Norman Jay | |
---|---|
Background information | |
Birth name | Norman Bernard Joseph |
Born | Notting Hill, London, England | 6 November 1957
Genres | Soul, disco, boogie, acid jazz, house |
Occupation(s) | DJ, label owner, producer, remixer |
Website | www |
Norman Jay MBE (born Norman Bernard Joseph on 6 November 1957) is a British club, radio and sound system DJ. He first came to prominence playing unlicensed "warehouse" parties in the early 1980s, and through his involvement with the then-pirate radio station Kiss FM. He is commonly attributed as having coined the phrase "rare groove".