A Tribute to Erick Morillo Hits (Inc. Reel 2 Real) / R.I.P. 1971 - 2020
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rick Morillo (March 26, 1971 – September 1, 2020) was a Colombian-American DJ, music producer, and record label owner.
Morillo was best known for his international work in house music, in particular for the label Strictly Rhythm, and the 1993 hit "I Like to Move It", which he produced under the pseudonym Reel 2 Real, and which was featured in commercials, movies, and ringtones. His label Subliminal Records produced the #1 Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play hit "Fun" by Da Mob, and won the Muzik magazine "Remixer of the Year" award in 1999.
He was a three-time winner of DJ Awards "Best House DJ" in 1998, 2001, and 2003 and a three-time winner of "Best International DJ" in 2002, 2006, and 2009 receiving a total of 15 nominations in all from 1998–2010.
In the mid 90s he had a string of charts hits under Reel 2 Real project:
In the UK he scored 7 Top-40 hits between 1993 to 1996, 3 of them peaked inside the Top-10.
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