Towa Tei Musical artist

Towa Tei (テイ・トウワ(鄭 東和), Tei Tōwa, born September 7, 1965) is a DJ, artist and record producer born in Yokohama, Japan. Towa debuted as a member of Deee-Lite, from the U.S. label Elektra Records in 1990, and shot to fame via their international hit single, "Groove Is In the Heart". He made his solo debut with the album Future Listening! in 1994. He has since relocated back from New York to rural Nagano prefecture in JapanHis concept party, "Hotel H", started in 2009 as a social spot for music industry people in Tokyo.

Personal facts

Towa Tei
Birth dateSeptember 07, 1964
Birth place
Yokohama
Hometown
Tokyo

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Musical artist

associated musical artist
Deee-Lite
BackgroundNon vocal instrumentalist
genre
Drum and bass
House music
Trip hop
Shibuya-kei
Big beat
Electronica
instrument
Phonograph
Electronic keyboard
record label
Elektra Records

Towa Tei on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://twitter.com/towatei
  2. http://www.myspace.com/towatei
  3. http://www.towatei.com