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Simon Jeffes

Simon Jeffes

Simon Jeffes has been played over 20 times on NTS, first on 14 May 2013. Simon Jeffes's music has been featured on 28 episodes.

Simon Jeffes (19 February 1949 - 11 December 1997) was an English classically-trained guitarist, composer and arranger. He formed, and was the core performer, for the Penguin Cafe Orchestra. He composed the ballet Still Life at the Penguin Cafe. He died following a battle with cancer in 1997.

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Simon Jeffes

Simon Jeffes has been played over 20 times on NTS, first on 14 May 2013. Simon Jeffes's music has been featured on 28 episodes.

Simon Jeffes (19 February 1949 - 11 December 1997) was an English classically-trained guitarist, composer and arranger. He formed, and was the core performer, for the Penguin Cafe Orchestra. He composed the ballet Still Life at the Penguin Cafe. He died following a battle with cancer in 1997.

Original source: Last.fm

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Most played tracks

The Sound Of Someone You Love Who's Going Away And It Doesn't Matter

Simon Jeffes, The Penguin Café Orchestra

Obscure, Island Records•1976

Zopf

Simon Jeffes, The Penguin Café Orchestra

Obscure, Island Records•1976

Hugebaby

Simon Jeffes, The Penguin Café Orchestra

Obscure, Island Records•1976

Chartered Flight

Simon Jeffes, The Penguin Café Orchestra

Obscure, Island Records•1976

Replica

Ryuichi Sakamoto feat. Robin Thompson, Simon Jeffes

School•1984

Japanese Piano Piece

Simon Jeffes

Peregrina Music•2000

Shelter

Simon Jeffes

Peregrina Music•2000

Technics Op. 1.2 (1996)

Simon Jeffes

Zopf•2000

Penguin Café Single

Simon Jeffes, The Penguin Café Orchestra

Obscure, Island Records•1976

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