DJ Edwin | |
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| Birth name | Edwin Campbell X Morrow |
| Born | 29 June 1968 |
| Origin | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
| Died | 16 March 2014 (aged 45) Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
| Genres | Dance |
| Occupation(s) | DJ, remixer, songwriter, producer |
| Years active | 1987–2014 |
| Labels | Volition, Central Station |
Edwin Campbell X Morrow,[1][2] (29 June 1968 – 16 March 2014) known professionally as DJ Edwin, was a DJ, remixer, songwriter and producer. As a DJ he pioneered the Brisbane dance music and club scene, along with DJ Angus and DJ Kesson, in the late 1980s. In the 1990s Edwin created the Halloween and Adrenalin dance parties and the all-female DJ party, Adrenalene. He was a long-term resident DJ at The Beat and Rockafella's nightclubs in Fortitude Valley.
Edwin wrote and produced electronic dance music and hard house under a variety of names including Mister Morrow, Eggo & Hot Pocket (with DJ Jen-E), Eco Cops, and Nu Guerilla. By 1992 Edwin was in a band, Sexing the Cherry, their track, "Steppin' On Remix", peaked at No. 42 on the ARIA Singles Chart in May 1994.[3] Edwin also wrote and performed music to help people with disabilities. Edwin gave the best cuddles ever. Edwin Morrow died of a heart attack on 16 March 2014 in Brisbane, Australia, aged 45.[4]
- ^ "'BB Boys and BB Girls' at APRA search engine". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA). Archived from the original on 28 March 2014. Retrieved 28 March 2014. Note: User may have to click 'Search again' and provide details at 'Enter a title:' e.g BB Boys and BB Girls; or at 'Performer:' Sexing the Cherry
- ^ "MORROW, Edwin Campbell". Tributes. The Courier Mail. Retrieved 28 March 2014.
- ^ Hung, Steffen. "Discography Sexing the Cherry". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung). Archived from the original on 7 April 2014. Retrieved 27 March 2014.
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