BOOKER T
KINGS OF SOUL
Booker T’s notoriety for his talent as both Producer and DJ means there is a continuous demand for his House and production sets. He began his career as a DJ in the early 80’s playing Reggae, Rare Groove, Hip Hop and R&B sounds. His involvement continued into the late 80’s when he joined Faze One Radio playing alongside Grooverider, Fabio and Colin Dale.
Inspired by the sounds of Masters at Work, Todd Terry, and Tony Humphries his debut House set was played at Bobby & Steve’s now legendary Garage City at the Podium and he signed to Azuli Records as a producer.
He became the first British producer on the seminal label Strictly Rhythm and won ‘Remix of The Year’ at the Underground Garage Awards and was also runner-up to Fat Boy Slim at the DJ Mag Music Awards.
He has continued to create an award-winning portfolio of remixes for labels such as; A&M Records, Rhythm Source, Strictly Rhythm, Jive, Virgin, Interstate Records, EMI and Universal to name only a few. He has also stacked production credits for the likes of; Roger Sanchez, Eddy Perez, DJ Disciple, Lenny Fontana, DJ Romain, DJ Camacho, DJ Camacho, Junior Boys Own, Faith Evans, Soul to Soul, Brand New Heavies, Quincy Jones, Sounds Of Blackness, Moloko, Byron Stingly, Jodi Watley, Robert Owens, D-Influence, Robin S, Mood II Swing, Elephant Man, Jocylene Brown, Craig David, Marvin Gaye, Kirk Franklin, Mica Paris, Usher, CeCe Peniston, Nate James, Michael Watford, Roy Ayres and All Saints.
Catch Booker T, every other Thursday from 9 pm till 11 pm, only on Mi-Soul radio.