CHUS & CEBALLOS
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DJ Chus
Real Name Jesús Lopez Esteban
When it comes to classy Latin house music, DJ Chus is one the most representative exponents. Have a look at the international charts and you’ll realize that his productions are appreciated by those DJ’s who program Latin house. DJ Chus was born in Madrid (Spain) in 1971. At the tender age of 16 he started out his DJ career at Alien in Madrid. He eventually moved to Tropic Costa and Paladium in his native town, followed by KADOC in Portugal. In 1994 he moved back to Spain to play at Teatro Capital, where he is still resident. Chus has also played guest spots in a lot of countries all over the globe: Russia, Colombia, Israel, Eastern Europe, UK and USA. His sets always include Latin and Afro-tribal elements as well as percussions galor David Penn, owner of Zen Records, was the first person to believe in Chus as a producers and together they released Kadoc’s "The Night Train" and Dj Chus’ "Kapital of House" in 1993 / 1994. In 2001 Chus and his partners Pablo Cevallos and Carlos Calico launched their own label Stereo Productions. His productions have also been licensed by various international labels like Boo Records, Black Vinyl and NRK in the UK; Maya Recordings, Uncle P, Red Melon, Bluem, Doubledown and Moody recordings in the USA, Magna Recordings in Portugal, as well as Yoshitoshi, SkyLine, Hooj Choons, Ministry of Music, etc. In Spain and Portugaul Chus has produced several mix compilations. |
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Releases: 100% Dream - Music For Your Mind Vol. 1 (2xCD) Vidisco Get Funky (12") CNR Music Kadoc - The Night Sessions 2 (2xCD) Kaos Records Kadoc - The Night Sessions Vol. 3 (2xCD) Ovação 100% Dream - Music For Your Mind 3 (2xCD) Enter Records Kadoc Summer Sessions (2xCD) Universal Records Iberican Sounds (CD) BeatFreak Recordings Baila / That Feeling (CD5") Defected Will I (Discover Love) (12") Azuli Records Co-production: |
Remixes: Supermix 11 (2xCD) You Got To Be There (K... Vidisco El Amor (Remixes) (12") El Amor (Chus Mucho Dr... Stereo Cool! Fresh Fruit (CD) El Amor (Chus Mucho Dr... Dance Club Amazonia (12") Amazonia (DJ Chus & Ce... Stereo Productions Love To See You Cry (12") Love To See You Cry (P... Interscope Records Perfect Place (Show Me Love) (12") Perfect Place (Show Me... Flamingo Discos Radio Street Parade 2002 - House Mix (CD) That Feeling (Chus Muc... Elevator Music That Feeling (12") That Feeling (Chus Muc... Vendetta Records (Spain) Keep On Rising (12") Keep On Rising (DJ Chu... Defected We Play House (12") We Play House (Chus Mu... Stereo Cool! Clubbers Guide - Summer 2004 (2xCD) Dreams (Chus & Cathell... Ministry Of Sound Me Vida (12") Me Vida (DJ Chus & Pen... Casa Rosso Recordings Wicked Fortress (12") Wicked Fortress (Chus ... Bass Walk Records |
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Pablo Ceballos Producer and Co-owner (together with Chus and Carlos Calico of Stereo Productions Spain). Pablo Ceballos represents a wide knowledge on how to produce with good taste. the true iberican sound. Like a DJ, he has been playing in the best clubs all around the world, one of the best rising talents for the upcomin future...
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‘Stereo’ was born in August’99 as a dance event promoter (with a weekly residence every Wednesday during the summertime in KADOC club) by the hand of Chus L. Esteban and Carlos Calico up till then owner of de DJA (deejay agency and management) established in the Portuguese Algarve and who usually worked with artist like John Acquaviva, Danny ‘Buddha’ Morales, Bini & Martini, Dj Spen, Luke Solomon, Miles Holloway, Ben Davis, Alan Russel, Kenny Hawkes, Chris Liebing, Thomas Krome, Funk d’Void, Space dj’s… In July’99 Chus decided to change the place and the activity. ‘STEREO’ was moved to Madrid and with Pablo Ceballos ‘STEREO productions’ was formed as a company, which his principal aim was the musical productions, leaving the events organisation. During this early phase important productions such as ‘Voices of Savannah’ from The Latin Lovers (Boo records UK), ‘Sunshine’ from Dj Chus & David Penn (Black Vinyl records UK), “So Good” de Groove Foundation (Beat Freak recordings Spain) and ‘Free my soul’ from Dj Chus vs. Oscar de Rivera (Uncle P music / Siesta USA) born in ‘Stereo Productions’ In July’99 Chus decided to change the place and the activity. ‘STEREO’ was moved to Madrid and with Pablo Ceballos ‘STEREO productions’ was formed as a company, which his principal aim was the musical productions, leaving the events organisation. During this early phase important productions such as ‘Voices of Savannah’ from The Latin Lovers (Boo records UK), ‘Sunshine’ from Dj Chus & David Penn (Black Vinyl records UK), “So Good” de Groove Foundation (Beat Freak recordings Spain) and ‘Free my soul’ from Dj Chus vs. Oscar de Rivera (Uncle P music / Siesta USA) born in ‘Stereo Productions’ The final step happened in september’00 when Stereo Productions and DJA were merged and established as a limited company in Madrid where the three mentors operates in their projects: Stereo Productions: Independent record company supervised by Dj Chus, Pablo Ceballos & Carlos Calico. |
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Releases: Iberican Grooves Vol. 1 (12") Stereo Productions Afrika (12") Stereo Productions Afrika (12") Fluential Iberican Sound (12") Stereo Productions Echoes from Doruma (Part 1) (12") Stereo Productions Echoes from Doruma (Part 2) (12") Stereo Productions This Is Iberican Sound Vol 2 (CD) Stereo Productions In Stereo - Part 1 (12") Stereo Productions In Stereo - Part 2 (12") Production:
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Tracks Appear On: 1 Year Of... Iberican Sound! (CD) Iberican Sound (Origin... Dance Club) Defected Acappellas Red (LP) Afrika Defected Defected Sessions (2xCD) Afrika (Original Triba... Defected ) Defected Sessions (3x12") Afrika (Original Triba... Defected ) Fabric 06 - Tyler Stadius (CD) Deep Architecture Fabric (London) Sorry! We Are Circoloco / DC 10 - The Album Afrika Southern Fried Records Buddah Club - Summer House Club (2xCD) Echoes From Doruma (Or... In Tha House Records Saeed & Palash - Addictive Beats (2xCD) Echoes From The Doruma Star 69 Records This Is Iberican Sound Vol 2 (CD) Echoes From Doruma (Or...Stereo Productions Azuli Presents Space Ibiza 2004 (Mixed Media) In Stereo Part 1 (Orig... Azuli Records Selección Básica 3 (2xCD) In Stereo (Original St... Tanga Records Tom Stephan - These Beats Are... - Nite:Life 018 (CD) DJ Mixes:
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