Judge Jules

Judge Jules on Pulse FM (2003)

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Singles

So Special (with Michael Woods )   UK 82 07/02/2005 (1 week)

Judge Jules (* 26. October 1966 ; real name Julius O'Riordan ) is a British trance - DJ and - producer . In the years 1997 to 2006 he was able to stay in the top 20 of the "Top 100 DJs" of DJ Mag , which he owed, among other things, to his own radio show, which quickly made him well known.

His trademark is his extravagant clothing style. At public appearances and in clubs he usually wears brightly colored clothes, especially neon-colored shirts.

Personal

Jules lives in Highgate, a borough in north London, and has been married to Amanda Shaw since March 1998. They have a son, Jake, who was born in June 1999. A passionate football fan, he supports Arsenal FC and was asked in 2005 to compose a remix of the official Premier League anthem .

Career

Judge Jules first attended Highgate Wood Secondary School , then University College School and finally the London School of Economics . There he studied law, from which his later name as a DJ is derived. His musical career began as a DJ with the radio station Kiss FM and took him to BBC Radio 1 in 1997 , where he hosted a weekly program. After 15 years, his broadcast was taken off the BBC Radio 1 program in March 2012. In the future, he will increasingly work as a lawyer.

Discography (excerpt)

Solo albums

• 2006: Proven Worldwide
• 2008: Bring the Noise

Singles

• 2006: Ordinary Day
• 2007: Without Love
• 2008: Laid Bare

Co-productions

• Angelic (with Darren Tate )
  • 2000: It's My Turn
  • 2001: Can't Keep Me Silent
  • 2001: Stay With Me

• Hi-Gate (with Paul Masterson ) (albums)
  • 2003: Split Personality

• VPL (with Paul Masterson) (Singles)
  • 2001: The Bassline
  • 2002: T Break
  • 2003: Bass Trouble
  • 2003: In The Park
  • 2003: It's Showtime

DJ compilations (DJ mixes by Judge Jules)

• 1990: The 1990 Mixmag / Kiss FM Mastermixes Track 1
• 1993: Journeys By DJ Volume 2: In The Mix With Judge Jules
• 1995: Essential Mix 3 Disc 2
• 1995: A Retrospective Of House 91'-95 'Volume 1 Disc 2
• 1995: A Retrospective Of House 91'-95 'Volume 2 Disc 1
• 1995: Havin 'It Dancefloor Classics Volume One
• 1995: The Sperm Bank
• 1995: Journeys By DJ Dance Wars Disc 1
• 1996: Manifesto Monster Mix (With Luke Neville)
• 1997: Ministry of Sound Classics
• 1997: Ministry of Sound Dance Nation 3 Disc 2
• 1997: Ministry Magazine Presents Hooj Choons
• 1998: Ministry of Sound Clubbers Guide To. .. Ibiza Disc 2
• 1998: Ministry of Sound The Ibiza Annual Disc 1
• 1998: Ministry Magazine Presents The Annual IV - Six Track Sampler
• 1998: Ministry of Sound The Annual IV Disc 1
• 1999: Ministry of Sound Clubber's Guide To. .. Ninety Nine
• 1999: Ministry of Sound Clubber's Guide To. .. Ibiza - Summer Ninety Nine
• 1999: Ministry of Sound The Ibiza Annual - Summer Ninety Nine Disc 1
• 1999: Ministry of Sound The Annual - Millennium Edition Disc 1
• 2000: Ministry of Sound Clubber's Guide To. .. 2000
• 2000: Ministry of Sound The Annual 2000 Disc 1
• 2000: Ministry of Sound Clubber's Guide To. .. Ibiza - Summer 2000
• 2000: Ministry Magazine Presents Superstar DJs Judge Jules
• 2000: Ministry of Sound The Ibiza Annual - Summer 2000 Disc 1
• 2001: Clubbed
• 2002: Clubbed 2002
• 2002: Judge Jules Presents Tried & Tested
• 2003: Judgment Sundays - Ibiza 2003
• 2003: Ministry of Sound Trance Nation Anthems
• 2003: Ministry of Sound Trance Nation Harder
• 2004: Judgment Sundays 2004
• 2004: Ministry of Sound Trance Nation Electric
• 2004: The Very Best Of Tried & Tested Euphoria
• 2005: Judgment Euphoria
• 2006: The Global Warm Up Mix CD
• 2006: Ministry of Sound Judgment Sundays - The True Sound Of Ibiza
• 2007: Ministry of Sound Judgment Sundays 2007
• 2007: Gatecrasher Immortal
• 2007: Pacha Sharm
• 2008: Ministry of Sound Judgment Sundays - The Mix 2008

Web links

• JudgeJules.net - Official Website

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Chart sources: UK
2. ↑ huffingtonpost.co.uk: Radio One's Judge Jules Is Giving Up DJing ... To Be A Lawyer . Retrieved December 13, 2011.