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Global Deejays, Global Playboyz or Ravers on Dope are an
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DJ team composed of DJ Taylor (Konrad Schreyvogl) and FLOw (Florian Schreyvogl). Their first three singles were big hits in
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Musical career

The group's track " The Sound of San Francisco" partially samples the 1967 song by The Summer of Love song "
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Scott McKenzie Scott McKenzie (born Philip Wallach Blondheim III; January 10, 1939 – August 18, 2012) was an American singer and songwriter who recorded the 1967 hit single and generational anthem " San Francisco (Be Sure to Wear Flowers in Your Hair)". Ea ...
. The video includes scenes of the band in a decorated school bus driving through popular destinations. In 2005 the Global Deejays won both the Russian MTV Energy Award and the Polish ESKA Award. In 2008 DJ Mikkel (Mikkel Christensen) left the team. January 26, 2009 saw the remixed version of the group's "
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" debut on the Australian ARIA Charts at number 33 (eventually hitting #7). This popularity was the result of the track featuring in television commercials for the Australian version of ''
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'' that summer. April 2010 saw the Global Deejays release "My Friend" with the vocal talents of Danish singer Ida Corr. April 2011 saw the Global Deejays' release "Bring It Back" reach #8 in the official US ''Billboard'' Dance chart. The track features Niels Van Gogh, and the vocals of house diva, Terri B! aka Terri Bjerre. January 2012 saw the Global Deejays' cover of
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"Hardcore Vibes" peak at #46 on the French Top 100.


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Singles / Maxis


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