Dana S. Hudson, AKA Quest-One, is CEO & founder of Orlando, FL based dance label SOUL ELEVATION MUSIC. He hails from Bristol, CT (right outside of Hartford). A Producer/DJ with many years of experience in the music and nightclub industry, founded QUEST-ONE ENTERTAINMENT in 1990. In 1996 Quest played major venues throughout the Central Florida area. In association with QUEST-ONE ENTERTAINMENT in the year 2000 established SOUL ELEVATION MUSIC, a DJ collective which specializes in New York, Detroit & Chicago deep house music. His style of mixing is soulful and deep. His "Soul Elevation" movement has taken him all over the United States. Quest and his (5) other partners are starting to forge their way over seas where their brand of HOUSE music is widely respected. Some of his early deejay influences are; Shep Pettibone, Tony Humphries, Kenny Carpenter, Timmy Regisford, "Little" Louie Vega, Todd Terry, Larry Levan & Ron Hardy to name a few.
Fred Eley AKA Fred G was born and raised in the multi-culturally rich musical landscape of NJ, Fred has been an innovator in sound for over 15 years. He has musically inspired many through the airwaves with his mixes on radio stations in NJ, Virginia, and Florida. His live sets have entranced dance floors up and down the east coast from New York to DC to Florida. Fred brings together the eclectic sounds of the Diaspora blending the sounds of Afro-Beat, Calypso and Soca, Latin Jazz, Klassic Soul, and of course Underground dance music to unify souls in the spirit of love. Today he continues to bring the sounds of Dirtee Jerz to the Durtee South as part of the Soul Elevation Collective.
DJ David Vasquez "aka" Supadave. Started dj'ing in the late 70's R&B and funk then hip-hop. During the late 80's dj'd and promoted parties at Bronx Community College,NY. During the 90's did alot of mobile gigs while in the military. In Germany hooked up with Nitelife Ent. playing at several bases.
Also played at club Zoom in Kaiserslautern,Germany. Presently, with Soul Elevation Music keeping the movement alive in Orlando.
Eric L. Lewis AKA Eric Levan started mixing at the age of 14. Influenced at a young age 1st by local DJ's Al Sharif and DJ Punch and Shank then by radio DJs Red Alert and Tony Humphries . Eric began Djing for high school parties with DJ Soo of Club New Productions who traveled to various locations spinning Hip Hop, Club Classics and the latest in Chicago House.After 3 years of mobile work Eric landed the job as a music engineer and back-up DJ for Club America in Newark NJ (90-92). At Club America Eric worked along side of Kerri Chandler, Johnny Dangerous, Larry Paterson and Brian Davis. As Eric worked with Brain Davis and Larry Paterson, (the God Father of the Mecca Club Zanzibar) who were very close friends with Larry Levan, they conditioned Eric and called him DJ Eric Levan of Club America
Heavily influenced by the sounds of Kerri Chandler, Dennis Ferrer, Louie Vega and Roger Sanchez just to name a few.
