Hal Ritson
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Hal Ritson is a British musician and record producer. As a featured artist he heads up the electronic music collective The Young Punx
The Young Punx
The Young Punx are an English based electronic dance music act whose eclectic and energetic style encompasses french house, breakbeat and drum and bass, mashed up with elements as diverse as 1980s pop music, hard rock, disco and glam rock.-Personnel:...

. He is also an instrumental performer, singer or producer on nearly 200 electronic dance music records http://www.discogs.com/artist/Hal+Ritson including performing on 'Call on Me
Call on Me (Eric Prydz song)
"Call on Me" is a song performed by Swedish DJ, producer Eric Prydz. The single received huge sales success and topped several record charts. "Call on Me" is known for its music video, which features several women and a man performing aerobics in a sexually suggestive manner.-Background:"Call on...

' by Eric Prydz
Eric Prydz
Eric Sheridan Prydz is a Swedish DJ and producer based in London, United Kingdom. The pronunciation of his surname is often questioned; it is pronounced "prids", but when under his alias, Pryda, it is pronounced "pride-ah"...

, tracks by Dizzee Rascal
Dizzee Rascal
Dylan Kwabena Mills , better known by his stage name Dizzee Rascal, is a Ghanaian British rapper, songwriter and record producer. His music is a blend of garage, hip hop, grime, ragga, pop and electronic music, with eclectic samples and more exotic styles...

, Sugababes
Sugababes
The Sugababes are an English pop girl group based in London, consisting of members Heidi Range, Amelle Berrabah and Jade Ewen. The Sugababes were formed in 1998 with founding members Siobhán Donaghy, Mutya Buena and Keisha Buchanan. Their debut album, One Touch, was released in 2000 under London...

 and David Guetta
David Guetta
Pierre David Guetta , known professionally as David Guetta , is a French house music producer and DJ. Originally a DJ at nightclubs during the 1980s and 1990s, he co-founded Gum Productions and released his first album, Just a Little More Love, in 2002. Later, he released Guetta Blaster and Pop Life...

 and singing the lead vocals on the international hit single 'Tell Me Why' by Supermode Supermodehttp://www.mofohifi.com/site/?page_id=28. Albumcredits.com lists Ritson as the performer who has played on the 9th largest number of albums in the past 3 years, out of all the musicians in the world http://www.albumcredits.com/Top100/Performers.

Hal Ritson was hired as Musical Director for Dizzee Rascal
Dizzee Rascal
Dylan Kwabena Mills , better known by his stage name Dizzee Rascal, is a Ghanaian British rapper, songwriter and record producer. His music is a blend of garage, hip hop, grime, ragga, pop and electronic music, with eclectic samples and more exotic styles...

's 2009 performance at the BBC electric Proms http://www.theyoungpunx.com/site/2009/10/young-punx-dizzee-rascal-electric-proms/http://www.bbc.co.uk/electricproms/2009/artists/dizzeerascal/ and subsequently went on lead and play in Dizzee's live band.

Ritson is also owner of MofoHifi Records and a board director of the Featured Artists Coalition http://www.featuredartistscoalition.com/showscreen.php?site_id=161&screentype=folder&screenid=2987 Featured Artists Coalition.

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