DJ Day

DJ Day (Damien Beebe) is a DJ, producer and musician born 1975 in Palm Springs, California. He began DJing in 1989 and formed the Innernational Crew with DJ Rip One in 1995. He had subsequent appearances with Innernational on Return of the DJ III & Laid in Full and has also worked with Stones Throw recording artist Aloe Blacc and Emanon. He has released various singles as a solo artist, most notably "Four Hills" which was nominated for "Track of the Year" by Gilles Peterson's Worldwide show on BBC Radio 1 and used by DC Shoes for their PJ Ladd ad campaign.^[1] He currently hosts a weekly Thursday night party at The Ace Hotel Palm Springs.^[2]

Discography^[3]

• Return of the DJ 3 (Bomb Hip Hop)
• Laid In Full (Ill Boogie)
• Emanon “Anon & On” (production, scratches and vocals on "A Day in Exile") (Ill Boogie)
• Blame One “A Complex Burden”
• Credit is Due (7T5)
• People Music (7T5)
• 50 (7T5)
• 52 (7T5)
• Innernational Comp 1-3 (INL)
• On the Air (7T5)
• Summer of Serato (Subcontact Japan)
• Brazilectro 8 (Audiopharm)
• Boozoo Bajou - Juke Joint 2 (K7)
• The Day Before (MPM 2007)

Records

• “What Planet What Station” 12”(Milkcrate)
• “Make You” 7”(Curio)
• “Lucien” 7” (Subcontact)
• "Gone Bad" 12" (MPM)
• "DITS" 7" (Subcontact)
• "Lovebug" Absence Of Color 5 & 6 12" (Sound in Color)
• "Primera" 7" (Subcontact)
• "Got to Get it Right" 12" EP (MPM)
• Daily Bread 12" (feat. Aloe Blacc & Dr. Oop) (Subcontact)
• Instant Saadiq 12" EP (feat. Miles Bonny) (MPM)
• "Kossa" 7" (Anthem Records)

Remixes

• Aloe Blacc - "Ordinary People Remix Suite" (DJ Day & Aloe Blacc remix)
• Kutiman - "Music is Ruling My World" (MPM)
• Mo' Horizons - "A Y N'ama" (Agogo)
• Janko Nilovic -" Leslie's Back (Chorus For Leslie)" (Vadim)
• People Under the Stairs - "Step Bacc" (Piecelock70)
• People Under the Stairs - "Trippin at the Disco" (OM Records)
• Incognito - "I Come Alive" (Heads Up International)
• Tittsworth - "Here He Comes (ft. Nina Sky & Pitbull)" (T&A/Plant Music)
• Exile - "Love" (Plug Research)
• Alice Russell - All Alone (DJ Day Meets Clutchy Hopkins remix) (Little Poppet)
• Quantic "Mas Pan" (Tru Thoughts)

Awards and press

• 1999 Moves & Grooves DJ Battle Champion
• XLR8R
• Village Voice (Nominated for Pazz and Jop award 2004 for "What Planet What Station")
• XXL
• URB Magazine
• The Fader
• Your From Where? Magazine
• Vinyl Exchange
• Palm Springs Life
• Stealth Magazine
• The Desert Post Weekly
• Hidden (Japan)

References

External links

• http://www.myspace.com/djday
• http://www.likeathrottle.blogspot.com
• http://www.olski.net/index.php?area=artists&view=detail&id=219
• http://www.thefader.com/blog/articles/2006/08/02/day-tripper
• http://www.5thplatoon.com/articles/urbmag.htm