Corey James
{{Short description|English disc jockey, producer and remixer}}
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{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Corey James
| image = Corey James, Beats for Love 2019 03.jpg
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| caption = Corey James (right) performing at Beats for Love (2019)
| birth_name = Corey James John Rutherford
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1992|08|08}}
| birth_place = Wirral, United Kingdom
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| years_active = 2014-present
| instrument = Music sequencer, synthesizer, piano
| genre = house music, electronic dance music
| label = Protocol Recordings, Big Beat Records, Spinnin' Records, Fonk Recordings, Armada Music, Size Records
| associated_acts = WILL-K, Third Party
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Corey James is an English disc jockey, producer and remixer.
Biography
During his career, he has released many electronic dance music records on labels such as Size Records, Protocol Recordings, Big Beat Records, Sosumi Records, Spinnin' Records, Fonk Recordings and Armada Music.[http://hbtmag.com/corey-james-discover/ Liverpool’s Best Kept Secret: Meet Corey James] 26 January 2015[http://www.thenocturnaltimes.com/will-k-corey-james-release-let-see-fonk-recordings/ Will K and Corey James Release "Let Me See You" on Fonk Recordings] 1 September 2016[https://www.discogs.com/artist/4457316-Corey-James Corey James Discography] 2015 His repertoire also includes numerous remixes and bootlegs for artists such as Steve Angello, Galantis, Alesso, Feenixpawl, AN21 and Max Vangeli.[http://www.thenocturnaltimes.com/will-k-corey-james-release-let-see-fonk-recordings/ Will K and Corey James Release "Let Me See You" on Fonk Recordings] 1 September 2016[http://www.edmtunes.com/2017/01/corey-james-will-k-riu/ Corey James & WILL K- RIU] 19 January 2017 James's passion for house music appeared at a young age through his hometown's cultural love of music. Watching Steve Angello's live performance in Cream Liverpool was the defining moment in his plan to pursue a career in the music industry.{{cite web | url=https://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Who-is-Corey-James/24871/ | title=Who is Corey James? | date=4 April 2015 | publisher=Skiddle | accessdate=29 May 2019 }} He was named one of the Top 100 Producers by 1001Tracklists, a ranking reflecting DJ support.[http://www.1001tracklists.com/charts/year/2016/producer3.html Top 100 Producers Of 2016] 2016 James performed at Creamfields festival on 28 August 2016 [http://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/news/14299059.Line_up_revealed_for_biggest_Creamfields_festival_in_Daresbury/ Line-up revealed for biggest Creamfields festival in Daresbury] 24 February 2016[http://www.whtimes.co.uk/what-s-on/music/creamfields_2016_line_up_announced_1_4431323 Creamfields 2016 line-up announced] 24 February 2016 and joined Steve Angello on his BBC Radio 1 residency on 17 November 2016.[http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b07nm8sr BBC Radio 1's Residency] 18 August 2016
Discography
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- The Sound Of Sosumi Vol. 1. – Sosumi Records (12 October 2015)
References
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External links
- [http://www.allmusic.com/artist/corey-james-mn0003459603/credits Corey James] on AllMusic
- [https://www.discogs.com/artist/4457316-Corey-James Interview] on Discogs
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Category:English house musicians
Category:English electronic dance music DJs
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