Roy Davis Jr.Festival appearances

Internationally legendary DJ, producer, and remixer, and one of the key pioneers of Chicago house music. Born in Los Angeles and raised in Chicago, Roy Davis Jr. began mixing at age 13 and was mentored by DJ Pierre, Farley Jackmaster Funk, Marshall Jefferson, and Lil'Louis. His 1996 track "Gabriel" with Peven Everett reached the top of the UK charts and remains one of the most recognizable house basslines of all time. A member of house super-group Phuture, he helped invent acid house. Inducted into the Frankie Knuckles DJ Hall of Fame in 2019.