Stefan Skarbek
| Stefan Skarbek | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Camden Town, United Kingdom |
| Occupation(s) | Songwriter, producer, singer, multi-instrumentalist |
| Associated acts | Double 0 Zero, Sacha Skarbek, Amy Winehouse |
| Website | stefanskarbek |
Count Stefan Skarbek is a British-born songwriter, producer, multi-instrumentalist and singer.
He was raised in the Camden Town area of London. Skarbek is officially a "Count" from his Polish father Count Andrew Skarbek, a prominent psychotherapist. His mother is the journalist and bestselling author Marjorie Wallace who was made Commander of the Order of the British Empire for founding the mental health charity SANE. His brother, Sacha Skarbek, is also a songwriter and music producer who has several credits including James Blunt and Jason Mraz.
After leaving performing arts school, Skarbek got involved with several British bands, including Jamiroquai, The Verve, Kahuna and Arkana. He regularly performed on national TV and toured.
Stefan became a resident of Mayfair Studios in Primrose Hill along with Matt Rowe and Guy Chambers where he worked on several records for artists like Amy Winehouse, the Spice Girls, Eliza Doolittle, Lily Allen, Charlotte O'Connor, Sugababes, Sophie Ellis-Bextor,Alex Parks, Seal, Pixie Lott and Estelle. He has achieved several platinum and gold records and awards. He also released several dance hits under various names and collaborated with acts such as Basement Jaxx. He worked closely with Amy Winehouse on and off until the time of her death in 2011.
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