ttbl, key, perc, US
Musician of Electronic, Hip-Hop/Rap and R&B/Soul
A.k.a. Derek Showard D.St.
GrandMixer DXT is an American musician. He was formerly known as Grand Mixer D.ST. "D.ST" is a reference to Manhattan, New York City's Delancey Street on the Lower East Side. He was featured in the influential hip hop film Wild Style.Widely recognized as a pioneer, Grand Mixer DXT is credited as being the first turntablist.[citation needed] He was the first person to establish the turntable as a fully performable and improvisational musical instrument (Alberts 2002).[full citation needed] Especially important is his technique of altering the pitch of the note or sound on the record.
Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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AFTERMATHematics instruMENTAL - Rhythm And Recurrence | Bill Laswell · DXT | 2004 | Album |
AXIOM Funk (Hip - Hop Remixes By DXT) | Axiom Funk Hip - Hop Remixes By DXT Featuring Bootsy Collins, Buckethead, Afrika Bambaataa, T.C. Izlam, Shorty Black | 1996 | Album |
Dxtr Lab |