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22: 137:(real name Ian Grant) and DJ Dodge (real name Roger Drakes). They were one of the leaders of the acid jazz movement, and also received acclaim and success for their remixes, usually done as "City Lick". The group split in the early 1990s, and both members went to have further success in the music industry as solo artists. 196:
Following the split of DCP, Grant decided that he wanted to try his hand at running a record label for British artists, an idea that he had had whilst still a member of the group. This started with the creation of the One Drop Interrouter label, and led to Grant becoming well known both as label
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Drakes, meanwhile, continued to remix and produce under the DJ Dodge name, travelling all over the world and gaining residencies in many respected clubs. He was the official DJ with
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record label, their first release being the single "Ain't Going For That" (1992). Further singles followed, and then the group released their debut album
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award three years running. In 1999 he received a Mobo best Producer nomination for the top 20 hit by Beverley Knight 'Made It back' He also received an
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The group were also much in demand as remixers, providing remixes under the name of "City Lick" for respected artists like
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contribution award in 2000. Most recently, he has gained a monthly residency at the
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runner, producer and artist in his own right. He has worked under a variety of
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parties for five years, and was nominated for the Best Club DJ
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