Mr. Scruff

January 5, 2024
Dj

Quick Facts

Mr. Scruff
Full Name Mr. Scruff
Occupation Dj
Date Of Birth Feb 10, 1972(1972-02-10)
Age 52
Birthplace Macclesfield
Country United Kingdom
Birth City England
Horoscope Aquarius

Mr. Scruff Biography

Name Mr. Scruff
Birthday Feb 10
Birth Year 1972
Place Of Birth Macclesfield
Home Town England
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Aquarius

Mr. Scruff is one of the most popular and richest DJ who was born on February 10, 1972 in Macclesfield, England, United Kingdom. British music producer and DJ who has worked with artists as diverse as Alice Russell and Roots Manuva. He is best known for his studio albums Keep It Unreal (1999) and Ninja Tuna (2008).

On his first DJ mix album Keep It Solid Steel Volume 1, he included the Pharoah Bernie song “You Have to Have Freedom”.

Mr. Scruff’s album and single cover art, music videos, merchandise and his official website are noted for their whimsical cartoonish look; the cartoons are drawn by Scruff himself, in what he calls “potato style”. The images and animations are also projected onto large screens during his gigs. Scruff also drew cartoons for music magazines such as Jockey Slut in the 1990s.

His stage name was inspired by his scruffy facial hair as well as his trademark loose-lined drawing style. He has been DJing since 1992, at first in and around Manchester then nationwide. He is known for DJing in marathon sets (often exceeding six hours), his eclectic musical taste, his love of a “nice cup of tea”, and the quirky home-produced visuals and animations associated with his music. In an interview he said: “It’s about putting a lot of effort in and paying attention to detail. I get annoyed if I don’t take risks. I’m very hard on myself.”

Andrew Carthy is his real name.

Mr. Scruff Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income DJ
House Living in own house.

Mr. Scruff is one of the richest Dj from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mr. Scruff 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Before studying Fine Art at Sheffield Hallam University, he worked as a shelf stocker for Kwik Save. In 1994, he began DJing in Manchester.

France Telecom and Geico have featured his single “Get a move on” in their commercials.

Andrew Carthy (born 10 February 1972), better known by his stage name Mr. Scruff, is an English record producer and DJ. He lives in Stretford, Greater Manchester and studied fine art at the Psalter Lane campus of Sheffield Hallam University. Before he could make a living from his music alone, he worked as a shelf stocker in the Hazel Grove branch of Kwik Save.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Mr. Scruff height Not available right now. Mr. weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Mr. Scruff Dating?

According to our records, Mr. Scruff is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Mr. Scruff’s is not dating anyone.

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Scruff has stated that he is unlikely to record any further fish-based cut-up tracks. However, marine references continue in Scruff’s work including the track “Shrimp” from Trouser Jazz, and the title and cover art of his albums, Ninja Tuna (2008) and its companion release, Bonus Bait (2009).

Facts & Trivia

Mr. Ranked on the list of most popular DJ. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Mr. Scruff celebrates birthday on February 10 of every year.

July 2008 saw the release of Southport Weekender Volume 7, a double album released in the Southport Weekender series, recorded in a purpose-built holiday village in Southport, Merseyside. The first disc was mixed by German nu jazz DJs Jazzanova, and the second was mixed by Mr. Scruff. Scruff’s contribution is a mix of soul music.

Top Facts about Mr. Scruff

  1. Mr. Scruff is a British DJ and producer.
  2. Real name: Andy Carthy, born in 1972.
  3. Active since the mid-1990s.
  4. Known for eclectic mix of genres including jazz, funk, and hip-hop.
  5. Released six studio albums to date.
  6. Best known tracks include “Get a Move On” and “Kalimba”.
  7. Has remixed songs for artists such as Radiohead and Massive Attack.
  8. Owns his own record label, Ninja Tune.
  9. Regularly performs at festivals worldwide.
  10. Has been nominated for several awards including the Mercury Prize in 2008.

Is Mr. Scruff Ninja Tuna copyrighted?

Scruff/Ninja Tuna is public domain or requires a license for reuse. This music is in my Windows7 music folder and I want to use it in a video. I am getting paid nothing for the video and there is no production budget, etc. It is just a nice piece of music.

How old is Mr. Scruff?

50 years (February 10, 1972)

What genre is Mr. Scruff?

Genres

Who created Ninja Tuna?

Ninja Tuna is the fourth studio album by the British musician and DJ Andrew “Mr. Scruff” Carthy , released on 6 October 2008 simultaneously by Ninja Tune and Ninja Tuna, a special subdivision of Ninja Tune created by Mr. Scruff in order for him to release his music.

Why was Ninja Tuna on computers?

Ninja Tuna
Label| Ninja Tune Ninja Tuna
Producer| Mr. Scruff

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