ArtistInfo

Lee Dagger

key,
of Dance

Lee’s background lies in Dj’ing, which he was drawn into in the early house scene of 1990-1991 after hearing the likes of DJ Sasha, Carl Cox and Massive Attack at those now infamous free parties. Lee has played alongside some of the Worlds biggest names including Paul Oakenfold, Erick Morillo, David Guetta, Carl Cox, Bob Sinclair, Judge Jules and has enjoyed residencies at Pacha London, Space @ the Cross, L’amour, Chuff Chuff, Serious and headlining Sydney Mardi Gras. Tours have included Miss Moneypennys, Smirnoff, Miami calling, and Slinky. He’s rocked dancefloors all over the World including Ibiza, the U.S, Hong Kong, Poland, Holland, South Africa, Cyprus, Australia, New Zealand, France, Czech republic, Russia and Siberia to name but a few. When Lee was introduced to Marc JB “Bimbo Jones” was born. Together they have become one of the most prolific #1 remix & productions teams in the world and reworked the likes of The Killers, Lady Gaga, Rihanna, Kylie, Melanie Amaro, Rita Ora, Tom Jones and Annie Lennox to name but a few. Having had success with over 70 Club Chart # 1’s and sat at the top of the UK National Chart #1 spot for two consecutive weeks with their co-production skills on Meck ft Leo Sayer “Thunder In My Heart Again”, they also co-produced with Latino legend, Sergio Mendes for his latest album “Bon Tempo” which won a 2010 Latin Grammy and was a Grammy nominee for Best Contemporary World Music Album. They have also just finished co-writing with Cyndi Lauper for a Broadway musical. After their introduction to South London songstress Katherine Ellis, Bimbo Jones “The Band” was born. Katherine’s extensive credentials include four chart hits with the Ruff Drivers, touring with Roger Sanchez as a featured vocalist and the co-writing the massive Salsoul Nugget hit “If You Wanna”. They’ve performed at the infamous Glastonbury Festival twice, supported Chicane and Sir Tom Jones and soon they were to be were picked up by original ‘Madchester’ icon Mike Pickering and signed to Columbia records. Mr Pickering said their debut single “Harlem One Stop” had energy reminiscent of Black Box’s classic ‘Ride On Time’. Soon after that it went on to peak at the top of the club chart and soon after they were quickly snapped up by Tommy Boy (New York) Happy Music (France) and Ego (Italy) & Stomp (Australia). The boys second studio album “Go Naked”, soon to be released on Radikal Records still features Katherine Ellis but they have also teamed up with some other crème da la crème vocalist including Beverley Knight, Ida Corr, Gramma Funk, Angie Brown & Kristine W. Bimbo Jones proudly broadcast all over the World with Lee’s weekly mix on RadioFG (France, Berlin, USA & Mexico), Wild Cat FM & House of Sobel (New York), Fusion Radio (Chicago), Radio Danz (Miami), My959 (Hawaii), 1Club.FM (Chicago), C-89.5 (Seattle) GHR (San Francisco), 89.7fm Bay Radio (Malta), Beat 106 (Spain), Generation Zel! (Canada) Party95 (Orlando), Radio Helax (Czech Republic), Gaydio (UK), Jemm (UK), 1mix Radio (UK), Sauce FM (UK) & Twilight on RTE Pulse (Eire).

Instruments

• Keyboards
• Vocals

Genres

• Dance
• Electronic
• Pop

Plays With