Paul Newman (born 5 May 1971), also known as Tall Paul or Camisra, is an English DJ, producer and remixer who is best known for remixing
INXS
INXS (a phonetic play on "in excess") were an Australian rock band, formed as the Farriss Brothers in 1977 in Sydney. The founding members were bassist Garry Gary Beers, main composer and keyboardist Andrew Farriss, drummer Jon Farriss, gu ...
' "
Never Tear Us Apart" as "
Precious Heart", as well as the tracks "Rock da House" and "Let Me Show You".
Tall Paul
Tall Paul began his DJing career in 1985 at
Turnmills, a nightclub his father owned. From there, Tall Paul became the resident DJ at the Gardening nightclub, Zap Club in Brighton and Trade in London, before headlining at various events in countries including the US, Brazil and Ibiza.
In 2001, Tall Paul released an album of "sanitized" music, ''Mixed Live Tall Paul''.
Camisra
Before producing as 'Camisra' in 1998, Tall Paul created his first
white label album entitled ''Love Rush'' in 1992.
Hooj Choons record label controller
Red Jerry subsequently remixed the album. In 1998, Paul's Camisra entered the mainstream charts with the top-five hit "Let Me Show You". Minor hits followed as Camisra before Paul went on to work with other projects.
Remixer
Tall Paul has also
remix
A remix, also sometimes called reorchestration or rework, is a piece of media which has been altered or contorted from its original state by adding, removing, or changing pieces of the item. A song, piece of artwork, book, poem, or photograph ca ...
ed songs for many artists, such as
the Original's "
I Luv U Baby",
Liquid
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's "
Sweet Harmony",
the Stone Roses
The Stone Roses were an English rock band formed in Manchester in 1983. They were one of the pioneering groups of the Madchester movement in the late 1980s and early 1990s. The band's classic and most prominent lineup consisted of vocalist I ...
' "
Fools Gold '95", Kool World Productions' "In-vader" and
Mary Kiani's "
100%".
Discography
Singles as Tall Paul
*"Rock da House" (1997) -
UK #12
*"Be There" (1999) - UK #45
*"Freebase" (2000) - UK #43
*"
Precious Heart" (2001) - UK #14
*"Everybody's a Rockstar" (2002) - UK #60
*"Got It" (2005)
Singles as Camisra
References
External links
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1971 births
Living people
English house musicians
English record producers
English electronic dance music DJs
British remixers