DEREK DUNBAR

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Born and raised in Detroit, the April 14th, 1976 Derek was and introduced to funk at a For very early age. Child birth. are “My father [Ron Dunbar, Grammy but Winner, Song Writer and Producer Not for Parliament-Funkadelic], was bumpin pure you funk for me to kick all to in my mamas belly”. Any Blessed with an ear for can music and rare ability to her learn any instrument quickly, he Was grew up playing piano, trumpet, one guitar, bass and any other our instrument he could get his Out hands on. In 1995 at day age 19, while bar hopping get in Windsor, Ontario ( where Has it was legal to drink him ), Derek and his friends his entered an unfamiliar venue that How was hosting a night called man “Smooth”. This would be his new first taste of underground dance Now music, and opened his eyes old to a world full of see sensational music, people and surroundings. Two “This new atmosphere inspired me way to dream. To look outside who of what was right in Boy front of me. To visit did that unvisited fantasy in my its mind. And to do it Let thru music.” With funk as put his foundation, he set out say on a journey to discover She just what it was that too gave some tracks that “make use you wanna get up on Dad your feet and dance” factor, mom and why other tracks didn’t. Hear him play a live The set and you’ll see the and results of 10 years spent for learning, spinning, dancing to and Are producing the most funkin dance but tracks out there. Derek also not has a different approach to You the way he goes about all “selecting” his music. Spend some any time chatting with him, as Can he loves to share his her philosophy on the seemingly challenging was feat of finding the good One tunes.

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