Daddy Funk is Simon Greenhill a Drummer and Latin Percussionist since 1976 working professionally in the UK and worldwide for over 15 years. He has a successful Drum Tuition practice in the UK, inspiring his students on Drum Kit and Congas.
Simon the DF is endorsed as an educator by Yamaha Drums and Zildjian Cymbals an association that was established in October 2005. He has a continually ongoing recording project "Signs of LIFE" which displays his extensive song writing and performing talents. Volumes 1 and 2 are available now while "3" is due for release Winter 2006.
While exquisite modern Jazz Duo and Trio work can be heard and bought on www.friendshipandrespect.com There is also his T-shirt and sweatshirt clothing range, featuring the iconic DF Logo as seen on this site.
Daddy Funk was well known in the UK as a member of the Funk Rock Band "Funkabubble" in the mid-90s gaining success with the single "Control"; the video for which had consistent airplay on MTV Europe. Co-founder of the Funk Band The Bird Tribe who became hugely successful touring extensively in the UK. Resident Percussionist for the high profile House Club "Maison" for 4 1/2 years.
Simon lives with his partner; Photographer "Panther Kitten" and his step children on the sunny South Coast of Britain.
DF in the Studio.
Daddy Funk hanging out with Billy Ward in
London, May 2006.
Both Players are Endorsed
by Trueline
Drumsticks.
CHECK IT OUT!!! >>> The NEW Daddy Funk LoGo by Steve Robson @ AnsonRobson Marketing is Now in Official Use!!!
Let the Re~Branding BEGIN!!! >>>
So here it is……the SeXy NEW DF LOGO (RiGht there at the Top of this PaGe!) by the Awesomely Talented Steve Robson, Creative Director & Partner @ AnsonRobson Marketing AnsonRobson.com !!!!!!!!!!
It’s SO SLICK, It’s SO STYLISH!!! >>>
It is Now LESS THAN 2 WEEKS until the Release of “Superhero!” the 3 Track CD Single!! ………..
A Brand NEW Video Drum Lesson has beeN Uploaded oN YouTube.com & it’s My personal Favourite So Far!!!
So Check this Baby Out! >>> I LoVe this Video!
Applying Double Stroke Roll forms as Fills in Grooves. >>> Taking 5 Stroke Rolls, 7 Stroke Rolls & 9 Stroke Rolls & Playing them on the Hi Hat within FuNky Grooves!!! >>>
This is a Nice, RelaXed Video Drum Lesson which demonstrates the Fresh, Fun Attitude that I’m going to Employ oN My Future Video Drum Lessons. >>>
E N J O Y ! ! !
As I said……….Good, CoOL FUN!!!
Spread that FuNky~DruM~LoVe to the WORLD People!!!
Daddy Funk here, with soMe EXCITING News!!! The NEW CD SINGLE “Superhero!” by Daddy Funk will be Available June 1st!!!
The Final detail has falleN into Place! >>> At Last! >>>
The 3 Track CD Single has been Ready & Mixed since Early this Year, BUT, I did not haVe a Design & Marketing Team on Board………..
BUT NOW I DO!!!!!!!
In the period between 1999 & 2001 I was Working with aN AMAZINGLY TALENTED Young Designer Known Mysteriously as “Blu”. He was a Force of Nature, Inspired SuperNoVa, a Young Stallion in the Design World!!!
We lost contact for 6 Long Years…………Well…………..HE’s BACK!!!!! ThANk GOD!!!
I had a Morning Meeting with the Great Man this Wednesday >>>
He is NOW Steve Robson, Creative Director & Partner of AnsonRobson Marketing ansonrobson.com a VERY Big Player iN Corporate Marketing & Design iN the UK!
The Creative TeaM is COMPLETE!!!
This Very Morning I was E-Mailed the NEW, ULTRA~SEXY DADDY FUNK LOGO! >>> Firing Me Like a ROCKET into 21st Century, Cutting Edge Brand Marketing! >>>
HOLY SHIT!!!
VERY COOL!!!
“Superhero!” the ALL NEW 3 Track CD Single will not only SOUND INCREDIBLE!>>>
NOW It’s GoNNa LOOK INCREDIBLE TOO!!!>>>
Roll oN JUNE 1st & the Long awaited Release oN the World!!! >>> IT’S COMING!
Keep it Here,
For a description of the Tracks CLICK on “CDs” on the Categories bar of this Site,
PeAcE Y’All,
*** <<< SiMoN THE Daddy Funk (Accept NO Imitations!) >>> ***