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James Ellis Ford
Formerly James Ford. UK producer/engineer/drummer for Simian Mobile Disco
- From
- Leek, United Kingdom
- Since
- 1978–present
- Releases
- 3
About
James Ellis Ford (born 11 December 1978) is an English record producer and songwriter, known for being a member of Simian Mobile Disco and the Last Shadow Puppets as well as his production work with Arctic Monkeys, Blur, Declan McKenna, Depeche Mode, Foals, Fontaines D.C., Florence and the Machine, Geese, Gorillaz, Haim, Jessie Ware, Kylie Minogue, Klaxons, The Last Dinner Party, the Pet Shop Boys and Pulp.
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In 2023 he released a solo album The Hum on Warp Records. Ford's second solo album, Lost In Another World, was released in August 2026 and was written and recorded while Ford battled acute myeloid leukemia.
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- british
- uk
- batteur
- britannique
- composer
- drummer
- english
- ingénieur du son
- multi-instrumentalist
- producer
- producteur
- songwriter
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- aada989a-7ece-4198-8565-4d2f87d1ab4c
- IPI
- 00295703931
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 13 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.