Kwasi Jones Martin
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Kwasi Jones Martin | |
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| Also known as | Kwasi Jones, The Monk, Eddie Martin |
| Born | Edward Kwasi Martin |
| Origin | London, England |
| Genres | Hip-Hop, R&B, Pop and Rock |
| Occupation(s) | Record producer, songwriter, singer, musician |
| Instrument(s) | Guitar, bass guitar, keyboards, vocals, beatboxing, vocoder, drums |
| Years active | 1996–present |
Edward Kwasi Martin, better known as Eddie Martin or Kwasi Jones Martin, is an English musician, songwriter and producer. He is the founder of several production teams and recording groups. He has written and produced music for numerous artists and has his own publishing label, Monastery Music Group.
Earlier in his career Martin's talents caught the attention of record producer Mykaell Riley. Martin worked as a programmer and researcher for Riley while studying a degree in commercial music, at the University of Westminster. During this time he worked with such as Mark Morrison, Peter Andre, Maria Rowe, MN8 and China Black. It was around this period that he produced demos for Livingston Brown, Gary Benson, Glen Goldsmith and Dionne Bernard (Infinity) – who was signed to RCA Records.