Timmy Regisford

[citation needed] In 1981, he started in music production by collaborating with Boyd Jarvis, who had a Yamaha CS-15 synthesizer.

Soon they were making music at Regisford's place with the addition of a drum machine and a tape recorder.

[5] In 1991, he founded and a residency at The Shelter nightclub in NYC, where he became known for his long and soulful sets that blended Afro-jazz, latin-Jazz, house, disco, funk, and R&B.

He produced and remixed tracks for artists such as Diana Ross, Stevie Wonder and Bobby Womack, and helped to introduce the world to the sound of house music.

[2] Over the years, Regisford has continued to work as a DJ, producer, and remixer, collaborating with artists such as Sade, Madonna, and Chaka Khan.