DJ Swivel

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DJ Swivel
Background information
Birth name Jordan Young
Also known as DJ Swivel
Born (1984-12-14) 14 December 1984
Origin Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Genres Hip Hop, R&B, Pop
Website djswivel.com

Jordan Young (born 14 December 1984), known professionally as DJ Swivel, is a Grammy Award winning Canadian music producer, mixer, audio engineer, and DJ. He is a prominent audio engineer best known for working with Beyoncé as her personal recording engineer.[1][2] He has also worked with Jay-Z, Kanye West, Fabolous, and Jay Sean among others.[3] He is endorsed by Harman Pro Audio [4] and actively endorses their Lexicon branded products.[5] His mother is Christine Bentley, former noon & 6:00 p.m. news anchor for the Toronto television station CFTO. This fact was mentioned by CFTO anchor desk reporter Andria Case during an installment of the CFTO news at noon. [citation needed] In 2013 he won a Grammy award for his work on Beyonce's song "Love On Top", which won for best traditional R&B performance. [6]

Discography

[7]

Mixer

  • Fabolous - From Nothin' To Somethin' (2007)
    • 01. "From Nothin To Somethin Intro"
  • Fabolous & DJ Drama - Gangsta Grillz: There Is No Competition (2008)
  • Lee Carr feat. Cardan & Bathgate - Stiletto (remix) (2008)
  • Unladylike - Certified (2009)
  • Fabolous - Loso's Way (2009)
  • Jay Sean - All or Nothing (2009)
  • Tiësto - Kaleidoscope (2009)
  • School Gyrls - School Gyrls (2010)
    • 01. "Somethin Like A Party"
  • Honor Society - Can't Box Me In (single) (2010)
    • 01. "Can't Box Me In"
  • Girlicious - "Rebuilt" (2010)
    • 01. "Face The Light"
    • 03. "Grinding"
    • 04. "2 In The Morning"
    • 05. "Unlearn Me"
    • 06. "Wake Up"
    • 09. "Over You"
    • 10. "Hate Love"
    • 12. "These Arms"
    • 13. "Game Over"
  • Beyoncé - I Am... World Tour (2010)
  • Fabolous - The S.O.U.L. Tapes (2011)
    • 12. "Slow Down"
  • Stephen Jerzak - Miles And Miles (2011)
    • 11. "Ha To The PPY"
  • Beyoncé - 4 (2011) [8]
    • 02. "I Care"
    • 02-02. "Schoolin Life" (Deluxe Edition)
  • Sato Goldschlag - Mr. Mister (2012)
  • D Pryde - Flagship (2012)
  • Jenna Andrews - "Kiss And Run EP" (2012)
    • 02. "Kiss And Run"
    • 05. "Mourning Sickness"
    • 06. "I Didn't Mean It"
  • Jay Sean - Neon (2013)
    • 15. "Universe"

Engineer

Producer

References

  1. "Beyonce Experimented 'With Everything' On '4,' Says Engineer". Billboard Magazine. 2011-06-17. Retrieved 2012-03-04. 
  2. "Beyonce 4 2011 Album | Recording Beyonce 4 2011 Album". Mixonline.com. 2011-08-01. Retrieved 2012-02-10. 
  3. "Jordan "DJ Swivel" Young". AllMusic. Retrieved 2012-02-10. 
  4. "Artist Profile: DJ Swivel". Lexicon Pro. Retrieved 2012-02-10. 
  5. "News: DJ Swivel On The Lexicon® PCM Native Reverb Plug-In Bundle". Lexicon Pro. 2010-03-31. Retrieved 2012-02-10. 
  6. "Grammys 2013: Winners List". Billboard. Retrieved 2013-02-10. 
  7. "All Music: Jordan "DJ Swivel" Young". AllMusic.com. Retrieved 2012-03-04. 
  8. "Credits - The Official Beyoncé Site". Beyonceonline.com. Retrieved 2012-03-04. 
  9. "Fabolous - The S.O.U.L. Tape Tracklisting". The Source Magazine. 2011-04-19. Retrieved 2012-03-04. 
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