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RENAISSANCE DISCO CELEBRATING 25 YEARS!

 By Kevin Jackson—  Top:Delano Thomas with Puff Daddy Bottom: Delano at the controls— WHEN the Renaissance Disco started out in the 1990s, many in dancehall circles dubbed it an ‘uptown’ sound system. It has confounded the Doubting Thomases and celebrates its 25th anniversary this year. Delano Thomas, lead selector and part owner of Renaissance, told Splash that a number of events will be held to commemorate the milestone. “We plan to celebrate to the fullest by touring for the rest of the year. We will also be launching our website in July,” he said. “We will be producing more music, as well as hold anniversary parties in Jamaica and Miami.” Renaissance Disco evolved out of a sound system called Le Jeux. Thomas was fresh out of Excelsior High School when he hooked up with friends to … Read entire article »

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