- List of club DJs
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This is a list of notable club DJs. This list consists of professionals who perform or are known to perform at large nightclub venues, or who have been pioneers in the development of the role of the club DJ.
Notable club disco disc jockeys (DJ)
- Armin van Buuren (1976 -) Dutch Trance DJ/Producer
- Afrojack Dutch House DJ/Producer
- Brightside UK House/Electronic Dance DJ.
- Busy P French DJ/Producer. Founder of Ed Banger Records, and former manager of French Electronic duo Daft Punk from 1996–2007
- Carl Cox (1962 -) Carl Cox is the first person to be named number one DJ in the world on DJ Magazine's Top 100 DJ poll when he won in 1997.
- Colin Dale - UK Techno - Tech House pioneer
- DJ Chuckie Dutch House DJ/Producer
- DJ Demp International Tour DJ. The ONLY DJ to have a week proclaimed in honor of his birth DEMP WEEK.
- Darude (1975 -), Originally from Finland. Has had several global #1 hits, and was the first electronic dance DJ to be featured live on MTV Spring Break.
- Dash Berlin Dutch DJ
- Dave Clarke (1968 -) techno DJ and producer who is notable in the techno and electro music world.
- David Guetta (1967 -) (born 7 November 1967 in Paris) is a French DJ.
- David Mancuso (1944 -) was the founder of New York City's first underground party, called The Loft.
- Deadmau5 (1981 - )
- DJ Bobby Rios DJ since the late 70's and mostly known as an underground dance music DJ in the 80's & 90's. was the apprentice of Little Louie Vega.
- DJ AM (1973–2009)
- Don Diablo Dutch Electronic Dance DJ
- Erick Morillo (1971 -) American DJ, music producer and record label owner. Also helped in the production of the famous dance hit "Move It" by Reel 2 Real.
- Erick E Dutch Dance DJ
- Fatboy Slim (1963 -) British DJ.
- Fedde Le Grand Dutch DJ
- Ferry Corsten Trance DJ and producer from the Netherlands now fusing electro, pop and trance together.
- Frankie Bones (1966 - ) First American DJ to play the early U.K. scene in the late 80s.
- Francis Grasso (1948–2001) Popularized several new disc jockey techniques, including beatmatching, slip-cueing and programming.
- Frankie Knuckles (1955 -) helped to develop and popularize the electronic, disco-influenced dance music style called house music.
- FSTZ (1971 -) United States Dubstep DJ and producer. Introduced dubstep to the heartland of America. Resident on Dubstep.fm since 2007. Voted Kansas City's best dance DJ 2009-2011 Dubstep, 4x4.
- David Morales 35 year veteran of the NYC club scene, now travels all over the world and is signed as an artist.
- Tony Humphries 35 year veteran of the NYC club scene, and a former resident at Zanzibar, the legendary NJ nightclub.
- Tee Scott DJ at the legendary NYC club Better Days from 1976–1981, then resident at Zanzibar, and remixer of many classics.
- Timmy Regisford Veteran NYC club DJ, resident at many NYC clubs in the 70s and 80s, then resident at The Shelter.
- Larry Patterson Tee's co-DJ at Better Days from 1976–1981, then at Zanzibar.
- Laidback Luke Dutch DJ
- Danny Tenaglia Miami-based big club DJ.
- Francois Kevorkian Mixed albums by Depeche Mode and Kraftwerk.
- Jim Burgess One of the Saint DJs.
- Walter Gibbons (1954–1994) was an American record producer, early disco DJ and remixer.
- Robbie Leslie Saint DJ.
- Richie Hawtin Detroit Techno Pioneer, Leading Exponent of Minimal Techno since the mid 90's, Founder of Minus Records arguably the largest and most well-known Techno Label.
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- Sidney Samson DJ best known for his Dutch House.
- "Little" Louie Vega Resident at Devil's Nest, Heartthrob and a pioneer house DJs in the 1980s.
- Jeff Mills (1963 -) a techno DJ, famous for his fast style of mixing.
- Jonathan Peters New York underground DJ.
- Headhunterz DJ from the Netherlands
- John Digweed (1967 -) is a British progressive house DJ.
- Judge Jules (1965 -) UK house/trance DJs, who has a radio show on BBC Radio 1.
- Kaskade (1972 -) American DJ and formerly an A&R assistant with Om Records.
- Keoki (1969 -) is a techno musician, portrayed in the 2003 film Party Monster.
- Larry Levan (1954–1992) was an early and prolific re-mixer and the DJ at the 1970s discothèque The Paradise Garage.
- Mark Doyle UK-born DJ/Producer and record label owner. He founded Hed Kandi and Fierce Angel Records.
- Mark Kamins is a DJ/mixer/producer from the New York club scene who played in Danceteria, Studio 54, Underground, and other notable clubs.
- Maurizio "Pharaoh" Saez (1969) is a Miami based Dj/producer Well known for starting at an early age working alone side Joel hernandez at Alegro's nightclub in Miami in the early 1980s and Djing at the Fullmoon parties of Miami for 7 years straight, and his roll in underground radio stations such as AlienSignal 94.3FM Vybe radio 107.1FM.
- Manny Lehman NYC DJ employed at Vinyl Mania for many years, he became well known after the Garage closed.
- Mihalis Safras Tech-House/Techno DJ from Athens, Greece. 'La Samba' used for Apple iPhone marketing campaign.
- Mehdi RBH Best Trance/House DJ from Algiers, Algeria. International record producer and remixer.
- Mr. Oizo French DJ/Electro Producer
- Paul Oakenfold (1963 -) British record producer and remixer.
- Paul Van Dyk (1971 -) A trance DJ who earned DJMag's top 100 DJ list No. 1 DJ award in 2005 and again in 2006.
- Pauly D (1980-) A DJ and most famous for his role in Jersey Shore
- Neal McFarlane- DJ XTC (1968- ) Canadian DJ integral in the Toronto dance music scene of the 80's & 90's
- MistaJam A famous DJ who has a show on 1Xtra.
- Sander van Doorn Dutch Trance DJ
- Tiësto Dutch Dance DJ
- Anas Van Dahbar A famous British Dance DJ with his dancing moves, fingers' actions, Remi Bandali songs' techno Remix, Night life melodies
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