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The DJ’s name dropped in DAFT PUNKS ‘1997 - Teachers
1/1
Paul Johnson - Chicago
Talented producer & DJ from Chicago who helped champion ‘that’ cut up disco sound
Mesmerising to watch mix live
@paultwittson

The DJ’s name dropped in DAFT PUNKS ‘1997 - Teachers
1/1
Paul Johnson - Chicago
Talented producer & DJ from Chicago who helped champion ‘that’ cut up disco sound
Mesmerising to watch mix live
@paultwittson
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The DJ’s name dropped in DAFT PUNKS ‘1997 - Teachers
2/2
DJ Funk (Chicago)
Dance Mania (Label Owner) maker of quirky techno beats that became popular through the 90s on the underground scene

The DJ’s name dropped in DAFT PUNKS ‘1997 - Teachers
2/2
DJ Funk (Chicago)
Dance Mania (Label Owner) maker of quirky techno beats that became popular through the 90s on the underground scene
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The DJ’s name dropped in DAFT PUNKS ‘1997 - Teachers
3/3
DJ Sneak @DJ_Sneak
Chicago by way of Puerto Rico, One of the S-Men, Da Mongaloids - Maker of numerous underground tracks (Solo) , A Wizard On Wax
My favourite gig. Wobble Birmingham - 6 hour set.

The DJ’s name dropped in DAFT PUNKS ‘1997 - Teachers
3/3
DJ Sneak @DJ_Sneak
Chicago by way of Puerto Rico, One of the S-Men, Da Mongaloids - Maker of numerous underground tracks (Solo) , A Wizard On Wax
My favourite gig. Wobble Birmingham - 6 hour set.
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The DJ’s name dropped in DAFT PUNKS ‘1997 - Teachers
4/4
DJ Rush @IMajorRush
Made his name from legendary 8 hour plus sets at Chicago’s ‘Music Box’ & ‘Powehouse’
An OG of the jackin Techno sound released on labels like Relief / Dance Mania / Force Inc

The DJ’s name dropped in DAFT PUNKS ‘1997 - Teachers
4/4
DJ Rush @IMajorRush
Made his name from legendary 8 hour plus sets at Chicago’s ‘Music Box’ & ‘Powehouse’
An OG of the jackin Techno sound released on labels like Relief / Dance Mania / Force Inc
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The DJ’s name dropped in DAFT PUNKS ‘1997 - Teachers
5/5
Wax Master (Maurice) - Chicago
Ghetto House pioneer releasing via Dance Mania, Maker of mixtapes that made waves on the underground scene that crossed oceans prior to the World Wide Web

The DJ’s name dropped in DAFT PUNKS ‘1997 - Teachers
5/5
Wax Master (Maurice) - Chicago
Ghetto House pioneer releasing via Dance Mania, Maker of mixtapes that made waves on the underground scene that crossed oceans prior to the World Wide Web

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The DJ’s name dropped in DAFT PUNKS ‘1997 - Teachers
6/6
Hyperactive (Chicago)
@djhyperactive
4 track recordings honcho, driving underground electronic beats player

The DJ’s name dropped in DAFT PUNKS ‘1997 - Teachers
6/6
Hyperactive (Chicago)
@djhyperactive
4 track recordings honcho, driving underground electronic beats player
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The DJ’s name dropped in DAFT PUNKS ‘1997 - Teachers
7/7
Jammin Gerald
A further integral piece of the Dance Mania Ghetto House production crew, also hailing from C H I C A G O

The DJ’s name dropped in DAFT PUNKS ‘1997 - Teachers
7/7
Jammin Gerald
A further integral piece of the Dance Mania Ghetto House production crew, also hailing from C H I C A G O
A Thread
The People name dropped in DAFT PUNKS ‘1997 - Teachers
8/8
Brian Wilson
Singer/Songwriter, part of the huge group (Beach Boys)
Also rumoured to have co-written a new record with Daft Punk

The People name dropped in DAFT PUNKS ‘1997 - Teachers
8/8
Brian Wilson
Singer/Songwriter, part of the huge group (Beach Boys)
Also rumoured to have co-written a new record with Daft Punk
The People name dropped in DAFT PUNKS ‘1997 - Teachers
9/9
George Clinton
Front man of funk Parliament/Funkadelic
9/9
George Clinton
Front man of funk Parliament/Funkadelic


The People name dropped in DAFT PUNKS ‘1997 - Teachers
10/10
Lil Louis
A founding forefather of house
A demon on the decks - originally hailing from Chicago
10/10
Lil Louis
A founding forefather of house

The People name dropped in DAFT PUNKS ‘1997 - Teachers
11/11
Ashley Beedle @TheAshleyBeedle
Shouting out the UK !
DJ / Solo Producer, Part of the seminal Black Science Orchestra, Ballistic Brothers & X Press-2 collectives, remixer of records that make you smile
11/11
Ashley Beedle @TheAshleyBeedle
Shouting out the UK !
DJ / Solo Producer, Part of the seminal Black Science Orchestra, Ballistic Brothers & X Press-2 collectives, remixer of records that make you smile


The People name dropped in DAFT PUNKS ‘1997 - Teachers
12/12
Neil Landstruum
One of Scotland’s best kept secrets and innovative Techno artists !
12/12
Neil Landstruum
One of Scotland’s best kept secrets and innovative Techno artists !

The People name dropped in DAFT PUNKS ‘1997 - Teachers
13/13
Kenny Dope @Kdope50
A Master At Work / Dopewax / Kenlou / The Bucketheads / Nu Yorican Soul + more
A godfather of HOUSE
13/13
Kenny Dope @Kdope50
A Master At Work / Dopewax / Kenlou / The Bucketheads / Nu Yorican Soul + more
A godfather of HOUSE

The People name dropped in DAFT PUNKS ‘1997 - Teachers
14/14
DJ Hell @DJHellOfficial
German selector of warps and bleeps
I saw him once at @BuggedOut in the second room. Packed at the start, only the strange survived ! Including me, DJ Hell chuckling whilst mixing
14/14
DJ Hell @DJHellOfficial
German selector of warps and bleeps
I saw him once at @BuggedOut in the second room. Packed at the start, only the strange survived ! Including me, DJ Hell chuckling whilst mixing
The People name dropped in DAFT PUNKS ‘1997 - Teachers
15/15
Louie Vega @LouieVeganyc
The other half of the brilliant MAW, Grammy Award winner, originally by way of Puerto Rico
His lockdown streams have been
15/15
Louie Vega @LouieVeganyc
The other half of the brilliant MAW, Grammy Award winner, originally by way of Puerto Rico
His lockdown streams have been

The People name dropped in DAFT PUNKS ‘1997 - Teachers
16/16
K-Alexi
Acid Originator, hailing from chi town
Cool article on the man here from @DJmag
https://djmag.com/content/kalexi-shelby-acid-king
16/16
K-Alexi
Acid Originator, hailing from chi town
Cool article on the man here from @DJmag
https://djmag.com/content/kalexi-shelby-acid-king
The People name dropped in DAFT PUNKS ‘1997 - Teachers
17/17
Dr Dre
Historically a co owner of Death Row Records, a linguistic rapper like no other. His beats and sampling skills still can’t be beaten
17/17
Dr Dre
Historically a co owner of Death Row Records, a linguistic rapper like no other. His beats and sampling skills still can’t be beaten
The People name dropped in DAFT PUNKS ‘1997 - Teachers
18/18
Omega @djomega609
Prolific Maker of beats, HIp Hop deck juggler
One of the beats that I recall Daft Punk referencing to in an article is below
18/18
Omega @djomega609
Prolific Maker of beats, HIp Hop deck juggler
One of the beats that I recall Daft Punk referencing to in an article is below

The People name dropped in DAFT PUNKS ‘1997 - Teachers
19/19
Gemini (Spencer Kincy)
Loved by all. Sadly now Aloof. Chicago’s Kincy was one of the best selectors I’ve had the privilege of dancing to live
19/19
Gemini (Spencer Kincy)
Loved by all. Sadly now Aloof. Chicago’s Kincy was one of the best selectors I’ve had the privilege of dancing to live

The People name dropped in DAFT PUNKS ‘1997 - Teachers
20/20
Jeff Mills @DJJeffMills
Detroit Techno Wizard - The Purpose Maker. Axis Records Numero Uno
20/20
Jeff Mills @DJJeffMills
Detroit Techno Wizard - The Purpose Maker. Axis Records Numero Uno
The People name dropped in DAFT PUNKS ‘1997 - Teachers
21/21
DJ Deeon @Djdeeon
Pioneer of Ghetto House
Dance Mania Legend : C h I c a g o
21/21
DJ Deeon @Djdeeon
Pioneer of Ghetto House

The People name dropped in DAFT PUNKS ‘1997 - Teachers
22/22
DJ Milton
A further member of the Dance Mania Ghetto House Crew which shows how much Daft Punk were inspired by the sound they’d created !
22/22
DJ Milton
A further member of the Dance Mania Ghetto House Crew which shows how much Daft Punk were inspired by the sound they’d created !
The People name dropped in DAFT PUNKS ‘1997 - Teachers
23/23
Green Velvet @GreenVelvet_
Curtis Jones, Also known as Cajmere - Relief & Cajual Label Boss
Techno Trackmaster, Amazing Live.. Perculator & Man who’s music takes you to La La Land
A Chicago legend
23/23
Green Velvet @GreenVelvet_
Curtis Jones, Also known as Cajmere - Relief & Cajual Label Boss
Techno Trackmaster, Amazing Live.. Perculator & Man who’s music takes you to La La Land
A Chicago legend
The People name dropped in DAFT PUNKS ‘1997 - Teachers
24/24
Joey Beltram @JoeyBeltram
Techno Pioneer hailing from Queens NYC
Energy Flash / Mentasm - Remixer of Dominator / Drumcode Creator
24/24
Joey Beltram @JoeyBeltram
Techno Pioneer hailing from Queens NYC
Energy Flash / Mentasm - Remixer of Dominator / Drumcode Creator
The People name dropped in DAFT PUNKS ‘1997 - Teachers
25/25
DJ ESP @djesp
Woody Mcbride - Added alias’s - 4D, Bird Man, The Earthworm, Voltage 9
Techno / Electronic Producer
25/25
DJ ESP @djesp
Woody Mcbride - Added alias’s - 4D, Bird Man, The Earthworm, Voltage 9
Techno / Electronic Producer
The People name dropped in DAFT PUNKS ‘1997 - Teachers
26/26
Roy Davis @RoyDavisJr
House / Garage Hall Of Famer, Responsible for early days A&R @strictlyrhythm
Giver of joy via the Undaground Therapy Muzak imprint and the Don who gave us the haunting and timeless “Gabriel”
26/26
Roy Davis @RoyDavisJr
House / Garage Hall Of Famer, Responsible for early days A&R @strictlyrhythm
Giver of joy via the Undaground Therapy Muzak imprint and the Don who gave us the haunting and timeless “Gabriel”
The People name dropped in DAFT PUNKS ‘1997 - Teachers
27/27
Boo Williams @BooWilliamsAAU
Amazing & imaginative producer of electronic beats - One of my favourite Boo Cutz below
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL72alt-X4fcv7HXV5fQti2zI2Ft3p0Nxz
27/27
Boo Williams @BooWilliamsAAU
Amazing & imaginative producer of electronic beats - One of my favourite Boo Cutz below
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL72alt-X4fcv7HXV5fQti2zI2Ft3p0Nxz
The People name dropped in DAFT PUNKS ‘1997 - Teachers
28/28
DJ Tonka @DJTONKAofficial
One of Germany’s best, Made great beats via Force Inc & also remixed amongst others Colonel Abrahams / Salt N Pepa & B52s
28/28
DJ Tonka @DJTONKAofficial
One of Germany’s best, Made great beats via Force Inc & also remixed amongst others Colonel Abrahams / Salt N Pepa & B52s


The People name dropped in DAFT PUNKS ‘1997 - Teachers
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DJ Skull
Chicago Techno connoisseur - Producer via Djax Up Beats / Relief / Chi Wax
29/29
DJ Skull
Chicago Techno connoisseur - Producer via Djax Up Beats / Relief / Chi Wax
The People name dropped in DAFT PUNKS ‘1997 - Teachers
30/30
DJ Pierre @djpierrephutur
Helped write the Acid Blueprint
Phuture / The Horn Song / Wild Pitch to name a few.
30/30
DJ Pierre @djpierrephutur
Helped write the Acid Blueprint
Phuture / The Horn Song / Wild Pitch to name a few.
