Donald Glaude

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Donald Glaude taken at a 2003 party in Springfield Massachusetts.

Donald Glaude is a house music artist, DJ and remixer, and is consistently ranked as one of DJ Mag's top 100 DJs.^[1]

1 Biography
2 Select Discography
3 Select Filmography
4 References
5 External links

[edit] Biography

As a kid Donald was classically trained in the the upright bass and violin. After hearing early funk records, he began experimenting with tape decks and a primitive radio shack mixer at home in Tacoma, Washington. He began playing at nightclubs by the mid-1980s and began gaining name recognition in early turntablism. In the early 1990s when the rave scene took hold up and down the west-coast Donald had an entire Friday at the Underground nightclub in Seattle. His clubnight showcased many now famous DJs from around the world. Donald, along with DJ Dan in San Francisco and Ron D Core in Los Angeles helped define west-coast house music through the 1990s.

[edit] Select Discography

Donald Glaude has put out multiple records of his own songs and vanity labels Durty Records and Eden Records targeted to professional DJs while making digital releases on Beatport. He is in demand worldwide as a DJ and as a producer and re-mixer.

Live at Ruby Skye"" September 2007
This Is Me May 31, 2005
Mixed Live 2nd Session February 25, 2003
Mixed Live [LIVE] June 26, 2001
Off the Hook July 27, 1999
Sampling The Future November 4, 1997

[edit] Select Filmography

Put The Needle On The Record Directed by: Jason Rem Release Date: September 19, 2006
Peace Love and Beats Directed by: Taylor Neary Release Date: November 2, 2004
LA DJ Directed by: Thomas Ian Nicholas (2004) Release Date: November 2, 2004