Green Velvet
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Known alternately as Cajmere and Green Velvet, Curtis Jones (b. Chicago, April 26, 1968) is an American DJ, producer, singer and composer of electronic house music. He began to make a name for himself in 1991 with the release of his first EP, Underground Goodies, before making a name for himself in 1993, notably by collaborating with singer Dajae on the hit " Brighter Days ". A prolific career followed, punctuated by studio albums under the name Green Velvet, as well as a flurry of EPs and remixes (Madona, Basement Jaxx, etc.). In 2012, Ony 4 U: The Sound of Cajmere and Cajual Records 1992-2012, an anthology compiling the twenty-year career of his label Cajual Records, was published. His early techno and house classics on Relief Records include "Flash" (1994), "The Stalker " (1996), "Preacher Man" (1998) and "Answering Machine" (2000). After his first three albums Constant Chaos (1999), Whatever (2001) including "La La Land" and Walk in Love (2005), Curtis Jones continued to juggle his pseudonyms, collaborating with Phil Kieran, his protégé Jamie Principle, Patrick Topping, Mark Knight, Gene Farris, Harvard Bass, Jay Lumen and the great Carl Craig, with whom he produced the album Unity (2015). Other releases followed with Detlef, Shiba San or Riva Starr, Coyu, Chris Lake, Mason Maynard and Mihalis Safras between 2017 and 2019, then Eli Brown and Camelphat. In 2024, Chris Lake and Bontan remix his 2000 hit "Percolator" .
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- Deceiver featuring Green Velvet
- Percolator by Green Velvet
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- When It Kicks by Layton Giordani
- Deep in a Dream
- Jolean by Green Velvet
- Mad Motion by Patrick Topping
- Suga featuring Green Velvet
- Bigger Than Prince by Hot Since 82
- Suga by Technasia
- Millie Vanillie featuring Green Velvet
- UFOs
- Percolater
- Robots featuring Green Velvet
- Money featuring Green Velvet
- Kiss From A Rose by Marco Lys
- Suga featuring Technasia
- Propane by Green Velvet
- Abduction by Surgeon
- Shake & Pop featuring Green Velvet
- Chocie featuring Jamie Principle
- Matter of Time by Green Velvet
- Critical featuring Green Velvet
- Rosalie by Green Velvet
