DJ Head

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DJ Head
DJ Head on the turntables
Background information
Birth name Kevin Bell
Origin Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Genres Hip hop, Hardcore hip hop
Occupations Producer, songwriter, rapper
Years active 1995–present
Labels Shady Records
Associated acts Eminem, D12, Bizarre, Xzibit, Jay-Z, Funkmaster Flex

DJ Head (born Kevin Bell) AKA DJ Manho is a Grammy Award Winning hip-hop producer and DJ from Detroit, Michigan. He is known for producing and co-producing songs for Eminem. DJ Head was raised in Detroit. He is a graduate from Shrine Catholic High School in Royal Oak, Michigan (class of 1989), and Michigan State University Alumni (Bachelor Degree in Telecommunications). He also attended the Detroit Community Music School, studying Classical and Jazz Piano (1978–1989).

While working for a radio station around 1996, he and Proof released 3 versions of his W.E.G.O. mixtape series. One of three, however, is extremely hard to find as one of the studio engineers recorded over the actual DAT tape. He also appeared in the movie 8 Mile, playing the Battle DJ.

Production discography (albums)

Production discography (tracks)

  • Xzibit - Restless (2000)
    • "Don't Approach Me" (feat. Eminem)
  • Jay-Z - The Blueprint (2001) / Curtain Call (Deluxe Edition) (2005)
    • "Renegade" (feat. Eminem)
  • Bones soundtrack (2001) / Devil's Night (Deluxe Edition) (2001)
    • "These Drugs" (D12)
  • Funkmaster Flex - 60 Minutes of Funk, Volume 4, The Mix Tape / Devil's Night (Deluxe Edition) (2001)
    • "Words Are Weapons"
  • Funkmaster Flex & Big Kap - The Tunnel
    • "Intro" (feat. Pain In Da Ass)

References

External links

www.digitalsoundkraft.com


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