Music:
Very well influenced by someone...Cheryl Lynn, Loleatta Holloway, Randy Crowford, Miles Davis, Incognito, Chaka Khan, Etta James, Jocelyn Brown, James Brown, Marvin Gaye, Grace Jones...Ursula Rucker, Macy Gray, Erykah Badu, Jill Scott...Ame, Bjork, Boozoo Bajou, Beanfield, Blaze, Charles Webster, D. Duriez, Llorca (Brique Rouge mmmm :)), Dixon, Crazy Pennis, Dennis Ferrer, Carl Craig, Moodymann (Detroit, baby), Funk dVoid, Jimpster (man, this guy is something), M.A.N.D.Y, Tiefschwarz, Mazi, The Mulder, Terry Lee Brown Jr. (and most of the Plastic City crew), Inland Knights, Jazzanova (and all the rest of Sonar Kollektiv crew), Osunlade, Jazztronik, Kerri Chandler, Phonique (makes it deep and groovy, lovely), Kings of Tomorrow, Larry Heard, MAW, Metro Area, Mr. V, Master H ( plus all Soma crew),Phil Weeks, Roy Ayers, Ron Trent, etc, etc. There's manyyyyyyyy many more! Who will remember?
Heroes:
My mom. :)))