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Artist
DJ Gregory
12+ albums
Housedeep housedanceelectronictribal house
about
In the early 90’s in France, House music was a little-known, controversial underground movement for which only a handful of “enlightened” people shared a secret passion. GREGORY was one of the very first to consecrate his talents to this very different music which in 1988 was already racing through England. But GREG’s vision reached further all the way to the ghettos on the Eastern coast of the Atlantic…In 1990, he took his first trip to New York. This turned into an annual pilgrimage and later spurred his eventual move to the Big City to get to the roots of House, to discover how and why it was born, and to master the technique of playing and producing it. His vinyl bulimia and several contacts in New York led him to start a home-based distribution outfit. This was the beginning of his musical politics: selling or exchanging rare vinyl and American imports to Parisian record shops. During his daily, fanatical record-hunting, he ran into DJ Deep, one of the precursors of the best American House music in Paris, and Alex Prat, who would soon take on the name of Alex from Tokyo. DJ Deep regularly invited his two acolytes onto the radio airwaves of FG. A (Alex) Deep G (GREGORY) groove was born. This marked their official reign of the FG airwaves from 1994-95, everyday from 12 noon to 2 p.m. This radio show suddenly increased his popularity and GREGORY’s spinning talents started to be highly sought after in clubs. In 1995, DJ Deep hooked up with Nova, who had finally opened thei
