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Williams Traffic is a Franco-American duet, whose patronymic member, Frank Williams, previously part of the electro-noisy-lounge group ZFO, left his mark at the label Source in the end of the nineties, when Nicolas Kantorowicz, used to be the Wampas bass player, before founding Sporto Kantès. Their first album ...And the fugitive was issued by Catalogue (BMG), in 2001. Enthusiastically received almost everywhere in Europe, specially with the first soundtrack La fugitive being intensively diffused, in England, in a TV clip featuring the football player Thierry Henry. .

Traffic Jammies is an electro/breakbeat artist mainly associated with the label beauty:burst. It was originally a two-person unit comprised of Yuji Yamakawa and Masanori Sato of the band NIP Sound System, but Yuji left sometime after 2003. Between 2000 and 2003, the NIP name was used for both the rock group and Traffic Jammies-style tracks on various compilation CDs. Sato continues making music under this alias, releasing albums on his own label about once a year. When performing live, Traffic Jammies is often accompanied by DJ Lucky. Website: http://nip.hp.infoseek.co.jp Also known as: トラフィックジャミーズ, NIP. .

Traffic signs was brought up in a rural neighborhood in downtown Marshfield, WI. His name was chosen while being stopped at a red light on his way to work. He has been producing records for 13 years. Infuenced by Tina Turner, he has followed the 80's dance movement. It has also been noted that he is in love with kittens, he has 38 of them. It is unknown where his obsession for kittens originated. He has recently been collaborating with U.S. pop-sensation David Archulleta. Not much else is known about Traffic Signs. .

There are at least two bands named Traffic Jam 1) Status Quo was formed in 1962 under the name "The Scorpions". By 1967, the group had discovered psychedelia and named themselves Traffic, but were soon forced to change it to "Traffic Jam" to avoid confusion with Steve Winwood's Traffic, following an argument over who had registered the name first. Formed in 1962 by Francis Rossi and Alan Lancaster at Sedgehill Comprehensive School, Catford, along with classmates Alan Key (drums) and Jess Jaworski (keyboards). Rossi and Lancaster played their first gig at the Samuel Jones Sports Club in Dulwich, London. In...