Johnny Vicious is an American

United States

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 house

House music

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 DJ

Disc jockey

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, producer and remixer. He DJed in New York City

New York City

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 clubs Mars and Paladium in the 1980s, and in the early 1990s started his own label, Vicious Musik Records, with Jeffrey Rodman.

Vicious became widely known for remixing the hits "Kiss You All Over

Kiss You All Over

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" by No Mercy

No Mercy (band)

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, "Let's Go All the Way" by React

REACT

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, and "It's Not Right but It's Okay

It's Not Right but It's Okay

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" by Whitney Houston

Whitney Houston

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, as well as doing remixes for the compilations Webster Hall Presents: A Groovilicious Night and Ministry of Sound

Ministry of Sound

Ministry of Sound London, commonly referred to as simply Ministry of Sound or MoS, is a nightclub based in London, United Kingdom and an associated record label. It was ranked fourth in the 2010 DJ Magazine top 100 clubs poll 2010. As well as the nightclub in London, there is another in Egypt and...

: Club Nation America. He scored one major chart hit, 2005's "Can't Let Go" (featuring Judy Albanese), which hit #4 on the US Dance charts. His remixes have appeared on the hit Ultra.Dance

Ultra.Dance

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compilations, as well as on the ThriveMix Presents albums, many of which have hit the US album charts.

Albums/Mixed compilations

• Liquid Bass EP: Volume 1 (Vicious Musik Records, 1993)
• Grind: All Night House Music Party (Continuum Records, 1994)
• The Beginning (Vicious Musik Records, 1995)
• New York in the Mix (Subversive Records
  Subversive Records
  Subversive Records is a UK based independent dance music record label. Founded in Camden, London, in 1995, Subversive relocated to Newcastle in 2004. The label's most commercially successful releases include "The Freaks Come Out" by NYC producer Cevin Fisher, "Ride A Rocket" by Victor Imbrez &...
  
  , 1996)
• Ministry of Sound
  Ministry of Sound
  Ministry of Sound London, commonly referred to as simply Ministry of Sound or MoS, is a nightclub based in London, United Kingdom and an associated record label. It was ranked fourth in the 2010 DJ Magazine top 100 clubs poll 2010. As well as the nightclub in London, there is another in Egypt and...
  
  : Club Nation America (Ultimix Records, 2001) US Heatseekers #40, US Independent #17
• Ultra.Dance 01
  Ultra.Dance 01
  Ultra. Dance 01 is a dance compilation album from Ultra Records, released as part of the label's Ultra.Dance series. It was released on January 22, 2002 and mixed by Johnny Vicious...
  
  (Ultra Records
  Ultra Records
  Ultra Records is an American independent electronic dance music record label. Ultra was formed in New York City in 1995 by former Polygram and Virgin Records executive Patrick Moxey, who is still currently the owner...
  
  , 2002) US Heatseekers #14, US Electronic #3, US Independent #12
• Ultra.Dance 03
  Ultra.Dance 03
  Ultra. Dance 03 is a dance compilation album from Ultra Records, released as part of the label's Ultra.Dance series. It was released on February 25, 2003 and mixed by Johnny Vicious - Track listing :Disc One:...
  
  (Ultra Records
  Ultra Records
  Ultra Records is an American independent electronic dance music record label. Ultra was formed in New York City in 1995 by former Polygram and Virgin Records executive Patrick Moxey, who is still currently the owner...
  
  , 2003) US Heatseekers #6, US Electronic #1, US Independent #4
• Ultra.Trance:3
  Ultra.Trance:3
  Ultra. Trance:3 is a mixed trance compilation album from Ultra Records as part of the Ultra Trance series. It was released on January 27, 2004 and mixed by Johnny Vicious...
  
  (Ultra Records
  Ultra Records
  Ultra Records is an American independent electronic dance music record label. Ultra was formed in New York City in 1995 by former Polygram and Virgin Records executive Patrick Moxey, who is still currently the owner...
  
  , 2004) US Heatseekers #9, US Electronic #4, US Independent #10
• Deeper & Harder, Vol. 1 (Dee Vee Music, 2004) US Electronic #22
• Ministry of Sound
  Ministry of Sound
  Ministry of Sound London, commonly referred to as simply Ministry of Sound or MoS, is a nightclub based in London, United Kingdom and an associated record label. It was ranked fourth in the 2010 DJ Magazine top 100 clubs poll 2010. As well as the nightclub in London, there is another in Egypt and...
  
  : Clubber's Guide, Vol. 1 (Ultimix Records, 2005) US Electronic #8
• ThriveMix Presents: Trance Anthems, Vol. 1 (ThriveDance, 2006) US Electronic #10, US Independent #44
• ThriveMix Presents: Electro, Vol. 1 (ThriveDance, 2007) US Heatseekers #46, US Electronic #10
• ThriveMix Presents: Dance Anthems, Vol. 1 (ThriveDance, 2007) US Heatseekers #8, US Electronic #2, US Independent #27
• ThriveMix Presents: Trance Anthems, Vol. 2 (ThriveDance, 2007) US Heatseekers #30, US Electronic #6
• ThriveMix Presents: Dance Classics, Vol. 1 (ThriveDance, 2007) US Electronic #15
• Total Music: Dance Classics, Vol. 1 (ThriveDance, 2010) US Electronic #16

Remixography

• Angel Clivillés
  Angel Clivillés
  Angel Clivillés is the stage name used by Louise Angel Sabater, a Latina dance music singer of Puerto Rican descent. She was born in the Bronx, New York.-Music career:...
  
  - Show Me
• Ashley Tisdale
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  - It's Alright, It's Ok
  It's Alright, It's OK
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• Ayumi Hamasaki
  Ayumi Hamasaki
  is a Japanese singer-songwriter, record producer, model, lyricist, and actress. Also called "Ayu" by her fans, Hamasaki has been dubbed the "Empress of Pop" because of her popularity and widespread influence in Japan and throughout Asia. Born and raised in Fukuoka, she moved to Tokyo at fourteen to...
  
  - Crossroad
  Ayu-mi-x 7 Version House
  Ayu-mi-x 7: Version House is a remix album released by Japanese pop singer Ayumi Hamasaki on April 20, 2011, alongside the other remix albums of Ayu-mi-x 7 project...
  
  
• Ayumi Hamasaki
  Ayumi Hamasaki
  is a Japanese singer-songwriter, record producer, model, lyricist, and actress. Also called "Ayu" by her fans, Hamasaki has been dubbed the "Empress of Pop" because of her popularity and widespread influence in Japan and throughout Asia. Born and raised in Fukuoka, she moved to Tokyo at fourteen to...
  
  - M
  Dearest
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• Ayumi Hamasaki
  Ayumi Hamasaki
  is a Japanese singer-songwriter, record producer, model, lyricist, and actress. Also called "Ayu" by her fans, Hamasaki has been dubbed the "Empress of Pop" because of her popularity and widespread influence in Japan and throughout Asia. Born and raised in Fukuoka, she moved to Tokyo at fourteen to...
  
  - Mirrorcle World
  Ayu-mi-x 7 Version House
  Ayu-mi-x 7: Version House is a remix album released by Japanese pop singer Ayumi Hamasaki on April 20, 2011, alongside the other remix albums of Ayu-mi-x 7 project...
  
  
• BoA
  BoA
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  - Eat You Up
  Eat You Up
  "Eat You Up" is Korean singer BoA's first English single, produced by Henrik Jonback, from her English debut album BoA. This is BoA's first single to be released in a digital format. The song was originally set for release on October 14, 2008, but was then pushed back to October 21, 2008. It is...
  
  
• BoA
  BoA
  Boa Kwon , commonly stylized and known by her stage name BoA, which is a backronym for Beat of Angel, is a Korean singer, active in South Korea, Japan, and the United States and sometimes referred to as the "Queen of Korean Pop Music"....
  
  - I Did It for Love
  I Did It for Love
  "I Did It for Love" is a song by Korean pop singer BoA featuring American singer-songwriter and record producer Sean Garrett. The song is her second single for her debut eponymous English album, BoA. The track was written and produced by Garrett, Melvin K. Watson Jr. and Matthew I. Irby...
  
  
• Beyoncé
  Beyoncé Knowles
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  - Ego
• Britney Spears
  Britney Spears
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  - Gimme More
  Gimme More
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   #1 on Billboard's Hot Dance Club Play Chart
• Britney Spears
  Britney Spears
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  - Piece Of Me
  Piece of Me
  "Piece of Me" is a song by American recording artist Britney Spears from her fifth studio album, Blackout. It was released on November 27, 2007 by Jive Records as the second single from the album...
  
   #1 on Billboard's Hot Dance Club Play Chart
• Byron Stingily
  Byron Stingily
  Byron Stingily is an African American R&B and house-music singer born in Chicago, Illinois, known for his falsetto voice. He is now a principal at a school in Chicago.-Career:...
  
  - That's the Way Love Is
• Dido
  Dido (singer)
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  - Here with me
• Erika Jayne - Give You Everything
• Evanescence
  Evanescence
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  - Call Me When You're Sober
  Call Me When You're Sober
  "Call Me When You're Sober" is a song by American rock band Evanescence. The song was written by Amy Lee and Terry Balsamo and produced by Dave Fortman and it was included on their second studio album The Open Door. On July 30, 2006 several radio stations played the track before its official...
  
  
• Gigi D' Agostino - L'Amour Toujours (I'll Fly With You)
• Jason Derülo
  Jason Derulo
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  - Whatcha Say
  Whatcha Say
  "Whatcha Say" is the debut single by American recording artist Jason Derülo. It was produced by J. R. Rotem with additional production by German producer Fuego and samples the song "Hide and Seek" by Imogen Heap. "Whatcha Say" topped the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 in the United States.Derülo recorded a...
  
  
• Jerry Calliste, Jr.
  Jerry Calliste, Jr.
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  - Al-Naafiysh (The Soul)
• Jessi Malay
  Jessi Malay
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  - On You
• Jennifer Hudson
  Jennifer Hudson
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  - Spotlight
• Julien-K
  Julien-K
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  - Kick the Bass
• Kat DeLuna
  Kat DeLuna
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   featuring Elephant Man
  Elephant Man
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  - Whine Up
  Whine Up
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   #1 on Billboard's Hot Dance Club Play Chart
• Kat DeLuna
  Kat DeLuna
  Kathleen Emperatriz "Kat" DeLuna is an American pop singer of Dominican heritage. DeLuna has a soprano vocal range. Her debut single, "Whine Up", reached the top ten in Belgium and France, peaked inside the top forty of the Billboard Hot 100 and topped the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart. Her...
  
  - Run the Show
• Madonna - Celebration
• Madonna - Miles Away
• Mayra Veronica
  Mayra Veronica
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  - If You Wanna Fly #5 on Billboard's Dance/Electronic Overall Single Sales Chart
• Michael Jackson
  Michael Jackson
  Michael Joseph Jackson was an American recording artist, entertainer, and businessman. Referred to as the King of Pop, or by his initials MJ, Jackson is recognized as the most successful entertainer of all time by Guinness World Records...
  
   featuring Akon
  Akon
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  - Wanna Be Startin' Somethin' 2008
• Mariah Carey
  Mariah Carey
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  - Auld Lang Syne (The New Year's Anthem)
• Natasha Bedingfield
  Natasha Bedingfield
  Natasha Anne Bedingfield is a British pop singer and songwriter. Bedingfield debuted in the 1990s as a member of the Christian dance/electronic group The DNA Algorithm with her siblings Daniel Bedingfield and Nikola Rachelle...
  
   featuring Sean Kingston
  Sean Kingston
  Sean Kingston is a Jamaican-American singer. He pursued a music career and debuted in 2007 with the album Sean Kingston.-Early life:...
  
  - Love Like This #1 on Billboard's Hot Dance Club Play Chart
• Natasha Bedingfield
  Natasha Bedingfield
  Natasha Anne Bedingfield is a British pop singer and songwriter. Bedingfield debuted in the 1990s as a member of the Christian dance/electronic group The DNA Algorithm with her siblings Daniel Bedingfield and Nikola Rachelle...
  
  - Pocketful of Sunshine #1 on Billboard's Hot Dance Club Play Chart
• Natasha Bedingfield
  Natasha Bedingfield
  Natasha Anne Bedingfield is a British pop singer and songwriter. Bedingfield debuted in the 1990s as a member of the Christian dance/electronic group The DNA Algorithm with her siblings Daniel Bedingfield and Nikola Rachelle...
  
  - Unwritten
  Unwritten
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   #1 on Billboard's Hot Dance Club Play Chart
• Ono
  Yoko Ono
  is a Japanese artist, musician, author and peace activist, known for her work in avant-garde art, music and filmmaking as well as her marriage to John Lennon...
  
  - Give Peace a Chance
• Sa-Fire
  Sa-Fire
  Wilma Cosmé better known by her stage name SaFire, is an American singer. While she was one of the few freestyle artist to have major pop-chart success, she is considered an important part of Latin freestyle...
  
  - Exotique
• Shakira
  Shakira
  Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll , known professionally as Shakira , is a Colombian singer who emerged in the music scene of Colombia and Latin America in the early 1990s...
  
  - Illegal #1 on Billboard's Hot Dance Club Play Chart
• The Ting Tings
  The Ting Tings
  The Ting Tings are an English music duo comprising Jules de Martino and Katie White . They formed in December 2007 while based at Islington Mill Studios in Salford...
  
  - Shut Up and Let Me Go
  Shut Up and Let Me Go
  "Shut Up and Let Me Go" is the fourth single by English duo The Ting Tings from their debut studio album We Started Nothing. The song was released in the United Kingdom on 21 July 2008, and was the follow-up to the number one hit single "That's Not My Name"...
  
  
• The White Tie Affair
  The White Tie Affair
  The White Tie Affair is a pop rock/electronica band from Chicago, Illinois. The members consist of: Sean-P , Chris Wallace , Tim McLaughlin and Ryan McLain . In early 2007, the band signed with Epic Records/Slightly Dangerous and released their debut album, Walk This Way in April 2008...
  
  - Candle (Sick & Tired)
• Utada Hikaru
  Utada Hikaru
  , known by her stage name Utada in America and Europe, is a Japanese-American singer, song writer, arranger, and producer. Since the release of her Japanese debut album First Love, which went on to become the best-selling album in Oricon history, Utada has had three of her Japanese studio albums...
  
  - Automatic
  Automatic
  - Technology :* Automatic transmission, or a car with an automatic transmission* Automatic firearm* Automatic watch* Automatic , a defunct American automobile company- Albums :* Automatic * Automatic...
  
  
• Whitney Houston
  Whitney Houston
  Whitney Elizabeth Houston is an American singer, actress, producer and a former model. Houston is the most awarded female act of all time, according to Guinness World Records, and her list of awards include 1 Emmy Award, 6 Grammy Awards, 30 Billboard Music Awards, 22 American Music Awards, among...
  
  - I Look to You
  I Look to You
  I Look to You is the seventh studio album by American R&B-pop singer Whitney Houston. It was first released on August 28, 2009 through Sony Music in Europe, then August 31, 2009 with Arista Records in the United States before being released by RCA Records in the United Kingdom on October 19, 2009...
  
  
• Whitney Houston
  Whitney Houston
  Whitney Elizabeth Houston is an American singer, actress, producer and a former model. Houston is the most awarded female act of all time, according to Guinness World Records, and her list of awards include 1 Emmy Award, 6 Grammy Awards, 30 Billboard Music Awards, 22 American Music Awards, among...
  
  - It's Not Right but It's Okay
  It's Not Right but It's Okay
  "It's Not Right but It's Okay" is a 1999 R&B/dance song by American singer Whitney Houston, from her fourth studio album My Love Is Your Love. Initially featured as the B-Side of "Heartbreak Hotel," it became the album's third single and peaked at #4 on the US Billboard Hot 100 Singles Chart on...
  
  

External links

• Official Website
• Johnny Vicious at Discogs
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