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Kenny "Dope" Gonzalez (born June 7, 1970), [1] also sometimes known as K-Dope, is an American record producer and disc jockey. He is one half of the classic house music Masters at Work musical production team with Little Louie Vega ; and also released the hit " The Bomb!
Masters at Work is the American garage house production and remix team of "Little" Louie Vega and Kenny "Dope" Gonzalez. The duo has produced music together under the names MAW, KenLou, Sole Fusion, Hardrive, and Nuyorican Soul. [1] They have been referred to as one of the most influential artists in the history of house music. [2]
"The Bucketheads is a disco-sampling solo project from NYC dance music legend Kenny "Dope" Gonzalez who is also revered for his work as one half of Masters At Work alongside Louie Vega. Sampling the band Chicago's 1979 track 'Street Player', Kenny Dope created a slick piece of house that forces hands in the air everywhere." [32]
It was formed by Little Louie Vega and Kenny "Dope" Gonzalez. [3] In 1996, the group released "Runaway". [4] The single reached number one on the Billboard Dance Club Songs chart [5] and the UK Dance Singles Chart. [6] In 1997, the group released a studio album, Nuyorican Soul. [7]
An E-mu SP-1200, as used in the album's production.. Brooklyn-based producer Kenny "Dope" Gonzalez, one half of house duo Masters at Work, founded the Bucketheads in the mid-1990s as a studio project that would allow him to fuse his populist musical influences: house, hip hop, freestyle, disco and Latin street music.
"Runaway" is a song by Nuyorican Soul, a project by the American house-garage production and remix team of "Little" Louie Vega and Kenny "Dope" Gonzalez. It features Puerto Rican singer and songwriter India and was released in 1996 by Mercury Records and Talkin' Loud as the first and lead single from their debut album, Nuyorican Soul (1997).
Kenny "Dope" Gonzalez – producer; Little Louie Vega – producer; Steven Barkan – engineer, mixing, mixing engineer; Dave Darlington – engineer, mixing, mixing engineer; Gene Leone – engineer, string engineer; Arthur Stoppe – engineer, string engineer; Oscar Monsalve – assistant engineer; Phil Pagano – assistant engineer
In 2007, Terry formed the Todd Terry All Stars, bringing Kenny Dope, DJ Sneak and Terry Hunter together to release the single "Get Down" featuring and co-written by Tara McDonald. The follow-up, "Play On", also featured McDonald and was released in 2007 on Strictly Rhythm/Defected Records and then re-released in 2009 with a remix by Eddie Thoneick.