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Sandra Collins | |
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| Born | Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. |
| Origin | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Genres | Electronic, Techno, Trance, Progressive house |
| Occupation(s) | Disc jockey, Record producer, Remixer |
| Instrument(s) | Turntable, Sampler |
| Years active | 1989–present |
| Labels | Kinetic Records Perfecto Records Thrive Records Juno Records |
Sandra Collins is an American DJ, record producer, and remixer. [1]
Collins got her start on the West Coast of the U.S. in Phoenix, Arizona and then moved into residencies in Los Angeles, and eventually moved towards trance. She used American producers to give herself a unique sound. Collins performed for an estimated 80,000 people on the first night of Woodstock '99, and was the first female DJ featured in the influential Tranceport recording series. She has released two CD mixes under Paul Oakenfold's Perfecto label.
Collins was the focus of a 2013 documentary, Girl, [2] highlighting female DJs in EDM subculture.
| Year | Title | Label |
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| 1997 | Lost In Time | Fragrant Music |
| 2000 | Tranceport 3 | Kinetic Records |
| 2001 | Cream | Kinetic Records |
| 2003 | Perfecto Presents: Sandra Collins | Perfecto Records |
| 2006 | Perfecto Presents: Sandra Collins Part 2 | Perfecto Records |
| Year | Title | Label |
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| 1998 | Ode to Our/Red | Fragrant Music |
| 1999 | Flutterby | Hook Recordings |
| Year | Title |
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| 1999 | Hardesertrance 2 |
| Global Underground: Budapest | |
| Fragrant Sense | |
| Dual | |
| Bedrock | |
| 2000 | Digital Empire: DJ Girl |
| 2001 | Trance Atlantic Communication, Volume 1 |
| Reactivate, Volume 14 (Unmixed) | |
| 2002 | Exposure, Volume 1 |
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