Ted Mason, better known by his stage name T. Mason, is a British Nicaraguan musician and record producer. He was a member, manager, and producer of the British band Modern English.[1] He is currently a member of the British American duo McGovern & Mason, alongside Elizabeth McGovern.[2]

Ted Mason
Birth nameTed Mason
OriginLondon, England
GenresRock, pop
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • producer
  • guitarist
Instruments
  • Guitar
  • piano
  • drum kit
  • congos
  • timbales
  • orchestral scoring
  • bass
  • vocals
Years active1979–present
LabelsMi5 Recordings/EMI/Universal Music Group/ (2003-) 2018 Universal
Websitehttps://www.reverbnation.com/tedmason

Discography

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Partial listing of productions and Mi5 Recordings Universal Music Group releases https://www.reverbnation.com/Mi5recordings Partner label releases High Times Records http://www.allmusic.com/artist/high-times-records-mn0000319444

Productions, Mi5 Releases, Ted Mason Executive Producer productions etc. Robert Plant and Jeff Beck - Look Out Mabel

https://www.reverbnation.com/Mi5recordings/song/27770997-robert-plant-and-jeff-beck-big Pharrell Williams, Common, Ted Mason, Big Mo Biz - This is Hip Hop Baby (Rock Release)

https://www.reverbnation.com/tedmason/song/20909900-this-is-hip-hop-baby-ft-common Ne-Yo - Take Your Time

https://www.reverbnation.com/Mi5recordings/song/23081219-take-your-time-ne-yo-and-dk Snoop Dogg and Pharrell Williams - Watch Your Girl

https://www.reverbnation.com/Mi5recordings/song/23081190-watch-your-girl-pharrell-williams Common and Pharrell Williams - This is Hip Hop Baby (Urban Release)

https://www.reverbnation.com/tedmason/song/20909900-this-is-hip-hop-baby-ft-common Mary J Blige - Wake Up

https://www.reverbnation.com/Mi5recordings/song/23081205-wake-up-mary-j-blige Carlos Santana, Cheb Khaled - Love the People

https://www.reverbnation.com/Mi5recordings/song/27770338-cheb-khaled-ft-carlos-santana-love UB 40, Ali Campbell and Shaggy

https://www.reverbnation.com/Mi5recordings/song/23081576-shes-lady-ali-campbell-ub-40-and Ted Mason - Deep In Your Jungle - 16 weeks #2 National Charts top 40 DRT

https://www.reverbnation.com/Mi5recordings/song/23081498-deep-in-your-jungle-ted-mason-from Kenny Lattimore, Lamont Fleming - I Can See The World

https://www.reverbnation.com/Mi5recordings/song/23081446-i-can-see-world-kenny-lattimore Modern English: Modern English - I Don't Know Anything

https://www.reverbnation.com/modernenglishmi5/song/22393234-i-dont-know-anything-original-rarities Modern English - Heaven

https://www.reverbnation.com/Mi5recordings/song/23081286-heaven-modern-english Modern English - I Can't Breath

https://www.reverbnation.com/Mi5recordings/song/23081339-i-cant-breath-modern-english Modern English - Killing Screens

https://www.reverbnation.com/Mi5recordings/song/23081365-killing-screens-modern-english Modern English - Film One

https://www.reverbnation.com/Mi5recordings/song/23081379-film-one-modern-english Modern English - Hold On

https://www.reverbnation.com/Mi5recordings/song/23081354-hold-on-modern-english Metal, Rock and Alternative Rock Helldorado - Fade Away

https://www.reverbnation.com/Mi5recordings/song/27781978-fade-away-helldorado Helldorado - Loves Like a Hurricane 16 weeks top 40 National DRT Charts

https://www.reverbnation.com/Mi5recordings/song/27782016-loves-like-hurrican-helldorado Helldorado - Brass Knuckle - Priest

https://www.reverbnation.com/helldoradous/song/20417477-brass-knuckle-priest Axis Five - Freedom

https://www.reverbnation.com/Mi5recordings/song/27781846-freedom-axis-five Axis Five - Memory Maker

https://www.reverbnation.com/Mi5recordings/song/27781851-memory-maker-axis-five Axis Five - Break In Two

https://www.reverbnation.com/axisfive/song/25971323-break-in-two Axis Five - The Other Side

https://www.reverbnation.com/axisfive/song/25971358-the-other-side Ted Mason - My Life - from the album The Road To Mecca - 16 weeks National DRT top 40

https://www.reverbnation.com/Mi5recordings/song/23081529-my-life-ted-mason-from-modern-english Baby Bam and G - Magic Sand

https://www.reverbnation.com/Mi5recordings/song/23081389-magic-sand-baby-bam-and-g-jungle Modern English - Elastic

https://www.reverbnation.com/modernenglishmi5/song/22394191-elastic Modern English - When I Cum

https://www.reverbnation.com/modernenglishmi5/song/22394148-waves-when-i-cum John Ashton Psychedelic Furs -

https://www.reverbnation.com/Mi5recordings/song/26278115-john-ashton-and-satellite-paradiso John Ashton Psychedelic Furs -

https://www.reverbnation.com/satelliteparadiso/song/26011118-dream John Ashton Psychedelic Furs -

https://www.reverbnation.com/satelliteparadiso/song/26015555-super-anti-hero John Ashton Psychedelic Furs

https://www.reverbnation.com/satelliteparadiso/song/26025602-big-block Ted Mason - The Road to Mecca - from the album The Road To Mecca - 16 weeks National DRT top 40

https://www.reverbnation.com/Mi5recordings/song/23081506-road-to-mecca-ted-mason-modern MercySide - If You Knew Her

https://www.reverbnation.com/Mi5recordings/song/23081646-if-you-knew-her-mercyside Ted Mason - How Could You Know - 16 weeks National DRT top 40

https://www.reverbnation.com/tedmason/song/20007894-how-could-you-know Ted Mason - Now You Tell Me from the album The Road To Mecca - 16 weeks National DRT top 40

https://www.reverbnation.com/tedmason/song/20288314-now-you-tell-me Hip Hop and Urban R&B Snoop Dogg & Kinfolk - Don't Go To Work

https://www.reverbnation.com/Mi5recordings/song/23081253-dont-go-to-work-snoop-dogg-and Snoop Dogg and Kinfolk - Happy I Met You

https://www.reverbnation.com/Mi5recordings/song/23081247-happy-i-met-you-snoop-dogg-and Wu-Tang Harlem 6 - Pure Fire

https://www.reverbnation.com/Mi5recordings/song/27705794-pure-fire-harlem-6-wu-tang-mi5universal Lamont Fleming, Timmy Allen - Do

https://www.reverbnation.com/Mi5recordings/song/23081458-do-lamont-fleming-timmy-allen-producer Kenny Lattimore - I Can See the World

https://www.reverbnation.com/Mi5recordings/song/23081446-i-can-see-world-kenny-lattimore Baby Bam and G Jungle Brothers - Skirt Off

https://www.reverbnation.com/Mi5recordings/song/23081398-skirt-off-baby-bam-and-g-jungle Baby Bam and G Jungle Brothers - Magic Sand

https://www.reverbnation.com/Mi5recordings/song/23081389-magic-sand-baby-bam-and-g-jungle Alternative, Avant Garde MercySide - Roses in the Field

https://www.reverbnation.com/Mi5recordings/song/23081626-roses-in-the-field-mercyside MercySide - Truth is

https://www.reverbnation.com/Mi5recordings/song/23081616-truth-is-mercyside Mercyside - Prisoner

https://www.reverbnation.com/Mi5recordings/song/23081621-prisoner-mercyside African Soukous Diablo Dibala - Papa Wemba Shaima

https://www.reverbnation.com/Mi5recordings/song/23081580-shama-diblo-dibala-papa-wemba Country Clarke and Cable - As Time Goes On

https://www.reverbnation.com/Mi5recordings/song/23490493-as-time-goes-on-clarke-and-cable Clarke and Cable - It Takes Two

https://www.reverbnation.com/clarkeandcable/song/22870475-it-takes-two Clarke and Cable - Free Wheelin

https://www.reverbnation.com/clarkeandcable/song/22870451-free-wheelin Justin Fabus - Kiss of a Gypsy

https://www.reverbnation.com/justinfabusband/song/25346652-kiss-of-a-gypsy Justin Fabus - Just Drive

https://www.reverbnation.com/justinfabusband/song/24247389-just-drive Justin Fabus - Love ya like a Country Song

https://www.reverbnation.com/justinfabusband/song/26864362-love-ya-like-a-country-song https://www.reverbnation.com/BrielleTheArtist https://www.reverbnation.com/control_room/artist/4755092/my_videos Guitar, Classical Ted Mason - Deux Arabesque II - 11 string alto guitar

https://www.reverbnation.com/Mi5recordings/song/23081550-duex-arabesque-ii-ted-mason-from Ted Mason - Deux Arabesque I - 11 string alto guitar

https://www.reverbnation.com/Mi5recordings/song/23081543-deux-arabesque-ted-mason-from-modern

Producing

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Ted Mason and Robbie Grey.

Mason has worked as a producer/musician and executive produce with numerous artists including releases with Snoop Dogg, Common, Ice Cube, Jeff Beck, Robert Plant, Cheb Khaled, Ne-Yo, Mary J Blige, and Pharrell Williams. In 2010 he toured in Central Africa backed by Rwanda's Soukous All Stars and a duet with Lokua Kanza while producing the Fes Pad concert series for the country of Rwanda. He was involved in producing a solo album, an album with Mobb Deep and a duet with Wyclef Jean and Mona Lisa.

Film production

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Mason worked as a composer and film producer on many films including the HBO Academy Award-winning documentary film project "Music By Prudence," directed by Roger Ross Williams. He is an EMMY nominated music producer. He is currently involved in producing numerous music videos for his artists as well as full length independent film productions. Past directors included Miloš Forman and Academy Award Film director Roger Ross Williams.[3] He also works closely with his wife Jennifer Brunetti, (former company owner of FBI Productions, Inc.) in producing video, film and live concert events most notably "Volvo for Life Awards" which included production logistics and booking of acts such as Sheryl Crow, Ziggy Marley, and Suzanne Vega. He is currently working on his new album and working closely as a partner with musician, producer, songwriter extraordinaire Jerry Wonder and Wonda Music.

Background

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Mason grew up in both UK and San Francisco to a mixed parentage. Father was from Sheffield, Mother from Nicaragua.

References

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  1. ^ "Modern English – The Vogue". Retrieved 2022-10-17.
  2. ^ "CEO/President Of Universal Distributed Label". Caroline Distribution, Universal Music Group. November 21, 2005. Retrieved 22 November 2010.
  3. ^ "Music by Prudence > Oscar Winning documentary by Roger Ross WilliamsMusic by Prudence > Oscar winning documentary by Roger Ross Williams - "A Must-See" – Entertainment Weekly - "A Moving Portrait" – O Magazine".
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