Carl Cox
English DJ and producer of electronic music
Born
July 29th, 1962
63 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
Links & References
An influential figure in electronic music, this DJ and producer gained prominence in the 1990s and has been a leading force in the dance music scene. Starting as a DJ in his youth, he later produced tracks that became anthems in the techno and house genres. Regularly performed at major music festivals and events, including the Ibiza party scene, where he was a fixture for many years. Founded the record label Intec Digital, which contributed to the growth of the electronic music genre. Received several awards for contributions to music, including international recognition within the electronic dance music community.
Pioneered the techno music scene
First DJ to perform at the Sydney Opera House
Launched the Intec Digital record label
Other People Born on July 29th
Peter Jennings
Journalism career spanned more than five decades, including various roles at ABC News. Served as anchor of ABC World News Tonight for over 20 years. Covered significant events such as the September 11 attacks and the Gulf War. Authored books on history and journalism, contributing to public understanding of major global issues.
Continue ReadingOkinoumi Ayumi
A professional sumo wrestler from Japan, achieved the highest rank of Sekiwake during a career spanning over a decade. Competed in the top division of sumo, showcasing skill and determination. Participated in numerous tournaments, earning accolades and respect in the sumo community. Known for consistent performance and sportsmanship on and off the ring.
Continue ReadingRichard Egan
An American actor emerged during the 1950s, gaining recognition for appearances in both film and television. Significant roles included starring in the epic 'The Roman Holiday' and the popular television series ' From Here to Eternity'. Egan displayed versatility across various genres, from drama to adventure, contributing to his lasting presence in American cinema. His performances garnered attention and a dedicated fan base, especially within the context of post-war Hollywood.
Continue ReadingWilson Palacios
Palacios played professional football primarily as a midfielder. His career commenced in Honduras before moving to Europe, where he played for clubs such as Wigan Athletic, Birmingham City, and Tottenham Hotspur. With Tottenham, he competed in the Premier League and participated in European competitions. Palacios earned over 100 caps for the Honduras national team, representing the country in two FIFA World Cups in 2010 and 2014.
Continue ReadingLeslie Easterbrook
An actress gained prominence through performance in the 'Police Academy' film series, portraying the character Callahan. Easterbrook has also appeared in various television shows and films throughout her career, including roles in 'Laverne & Shirley' and 'The Devil's Rejects'. In addition to acting, she has lent her voice to several animated series, showcasing versatility in both live-action and voice work.
Continue ReadingNeal Doughty
A keyboard player, songwriter, and producer, played a significant role in the rock band REO Speedwagon. Joined the band in its early years and helped shape its sound. Contributed to the band's rise to fame in the late 1970s and 1980s. REO Speedwagon achieved major success with the album 'Hi Infidelity', which produced several hit singles and became their best-selling album. Continued to perform and record music with the band for decades.
Continue Reading