Carlos Sosa (born November 5, 1969), known as DJ Sneak , is a Puerto Rican-born American DJ and record producer raised in Chicago , Illinois , United States. He is noted as being one of the second wave of Chicago house producers, (alongside Derrick Carter , Cajmere/Green Velvet , Gemini, James Curd and Paul Johnson ) as well as a member of the vanguard of late-1990s United States house producers.
8-483: (Redirected from Sneaks ) [REDACTED] Look up sneak in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sneak or Sneaky may refer to: DJ Sneak , Puerto Rican born American house music DJ and producer Carlos Sosa (born 1969) Quarterback sneak , an American football play Sneak magazine , a British weekly magazine published from 2002 to 2006 "Sneak" (novel) ,
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24-678: A DJ came while working regular mobile DJ jobs and local nightclubs. Sneak focused on his music production and started his independent label – Defiant Records. In 1994, while still working at local store Gramaphone Records , Sneak met Cajmere (Green Velvet) owner of Cajual and Relief Records. Cajmere released three of Sneak's catalyst tracks, which helped bring him international recognition. In Ibiza , Sneak has participated in several events with Ministry of Sound , Cream , Manumission, and Miss Moneypenny's. Sneak currently resides in Los Angeles, California , US. Lyrics by DJ Sneak are featured in
32-654: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages DJ Sneak In 1983, Sneak moved to Chicago from Puerto Rico, where his early musical experiences and influences were rooted in salsa , merengue and Latin orchestras. In Chicago, Sneak found inspiration in underground house music, warehouse parties and "old school" mix tapes from the early pioneers, Farley Jackmaster Funk , Ralphi Rosario , Steve Hurley and local radio station shows played on WBMX . Sneak earned his nickname rocking graffiti -tags and began working at retail stores as an airbrush artist. His development as
40-474: The 1980s, the store was selling house music records. The store was the first of its kind in the Chicago area, focusing on vinyl for DJs, and since has become a destination point for traveling DJs. The store focuses on stocking house, techno and electronic music and has been important in the promotion of Chicago house music. It is currently owned by DJ Michael Serafini . The store has been featured in
48-567: The Daft Punk song, " Digital Love ", from their 2001 album, Discovery . In 2001, Sneak launched a new record label Magnetic Recordings, where he has been releasing new music, with compilations to come, along with the introduction of new musical talent. Gramaphone Records Gramaphone Records is a DJ-based vinyl record store in Chicago , Illinois . The store opened in 1969 and originally sold folk , jazz , and blues music. By
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64-407: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Sneak . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sneak&oldid=1235859920 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
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