Music is his way of life… and now as he skips past his 34th year, has been active in the world of production for eighteen years. After beginning his classical training at the age of 7, he completed formal training with a music degree from the University of London; where the freedom of expression he found in jazz, funk and soul beckoned to him to leave behind the manuscript and metronome…
In 1998, Earnshaw and friend Mark Horwood teamed up with Piers Penfold (aka Sir Piers) to create The Fusion Groove Orchestra. Richard will tell you that the collaborative efforts inherent in the Fusion’s work – with output like ‘The Dream’ featuring Simon Green; their remix of Lynden David Hall’s ‘Forgive Me’; and Boris D’Lugosch featuring Roissin Murphy’s ‘Never Enough’ – is what helped mould and shape his own soulful vibe.
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