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DJ Shadow

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DJ Shadow is a performance name for the person Josh Davis.

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Biography

DJ Shadow (born Joshua Davis, June 29, 1972) is an American music producer, DJ and songwriter. He is considered a prominent figure in the development of instrumental hip hop and first gained notice with the release of his highly acclaimed debut album Endtroducing....., which was constructed almost entirely from samples. He has an exceptionally large record collection, with over 60,000 records.

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Albums releases

Release title Release date
The 4-Track Era 2008
The Outsider 2006
The Private Press 2002
Preemptive Strike 1997
Endtroducing..... 1996
 

Credits

Role Artist Release
Compiler [unknown] Schoolhouse Funk II: Raw Business (2005)
Editor The Poets of Rhythm Guiding Resolution (2001)
Mix-DJ [unknown] Schoolhouse Funk (2000)
Producer UNKLE Psyence Fiction (1998)
Instrument Kalyanji Anandji Bombay the Hard Way: Guns, Cars & Sitars (1998)
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