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Biography
Refimprove|date=January 2009about|the band|the food|Chicago-style pizza|the book|Deep Dish (novel)Infobox musical artist | name = Deep Dish| image =| caption = Deep Dish in Miami, Florida, in 2005| background = group_or_band| alias =| origin = Washington, D.C. , United States|USA | genre = Electronica Techno House music|House | years_active = 1992–Present (on hiatus) http://www.youtube.com/user/DJSharam DJ Sharam at YouTube | label = Yoshitoshi Records deConstruction/ Arista Records|Arista / Bertelsmann Music Group|BMG Records | associated_acts =| website = http://www.deepdish.com| current_members = Ali Dubfire Shirazinia Sharam Tayebi| past_members = Deep Dish is a duo of disc jockey|DJ s and House music|house-music record producer|producers consisting of Iranian-American members Ali " Dubfire " Shirazinia and Sharam Tayebi. Based in Washington, D.C. , Shirazinia and Tayebi are well known for providing house or dance remix es of tracks of famous stars such as Madonna (entertainer)|Madonna , Cher and Gabrielle (singer)|Gabrielle , and for their live DJing sets. They often collaborate with DC artist Richard Morel and produced a dance hit with his song "True (The Faggot is You)". Their remixing abilities first came to attention with their seminal 1995 remix of De'Lacy's "Hideaway," a club classic. Other collaborations include "The Future of the Future (Stay Gold)" with British group Everything but the Girl , which appeared on Deep Dish's artist album Junk Science (album)|Junk Science , which was released in 1998.
History
Expand section|Critical reception, musical stylings|date=January 2011 In August 2009, Sharam was featured on the Essential Mix and his mix was subsequently voted the best of 2009.cite web|url= http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/essentialmix/essentialmixoftheyear/2009/ |title=Radio 1 - BBC Radio 1's Essential Mix - A Feature |publisher=BBC |date= |accessdate=2011-09-07
Discography
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Albums
1998 Junk Science (album)|Junk Science
2005 George Is On
Singles/EPs
1994 "Chocolate City (Love Songs)"
1994 "High Frequency" (Pres. Quench)
1994 "The Dream" (Pres. Brian Wayne Transeau|Prana )
1995 "Sexy Dance" (Pres. Quench DC)
1995 "Come Back" (Pres. DC Deepressed)
1995 "Wear The Hat"
1996 "Stay Gold"
1997 "Stranded"
1998 "Stranded (In Dub)"
1998 "The Future of the Future (Stay Gold)" (with Everything but the Girl )
Chart positionsChart positions for http:/ / acharts.us/ performer/ deep_dish Deep Dish
Hot Dance Club Play>USA
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Dutch Top 40>NL
UK Singles Chart>UK
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Canadian Hot 100>CAN
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1996
"Stay Gold"
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1997
"Stranded"
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1998
"The Future of the Future (Stay Gold)" (with Everything but the Girl )
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2003
"Like I Love You (Deep Dish Zig Zag Remix)" (with Justin Timberlake )
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2004
(with Dido (singer)>Dido )
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2004
"Flashdance"
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2005
"Say Hello"
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2005
"Sacramento"
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2005
"Flashing For Money" (with Dire Straits )
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2006
"Dreams" (with Stevie Nicks )
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2006
"PATT (Party All The Time)" (by Sharam )
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Awards
Won
International Dance Music Award 2005 for Best House/Garage Track "Say Hello", Best Progressive/Trance Track "Say Hello" and Ortofon Best American DJ Award
International Dance Music Awards 2005 for Best Underground Dance Track for "Flashdance"
DanceStar USA Award 2004 for Best Compilation (US Releases) for Deep Dish - GU 025: Toronto and Best DJ
Ibiza DJ Award 2004 for Best Set of the Season
DanceStar USA Award 2002 Best Compilation for Deep Dish - GU 021: Moscow
Grammy Award 2002 "Best Remixed Recording" for Dido (singer)|Dido 's " Thank You (Dido song)|Thank You "
"Hot Duo", Rolling Stone , August 2001
Muzik Magazine SAS Award 1998 "Best International DJ"
Nominations
Winter Music Conference|WMC Best American DJ, 2008
DJ Awards for Best Tech-House / Progressive DJ, 2006
Grammy Award 2005 "Best Dance Recording" for Deep Dish's "Say Hello"
DanceStar USA Award 2004 for Best Remix (Worldwide DJ's) for P. Diddy's "Let's Get Ill" (Deep Dish Remix) (Bad Boy)
DJ Awards for Best House DJ, 2003
DanceStar USA Award 2003 Party 93.1 FM Award for Best Remix for Justin Timberlake's "Like I Love You" (Deep Dish remix) (Jive)
Grammy Award 2001 "Remixer of The Year" (NonClassical)
Other rankings
Number 1 in the "Best Progressive DJ" category of BPM magazine's 2006 "America's Favorite DJ's" poll
Number 2 in the "Best Dance/DJ Artist" category by the critics of Rolling Stone for their music awards of 2001
Number 10 in DJ Magazine 's World's Top 100 DJ's reader's poll for 2006, number 8 for 2005, number 10 for 2004, number 9 for 2003, number 16 in 2002, and number 10 in 2001
Number 5 out of 50 of America's Favorite DJ's in BPM in 2005, number 12 in 2004 and number 9 in 2003 and 2002
References
reflist
External links
http://www.deepdish.com Official website
Allmusic|class=artist|id=p168540/biography|pure_url=yes Profile in Allmusic
Discogs artist
myspace|deepdish
http://www.troonik.com/r/3/6/deep-dish.aspx Deep Dish tracklisting archive
Category:American people of Iranian descent Category:Iranian electronic musicians Category:Electronic music groups from Washington, D.C. Category:American dance music groups Category:American house music groups Category:Remixers Category:Arista Records artists Category:Club DJs Category:Grammy Award winners
