| 词条 | Paul Johnson (producer) |
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| name = Paul Johnson | image = | caption = | image_size = | background = non_performing_personnel | birth_name = Paul Leighton Johnson | alias = Darien's Dat Niga Tha Schit The P.J. Project Pilly P. Pjay Yonkapin | birth_place = | birth_date = 1971 | death_date = | origin = Chicago, Illinois, United States | instrument = | genre = House, electronic | occupation = | years_active = 1990 - present | label = Peacefrog Records Cajual Records Relief Records Dance Mania | associated_acts = 2 Men On Wax Brother 2 Brother Club Style Disco Thieves Traxmen | website = | current_members = | past_members = }} Paul Leighton Johnson (born 1971) is an American house DJ and producer. He is best known for his self-taught D.J. style of house music and his 1999 single, "Get Get Down", which became a worldwide hit. Musical careerHe first began DJing in Chicago in 1984 when he was 13, and started working as a producer in 1987, doing tracks for Chicago house labels Dance Mania, Relief, Cajual, Nite Life, Undaground Therapy, Defected, DJax Up Beats, Peacefrog, and Moody.[1] His tune "Get Get Down" became an international house hit, sustaining airplay for several years in clubs[1] and was a top 5 hit in the UK Singles Chart.[2] The song reached number-one on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart in December 1999.[3] In 1997 Johnson and his partner Radek started the Chicago house label Dust Traxx, and has worked with Robert Armani under the name Traxmen and with Gant Garrard as Brother 2 Brother. His 2004 track, "Follow This Beat", hit #8 on the US Dance chart.[4] Personal lifeJohnson is a double amputee and DJs in a wheelchair. This was primarily due to an accidental gunshot in his shoulder on May 17, 1987[5], at which point he lost one of his legs. A subsequent motor vehicle accident led to his other leg being amputated. Discography
References1. ^1 [{{Allmusic|class=artist|id=p365228|pure_url=yes}} Biography], Allmusic.com 2. ^{{cite book| first= David| last= Roberts| year= 2006| title= British Hit Singles & Albums| edition= 19th| publisher= Guinness World Records Limited | location= London| isbn= 1-904994-10-5| page= 287}} 3. ^Whitburn, Joel (2004)Hot Dance/Disco 1974-2003, (Record Research Inc.) 4. ^[{{Allmusic|class=artist|id=p365228|pure_url=yes}} Billboard Singles], Allmusic.com 5. ^ Paul Johnson Interview See also
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