Danny Rampling | |
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Birth name | Daniel Rampling |
Born | Streatham, London, England[1] | 15 July 1961
Genres | Balearic beat, house |
Occupation(s) | Disc jockey, club owner, record producer |
Years active | 1980–present |
Labels | Maverick |
Website | www |
Danny Rampling (born 15 July 1961) is an English house music DJ and is widely credited as one of the original founders of the UK's rave/club scene.[2]
His long career began in the early 1980s playing hip-hop, soul and funk around numerous bars and clubs in London. Rampling was the first winner of the No 1 DJ in the World Award by DJ Magazine in 1991 and is a three-time DJ Awards recipient. He has reportedly sold over 1 million compilation albums.