songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, best known for his work with the band Jamiroquai from 1995 to 2000. Katz has been nominated for 2 Grammy Awards and was a recipient of the Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance by a Duo Or Group With Vocal for Jamiroquai's "Virtual Insanity" in 1997,[2] and the Ivor Novello Award for Outstanding Song Collection with Jamiroquai in 1999.[3]