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Cerrone (full name: Jean-Marc Cerrone) (born 24 May 1952, Vitry-sur-Seine, near Paris, France) is an iconic and influential French European disco and dance pop drummer, singer, and music producer. Marc Cerrone has sold over thirty million albums. He claims, and it is often credited by others, that he was "the first" to put the kick drum (or bass drum) into the foreground of modern eurodance music. At the age of 12, he started playing drums and listening to Otis Redding's songs. His passion for music scared his father, who tried to distract him from his obsession. By the end of...

Rino Cerrone began his artistic career in 1989/90 when he was still taking part in National Motorbike racing. He started listening to music produced by artists such as The Orb, Orbital and Psychick Warriors Ov Gaia. It was then in 1992 when he began buying and playing the first techno-trance tracks. In 1994 he left the motorbike racing to join the Naples Techno-dance scenario where he became a Dj and performed in the major underground club of the city. In 1995, together with Lindo Monaco and Nicola Buono, he gave birth to the Q-Men band which performed live techno-progressive music....

In 2002, after several years broadening his musical knowledge in the studios of Malligator Productions, Greg Cerrone, already DJ, works on the production of the album « Hysteria » by Marc Cerrone. For the Hysteria Party, live performance at the « Olympia de Paris », Greg DJ’s through the entire event in front of more than 3 000. He then contributes to significant events : - September 2004, for the French Techno Parade, FG DJ Radio invite Greg to join in with world renound DJs to mix on the FG tank, in front of a huge audience in the streets...