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Johnny Vicious

real name John Coles

Johnny Vicious is credited on 698 releases across 253 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1993–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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698

Credits

253

Albums

4

Decades active

54

In collections

Biography

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DJ and producer from New Jersey.
1986: started out in Long Branch, NJ at Tsunami, then Mars, 4D, Tunnel, Sound Factory, Exit, Limelight, Palladium on HOT97 live with Larry Levan.
1989-2005: resident DJ at Roxy.
1992: worked in promotions at Salsoul Records under label manager Glenn Larusso where he was allowed access to the Salsoul vaults.
1993: started producing, remixing and traveling the world.
Ran Vicious Muzik Records and Vish.
Johnnyvicious.com@gmail.com & viciousmuzik@aol.com

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Credited work

698 releases · 253 albums · active 1993–2025

  • Performance · 795
  • Production · 129
  • Engineering · 69
  • Other credits · 21

Studios: Encore Studios · VCD Studios · Axis Studios · B.M. Studio

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