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Danny D
Real Name:
Daniel Kojo Poku
Profile:
British DJ, producer and remixer of Ghanian descent. Was head of A&R at Chrysalis during the late 80s during which time he remixed many artists for the label.
He helped bring Acid House to the masses via his D Mob project's hit "We Call It Acieed", and released a variety of singles under the names DSM and the Taurus Boyz. Also did production work for the likes of Cathy Dennis, Chaka Khan and The Cookie Crew.
He helped bring Acid House to the masses via his D Mob project's hit "We Call It Acieed", and released a variety of singles under the names DSM and the Taurus Boyz. Also did production work for the likes of Cathy Dennis, Chaka Khan and The Cookie Crew.
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Dancin' Danny D
| "D.", The
| "Dancing" Danny D
| 'Dancing' Danny D
| D, The
| Dan
| Dancin' Danny 'D'
| Dancin' Danny D.
| Dancin' Danny Dee
| Dancing Danny D
| Dancing Danny Dee
| Danny 'D'
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| Releases: | ||||
| One Day (Maxi, Single) ◄ (3 versions) | FFRR | 1994 | ||
| Remixes: | ||||
| Split Personality (12") | Where Did You Go (Dann... | Cooltempo | 1986 | |
| Upfront 3 (2xLP, Comp) | Slow Down (Dancin' Dan... | Serious Records (2) | 1986 | |
| Fierce Dance Cuts No. 1 (Cass, Comp) | Show U How To Jack (Ja... | Cooltempo | 1987 | |
| Jody (Yardie Remix) (12") | Jody (Yardie Remix), J... | London Records | 1987 | |
| Living In A Box (The Bootleg Mix) (12") | Living In A Box (The B... | Chrysalis | 1987 | |
| The B.B. & Q. E.P. Riccochet (Club Mix) / Dreamer / Genie (12", EP) | Riccochet (Club Mix) | Cooltempo | 1987 | |
| Denis (The '88 Remix) ◄ (2 versions) | Denis (The '88 Remix) | Chrysalis | 1988 | |
| Fierce Dance Cuts No. 2 (LP, Comp) | Faith, Hope And Charit... | Cooltempo | 1988 | |
| Gittin' Funky ◄ (2 versions) | Gittin' Funky (UK Remix) | Cooltempo ... | 1988 | |
| I'm Too Scared (The Remixes) (12") | I'm Too Scared (Acid H... | Cooltempo | 1988 | |
| Imagination (12") | I'm Too Scared (The Ac... | Cooltempo | 1988 | |
| Musical Freedom (Free At Last) (12") | Musical Freedom (Free ... | Cooltempo | 1988 | |
| Parents Just Don't Understand ◄ (2 versions) | Parents Just Don't Und... | Jive | 1988 | |
| Rappin' Up The House ◄ (2 versions) | Gittin' Funky (UK Remix) | K-Tel | 1988 | |
| Shake Your Thang (Danny D. Remix) (12") | Shake Your Thang (It's... | FFRR | 1988 | |
| This Is Serious (12") | This Is Serious (Danny... | Ensign Records | 1988 | |
| This Is Serious (12", Promo) | This Is Serious (Danny... | Ensign Records | 1988 | |
| Upfront 11 (Cass, Comp) | I'm Too Scared (Acid I... | Serious Records (2) | 1988 | |
| Come On & Get Some (CD, Maxi) | Got To Keep On (Danny ... | FFRR, FFRR | 1989 | |
| Deep Heat '89 - Fight The Flame (Comp) ◄ (3 versions) | I Can Do This (Uptown ... | Telstar | 1989 | |
| Giants Of Rap (2xLP, Comp) | Gittin' Funky (U.K. Re... | BCM Records | 1989 | |
| Got To Keep On ◄ (2 versions) | Got To Keep On (Danny ... | London Records ... | 1989 | |
| I Think I Can Beat Mike Tyson (12") | Parents Just Don't Und... | Jive | 1989 | |
| Joy And Pain (Maxi) ◄ (2 versions) | Get On The Dance Floor... | BCM Records | 1989 | |
| Just Another Dream (CD, Single) | Just Another Dream (Da... | Polydor | 1989 | |
| Put Your Hands Together (12", Promo) | Put Your Hands Togethe... | FFRR | 1989 | |
| Rock The House (LP) | This Is Serious (Danny... | Chrysalis | 1989 | |
| Thats The Way Of The World (Maxi) ◄ (4 versions) | Thats The Way Of The W... | FFRR | 1989 | |
| The Future Of House... A New Generation (Comp) ◄ (2 versions) | Get On The Dance Floor... | BCM Records | 1989 | |
| The History Of The House Sound Of Chicago (15xCD, Comp, Ltd + Box) | We Call It Acieed (The... | BCM Records | 1989 | |
| This Is Garage (LP, Comp) | Respect (The Dancin' D... | Cooltempo | 1989 | |
| Down To Earth (CD, Album) | I Can Do This (Uptown ... | Cooltempo | 1990 | |
| FFRR - Gold On Black 1990 (Comp) ◄ (3 versions) | Hold You Back (Slammin... | FFRR | 1990 | |
| Kiss Me With The Wind ◄ (2 versions) | Kiss Me With The Wind ... | A&M Records | 1990 | |
| Love & Kisses / Success (U.K. Remixes) (CD, Maxi) | Love & Kisses (12" Ver... | Alfa Records, Inc | 1991 | |
| Humpin' Around Remix (CD, Maxi) | Two Can Play That Game... | MCA Music Entertainment GmbH | 1992 | |
| Spirit (12", Promo) | Spirit (House Mix), Sp... | Columbia | 1992 | |
| Caught In The Middle (Maxi) ◄ (6 versions) | Caught In The Middle (... | Reprise Records ... | 1993 | |
| Don't Look Any Further (Maxi) ◄ (4 versions) | Don't Look Any Further... | Deconstruction | 1993 | |
| Shoop (Maxi, Single) ◄ (10 versions) | Shoop (Danny D's Radio... | FFRR ... | 1993 | |
| Very Necessary (Album) ◄ (2 versions) | Shoop (Danny D's Radio... | FFRR ... | 1993 | |
| Whatta Man (12", Promo) | Whatta Man (12" Danny ... | FFRR | 1993 | |
| Get It Up For Love (Maxi) ◄ (3 versions) | Get It Up For Love, Ge... | Chrysalis | 1994 | |
| I Want You (Maxi) ◄ (3 versions) | I Want You (Monster Cl... | Cooltempo ... | 1994 | |
| Wow! (Cass, Comp) | Don't Look Any Further... | Arcade Records (UK) Ltd | 1994 | |
| Wow! Let The Music Lift You Up.... (CD, Comp) | Don't Look Any Further... | Arcade Records (UK) Ltd | 1994 | |
| You Can Count On Me (Single) ◄ (4 versions) | You Can Count On Me (D... | Avex (UK) | 1995 | |
| Happy (12", Promo) | Happy (Dan's Club Anthem) | Sony Soho Square | 1996 | |
| I Thank You (CD, Maxi, CD2) | Musical Freedom | Cooltempo | 1996 | |
| Never Had A Love Like This Before (2x12", Promo) | Never Had A Love Like ... | Delirious | 1996 | |
| Carry On (Single) ◄ (2 versions) | Carry On (Dan's Self I... | Delirious | 1997 | |
| Colours The Full Spectrum (2xCD, Comp, Mixed) | Harvest For The World | Limbo Records | 1997 | |
| Harvest For The World (Maxi) ◄ (2 versions) | Harvest For The World ... | Delirious | 1997 | |
| In Your Wildest Dreams (CD, Maxi) | Rhythm Series | 1997 | ||
| Magic Hip Hop - The Real Classics (2xCD, Comp) | Gittin' Funky (UK Remix) | Sony Music Media | 1997 | |
| Shelter (12", Promo) | Shelter (Dan's Groove ... | FFRR | 1997 | |
| So Good (12", Promo) | So Good (Dan's Anthem) | Delirious | 1997 | |
| Speed Garage Classics Volume 1: The Underground Sound Of Speed Garage (CD, Mixed) | Harvest For The World ... | Satellite Records (UK) | 1997 | |
| Summertime Summertime ◄ (2 versions) | Summertime Summertime ... | So So Def ... | 1997 | |
| The Best Dance Album Of The Year (CD, Comp) | Harvest For The World ... | Global Television | 1997 | |
| Tuff Jam Presents: Underground Frequencies Volume 1 (Comp) ◄ (4 versions) | Harvest For The World ... | Satellite Records (UK) | 1997 | |
| Bad Girls / I Like (12") | Bad Girls (Dan's Anthe... | Delirious | 1998 | |
| Club Culture - Exposed!! (2xCD, Comp) | So Good (Dan's Anthem) | Global Television | 1998 | |
| Massive # 1 (2xCD) | Shelter (Dan's Groove ... | AU Records | 1998 | |
| The Best Club Anthems...Ever! Volume 3 (2xCD, Mixed) | So Good (Dan's Anthem) | Circa Records Ltd. | 1998 | |
| Atomic/Atomix The Very Best Of Blondie (2xCD) | Denis (Danny D Remix) | EMI Records | 1999 | |
| Bad Girls (Maxi) ◄ (2 versions) | Bad Girls (Dan's Anthem) | Colossal Records ... | 1999 | |
| National Anthems 99 Vol. 2 (2xCD, Mixed, Comp) | So Long (G-Club Danny ... | Telstar TV | 1999 | |
| No One Can Love You More (12") | No One Can Love You Mo... | Delirious | 1999 | |
| No One Can Love You More / Bad Girls (CD, Maxi) | No One Can Love You Mo... | Delirious | 1999 | |
| Outside In (12", Smplr) | Young Hearts Run Free ... | React | 1999 | |
| Promo Only Mainstream Club: July 99 (CD, Comp, Promo) | No-One Can Love You Mo... | Promo Only (UK) | 1999 | |
| So Long (The Remixes) (Maxi) ◄ (2 versions) | So Long (G-Club Danny ... | Wildstar Records | 1999 | |
| Summer Dance Anthems 99 (2xCD) | So Long (G-Club Danny ... | Telstar TV | 1999 | |
| Summer Party 99 (CD, Comp) | Young Hearts Run Free ... | Phonokol | 1999 | |
| The White Disc Volume WD0042 (CD) | Come (Dan's Delerious ... | The White Disc | 1999 | |
| Top Star 2000 (2xCD, Comp) | Young Hearts Run Free ... | Vidisco | 1999 | |
| Wild Volume 7 (2xCD) | Bad Girls (Dan's Anthe... | Central Station | 1999 | |
| Young Hearts Run Free (Single, Maxi) ◄ (8 versions) | Young Hearts Run Free ... | House No. ... | 1999 | |
| Only House Music Vol. 2 (2xCD, Comp) | Young Hearts Run Free ... | Feel The Rhythm | 2000 | |
| Young Hearts Run Free (CD, Maxi) | Young Hearts Run Free ... | Golden-Dance-Classics | 2000 | |
| Wilder (Maxi) ◄ (5 versions) | Wilder (Todd Terry & D... | Telstar | 2001 | |
| Murder On The Dancefloor (Maxi) ◄ (5 versions) | Murder On The Danceflo... | Universal Records ... | 2002 | |
| Kylie Minogue ◄ (2 versions) | Put Yourself In My Pla... | BMG ... | 2003 | |
| Elegant Slumming (CD, Album, RM, RE) | Don't Look Any Further... | Deconstruction | 2005 | |
| Come (2x12") | Come (Dan's Delerious ... | Logic Records | ||
| Faith, Hope & Charity / Stomp (12", Promo) | Faith, Hope & Charity ... | Cooltempo | ||
| I Want You / Again (2x12", Promo) | I Want You (Dan's Disc... | Cooltempo | ||
| Keep The Fire Burning (12") | Keep The Fire Burning ... | Global Village | ||
| Soulful Garage (Comp) ◄ (2 versions) | Come (Danny D Mix) | Universal Sounds | ||
| Production: | ||||
| Cool Cuts 2 (7", EP, Comp, Promo) | Jealousy & Lies (Alter... | Record Mirror | 1988 | |
| I Can Do This (Maxi) ◄ (4 versions) | Feels So Good | Chrysalis | 1988 | |
| The House Sound Of London - Vol. IV - "The Jackin' Zone" (Comp) ◄ (4 versions) | We Call It Acieed | FFRR ... | 1988 | |
| We Call It Acieeed (Maxi) ◄ (5 versions) | FFRR ... | 1988 | ||
| Grandpa's Party ◄ (2 versions) | Grandpa's Party | Cooltempo | 1989 | |
| Just Another Dream (Maxi, Single) ◄ (5 versions) | Polydor | 1989 | ||
| Smash Hits Party 89 (2xCD) | Grandpa's Party | Dover Records | 1989 | |
| Upfront 89 (2xLP, Comp) | I Can Do This (Uptown/... | Upfront Dance Limited | 1989 | |
| FFRR - Gold On Black 1990 (Comp) ◄ (2 versions) | C'Mon And Get My Love ... | FFRR | 1990 | |
| Move To This ◄ (3 versions) | Just Another Dream, C'... | Polydor | 1990 | |
| Caught In The Middle (The 94 Mixes) (Maxi) ◄ (5 versions) | Caught In The Middle (... | Cooltempo ... | 1993 | |
| Now That's What I Call Music 25 ◄ (2 versions) | Caught In The Middle | EMI Records ... | 1993 | |
| Why? (12") | FFRR, FFRR | 1993 | ||
| Now Dance '94 Vol. 2 (CD) | I Want You (Monster Al... | Virgin, EMI Records, PolyGram | 1994 | |
| When I Think Of You (CD, Maxi) | Cooltempo, Chrysalis | 1995 | ||
| So Good / Free Love 98 (Single, Maxi) ◄ (3 versions) | Delirious ... | 1997 | ||
| Bad Girl (Maxi) ◄ (4 versions) | Dance Pool ... | 1998 | ||
| Bad Girls / I Like ◄ (3 versions) | Bad Girls (Dan's Anthe... | Delirious ... | 1998 | |
| Dance Train '98 Vol. 2 (Club Edition) (2xCD, Comp) | So Good (Dan's Edit) | EVA Belgium | 1998 | |
| The Annual IV (2xCD, Mixed, Ltd, Comp, Boo) | I Like (What You Do Fo... | Ministry Of Sound | 1998 | |
| In The Mix 2000 (2xCD, Comp, Mixed) | Bad Girls (7" Edit) | Circa Records Ltd., Virgin | 1999 | |
| Kremlin - On The Top Of The World (2xCD, Mixed) | I Like (Dan's Anthem) | Enter Records | 1999 | |
| The Best Club Anthems 99 ...Ever! (2xCD) | Bad Girls (Radio Edit) | Virgin | 1999 | |
| Young Hearts Run Free (2x12", Promo) | Young Hearts Run Free ... | React | 1999 | |
| Reach (CD, Maxi, Enh) | I'll Be There | Polydor | 2000 | |
| 7 (Album) ◄ (2 versions) | I'll Be There | A&M Records ... | 2001 | |
| Needin' U (I Needed U') ◄ (2 versions) | D:vision Records ... | 2001 | ||
| Co-production: | ||||
| Parents Just Don't Understand (Maxi) ◄ (3 versions) | Jive | 1988 | ||
| I Think I Can Beat Mike Tyson (12") | Jive | 1989 | ||
| Contribution (Album) ◄ (4 versions) | Contribution | 4th & Broadway ... | 1990 | |
| Needin' U (I Needed U') (Maxi) ◄ (5 versions) | D:vision Records ... | 2001 | ||
| DJ Laz (CD) | Pandisc | |||
| Mix: | ||||
| Vicious Rumors (LP, Album) | Thinkin' About Ya | Cooltempo | 1986 | |
| Fierce Dance Cuts No. 1 (Cass, Comp) | Heartbeat | Cooltempo | 1987 | |
| I Can Do This (Maxi) ◄ (5 versions) | I Can Do This (Uptown ... | Cooltempo ... | 1988 | |
| Upfront 11 (Cass, Comp) | You Are The One (Essen... | Serious Records (2) | 1988 | |
| You Are The One (Essential Club Mix) ◄ (2 versions) | Cooltempo | 1988 | ||
| I Think I Can Beat Mike Tyson (12") | Jive | 1989 | ||
| Musical Freedom (Free At Last) (Maxi) ◄ (3 versions) | Musical Freedom (The O... | Chrysalis ... | 1989 | |
| Appears On: | ||||
| Refresh Yourself ◄ (2 versions) | Rhythm King Records | 1986 | ||
| Lookin' For A Lover ◄ (2 versions) | Cooltempo | 1987 | ||
| Denis / Rapture (7", Single) | Denis (The '88 Remix) | Festival Records | 1988 | |
| Find Out (Album) ◄ (3 versions) | Taking Love To The Limit | Chrysalis ... | 1988 | |
| Parents Just Don't Understand (Maxi) ◄ (3 versions) | Jive | 1988 | ||
| The History Of The House Sound Of Chicago - The Story Continues (3xLP, Comp, Ltd, Gat) | We Call It Acieed (The... | BCM Records | 1988 | |
| The House Sound Of London - Vol. IV - "The Jackin' Zone" (Comp) ◄ (3 versions) | We Call It Acieed | FFRR | 1988 | |
| We Call It Acieeed (Maxi) ◄ (5 versions) | FFRR ... | 1988 | ||
| You Are The One (Essential Club Mix) ◄ (2 versions) | Cooltempo | 1988 | ||
| Giants Of Rap (2xLP, Comp) | Gittin' Funky (U.K. Re... | BCM Records | 1989 | |
| I Think I Can Beat Mike Tyson (12") | Jive | 1989 | ||
| Just Another Dream ◄ (2 versions) | Polydor | 1989 | ||
| Put Your Hands Together (12", Promo) | FFRR | 1989 | ||
| FFRR - Gold On Black 1990 (LP, Comp) | C'Mon And Get My Love ... | FFRR | 1990 | |
| Love Will Bring Us Back Together (12") | Secrets (Of Success) (... | FFRR | 1991 | |
| Whatta Man (Maxi, Single) ◄ (2 versions) | Whatta Man (12'' Danny D) | London Records | 1991 | |
| Caught In The Middle (Maxi) ◄ (2 versions) | Caught In The Middle (... | Reprise Records ... | 1993 | |
| Shoop (Single) ◄ (2 versions) | Shoop (Danny D's R'N'B... | London Records ... | 1993 | |
| Why? (12") | FFRR, FFRR | 1993 | ||
| One Day (CD, Single, Ltd) | FFRR | 1994 | ||
| Medusa (Album) ◄ (6 versions) | Arista ... | 1995 | ||
| Train In Vain / No More I Love You's (The Remixes) (2x12", Promo) | Train In Vain (Dan's M... | RCA | 1995 | |
| When I Think Of You (Maxi) ◄ (3 versions) | Cooltempo ... | 1995 | ||
| Lift Up Your Hands (CD, Maxi) | Lift Up Your Hands (Tr... | Delirious, RCA | 1997 | |
| So Good / Free Love 98 (12") | Delirious, Delirious | 1997 | ||
| Young Hearts Run Free (2x12", Promo) | Young Hearts Run Free ... | React | 1999 | |
| '7' (Album) ◄ (3 versions) | I'll Be There | Polydor ... | 2000 | |
| Reach (CD, Maxi, Enh) | I'll Be There | Polydor | 2000 | |
| Choose One (CD) | Rubber Records | 2002 | ||
| Choose One + Choose More (2xCD, Ltd) | Rubber Records | 2002 | ||
| Elephantitis TheFunkandHouseRemixes (2xCD, Comp) | Shelter (Dan's Groove ... | The Funky Chemist Records | 2007 | |
| Tracks Appear On: | ||||
| Dancemania BASS #8 (CD) | Get Em Up Get Em Down | Toshiba EMI Ltd | ||
| Unofficial Releases: | ||||
| Very Necessary (Cass, Album) | Shoop (Danny D's Radio... | ILON | 1994 | |