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DJ Funk Boutique Friday 10th March |
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DJ
Funk Boutique has
been spinning for ten years now, her debut gig being in front of ten thousand
revellers at the legendary illegal Blackburn Warehouse parties. She has
worked with Mr Scruff on several occasions and co wrote "The Haunted swing"
EP under the name Squid Patrol for Delancey Street Records. Last year
saw the release of "The Funk Boutique" featuring DJ Funk Boutique and
Duncan Prestbury (ex Jazz Defectors) under the name Gravity's Rainbow
which reached no 16 in DJ mag's Breaks 'n' Beats chart. Gravity's Rainbow
have also been working with Vocalist Loretta Heywood (ex Bomb The Bass)
remixing "The Air You Breathe" and working on two new tracks scheduled
for release this year, along with DJ Funk Boutique's debut EP. Highlights
for 1999 were: The Glastonbury Festival (back stage dance tent) Back again
this year. Ninjatunes Yes Mate@ Mass, Brixton Chocolate City, The Blue
Mountain Club, Bristol. Lizard festival with Finger Lickin' and Areeba!
Records. Return To The Source, London Funk't @ mass, Brixton Sugar, Leamington
Spa Funk Boutique also runs her own Night Humbug which celebrated its
Fifth Birthday last November at Holy City Zoo and continues to be one
of Manchester's most Innovative club nights, boasting such guests as 808
State, Wai Wan, Mr Scruff, Una Bombers (Electric Chair), The Runaways
and the fastest rapper in the west JC 001.
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