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While groups such as the Strokes and the White Stripes get most of the credit for spearheading the garage rock revival movement of the early 21st century, there were several similarly styled bands of the mid- to late- ’90s that preceded the aforementioned acts (with far less commercial success and press), such as D Generation
After the 1997 breakup of Frontier Trust, drummer Joe Kobjerowski and singer Gary Dean Davis moved on to start D Is for Dragster that same year, with the addition of Steve Denekas (bass) and Jeremiah McIntyre (guitar)
A British house-music crew, D Mob enjoyed a flourish of popularity in 1989 and 1990, helping to introduce that style to the mainstream with the hit singles “We Call it Acieed” and “C’Mon and Get My Love
Although his music first surfaced in 1998 on Brian Gee and Frost’s monolithic Planet V project in the form of “Faithless”, D-Product came to the attention of the drum & bass fraternity two years previously through working in a Bristol music equipment shop frequented by none other than Roni Size, Krust and associated Full Cycle crew
D Train, an innovative duo that consisted of James “D-Train” Williams (vocals) and Hubert Eaves III (keyboards, bass, drums, arrangements, productions), recorded a clutch of electrified dance/R&B classics in the early ’80s
D&D Studios is a small, one-room, eight-track studio started in the Bronx by David Lotwin and Doug Grama after they met each other in high school Originally doing mainly freestyle and dance music, DJ Premier began producing all his work at the studio and coincidentally has brought just about everyone who’s important in New York hip-hop through the studio at one time or another, including KRS-One, the Beatminerz, Nas, Jay-Z, Blackmoon, Funkmaster Flex, and the Notorious B
Primarily the brainchild of musician Matt Winn (nee Wienevski), the British experimental dance act DNote originally emerged out of London’s rare groove scene, with the 1993 debut LP Babel — recorded with the assistance of DJ Charlie Lexton and keyboardist Matt Cooper — reflecting a strong acid-jazz background
D Black, aka Damian Black, was born into a family of late-’70s/early-’80s hip-hoppers His father and mother were members of the Emerald Street Boys and the Emerald Street Girls, respectively, who are locally recognized as being Seattle’s first hip-hop groups
Few bands have opposed rock star status so vehemently and broken down all barriers between group and audience so thoroughly as ’80s punkers the Minutemen, led by singer/guitarist D
Deutsch Amerikansiche Freundschaft (“German American Friendship”; most commonly abbreviated to DAF) was founded as a five-piece industrial noise outfit in Düsseldorf in 1978, but ultimately winnowed down to a two-man group consisting of vocalist/lyricist Gabi Delgado and drummer/electronic musician Robert Görl