Park, Graeme
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| born on | 4 August 1963 at 07:14 (= 07:14 AM ) | ||||
| Place | Aberdeen, Scotland, 57n10, 2w04 | ||||
| Timezone | BST h1e (is daylight saving time) | ||||
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| Astrology data |   11°10'   27°10 Asc. 29°51'
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Biography
British house music DJ, widely credited as one of the original founders of the UK's rave/club scene, notably as a leading figure of The Haçienda club in Manchester, England, where he played from 1987 until the venue closed in June 1997.
His long career first began in early 1984 playing Acid House around numerous bars and clubs in Nottingham. Park was the runner up to Danny Rampling in the inaugural Best DJ in the World Award by DJ Magazine in 1991.
Park was a consultant on the film, 24 Hour Party People, and played an eponymous role in it, DJ-ing on set alongside Steve Coogan who played the Factory Records boss Tony Wilson.
Source Notes
Sy Scholfield quotes Park on Twitter, "Help! 50 years ago today at 07:14 I was born in Queens Cross nursing home in Aberdeen. Where has all the time gone? 50! Bring it on!" (posted 4:14 PM AEST/ -9hrs= /7:14 BST, 4 Aug 2013) [1].
Categories
- Vocation : Entertainment : Radio/ D.J./ Announcer (House music/ club DJ)
- Vocation : Entertain/Business : Entertain Producer (Music)
- Notable : Famous : Top 5% of Profession
