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Paul Oakenfold
British record producer and trance music DJ
"Oakenfold" redirects here. For the English cricketer, see Kate Oakenfold.
Musical artist
Paul Mark Oakenfold (; born 30 August 1963),[3] formerly known mononymously as Oakenfold, is an English record producer, remixer and tranceDJ. He has provided over 100 remixes for over 100 artists including U2, Moby, Madonna, Britney Spears, Massive Attack, The Cure, New Order, The Rolling Stones, The Stone Roses and Michael Jackson. Oakenfold was voted the No. 1 DJ in the World twice in 1998 and 1999 by DJ Magazine.
Biography
[edit]Early life
[edit]Oakenfold was born on 30 August 1963 at Mile End Hospital. His father delivered the London Evening News. He lived in Highbury, Greenhithe, then Croydon, attending Archbishop Lanfranc School, then studied to be a chef for four years and worked at the Army and Navy Club.[4]
Early career: 1980–1984
[edit]Paul Oakenfold describes his early life as a "bedroom DJ" in a podcasted interview with Vancouver's 24 Hours, stating he grew up listening to the Beatles.
Oakenfold's musical career began in the late 1970s, when he met Trevor Fung and began helping him DJ soul music in a Covent Garden wine bar. Here in London, he also met Rumours[vag