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Biography
BLP sources|date=April 2010Infobox musical artist|image= ||name = Dan the Automator|image = Automator 2.jpg| image_size = 169|caption = Nakamura performs at a Handsome Boy Modeling School concert.|background = non_performing_personnel|birth_name = Daniel Nakamura|alias = Nathaniel Merriweather|birth_date = birth date and age|1967|9|9|death_date =|origin = San Francisco , California " http://www.familytreelegends.com/records/calbirths? c=search& first=Daniel& last=Nakamura& spelling=Exact& 4_year=& 4_month=0& 4_day=0& 5=Male& 7=SAN+FRANCISCO& SubmitSearch.x=72& SubmitSearch.y=18& SubmitSearch=Submit California Births, 1905-1995". Family Tree Legends Records Collection (Online Database). Pearl Street Software, 2004-2005. Accessed 27 December 2009.|instrument = Synthesizer , Sampler (musical instrument)|sampler , drum machine |genre = Hip hop music|Hip hop , trip hop , alternative hip hop , underground hip hop , alternative rock , indie rock |occupation = Record producer|Producer , Arrangement|arranger , Audio engineering|engineer ,|years_active = 1994 to present|label =|associated_acts = Miles Kane Kasabian Handsome Boy Modeling School Gorillaz Deltron 3030 Kool Keith Lovage (band)|Lovage Head Automatica Mike Patton DJ Quest |website =|current_members =|past_members =|notable_instruments = Daniel M. Nakamura (born September 9, 1967), better known by the stage name Dan the Automator , is a Japanese-American Hip hop production|hip hop producer . He founded the record label 75 Ark , which was distributed by Tommy Boy Entertainment|Tommy Boy Records during its short existence.
He has created tracks for an Adidas advertisement campaign" http://www.adidas.com/sports/basketball/content/vertical/country/us/site.asp? screen=superstar adidas - Basketball". Adidas . Accessed 27 December 2009. and formed a band with Mike Patton called Crudo (band)|Crudo .
In August 2010, California band dredg announced via their website that Dan the Automator will be producing their fifth album, set for a release in May 2011.
Discography
This list does not include singles, remixes or instrumental album versions.
Music To be Murdered By (EP) (1989)
A Better Tomorrow (album)|A Better Tomorrow (1996)
Dr. Octagonecologyst ( Dr. Octagon ) (1996)
When I Was Born for the 7th Time ( Cornershop ) (1997)
Bombay the Hard Way: Guns, Cars and Sitars (with DJ Shadow ) (1998)
'' So... How's Your Girl? ( Handsome Boy Modeling School ) (1999)
Kinshasa One Two ( Damon Albarn#DRC Music|DRC Music ) (2011)
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External links
MySpace|dantheautomator
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http://slate.msn.com/? id=2063153 Slate article on demand for Dan the Automator in music projects
Allmusic|class=artist|id=p210973
http://launch.yahoo.com/ar-301265----Dan-The-Automator Dan the Automator page at Yahoo& #33; Music
http://waxpoetics.com/content/? article=automator Waxpoetics' Automator Interview (by David Ma)
http://www.10zenmonkeys.com/2006/10/12/dan-the-automator-remixes-the-blue-angels/ Interview with R.U. Sirius
Gorillaz Persondata | NAME =Automator, Dan The | ALTERNATIVE NAMES = | SHORT DESCRIPTION = | DATE OF BIRTH =1967-09-09 | PLACE OF BIRTH = | DATE OF DEATH = | PLACE OF DEATH = DEFAULTSORT:Automator, Dan The Category:1967 births Category:Living people Category:Trip hop musicians Category:People from San Francisco, California Category:Musicians from California Category:American people of Japanese descent Category:Rappers from the San Francisco Bay Area Category:San Francisco State University alumni Category:American hip hop record producers
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