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Louie DeVito

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Louie DeVito
OriginNew York City, U.S.
GenresDance, house, trance
Occupation(s)DJ, Producer
LabelsE-Lastik Recordings
Dee Vee Music
Pacha Recordings
Ultra Records
Websitewww.djlouiedevito.com

Louie DeVito[1] is an Italian American dance DJ and producer based in New York City. He is best known for his mix series, NYC Underground Party (Volumes 1-8).[2]

Biography

DeVito first gained popularity DJing in New York City, Long Island and Jersey Shore area clubs, where he is a favorite of many young Italian-Americans. DeVito is known for bringing commercial house and dance hits to the masses, including those who do not generally follow this type of music, with his compilations.

DeVito has been a resident of Manalapan Township, New Jersey.[3]

His song "2 Take Me Away" samples the song "Africa" by Toto.

Discography

  • NYC Underground Party (11 January 2000)
  • NYC Underground Party, Vol. 2 (11 July 2000)
  • NYC Underground Party, Vol. 3 (28 November 2000)
  • NYC Underground Party, Vol. 4 (16 October 2001)
  • Dance Factory (23 April 2002)
  • Trance Sessions (30 July 2002)
  • NYC Underground Party, Vol. 5 (5 November 2002)
  • Dance Divas (15 April 2003)
  • Dance Factory: Level 2 (17 June 2003)
  • Ultra.Dance 04 (26 August 2003)
  • NYC Underground Party, Vol. 6 (18 November 2003)
  • Dance Divas, Vol. 2 (2 March 2004)
  • Dance Factory: Level 3 (31 August 2004)
  • Trance Sessions II (5 April 2005)
  • Deeper & Harder, Vol. 2 (12 July 2005)
  • NYC Underground Party, Vol. 7 (1 November 2005)
  • Dance Factory: Level 4 (11 July 2006)
  • Deeper & Harder, Vol. 3 (21 November 2006)
  • Pacha New York (20 November 2007)
  • NYC Underground Party, Vol. 8 (6 May 2008)
  • The New Dance Mix USA (12 October 2010)
  • The New Dance Mix USA, Vol. 2 (1 November 2011)

References

  1. ^ "Samplings - Louie Devito". Djtimes.com. Archived from the original on 2013-08-29. Retrieved 2013-04-22.
  2. ^ [1] Archived October 9, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Cronick, Scott. "'AMERICA'S DJ' SPINS HIS WAY INTO TAJ'S CASBAH CLUB", The Press of Atlantic City, December 28, 2001. Accessed June 20, 2011. "'Dance music is growing not as quick as I would like but it's growing' says DeVito a Manalapan resident."