Deli-G

Biography



Deli G, the creator of the well known radio show The Touch which is one of the most cutting edge and longest running mix shows in the UK to date and well respected world wide.



Deli Gs love of music began at a very early age but it wasnt until he returned back to the UK after a number of years in Jamaica that his career really began to take off. In 1985 he involved himself in the Bristol music scene and in 1987 Deli got involved with one of Bristols hottest pirate radio stations (B.A.D. Radio) playing a wide range of American dance music.



Deli G took his radio show to bigger and better things and started his own club night and this is where Deli G really started to make a name for himself.

In 1991 Deli started his own dance music mix show The Touch which also gave him 100% music control on the new Galaxy 97.2fm show based in Bristol.

After 1 year on Galaxy Radio Deli took his talents to the New Music Seminar in New York to meet some of the people whos music he had been playing on his shows.



By the end of 1993 all the major players in the dance scene like Frankie Knuckles, Masters at Work, Marshall Jefferson and Roger Sanchez were all playing guest spots on Deli Gs show.



In March and September 1995 Deli G did his first two music compilations, one for Distance Music called House Proud and one for SlipnSlide called Hallelujah. He also mixed the Club SuSu series Get Lifted for SuSu Records in 2005.



In the year 2000 Deli G won an award for BEST OVERSEAS RADIO SHOW, presented by The Dirty Dozen awards at the Miami Winter Music Conference. He was given joint first with Danny Rampling (BBC Radio1)



Toward the end of the year 2000 Deli G added some of the true legends of dance music to his show including Tom Moulton (Creator of the 12 Single) Mel Cheren (Paradise Garage/ West End Records) to do monthly features and bring some history to the show.



In 2002 he brought into his shows reports from New York, Chicago and the UK on the music scene and monthly guest mixes from big players in the US House / Garage music including Bobby & Steve, Paul Simpson, DJ Disciple and Boyd Jarvis. In 2003 Deli G scooped up his second award for Best Overseas Radio in New York which was presented by Undaground Archives.com; a part of the Billboard Summit.



Deli Gs passion and drive has enabled him to be one of the main players in the US House / Garage music in the UK.



A well known and respected DJ internationally Deli G is a legend in the making and lets his music speak for itself.



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