Aitch, long standing a member of the world famous musical collective SOUL II SOUL, is one of “The Original Funki Dreds”
He became part of the ORIGINAL SOUL II SOUL SOUND SYSTEM after meeting Jazzie in 1983. Aitch’s work ethic, knowledge and love of music helped him to become an integral member of the SOUL II SOUL SOUND SYSTEM and in turn he continued developing his skills as a DJ from these early days. His experience and reputation were further enhanced as during those formative years of the the late 1980’s, as the UK dance music scene began gaining its initial worldwide mainstream exposure.
From the blues parties and warehouse scene, to the birth of London’s "Original Rare Groove"era, to the ground breaking Sunday nights at the Africa Centre to the then legendary Friday nights at The Fridge, Brixton, Aitch was there on the cutting edge playing tunes that really mattered, further establishing him as a well known and respected figure helping to nurture London's expanding club scene.
As SOUL II SOUL (The Band) stormed into the National Charts and began to spread their happy face, thumping base for loving race philosophy world-wide, Aitch employed his lyrical writing abilities and penned the lyrics for on of their biggest hits "Get A Life" as well as many other tracks on various Soul II Soul albums and other music projects which include artiste such as James Brown and The Jones Girls.
Whilst on Soul II Soul’s world tour Aitch choreographed and modelled in the fashion shows as part of the opening act at those concerts.
He has had a world of DJ-ing experience as he has played at countless events in all corners of the globe including : Japan, Australia, USA, Germany, Italy, Cyprus, Greece Sweden, Denmark, Norway, South Africa, Brazil, Jamaica, Venezuela, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Budapest as well as many major cities in the UK.
Aitch, long standing a member of the world famous musical collective SOUL II SOUL, is one of “The Original Funki Dreds”
He became part of the ORIGINAL SOUL II SOUL SOUND SYSTEM after meeting Jazzie in 1983. Aitch’s work ethic, knowledge and love of music helped him to become an integral member of the SOUL II SOUL SOUND SYSTEM and in turn he continued developing his skills as a DJ from these early days. His experience and reputation were further enhanced as during those formative years of the the late 1980’s, as the UK dance music scene began gaining its initial worldwide mainstream exposure.
From the blues parties and warehouse scene, to the birth of London’s "Original Rare Groove"era, to the ground breaking Sunday nights at the Africa Centre to the then legendary Friday nights at The Fridge, Brixton, Aitch was there on the cutting edge playing tunes that really mattered, further establishing him as a well known and respected figure helping to nurture London's expanding club scene.
As SOUL II SOUL (The Band) stormed into the National Charts and began to spread their happy face, thumping base for loving race philosophy world-wide, Aitch employed his lyrical writing abilities and penned the lyrics for on of their biggest hits "Get A Life" as well as many other tracks on various Soul II Soul albums and other music projects which include artiste such as James Brown and The Jones Girls.
Whilst on Soul II Soul’s world tour Aitch choreographed and modelled in the fashion shows as part of the opening act at those concerts.
He has had a world of DJ-ing experience as he has played at countless events in all corners of the globe including : Japan, Australia, USA, Germany, Italy, Cyprus, Greece Sweden, Denmark, Norway, South Africa, Brazil, Jamaica, Venezuela, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Budapest as well as many major cities in the UK.