Toddla T
is the stage name of Tom Bell - a DJ, record producer, re-mixer and composer from Sheffield, England.
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History and Influences
Toddla T was born and raised in
Sheffield, a city with a
rich musical history.
Toddla T started DJing at the age of 14 in the clubs and bars in Sheffield.
His stage name was given to him by the older Sheffield DJs in Sheffield who influenced him and was used to indicate his relative youth
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Former Activities
Toddla T's first album, for 1965 Records, encompasses hip-hop, electro, garage, dancehall and house. The major collaborators were Serocee and Mr Versatile. The album also features further collaborations with
Matt Helders from the
Arctic Monkeys,
Benjamin Zephaniah,
Roots Manuva,
Tinchy Stryder,
Joe Goddard and
Hervé.
He has created a mix album for the London nightclub
Fabric.
Current Activities
Toddla T is currently DJing throughout the UK, Europe and North America and he is a resident DJ at Fabric.
He has a regular slot on BBC Radio 1 in the "In New DJs We Trust" slot.
He is involved in recording and producing various artists.
He is working on his next album.
Discography
;Albums
Skanky Skanky, 1965 Records (2009)
Fabric Live 47 Mix (2009)
;Singles
Fill Up Mi Portion, 1965 Records (2007)
Manabadman ft Serocee, 1965 Records (2008)
Sound Tape Killin, 1965 Records (2008)
Shake It, 1965 Records (2009)
;Production
Buff Nuff and Do Nah Bodda Mi on the album,
Slime & Reason, by
Roots Manuva (2008)
Story Unfold on the album, Catch 22 (deluxe edition), by
Tinchy Stryder (2009)
Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? on the album, Catch Me If You Can, by
Bashy (2009)
;Re-mixes
One Pure Thought (Toddla T remix)
Hot Chip
Have I Been a Fool (Toddla T remix) Jack Penate
You Know Me Better (Toddla T remix)
Roisin Murphy
Let Me Back (Toddla T remix) Zarif
Let the Spirit (Ross Orton and Toddla T remix)
Roots Manuva
My Delerium (Ross Orton and Toddla T remix)
Ladyhawke
Alemao (Toddla T remix) MC Gringo
My Spy (Toddla T remix) Ayah Marar
;Music Videos
References
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Independent on Sunday, 22 May 2009
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[1] Daily Telegraph, 27 May 2009