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|death_place = [[Austin, Texas|Austin]], [[Texas]], U.S.
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'''Romanthony''' (born '''Anthony Wayne Moore'''; September 5, 1967 – May 7, 2013)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mediarightstech.com/copyrights/PAu003407524.pdf|title=WebVoyage Record View 1|publisher=Media Rights Tech|date=April 15, 2014|access-date=May 27, 2018}}</ref><ref name=death/> was an American disc jockey, producer and singer.<ref name="Bush">Bush, John "[{{Allmusic|class=artist|id=romanthony-p168981/biography|pure_url=yes}} Romanthony Biography]", [[Allmusic]], retrieved 2010-11-02</ref> He was best known for his work with French duo [[Daft Punk]], providing vocals for "[[One More Time (Daft Punk song)|One More Time]]" and "Too Long" from their ''[[Discovery (Daft Punk album)|Discovery]]'' album.<ref name="Bush2">Bush, John "[{{Allmusic|class=album|id=discovery-r522606/review|pure_url=yes}} Daft Punk ''Discovery'' Review]", [[Allmusic]], retrieved May 27, 2018.</ref>
'''Anthony Wayne Moore''' (September 5, 1967 – May 7, 2013)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mediarightstech.com/copyrights/PAu003407524.pdf|title=WebVoyage Record View 1|publisher=Media Rights Tech|date=April 15, 2014|access-date=May 27, 2018}}</ref><ref name=death /> known professionally as '''Romanthony''', was an American DJ, producer, and singer.<ref name="Bush">Bush, John "[{{Allmusic|class=artist|id=romanthony-p168981/biography|pure_url=yes}} Romanthony Biography]", [[Allmusic]], retrieved November 2, 2010</ref> He is perhaps best known for his work with French duo [[Daft Punk]], providing vocals for "[[One More Time (Daft Punk song)|One More Time]]" and "Too Long" off their sophomore album, ''[[Discovery (Daft Punk album)|Discovery]]''.<ref name="Bush2">Bush, John "[{{Allmusic|class=album|id=discovery-r522606/review|pure_url=yes}} Daft Punk ''Discovery'' Review]", [[Allmusic]], retrieved May 27, 2018.</ref>


== Biography ==
== Early life, family and education==
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Anthony Wayne Moore was born on September 5, 1967 in [[New Jersey]].
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Anthony Wayne Moore was born on September 5, 1967 in [[New Jersey]], [[United States]].


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His work crossed several genres, including [[House music|house]], [[Rhythm and blues|R&B]], and [[Hip hop music|hip hop]]. Tracks like "Hold On" make extensive use of [[Sampling (music)|sampling]] with a distinctly soulful house feel, while the later "Bring U Up" uses a [[James Brown]]–style [[breakbeat]].
== Career ==
⚫
His work crossed several genres, including [[House music|house]], [[Rhythm and blues|R&B]] and [[Hip hop music|hip hop]]. Tracks like "Hold On" make extensive use of [[Sampling (music)|sampling]] with a distinctly soulful house feel, while the later "Bring U Up" uses a [[James Brown]]–style [[breakbeat]].


Most notably, he worked with [[Daft Punk]] on the song "[[One More Time (Daft Punk song)|One More Time]]", released in 2000. On November 7, 2012, he released his final musical contribution in the song "2Nite4U" with [[Kris Menace]] on his vocal collaboration album, ''Features''.<ref>{{cite web | url= https://SoundCloud.com/krismenace/2nite4u | title = Kris Menace feat. Romanthony - 2Nite4U| website = SoundCloud.com | accessdate = May 27, 2018}}</ref>
Most notably, he worked with [[Daft Punk]] on the song "[[One More Time (Daft Punk song)|One More Time]]", released in 2000. On November 7, 2012, he released his final musical contribution in the song "2Nite4U" with [[Kris Menace]] on his vocal collaboration album, ''Features''.<ref>{{cite web | url= https://soundcloud.com/krismenace/2nite4u | title = Kris Menace feat. Romanthony – 2Nite4U| website = SoundCloud.com | accessdate = May 27, 2018}}</ref>


Romanthony appeared on Black Male Records (his own label), [[Roulé]], [[Dim Mak Records]], Azuli, [[Play It Again Sam (record label)|Play It Again Sam]] {{small|(PIAS)}}, [[Compuphonic]] and [[Glasgow Underground Recordings]].
Romanthony appeared on Black Male Records (his own label), [[Roulé]], [[Dim Mak Records]], Azuli, [[Play It Again Sam (record label)|Play It Again Sam]] {{small|(PIAS)}}, [[Compuphonic]], and [[Glasgow Underground Recordings]].


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Romanthony died on May 7, 2013, at his home in [[Austin, Texas]], due to complications from [[kidney disease]], according to family members. He was 45 years old.<ref name=death>{{cite news| url= https://www.spin.com/2013/05/romanthony-daft-punk-dead-obit-one-more-time/|title=Romanthony, Daft Punk's 'One More Time' Singer, Dead at 45|magazine=[[Spin (magazine)|Spin]] |date=May 19, 2013|access-date= January 13, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine |title='One More Time' Singer Romanthony Dead at 45 |url= https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/one-more-time-singer-romanthony-dead-at-45-232959/ |publisher= | magazine = [[Rolling Stone]] |access-date=May 19, 2013 |date=May 19, 2013}}</ref>
== Personal life and demise ==
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He died on May 7, 2013, at his home in [[Austin, Texas]], due to complications from [[kidney disease]], according to family members. He was 45 years old.<ref name=death>{{cite news| url= https://www.spin.com/2013/05/romanthony-daft-punk-dead-obit-one-more-time/|title=Romanthony, Daft Punk's 'One More Time' Singer, Dead at 45|magazine=[[Spin (magazine)|Spin]] |date=May 19, 2013|access-date= January 13, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title='One More Time' Singer Romanthony Dead at 45 |url= https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/one-more-time-singer-romanthony-dead-at-45-232959/ |publisher= | work = [[Rolling Stone]] |access-date=19 May 2013 |date=}}</ref>


==Discography==
== Discography ==
===Albums===
=== Albums ===
*''[[Romanworld]]'' (1997)
* ''[[Romanworld]]'' (1997)
*''[[Instinctual (Romanthony album)|Instinctual]]'' (1999)
* ''[[Instinctual (Romanthony album)|Instinctual]]'' (1999)
*''[[Live in the Mix]]'' (1999)
* ''[[Live in the Mix]]'' (1999)
*''[[R.Hide in Plain Site]]'' (2000)
* ''[[R.Hide in Plain Site]]'' (2000)


===Singles===
=== Singles ===
*"Now You Want Me" (Black Male Records 1991)
* "Now You Want Me" (Black Male Records 1991)
*"Falling from Grace" (Azuli Records 1993)
* "Falling from Grace" (Azuli Records 1993)
*"[[Make This Love Right |Make This Love Right / Now You Want Me]]" (Azuli Records 1993)
* "[[Make This Love Right]] / Now You Want Me" (Azuli Records 1993)
*"Testify #1" (Romanthony w/ The Trojan Horse) (Black Male Records 1993)
* "Testify #1" (Romanthony w/ The Trojan Horse) (Black Male Records 1993)
*"The Wanderer" (Black Male Records 1993)
* "The Wanderer" (Black Male Records 1993)
*"Da' Change / Hold On" (Romanthony w/ The Trojan Horse) (Black Male Records 1994)
* "Da' Change / Hold On" (Romanthony w/ The Trojan Horse) (Black Male Records 1994)
*"In the Mix (A Tribute to Tony Humphries)" (Azuli Records 1994)
* "In the Mix (A Tribute to Tony Humphries)" (Azuli Records 1994)
*"Let Me Show You Love" (Azuli Records 1994)
* "Let Me Show You Love" (Azuli Records 1994)
*"Ministry of Love" (Azuli Records 1994)
* "Ministry of Love" (Azuli Records 1994)
*"The Wanderer" (Prescription 1994)
* "The Wanderer" (Prescription 1994)
*"Bring U Up" (Romanthony w/ The Trojan Horse) (Black Male Records 1995)
* "Bring U Up" (Romanthony w/ The Trojan Horse) (Black Male Records 1995)
*"The House of God" (Black Male Records 1995)
* "The House of God" (Black Male Records 1995)
*"Trust" (Romanthony presents Lifestyles) (Downtown 161 1995)
* "Trust" (Romanthony presents Lifestyles) (Downtown 161 1995)
*"Hold On" (Roulé 1999)
* "Hold On" (Roulé 1999)
*"[[One More Time (Daft Punk song)|One More Time]]" (vocals for [[Daft Punk]]) (2000)
* "[[One More Time (Daft Punk song)|One More Time]]" (vocals for [[Daft Punk]]) (2000)
*"[[Too Long (Daft Punk song)|Too Long]]" (vocals for [[Daft Punk]]) (2000)
* "[[Too Long (Daft Punk song)|Too Long]]" (vocals for [[Daft Punk]]) (2000)
*"Never Fuck" (2002)
* "Never Fuck" (2002)
*"Curious" (2008)
* "Curious" (2008)
*"Remember 2 4Get" (2009)
* "Remember 2 4Get" (2009)
*"B 2 Nite" (2010)
* "B 2 Nite" (2010)
*"Let's Go Back" by [[Kraak & Smaak]] featuring Romanthony ([[Solomun]] Remix) (2011)
* "Let's Go Back" by [[Kraak & Smaak]] featuring Romanthony ([[Solomun (DJ)|Solomun]] Remix) (2011)
*"Steppin' Out" by [[Tom Trago]] featuring Romanthony (2011)
* "Steppin' Out" by [[Tom Trago]] featuring Romanthony (2011)
*"Do It" (Teengirl Fantasy feat. Romanthony) (2012)
* "Do It" (Teengirl Fantasy feat. Romanthony) (2012)
*"The Wanderer" (Romanthony vs. Kevin McKay) (2013)
* "The Wanderer" (Romanthony vs. Kevin McKay) (2013)
*"2Nite4U" (Romanthony and [[Kris Menace]]) (2013)
* "2Nite4U" (Romanthony and [[Kris Menace]]) (2013)


==References==
== References ==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}


==External links==
== External links ==
*{{IMDb name|1586885}}
* {{IMDb name|1586885}}
*[http://www.discogs.com/artist/Romanthony Romanthony] at [[Discogs]]
* [http://www.discogs.com/artist/Romanthony Romanthony] at [[Discogs]]
*[{{Allmusic|class=artist|id=p168981|pure_url=yes}} allmusic Overview]
* [{{Allmusic|class=artist|id=p168981|pure_url=yes}} allmusic Overview]
*[https://www.theguardian.com/music/2013/may/20/daft-punk-collaborator-romanthony-dies?CMP=twt_gu Obituary at ''The Guardian'']
* [https://www.theguardian.com/music/2013/may/20/daft-punk-collaborator-romanthony-dies?CMP=twt_gu Obituary at ''The Guardian'']


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Revision as of 02:42, 28 July 2024

Romanthony
Background information
Birth nameAnthony Wayne Moore
Also known as
  • Apostle 1
  • Buzzin Cuzzins
  • C.O.B.
  • Lifestyles
  • Mychaelangelo
  • Phatt Pussycat
  • Romanthony's Nightvision
  • The Trojan Horse
Born(1967-09-05)September 5, 1967
New Jersey, U.S.
DiedMay 7, 2013(2013-05-07) (aged 45)
Austin, Texas, U.S.
Genres
Occupations
  • DJ
  • producer
  • singer
Years active1991–2013
Labels

Anthony Wayne Moore (September 5, 1967 – May 7, 2013)[1][2] known professionally as Romanthony, was an American DJ, producer, and singer.[3] He is perhaps best known for his work with French duo Daft Punk, providing vocals for "One More Time" and "Too Long" off their sophomore album, Discovery.[4]

Biography

Anthony Wayne Moore was born on September 5, 1967 in New Jersey.

His work crossed several genres, including house, R&B, and hip hop. Tracks like "Hold On" make extensive use of sampling with a distinctly soulful house feel, while the later "Bring U Up" uses a James Brown–style breakbeat.

Most notably, he worked with Daft Punk on the song "One More Time", released in 2000. On November 7, 2012, he released his final musical contribution in the song "2Nite4U" with Kris Menace on his vocal collaboration album, Features.[5]

Romanthony appeared on Black Male Records (his own label), Roulé, Dim Mak Records, Azuli, Play It Again Sam (PIAS), Compuphonic, and Glasgow Underground Recordings.

Romanthony died on May 7, 2013, at his home in Austin, Texas, due to complications from kidney disease, according to family members. He was 45 years old.[2][6]

Discography

Albums

Singles

  • "Now You Want Me" (Black Male Records 1991)
  • "Falling from Grace" (Azuli Records 1993)
  • "Make This Love Right / Now You Want Me" (Azuli Records 1993)
  • "Testify #1" (Romanthony w/ The Trojan Horse) (Black Male Records 1993)
  • "The Wanderer" (Black Male Records 1993)
  • "Da' Change / Hold On" (Romanthony w/ The Trojan Horse) (Black Male Records 1994)
  • "In the Mix (A Tribute to Tony Humphries)" (Azuli Records 1994)
  • "Let Me Show You Love" (Azuli Records 1994)
  • "Ministry of Love" (Azuli Records 1994)
  • "The Wanderer" (Prescription 1994)
  • "Bring U Up" (Romanthony w/ The Trojan Horse) (Black Male Records 1995)
  • "The House of God" (Black Male Records 1995)
  • "Trust" (Romanthony presents Lifestyles) (Downtown 161 1995)
  • "Hold On" (Roulé 1999)
  • "One More Time" (vocals for Daft Punk) (2000)
  • "Too Long" (vocals for Daft Punk) (2000)
  • "Never Fuck" (2002)
  • "Curious" (2008)
  • "Remember 2 4Get" (2009)
  • "B 2 Nite" (2010)
  • "Let's Go Back" by Kraak & Smaak featuring Romanthony (Solomun Remix) (2011)
  • "Steppin' Out" by Tom Trago featuring Romanthony (2011)
  • "Do It" (Teengirl Fantasy feat. Romanthony) (2012)
  • "The Wanderer" (Romanthony vs. Kevin McKay) (2013)
  • "2Nite4U" (Romanthony and Kris Menace) (2013)

References

  1. ^ "WebVoyage Record View 1" (PDF). Media Rights Tech. April 15, 2014. Retrieved May 27, 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Romanthony, Daft Punk's 'One More Time' Singer, Dead at 45". Spin. May 19, 2013. Retrieved January 13, 2021.
  3. ^ Bush, John "Romanthony Biography", Allmusic, retrieved November 2, 2010
  4. ^ Bush, John "Daft Punk Discovery Review", Allmusic, retrieved May 27, 2018.
  5. ^ "Kris Menace feat. Romanthony – 2Nite4U". SoundCloud.com. Retrieved May 27, 2018.
  6. ^ "'One More Time' Singer Romanthony Dead at 45". Rolling Stone. May 19, 2013. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
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