- Joe Romersa
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Name = Joe Romersa
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Background = solo_singer
Birth_name = Joseph Michael Romersa
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Born = birth date and age|1956|7|27
flagicon|USACalifornia , U.S.
Instrument = Vocals, Drums
Genre = Ambient,Electronica , Folk, Rock, Trance
Occupation =Singer-Songwriter ,Musician ,Record producer ,Recording engineer ,Actor
Years_active = 1978 - present
Label = Indie
Associated_acts =Meat Sandwich ,Soy Cowboy
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Past_members =Joseph M. Romersa (Born
July 27 ,1956 inCalifornia ) is an American song writer, drummer, multi-instrumentalist, producer, sound engineer and vocalist.While many know him from his singing and lyric writing on the "
Silent Hill " game series, many people also know him from his former group "Soy Cowboy", which can only half-accurately be described as a "Thai-Western" band.During his long career, Joe has also worked with such other musicians as
John Prine (where he was given aGrammy for participating as Recording engineer, and drums on Prine's 1991Grammy winning album "The Missing Years" which won for bestContemporary Folk album), andCarlene Carter ,Eden Ahbez ),Linda Ronstadt ,Jackson Browne ,Tom Petty ,Laurence Juber ,Bonnie Raitt ,Bette Midler ,David Lindley ,Whoopi Goldberg ,Poco ,Thin White Rope ,Bruce Springsteen ,Angelyne ,Havana ,The Dickies , Melanie,The Lettermen ,Peaches ,Miki Howard ,John Klemmer ,Iron Butterfly ,Egyptian Lover ,Bitch ,Dave Edmunds ,Freddy Cannon ,Don Julian & the Larks ,Mary Wells ,Big Mama Thornton ,The Coasters , andBob Dylan whom he has several humorous stories about. Joe also won an Electronic Music Award in1973 .While Joe is known among younger fans for his music and very distinguishable voice (he sounds quite similar to
David Bowie ) in "Silent Hill", he is also known for his voice over workin in several Japanese Anime Projects.Joe currently lives in
California , and still produces music at "Shadow Box Studios".Discography
Mainstream Albums
Indie Albums
Acting
Anime Voice-over
*Akira as Additional Voices
*Armitage III as Big Thug
*Bastard!! as Priest C
*Battle Athletes as Claus (Ep. 4); Hans (Ep. 4)
*Battle Athletes Victory as Additional Voices
*Black Jack as Mob Boss
*Black Magic M-66 as Additional Voices
* as David
*Cowboy Bebop as Abdul Hakim
*Dual! Parallel Trouble Adventure
*El Hazard - The Magnificent World as Driver (Ep. 3)
*El Hazard 2 - The Magnificent World as Additional Voices
* as Additional Voices
* as Additional Voices
*Fist of the North Star as Heart; Zeed
*Gate Keepers as Hippie
* as Additional Voices
* as Additional Voices
* as Additional Voices
*Hand Maid May as Additional Voices
*Hyper Doll as Additional Voices
* as Gustav
*Macross Plus as Additional Voices
* as Klamp
* as Additional Voices
*Moldiver as Additional Voices
*Ninja Scroll as Additional Voices
*Ninku the Movie as Additional Voices
*Orguss 02 as Additional Voices
*Outlaw Star as Fake Shimi; Kyokan
*Phantom Quest Corp as Additional Voices
*Red Hawk - Weapon of Death as Additional Voices
*Rurouni Kenshin as Merchant (Ep. 15); Politician (Ep. 15); Raiko
* as Additional Voices
*Street Fighter Alpha as Birdie; Zangief
*Street Fighter II V as Balrog
*The Big O as Additional Voices
*The Legend of Black Heaven as Luke Yamada
*The Wings of Honneamise as Additional Voices
*They Were 11 as Knu
*Trigun as DescartesExternal links
* [http://www.shadowboxstudio.com Joe Romersa's Official Website]
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* [http://www.en.game-ost.ru/articles.php?id=26&action=view Game-OST Interview]
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