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James "D-Train" Williams

James "D-Train" Williams

James "D-Train" Williams has been played on NTS in shows including Hipsters Don't Dance, featured first on 24 June 2018. Songs played include If You Know What I Know, Misunderstanding (Instrumental) and Got To Be Free.

D-Train is both a nickname and group name. Vocalist / producer James Williams earned his nickname while a defensive tackle as a high school football player in Brooklyn. Williams began singing as a child and had extensive gospel experience. He met bassist / drummer Hubert Eaves, III, while attending school. They worked together with Eaves' father, a jazz musician, on You're the one for me, which was issued under the name of D-Train in 1981. The duo recorded for Prelude until 1985. Williams went solo in 1986, signing with Columbia. He took a more soulful, approach and earned two hits with Misunderstanding and In your eyes which was released in 1988. The year 2000 saw the release of a Bob Sinclair album with James "D" Williams singing lead vocals on 2 tracks.

(taken from: http://www.danceclassic.com/)

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James "D-Train" Williams

James "D-Train" Williams has been played on NTS in shows including Hipsters Don't Dance, featured first on 24 June 2018. Songs played include If You Know What I Know, Misunderstanding (Instrumental) and Got To Be Free.

D-Train is both a nickname and group name. Vocalist / producer James Williams earned his nickname while a defensive tackle as a high school football player in Brooklyn. Williams began singing as a child and had extensive gospel experience. He met bassist / drummer Hubert Eaves, III, while attending school. They worked together with Eaves' father, a jazz musician, on You're the one for me, which was issued under the name of D-Train in 1981. The duo recorded for Prelude until 1985. Williams went solo in 1986, signing with Columbia. He took a more soulful, approach and earned two hits with Misunderstanding and In your eyes which was released in 1988. The year 2000 saw the release of a Bob Sinclair album with James "D" Williams singing lead vocals on 2 tracks.

(taken from: http://www.danceclassic.com/)

Original source: Last.fm

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Most played tracks

If You Know What I Know
James D-Train Williams
Columbia1988
Misunderstanding (Instrumental)
James (D-Train) Williams (Francois Kevorkian, Hubert Eaves III, Ron St. Germain mix)
Columbia1986
Got To Be Free
Bob Sinclar feat. James "D-Train" Williams
Defected2000
Needin' U (Unabomber Mix)
David Morales, The Face, Juliet Roberts, James "D Train" Williams, Sharon Bryant (Unabomber mix)
Club Tools2001
Raise Your Hands (Vocal Mix)
Lenny Fontana, D-Train
Karmic Power Records2015