DJ Greyboy (a.k.a. Andreas Stevens) is an
acid jazz
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DJ from
San Diego
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,
California
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now residing in
Long Beach, California
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. Early in his career he was the partner of
Rob Dyrdek in
Crime on the Turn Tables. His style of music includes
hip hop
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, soul, funk, experimental, and acid jazz rare grooves. Greyboy has tracks on numerous compilations. He is co-founder and namesake of
The Greyboy Allstars.
''Opdahl Remastered''
, Sam Grawe, Dwell Magazine, Retrieved September 11, 2007 In 2009 Greyboy founded his own record label "Soundlock Recordings" as well as a turntable band called "Warchurch" members include Delmos Wade, DJ Truly Odd, Erick Coomes, Tycoon, Mike Long and Opie Ortiz. In 2010 he released a co-produced album with Delmos Wade titled ''From the Ground Up''. Greyboy collaborated with rock band Incubus
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on an track "Familiar", which appeared on the soundtrack of the film '' Spawn''.
References
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Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
American electronic musicians
Ubiquity Records artists
Acid jazz musicians
American electronic dance music DJs
The Greyboy Allstars members