Larry Levan

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Born
18 July 1954
Born In
Brooklyn, New York, New York, United States
Died
8 November 1992 (aged 38)
Larry Levan, (born Lawrence Philpott,1954 – 1992) is best known as a DJ at the Paradise Garage (New York) in the seventies. There he helped forge the house style known as "garage," a mix of disco, soul, gospel and house. Levan's eclectic approach to disco sets and remixes is legendary. He also collaborated in the studio, either as a remixer or, less frequently, as producer with some of the most important artists of the disco era, including Sister Sledge, Chaka Kahn, Patrice Rushen, Salsoul Studios, and Gwen Guthrie. As well as being an in demand DJ, remixer & Pr… read more
Larry Levan, (born Lawrence Philpott,1954 – 1992) is best known as a DJ at the Paradise Garage (New York) in the seventies. There he helped forge the house style known as "garage," a mix of disco, soul, gospel and house. Levan's eclectic approach to disco sets and remixes is l… read more
Larry Levan, (born Lawrence Philpott,1954 – 1992) is best known as a DJ at the Paradise Garage (New York) in the seventies. There he helped forge the house style known as "garage," a mix of disco, soul, gospel and house. Levan's eclectic approach to disco sets and remixes is legendary. He also collaborated in the studio, either as a remixer or, l… read more

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1 Life Is Something Special Life Is Something Special
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2 Can't Shake Your Love Can't Shake Your Love
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3 I'll Take You On (Larry Levan Album Version) I'll Take You On (Larry Levan Album Version)
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4 Groove Groove
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5 You Can't Hide (Your Love From Me) You Can't Hide (Your Love From Me)
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6 Pick Me Up, I'll Dance Pick Me Up, I'll Dance
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7 double cross double cross
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8 make it last forever make it last forever
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9 i got my mind made up i got my mind made up
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10 handsome man handsome man
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  1. 12,174 listeners

    24 Mar 2016 · 22 tracks

    Genius of Time
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  2. 1,728 listeners

    25 Apr 2017 · 7 tracks

    The Sleeping Bag Sessions
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  3. 1,032 listeners

    17 Apr 2000 · 20 tracks

    Live at the Paradise Garage
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  4. 556 listeners

    31 Jul 2020 · 8 tracks

    Larry Levan's Classic West End Records Remixes Made Famous at the Legendary Paradise Garage (2012 - Remaster)
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