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Maurice Joshua (born in
Chicago (''City in a Garden''); I Will , image_map = , map_caption = Interactive Map of Chicago , coordinates = , coordinates_footnotes = , subdivision_type = List of sovereign states, Count ...
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Illinois Illinois ( ) is a state in the Midwestern United States. Its largest metropolitan areas include the Chicago metropolitan area, and the Metro East section, of Greater St. Louis. Other smaller metropolitan areas include, Peoria and Roc ...
), usually credited under the name Maurice, is an American
record producer A record producer is a recording project's creative and technical leader, commanding studio time and coaching artists, and in popular genres typically creates the song's very sound and structure. Virgil Moorefield"Introduction" ''The Producer as ...
. His single " This Is Acid (A New Dance Craze)" (1988), reached number one on the '' Billboard'' Hot Dance Club Play chart in April 1989 and stayed there for two weeks. Though that was his only hit single, he has been nominated for three Grammy Awards for remixes, and his remix of Beyoncé's " Crazy in Love", known as "Krazy in Luv" (Maurice's Nu Soul Mix), won the Grammy Award for Best Remixed Recording, Non-Classical for 2003.


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American DJs American house musicians Businesspeople from Chicago DJs from Chicago Remixers A&M Records artists Grammy Award winners Living people Electronic dance music DJs Year of birth missing (living people) {{house-musician-stub