DJ Disciple | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | David Leander Banks |
Also known as | DJ Disciple, The Banji Boyz, Boriqua Bandits, Street Preacherz, Brooklyn Soul Boys, Innervisions |
Born | Brooklyn, New York, U.S. | September 2, 1965
Genres | House, EDM, tribal house, tech house |
Occupation(s) | DJ, music producer |
Years active | 1987-present |
Labels | Catch 22 Recordings, House Trained, Vendetta, Blanco Y Negro, Nets Work International |
Spouse | Amber Banks (married 2011-2016) |
Website | www |
David Banks (born September 2, 1965), known by his stage name DJ Disciple,[1][2] is an American DJ, house music producer and author from Brooklyn, New York.[3][4] For much of his early career, he worked in London and was influential in the rise of UK garage music. Stateside, he was considered a cornerstone of New York City's house music scene.[4][5] Disciple co-wrote the book The Beat, the Scene, the Sound: A DJ's Journey through the Rise, Fall, and Rebirth of House Music in New York City with Henry Kronk.[6][7]