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Nellee Hooper (born 15 March 1963) is a British producer/remixer/composer known for his work with many major recording artists beginning in the late 1980s. He also debuted as a motion picture music composer with famed Scottish composer Craig Armstrong and Marius De Vries for the soundtrack for Baz Luhrmann's ''Romeo + Juliet'' in 1996. Hooper has produced six Grammy Award winning albums for artists including Smashing Pumpkins, U2 (best song and album), Soul II Soul, and Sinead O'Connor. He has also been awarded Q Magazine's Best Producer award and twice been Music Week Producer of the Year. ==Biography== Born in Bristol, Hooper began his career as a DJ and as a member of the Wild Bunch, the Bristol-based group that would turn into Massive Attack.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://daily.redbullmusicacademy.com/2015/06/bristols-wild-bunch )〕 Between 1989 and 1992 he produced the debut albums for Soul II Soul (''Club Classics Vol. I''), Massive Attack (''Blue Lines'') and Björk (''Debut''), which in 1995 Mixmag magazine ranked the 31st, 1st and 3rd best dance albums of all time. The 1995 BRIT Awards honoured Hooper as Best Producer for his work on Massive Attack's ''Protection'', Björk's ''Post'' and Madonna's ''Bedtime Stories'' albums.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/320dc49d-621b-4e46-8273-2e9d34bbfa01 )〕 In 1998 he won a BAFTA Award (Anthony Asquith Award for Film Music) for his work arranging the score and soundtrack for Baz Luhrmann's Romeo + Juliet.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://awards.bafta.org/award/1998/film/anthony-asquith-award-for-achievement-in-film-music )〕 In the late 1990s Hooper set up the Meanwhile imprint, which is a subsidiary of Virgin Records.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.discogs.com/artist/11831-Nellee-Hooper )〕 Hooper continued to work steadily into the 2000s. He received a Grammy nomination in 2003 for his work on No Doubt's ''Rock Steady'' and Lamya's ''Learning From Falling'' albums. His other work has included producing the singles "GoldenEye" (1995) for Tina Turner, "Under the Bridge" (1998) for All Saints and "Down Boy" (2002) for Holly Valance, as well as providing remixes for artists like Janet Jackson and Sade. He has worked with Gwen Stefani on her solo albums and on U2's 2004 release ''How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb'', for which he won a Grammy Award. He also produced the debut solo album of Andrea Corr of The Corrs, entitled ''Ten Feet High'' which was released on 25 June 2007. Hooper produced the full-length debut album for Disney actress/singer Emily Osment, ''Fight Or Flight'' in 2010. In 2011 Hooper produced Paloma Faith's ''Fall To Grace'' Album,〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/rfcg )〕 nominated for two Brit awards for 'Best Female' and 'Album of the Year' and is to be released in the US via Epic Records. L.A. Reid, said of the signing to his label, "In an era where authenticity resonates, Paloma is the epitome of soul. It's an honor for Epic Records to be part of her career in the United States." 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Nellee Hooper」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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