Tommie Sunshine is a record producer

Record producer

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, remixer, DJ and songwriter

Songwriter

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 of electronic music

Electronic music

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 from Chicago

Chicago

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 currently living in Brooklyn, New York. He is perhaps best known for creating dance remixes to popular rock and alternative songs, by artists such as Fall Out Boy

Fall Out Boy

Fall Out Boy is an American rock band from Wilmette, Illinois, formed in 2001. The band consists of vocalist, guitarist and composer Patrick Stump, bassist and lyricist Pete Wentz, guitarist Joe Trohman, and drummer Andy Hurley. The band released five studio albums from 2003–2008...

, Panic at the Disco, Good Charlotte

Good Charlotte

Good Charlotte is an American rock band from Waldorf, Maryland that formed in 1996. Since 1998, the band's constant members have been lead vocalist Joel Madden, lead guitarist and back-up vocalist Benji Madden, bass guitarist Paul Thomas and rhythm guitarist and keyboardist Billy Martin...

, Hellogoodbye

Hellogoodbye

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, Mindless Self Indulgence

Mindless Self Indulgence

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, P.O.D.

P.O.D.

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, Kelis

Kelis

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, Kill Hannah

Kill Hannah

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, Shiny Toy Guns

Shiny Toy Guns

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, and many more. He works alongside Mark Verbos. He has collaborated with artists such as Felix Da Housecat

Felix da Housecat

Felix da Housecat is an American DJ and record producer, mostly known for house music and electroclash. His name was inspired by Felix the Cat....

, Miss Kittin

Miss Kittin

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, Marc Romboy, Tomcraft

Tomcraft

Tomcraft is a German DJ and producer. He is specialized in progressive house and progressive trance and is better known for having created the tracks "Loneliness" and "Prosac", working alongside Eniac....

, The Aston Shuffle

The Aston Shuffle

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 and DJ Hell

DJ Hell

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In 2007, Tommie Sunshine released a compilation album

Compilation album

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 on the Ultra Records

Ultra Records

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 label as part of their dance compilation CD series titled Ultra.Rock Remixed

Ultra.Rock Remixed

Ultra. Rock Remixed is a mixed dance/rock compilation album from Ultra Records. It was released on March 20, 2007 and mixed by Tommie Sunshine.- Track listing :Disc One:...

 containing some of his most popular remixes. The follow-up mix CD, Relax This Won't Hurt, was due to be released October 20, 2008.

In 2008, Tommie Sunshine remixed Yoko Ono

Yoko Ono

is a Japanese artist, musician, author and peace activist, known for her work in avant-garde art, music and filmmaking as well as her marriage to John Lennon...

's new version of Give Peace A Chance

Give Peace a Chance

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 for a 12" on Twisted, which reached the number 1 position on Billboard

Billboard (magazine)

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's Hot Dance Club Play Chart. He was also involved in the music production for Konami's latest Dance Dance Revolution

Dance Dance Revolution

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 game, DDR X. He contributed 2 original songs for the game, along with his "Brooklyn Fire Re-Touch" mix of Wine Red by The Hush Sound

The Hush Sound

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In 2010, Tommie Sunshine remixed Amanda Lear

Amanda Lear

Amanda Lear is a French singer, lyricist, composer, painter, TV presenter, actress and novelist....

's new single I'm Coming Up

I'm Coming Up

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External links

• Official Website
• Discography listing on Discogs.com
• Tommie Sunshine on MySpace
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• Interview with DJ Times, 2005
• Tommie Sunshine on Twitter
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