Jay Kay

Jay Kay
Jay Kayis an English musician, best known as the lead singer of the acid jazz band Jamiroquai...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionJazz Singer
Date of Birth30 December 1969
band english-musician helps round session setting
I mean, I could just go round and use session musicians for every song, but I don't find that helps when it comes to setting up a band for live. Derrick has been with me for donkey's years.
arranger backing gave great la pool spent string tracks using written
We spent a month in LA using a pool of musicians, a string arranger called Benjamin Wright, some great backing singers, and it gave tracks like Dynamite, which was written there, that kind of flavour.
bit classic days good
There's nothing classic about what's around now. I am a bit old-school. There are some things that are never out of fashion because they just look good. But if you want classic style these days you have to get it made.
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This will be the racing competition to end all racing competitions. I am extremely pleased to be working with Electronic Arts on this exciting opportunity giving music and gaming fans the chance to live the Need for Speed TM experience.
arts chance competition electronic exciting extremely fans gaming giving music opportunity pleased racing speed
This will be the racing competition to end all racing competitions, ... I am extremely pleased to be working with Electronic Arts on this exciting opportunity giving music and gaming fans the chance to live the Need for Speed TM experience.
difficult gonna home ignore prepared somebody
Then you have to be with somebody who understands your job. Understands there are gonna be dollybirds going, 'Hi I'm Candy,' and be prepared to ignore that. And also be prepared to be there when you get home. That's a difficult job.
pieces small
It's going to be very small ? about 10 or 12 pieces line.
car days good house music odd rest sports
All I want to know is that I can keep this house for the rest of my days and I want to make good music... and have the odd sports car in the garage, obviously!
aiming along anybody bother mean understanding work
Toby not being there doesn't bother me, I mean I can work with anybody as long as we get along and as long as they've got an understanding of what I want and what I'm aiming for. To start with, when he left, it was difficult.
classic days fashion good style
There are some things that are never out of fashion because they just look good. But if you want classic style these days you have to get it made.
environment studio
A lot of it's been done at my studio at the house, but I also wanted to get out of the studio because being in the same environment can get boring,
against family formal given statement
He does not want to give a statement against a family member, ... He has not given a formal statement to police.
being able to do things on the spot, being able to play your instrument, being able to be imaginative with it.
bit car case enjoying likes motor people
It's not a case of 'look at me in my car'; it's more, 'look at the car'. I like the idea of other people enjoying them, because everything has become a bit faceless and nobody likes the motor car any more.