Goldie
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Clifford Joseph Price, better known by his stage name Goldie, is a pioneering figure in the drum and bass music scene. Born on September 19, 1965 in Wolverhampton, England, Goldie began his music career as a graffiti artist and breakdancer in the streets of London. His passion for music eventually led him to pursue DJing and producing, and he quickly made a name for himself in the underground electronic music scene.
Goldie released his debut album "Timeless" in 1995, which is considered a landmark album in the drum and bass genre. The album featured epic orchestral arrangements combined with thunderous breakbeats, showcasing Goldie's unique fusion of jungle and classical music influences. His track "Inner City Life" became a massive hit and solidified his reputation as a trailblazer in electronic music.
In addition to his successful music career, Goldie has also made a name for himself as an actor, appearing in films such as "Snatch" and "The World Is Not Enough". He has also been a mentor and judge on various reality TV shows such as "Goldie's Band: By Royal Appointment".
Goldie continues to be a force in the music industry, regularly performing at festivals and clubs around the world. His innovative and boundary-pushing approach to drum and bass music has cemented his status as a true legend in the electronic music scene.