User:Stuartdee/sandbox

Stuart Dee started as a DJ in 1980 after huge influence from his father who played guitar in many bands. John taught Stuart the art of multitrack recording way before the digital revolution. Stuart was mixing music in 1989 and was the first to be selling mix tapes in record shops, way before the rave scene started. Stuart, also known as DJ Distortion recognised house music early and was the first to bring it to the South West of the UK in cornwall. In 1990 Stuart release his first single and many remixes followed but his love was playing out live. After residency in the UAE and mobile disco's Stuart learnt his trade of how to read a crowd. In 1989 Stuart gained residency at the legendary Tall Trees in Newquay, Cornwall and turned it into the forefront of house and hard dance music and bringing every famous DJ for the first time to cornwall, from Judge Jules (Radio 1) to the late Tony De Vit. Stuart has had house radio shows worldwide and currently is on an internet based station called jollify. Search all his shows and mixes on mixloud and also find his facebook page as DJ Stuart Dee and DJ Distortion. Stuart preaches house, rave,old skool and hard dance music and still gigs on special occasions andmost recently was playing at the Tidy Boys last ever tour at the tall trees reuniion with lisa pin-up and lee haslam with more to come. Bookings at djstuartdee@gmail.com or tweet @stuartdee1.