DJ Jean

DJ Jean
Birth name	Jan Engelaar[1]
Born	May 7, 1968 (1968-05-07) (age 43)
Origin	Veenendaal, Netherlands
Genres	Techno, Trance
Occupations	DJ
Years active	1994–present
Labels	Mo'Bizz Recordings
Website	http://www.djjean.com
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DJ Jean - 'The Launch' (1999) 28 second sample taken from DJ Jean's 'The Launch'

DJ Jean (born Jan Engelaar,^[1] 7 May 1968, Veenendaal, Netherlands) is a Dutch disc jockey^[2] most popular for his space countdown themed single "The Launch". He has been an influential figure in the electronic music scene since the early 1990s.^{[citation needed]} He is prolific, and releases three or more compilation compact discs per year. DJ Jean has performed all over the world, but now plays mostly in the Netherlands. His Friday night residency is at It club in Amsterdam. He also hosts a radioshow at Dutch radiostation Slam!FM, every Friday and Saturday night.

Discography

Albums

• 1997 – This Master’s Choice
• 1997 – The World of DJ Jean
• 1998 – Strictly DJ Jean

Singles

Year	Single	Peak chart positions							Album
		BEL	Eurochart	FRA	GER	NED	SWE	UK[1]
1999	"The Launch"	14	11	28	92	1	40	2	non-album single
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

References

1. ^ ^{a b c} Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 159. ISBN 1-904994-10-5. 
2. ^ "Dutch treat: Holland Heineken House throws best party in Turin". Sports Illustrated. 25 February 2006. http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/vault/article/web/COM1048566/index.htm. Retrieved 17 January 2011. 

External links

• DJ Jean's Homepage
• Discogs.com

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Name	DJ Jean
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Date of birth	7 May 1968
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