Graham Gold (born 5 July 1954) is a British DJ. Gold is primarily known as a DJ whose sets were broadcast live Friday nights on Kiss and distributed on the Universal Music TV label.[1] These weekly live broadcasts were considered revolutionary in the industry.[2] Gold's popular weekly show played a major role in Kiss FM growing into a radio powerhouse.[3] Gold was ranked No. 83 by Dash Berlin in Dash's "Most Popular DJs in the World of All Time."[4]
Graham Gold
Gold at the Peach Camden 2014 Reunion
Born
Graham Gold
(1954-07-05) 5 July 1954 (age 69)
London, England
Nationality
British
Occupation(s)
Record producer, songwriter, disc jockey, television presenter, entrepreneur
At age 15, Gold started as a DJ at a mobile disco with friend named Duncan Uren, called the Funky Road Show.[5] In 1975 Gold opened a night club, called Champers located at the Railway Hotel in Greenford.[5] In Gold 1978 joined Royalty team in Southgate, London and also worked as a DJ on Southgate, London hospital's radio station.[5] From 1980 to 1989 Gold worked as a DJ at Gullivers located in Mayfair. Gold was also a DJ on JFM, which was part of Pirate radio in the United Kingdom and also played Radio London Soul Night Out.[5]
KISS FM yearsedit
On 1 September 1990, Kiss went on air and Gold played his first show on the station on launch day.[5] Gold was assigned the breakfast show and chart show.[5] In 1993 when Judge Jules and Danny Rampling left for BBC Radio 1, Gold inherited their show and began his run at what later became the famous Friday night show.[5] Gold's weekly shows would end on KISS FM in 2003.[5]
In addition to working both as a live and radio DJ, Gold also works as a commercial voice over artist and has done work for ITV, BBC, and Sky Television.[5] Gold in 1995 also ran a dance record label, also called Peach, for Pete Waterman.[5] Gold was also a presenter on the ITV show called BPM.[7]
Residency in Thailandedit
Gold presently lives in Ko Pha-ngan, Thailand.[9] Gold plays regularly at various venues in Thailand, including the Full Moon Party, CULTUREONE in Bangkok, and globally.[10] Gold also has a regular radio program called Trancedayze, which is syndicated by various radio programs.[7] Gold plays in Ko Pha-ngan at various venues including Merkaba Beach Club.[5]
Living in the Now File, MP3, 320,[11] Discover Digital, 2010
Tristan (14) vs Graham Gold – Silver & Gold,[11] Relative Records
Referencesedit
^. Archived from the original on 19 August 2014. Retrieved 1 June 2013.
^Devlin, Mark (17 January 2007). Tales From the Flipside: Exploding the Myth of the Superstar Dj Lifestyle. AuthorHouse. ISBN9781467016643.
^Goddard, Grant (1 June 2011). KISS FM: From Radical Radio To Big Business: The Inside Story Of A London Pirate Radio Station's Path To Success. Radio Books. ISBN9780956496317.
^. Archived from the original on 23 February 2014. Retrieved 6 February 2014.
^ abcdefghijklmno"Graham Gold The Story". Phanganist.com. Retrieved 6 December 2019.
^Clare, Richard de (1 September 2002). Night Out in London. Niche Publications. p. 106. ISBN9780953229901.
^ abcd"Book Graham Gold at Sparkle Artist & DJ Agency". Sparkleagency.com. Retrieved 6 December 2019.
^"PEACH CAMDEN PALACE REUNION | KOKO London". Koko.uk.com. Retrieved 6 December 2019.
^. Archived from the original on 8 March 2014. Retrieved 1 June 2013.
^"Legendary - DJ Graham Gold". Phanganist.com. Retrieved 6 December 2019.
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Graham Gold born 5 July 1954 is a British DJ Gold is primarily known as a DJ whose sets were broadcast live Friday nights on Kiss and distributed on the Universal Music TV label 1 These weekly live broadcasts were considered revolutionary in the industry 2 Gold s popular weekly show played a major role in Kiss FM growing into a radio powerhouse 3 Gold was ranked No 83 by Dash Berlin in Dash s Most Popular DJs in the World of All Time 4 Graham GoldGold at the Peach Camden 2014 ReunionBornGraham Gold 1954 07 05 5 July 1954 age 69 London EnglandNationalityBritishOccupation s Record producer songwriter disc jockey televisionpresenter entrepreneurYears active1975 presentTitleDJ Graham GoldWebsitegrahamgold wbr com Contents 1 Early years 2 KISS FM years 3 Rise to fame as DJ 4 Commercial and TV endeavours 5 Residency in Thailand 6 Discography 6 1 Singles and EPs 6 2 Miscellaneous 7 References 8 External linksEarly years editAt age 15 Gold started as a DJ at a mobile disco with friend named Duncan Uren called the Funky Road Show 5 In 1975 Gold opened a night club called Champers located at the Railway Hotel in Greenford 5 In Gold 1978 joined Royalty team in Southgate London and also worked as a DJ on Southgate London hospital s radio station 5 From 1980 to 1989 Gold worked as a DJ at Gullivers located in Mayfair Gold was also a DJ on JFM which was part of Pirate radio in the United Kingdom and also played Radio London Soul Night Out 5 KISS FM years editOn 1 September 1990 Kiss went on air and Gold played his first show on the station on launch day 5 Gold was assigned the breakfast show and chart show 5 In 1993 when Judge Jules and Danny Rampling left for BBC Radio 1 Gold inherited their show and began his run at what later became the famous Friday night show 5 Gold s weekly shows would end on KISS FM in 2003 5 Rise to fame as DJ editIn 1993 Peach nightclub was opened at Camden Palace Theatre by Kiss owners and Gold was hired to DJ at the nightclub and also be the front man 5 6 Peach and Kiss provided the platform that would launch him internationally and eventually Gold was 8 times listed in DJ Magazine s Top 100 Poll and sold 700 000 albums seven of which gold 5 7 Gold has played at Glastonbury Festival Homelands Gatecrasher Godskitchen Passion Slinky Impulz Earthdance World Electronic Music Festival Summadayze Pacha Group Es Paradis Ku now called Privilege Ibiza Full Moon Party and Street Parade 5 7 Gold s residency at Peach would end in 2004 when Camden Palace Theatre was purchased by Oliver Bengough who terminated Peach s lease and thereby ending Gold s 11 year run as its DJ and front man 5 On 4 May 2014 Gold headlined the Peach Camden Palace Reunion which was held at Camden Palace Theatre 8 Commercial and TV endeavours editIn addition to working both as a live and radio DJ Gold also works as a commercial voice over artist and has done work for ITV BBC and Sky Television 5 Gold in 1995 also ran a dance record label also called Peach for Pete Waterman 5 Gold was also a presenter on the ITV show called BPM 7 Residency in Thailand editGold presently lives in Ko Pha ngan Thailand 9 Gold plays regularly at various venues in Thailand including the Full Moon Party CULTUREONE in Bangkok and globally 10 Gold also has a regular radio program called Trancedayze which is syndicated by various radio programs 7 Gold plays in Ko Pha ngan at various venues including Merkaba Beach Club 5 Discography editSingles and EPs edit The Lost City 12 11 Moonlite 1997 Peak Time 3 versions 11 good as 1998 How Do You Feel 12 11 good as 1999 Fresh amp Green Too Blue 12 good as 2001 High Lady 2 versions 11 good as 2002 The Ending Double A 3 versions 11 Relative Records 2003 Graham Gold vs B Jammin Golden Sun 11 Relative Records 2003 Nightdive 3 versions 11 Relative Records 2004 The Rest Of Us The Beacon 12 11 Relative Records 2005 Culebra 2 versions 11 Relative Records 2006 Moving On Glorified 12 Promo Ltd 11 Flux Delux 2007 Maze vs Graham Gold Joy 12 11 Not On Label Unknown DJ Mixes Graham Gold Graeme Park Kissmix 96 2xCD Comp Mixed 11 Universal Music TV aka PolyGram TV 1996 Graham Gold amp Tony De Vit Kiss Mix 97 2xCD Mixed 11 Universal Music TV aka PolyGram TV 1997 Full of Beans 2xCD Comp Mixed 11 Urban Collective 1997 Alex P amp Brandon Block Graham Gold Kiss Mix 98 2xCD Comp Mixed 11 Universal Music TV aka PolyGram TV 1998 Room at the Top gt AudioV2 1999 CD Comp Mixed 11 Tilllate Magazine formerly M8 1999 The Taste of Peach CD Mixed 11 Tilllate Magazine formerly M8 2002 GG02 CD Comp Mixed 11 Trust The DJ 2003 Miscellaneous edit Living in the Now File MP3 320 11 Discover Digital 2010 Tristan 14 vs Graham Gold Silver amp Gold 11 Relative RecordsReferences edit Graham Gold Famous Phuket Archived from the original on 19 August 2014 Retrieved 1 June 2013 Devlin Mark 17 January 2007 Tales From the Flipside Exploding the Myth of the Superstar Dj Lifestyle AuthorHouse ISBN 9781467016643 Goddard Grant 1 June 2011 KISS FM From Radical Radio To Big Business The Inside Story Of A London Pirate Radio Station s Path To Success Radio Books ISBN 9780956496317 The Most Popular DJS in the World of All Time 83 Graham Gold Dash Berlin World Archived from the original on 23 February 2014 Retrieved 6 February 2014 a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o Graham Gold The Story Phanganist com Retrieved 6 December 2019 Clare Richard de 1 September 2002 Night Out in London Niche Publications p 106 ISBN 9780953229901 a b c d Book Graham Gold at Sparkle Artist amp DJ Agency Sparkleagency com Retrieved 6 December 2019 PEACH CAMDEN PALACE REUNION KOKO London Koko uk com Retrieved 6 December 2019 Graham Gold All that Glitters Thailand the Taxman amp Mixmag C ts Skrufff com News at Trackitdown Archived from the original on 8 March 2014 Retrieved 1 June 2013 Legendary DJ Graham Gold Phanganist com Retrieved 6 December 2019 a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t Graham Gold Discogs com Retrieved 6 December 2019 External links editSparkle Agency Retrieved 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