# A Guy Called Gerald

> Gerald Rydel Simpson, better known as A Guy Called Gerald, is a British record producer and musician. He was an early member of the electronic group 808 State, contributing to their debut LP Newbuild (1988) and hit single "Pacific State" (1989). He also achieved solo success with his 1988 hit single "Voodoo Ray", which became a touchstone of Manchester's acid house scene and reached No. 12 in the UK charts.

*British musician*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/a-guy-called-gerald

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Singer / Musician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220))
- **Category:** Musicians
- **Country:** United Kingdom
- **Born:** 1967-02-16
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 50.1 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.3 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 12.8 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 85.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 90.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **X**: https://x.com/guycalledgerald (@guycalledgerald)
- **INSTAGRAM**: https://www.instagram.com/aguycalledgerald/ (@aguycalledgerald)
- **FACEBOOK**: https://www.facebook.com/aguycalledgerald (@aguycalledgerald)
- **SPOTIFY**: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1TV0WTE9ukywcLGMh4j4iU (@1TV0WTE9ukywcLGMh4j4iU)
- **WEBSITE**: https://www.guycalledgerald.com/

## Sources
- [Discogs](https://www.discogs.com/artist/656)
- [اى جوى كاليد جيرالد](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%89_%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%89_%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%AF_%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AF)
- [A Guy Called Gerald](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Guy_Called_Gerald)
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- [ア・ガイ・コールド・ジェラルド](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A2%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AC%E3%82%A4%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B3%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AB%E3%83%89%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B8%E3%82%A7%E3%83%A9%E3%83%AB%E3%83%89)
- [A Guy Called Gerald](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Guy_Called_Gerald)
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- [อะกายคอลด์เจรัลด์](https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%B0%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%A2%E0%B8%84%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%A5%E0%B8%94%E0%B9%8C%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%88%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%A5%E0%B8%94%E0%B9%8C)
- [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/b343730d-a34e-44d5-9191-a83f00231716)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q300430)

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