Deee-Lite
USA
Formed: 1986
Died: 01 January 1996
Years Active: 90
Genres: Pop/Rock, Electronic
Styles: Dance-Pop, Dance, Club/Dance, House
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With the massive popularity of their hit single "Groove Is in the Heart," Deee-Lite brought the colorful sights and sounds of New York's club culture into the mainstream. Formed in 1986, the trio was led by vocalist Lady Miss Kier (born Kieren Kirby in Youngstown, OH) and fleshed out by a pair of DJs, Super DJ Dmitry (a classically trained guitarist and Russian emigre born Dmitry Brill) and Jungle DJ Towa Towa (born Doug Wa-Chung in Tokyo, Japan). Fusing house, techno, rap, ambient, and funk music with an outrageous visual flair largely influe...
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