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DJ Deeon
DJ Deeon in 2009
Background information
Birth name
Deeon Boyd
Also known as
Debo
Born
(1966-10-05)October 5, 1966 Chicago, Illinois
Origin
South Side, Chicago
Died
July 18, 2023(2023-07-18) (aged 56)
Genres
Ghetto house[1]
Years active
1980–2023
Labels
Dance Mania
Musical artist
Deeon Boyd (October 5, 1966 – July 18, 2023), known under his stage name DJ Deeon, was an American Chicago house DJ, credited with pioneering ghetto house and helping create the Dance Mania label.[2]
^Sfetcu, Nicolae (May 9, 2014). Dance Music. p. 181.
^Twells, John (May 29, 2017). "FACT mix 603: DJ Deeon". Fact.
Deeon Boyd (October 5, 1966 – July 18, 2023), known under his stage name DJDeeon, was an American Chicago house DJ, credited with pioneering ghetto house...
and choruses. Ghetto house music artists include: DJDeeon, Jammin' Gerald, DJ Funk, DJ Milton, DJ Slugo, Waxmaster, Traxman, Parris Mitchell. The 2000s...
Haenow (2015) "Wild Emotion" – Asta (2016) "Freak Like Me" – Lee Walker vs DJDeeon featuring Katy B and MNEK (2016) "Work from Home" – Fifth Harmony (2016)...
Representatives (1979–1989). Buster Cupit, 96, American golfer. DJDeeon, 56, American dance music DJ and producer. João Donato, 88, Brazilian jazz and bossa...
composer 16 – Jane Birkin, 76, English-French pop singer 17 DJDeeon, 56, American house DJ and producer João Donato, 88, Brazilian jazz and bossa nova...
of showcasing other prominent house producers such as Bad Boy Bill and DJDeeon. 2015 also marked the release of Gettoblaster's second LP, Diamonds & Palm...
Bradley, 83, music executive (Wanted! The Outlaws) (b. 1940) DJDeeon, 56, dance music DJ and producer (b. 1966) Stuart Epperson, 86, evangelical and businessman...
Raymond Barney in 1988. It featured notable ghetto house artists like DJ Funk, DJDeeon, DJ Milton, Paul Johnson and others. The label is regarded as hugely...
the Rain" Fix Your Face 11 At 0:00 - DJDeeon - "Gimme Head" At 0:40 - DJ Assault - "Hoe Don't Cry" At 1:03 - DJ Assault - "Ass and Titties" Fix Your...
Date Lineup Location Reference 1st 2016 6 August and [live] de sluwe vos DJDeeon egbert [live]hunee jeremy underground joey daniel karenn [live] karim soliman...
featuring Katy B) — — — Midnite Mass 2016 "Freak Like Me" (Lee Walker & DJDeeon featuring Katy B & MNEK) 80 — — BPI: Gold non-album single "—" denotes...
house track and hugely influential on the genre. Ghetto house producer DJDeeon listed "Computer Madness" from the EP as one of his five top ghetto house...
Lemonade MØ "Final Song" Forever Neverland Lee Walker "Freak Like Me" with DJDeeon feat. Katy B and MNEK Non-album single Matoma "False Alarm" with Becky...
Harnett" EP (recording, mixing & mastering engineer) 2016 – Lee Walker vs DJDeeon ft. Katy B "Freak Like Me" Single (recording, mixing & mastering engineer)...
(#FORTHEFANS Series) 2016: "Freak Like Me (DJ Uch Remix)" - DJDeeon, Lee Walker (#FORTHEFANS Series) 2016: "This Girl (DJ Uch Remix)" - Kungs, Cookin' on 3 Burners...
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