[Dynagroove] WHO IS GRANT DELL??
Dory
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Thu Jul 27 09:54:01 PDT 2006
And also "Love Tilt" on new LA label Headtunes Recordings. Great track if
you can get your hands on it. I think they are repressing it now...
On 7/27/06, Brian Wahlberg <djwobs at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> Don't forget about that remix he did on Utensil of Jay Tripwire's "I Am A
> Master Beater" =)
>
> sergio vazquez <dj_sergiov at hotmail.com> wrote: ...err, do I have to ask?
> OK, Grant Dell is one of my favorite producers
> and appears on some of my favorite labels. All the way from the UK, we
> are excited about bringing him down to LA for a good ol fashioned loft
> party (AUG 19th, 2006). I know alot of you djs out there have some of
> his cuts and it could be safe to say that just about everyone I know has
> a Dell in their record case right now. Here's a quick bio in case you
> don't know.
>
> ::Grant Dell::
>
> Championing his unique blend of deep, intelligent, funky house, Grant
> Dell is a DJ who deserves to be heard. As an experienced artist, Grant's
> taste in music steers him away from the obvious track's -- he has the
> ability to pick up the gem's that other DJ's would miss and create
> productions that take us to the next level of house. Spanning a hectic 10
> years, Grant's DJing career has taken him across the globe as far as
> Australia, New Zealand, Thailand and Kuala Lumpar, as well as closer to
> home in France, Italy, United States and Croatia.
>
> In 2001, Grant burst into the production world, building his own studio
> and enjoying success as part of the production duo "Tribalation" with
> three Eps on Loaded. EP 1 exploded in the USA and was licensed to
> Strictly Rhythm. The Tribulation sound, which emcompasses long heavy
> basslines, mesmerizing vocals and heavy hypnotic percussive workouts, has
> been coined by top DJs across the board as "the sound of 2002". Since
> then Grant's career has motored into high gear, with Ep 3 just released
> on Loaded, and forthcoming Tribalation releases on Big Chief and Tango.
> Grant also produces with Bob DeRosa as Uhuru Beats and has forthcoming
> solo productions on labels such as Big Chief, Plastic City, Swag,
> Visitor, and Detour.
>
> The son of a jazz musician has become the son of a gun of British
> tech-house. Grant's passion for music was really set on fire when the
> punk and new wave scene rocked the UK in the 70s. In the early eighties,
> as the punk era was drawing to a close, the laid back beats of reggae and
> dub lured him into the world of dance musicGrant started Djing
> professionally back in 1990 at a house and garage night in Reading called
> Scruples. From his stomping ground in South London, Grant developed his
> style of deep house mixed with tech-house and tribal sounds. He worked
> his magic throughout London's network of underground parties such as
> Whoop Whoop, Liberation and his own parties, Wildlife, which soon gained
> a huge dedicated following of underground dance music lovers, and earned
> him respect from his peers. This led to a guest spots at Heart & Soul &
> Wiggle, which are the only true underground events that continue today,
> spinning along side jock's such as Evil Eddie Richards and Terry Francis.
> Grant soon got the taste for radio with his own show on ENERGY 87.9 FM (
> the longest running pirate radio show to date) on Thursday evening's,
> sponsored by Swag Records. He has also played on Radio 1, Gaia Live,
> Groovetech and Kiss FM Melbourne. In 1996 an invitation to take up
> residency at one of Sydney, Australia's top clubs, Delicious, set Grant
> on a global tech-house tour, and he was one of the first DJs to introduce
> the sound of underground London to New Zealand and Australia. During his
> two-year stay in Sydney, Grant pioneered the infusion of London's unique
> tech-house sound down under with the introduction of some of the UK's top
> names including Mr. C, Terry Francis and Colin Dale.
>
> 2001 brought Grant back to London with regular spots at some of London's
> best underground events from Whoop Whoop, Kerfuffle and Lunar to the Save
> The Rhino events in the UK and overseas. Keeping on the pulse of
> underground dance music, Grant can also be found at South London's
> infamous specialist dance music shop, SWAG.
>
> Grant Dell Discography
>
> Releases
> c.p.l - rule ok - tag records.
> Tribalation - why did you do that / jabba - loaded records
> Tribalation - need to move / sky walking - loaded records
> Tribalation - tribal shakedown / cant understand -loaded records
> Tribalation - don't make me wait / I don't care - big chief records
> Tribalation - communication / got it going on -funky piranha recs
> Tribalation - falling down / ghetto people - nightshift records
> Tribalation - break 4 some / warmness - fiji records
> Tribalation -why did you do that / jabba -strictly rhythm records
> Tribalation -do it to the music / behind your eyes - big chief recs
> Grant dell&R.phoneman-driven by the beat/what I need-detour rec
> Grant dell&R.phoneman-sub-strata/realize nothing-macumba recs
> Grant dell - come on in / we go deep - visitor records
> Grant dell - spread love / scream out - visitor records
> Uhuru beats- rise up / in yer dreams - uhuru beats
> Uhuru beats- smoking with the motherfuka/work-uhuru beats
> Grant dell&bob derosa-letting go/hand of thee-totem records
> Grant dell&bob derosa-drop it/sons of bass-stacked records
> Grant dell&adam Collins-out there/hotness a gwan-warbled music
> Grant dell&danny poli-cold rain/devastating-household records
> Grant dell - moneyman skank/sometime nice dub-Stupendous
> White riot- who are u/ disco hit-groove pleasure records
> Chicago transit authority-still disillusioned-london rescue records
>
> Remixes & Licensed tracks
> Len lewis - illicus(grant dell"s up yer strassa dub)-poodle records
> Danny Sullivan-snake charmer(uhuru beats remix)-hoojchoons
> Morpheus-assassin(tribalation remix)-loaded records
> S.kol-weehawken-(grant dell&paul stubbs dub)-blue daze records
> Emerybay dj- 2nd wave(uhuru beats remix)-uhuru beats
> Tribalation-why did you do that-(lee burridge- nubreed cd)
> Tribalation-why did you do that(chris duckenfield-turbo sessions cd)
> Tribalation-behind your eyes(tyler stadius- Fabric mix cd)
> Grant dell&bob derosa-letting go(tyler stadius-Fabric mix cd)
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