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David James - Elektra Muzik / Detail / MSHK

About Me

David James officially arrived in club land with the release of his monster hit “(Always) A Permanent State” on HOOJ CHOONS back in 2001 which featured on 11 worldwide compilations inc PETE TONG’S ESSENTIAL SELECTION & DANNY TENAGLIA’S BACK 2 BASIC’S. David has been DJ'ing for over 20 years & producing for 12 under the guises of MR DJ, SUPAKINGS & ALASKA SOUL(WITH MARK YARDLEY) AUDIO DRIVE (WITH MARTIJN TEN VELDEN) & currently DETAIL whose mash up of ‘We Are Your Friends’ has been doing big things!! Having had releases & remixes on many of the world best labels like TOOLROOM / FFRR / FLUENTIAL / DEFECTED / DATA / STRICTLY RHYTHM / VIRGIN / SONY / POSITIVA & PEPPERMINT JAM. (See bio for full discography) David has played all over the world including the opening parties at SPACE IBIZA with DJ MAG 2002 & 2003, India / Russia / Italy / Abu Dubai / Australia / Poland / France and guest spots in many of the UK’s best clubs MOS / GATECRASHER & BACK 2 BASICS. A residency for HED KANDI one of the UK’s biggest brands insued and David played in some of the most glamourous spots across the globe DUBAI NYE / MONACO plus many gigs across UK. David worked for PETE TONG for 3 Years helping put together the legendary ESSENTIAL SELECTION show every week and finding records for FFRR / LONDON Records as an A&R scout. For the last 5 years David has been working for PDD the UK’s premier vinyl Distributor working with labels such as DEFECTED / MSHK / NRK / CR2 / TOOLROOM and many many more.. David is a true party dj and loves to play for the crowd, his infectious energy and love for DJ’ing is guaranteed to ROCK the house. Check out my new site for mixes & downloads click here to listen
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Member Since: 28/03/2006
Band Website: elektramuzik.com/davidjames/
Band Members: Me Myself & I
Influences: Varied here's a selection Prince / Qunicy Jones / De la Soul / Jam & Lewis / Jimi Hendrix / Stevie Wonder / Blondie / Talking Heads / MAW / Derrick May / Kraftwerk / James Brown / The Doves / Chilli Peppers / Herbie Hancock / Georgio Moroder / Public Enemy / Chaka Khan / Moodymann / The Sound Of Philly / Salsoul / Mark "Stantons" Yardley / Greg Wilson / Froggy / Mike Allen / Jeff Young / The Fantasic Aleem's / Hashim / Grandmaster Flash / Marley Marl / Mark "The 45" King / David Mancuso / Marc "MK" Kichen / Fathers Of Sound / Alex Neri / Daft Punk / Pepe Bradock / Todd Terry / DJ T / Trentemoller / Chuck Love / Joey Youngman / Dennis Ferrer & Jerome Sydenham / Jimpster / Speakerjunk / Herve just some of the people that inspire me & keep me smiling.
Sounds Like: House, Deep Tech, Minimal, Disco, Funk, Rare grooves to make ya move!!
Record Label: Dirty Skankin' Sounds / QritiKal Records
Type of Label: Indie

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David James Biog David James (No before you ask not the dodgy but getting better goalkeeper) but the DJ / Producer who officially arrived in clubland with the release of his monster hit (Always) ...
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