Deep Dish (duo)

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Deep Dish
Origin Washington, D.C., United States
Genres Progressive house, [1] deep house, tech house, trip hop
Years active1992–2006, 2014–present
Labels Yoshitoshi Records
deConstruction/Arista/BMG Records
Positiva/EMI Records
Members Dubfire
Sharam
Website deepdish.com

Deep Dish are an American electronic music duo, consisting of Iranian-American artists Ali "Dubfire" Shirazinia and Sharam Tayebi.

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Biography

Based in Washington, D.C., they are well known for providing house or dance remixes of tracks of famous artists such as Madonna, Janet Jackson, Cher, Stevie Nicks and Gabrielle, and for its live DJ sets. Their collaborations and remixing abilities first came to attention with their seminal 1995 remix of De'Lacy's "Hideaway". Deep Dish's album Junk Science was released in 1998. The duo won a Best Remixed Recording Grammy for their remix of Dido's "Thank You". [2] They were also nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Dance/Electronic Recording in 2006 for their song "Say Hello". In 2006, the DJs disbanded and moved to solo careers. They regrouped in 2014, releasing a new single "Quincy". [3] [4]

In August 2009, Sharam was featured on the Essential Mix and his mix was subsequently voted the best of 2009. [5]

On March 22, 2014, Deep Dish reunited for their first Essential Mix since 2008. [6]

Discography

Remixes

Chart positions

YearSinglesChart positions [8]
US
Club Play
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1996"Stay Gold"---41--------
1997"Stranded"---60--------
1998"The Future of the Future (Stay Gold)" (with Everything but the Girl)1--31--------
2003"Like I Love You (Deep Dish Zig Zag Remix)" (with Justin Timberlake)------------
2004"Stoned (Deep Dish Remix)" (with Dido)1-----------
2004"Flashdance" (with Anousheh Khalili)368910325-146349143355
2005"Say Hello"19044145641872-40--
2005"Sacramento"--53--945-43---
2005"Flashing for Money" (with Dire Straits)----------48-
2006"Dreams" (with Stevie Nicks)26-291442622--27--
2006"PATT (Party All the Time)" (by Sharam)--36830330---36-

Awards

Won

Nominations

Other rankings

References

  1. Melendez, Angel (April 15, 2016). "Sharam on How Miami's Story Played a Big Role In His New Album". Miami New Times. Retrieved August 27, 2014.
  2. "Interview with Ali of Deep Dish". Dancemusic.about.com. June 20, 2012. Archived from the original on July 10, 2014. Retrieved August 27, 2014.
  3. Fenwick, Tami. Is Deep Dish Finished? Resident Advisor. Dec. 5, 2006
  4. Levisman, Sean. "Dubfire Talks Deep Dish Retrospective, SCI+TEC Label, and Future of EDM." Miami New Times. Dec. 7, 2012
  5. "Radio 1 - BBC Radio 1's Essential Mix - A Feature". BBC. Retrieved September 7, 2011.
  6. "Radio 1 - BBC Radio 1's Essential Mix - Deep Dish". BBC. Retrieved March 22, 2014.
  7. "Grammy Award-winning Production/DJ Act Deep Dish Score Music for Anousheh Ansari's Historic Space Flight". September 21, 2006. Retrieved March 15, 2017.
  8. Chart positions for Deep Dish