Christopher Lawrence (DJ)

Christopher Lawrence is an American DJ and producer, specializing in progressive trance music. He has released 10 mix CDs since 1997. Lawrence has an international audience and makes frequent appearances worldwide with a career spanning twenty years. His dedication to an underground style yet precise selection have earned him the respect of both industry and fans. He is widely considered to be America's top trance DJ export.

Christopher Lawrence
Background information
OriginUnited States
Genres
Occupation(s)DJ and record producer
Years active1996–present
LabelsPharmacy Music[1]
Websitewww.christopherlawrence.com

Awards
  • Voted the 110th DJ in the world by DJ Magazine Top 100 poll for 2008.[2]
  • Voted the #4 DJ in the world by DJ Magazine's prestigious ‘Top 100’ poll for 2006
    • Excluded from 2007 voting when it was alleged that Christopher had been involved in cheating[3] but DJ Mag later cleared him of any involvement.[4]
  • "Best DJ" award at the Dancestar US Awards
  • Winner of the "Best American DJ" at the IDMA's at WMC 2005
  • Winner of "America's Best DJ" 2008 held by DJ Times Magazine

Discography

Albums
  • 2004 All or Nothing
  • 2004 Un-Hooked: The Hook Sessions

Singles & EPs
  • 1997 "Interceptor/Geoscape"
  • 1997 "Navigator"
  • 1998 "Shredder"
  • 1999 "Renegade/Wasteland""
  • 2000 "Cruise Control"
  • 2000 "Rush Hour/Ride The Light"
  • 2002 "Mind Eraser"
  • 2002 "Nitro"
  • 2002 "October's Child"
  • 2003 "Warp/Acid People"
  • 2004 "Primer"
  • 2005 "Scorcher" (with Nicholas Bennison)
  • 2005 "Attention" (with John 00 Fleming)
  • 2008 "Gotham"
  • 2008 "Beyond the Limit" (with John 00 Fleming)
  • 2009 "Continuation" (with Nicholas Bennison)
  • 2009 "Lie to Ourselves" (with Dave Audé & Jen Lasher)
  • 2010 "A Little Rush" (feat. Suzie del Vecchio)
  • 2011 "Tremor"
  • 2011 "Rock It"
  • 2012 "Faith In The Future"
  • 2012 "OK To GO"
  • 2013 "Beyond The Limit (2013 Mixes)"
  • 2013 "Dark on Fire"
  • 2013 "Libra"
  • 2014 "The Dark"
  • 2014 "Whatever You Dream"
  • 2015 "The Whip"
  • 2015 "Unbroken"

Remixes

DJ Compilations
  • 1999 Christopher Lawrence Presents:Hook Recordings
  • 1999 Rise
  • 1999 Temptation
  • 2000 Trilogy Part One: Empire
  • 2001 United States of Trance
  • 2002 Christopher Lawrence - Around The World
  • 2002 Christopher Lawrence - Exposure IV
  • 2006 Christopher Lawrence - Subculture 01
  • 2006 Christopher Lawrence - Gatecrasher: Live in Moscow
  • 2008 Unfold 2
  • 2008 Global Trance Grooves Vol. 1: Two Tribes(with John 00 Fleming)
  • 2010 Rush Hour
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References
  1. "Christopher Lawrence". Pharmacy Music. Retrieved 2020-03-25.
  2. "djmag.com". djmag.com. Retrieved 2014-08-09.
  3. "Awards". Retrieved 17 January 2018.
  4. DJ Mag=news "Speak Out" Check |url= value (help). Retrieved 17 January 2018.


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