Paul Johnson is a house DJ and producer from Chicago, Illinois.

He first began DJing in Chicago in 1985, and started working as a producer in 1990, doing tracks for Chicago house labels Dance Mania, Relief, Cajual, Nite Life, Undaground Therapy, Defected, DJax Up Beats, Peacefrog, and Moody. His tune "Get Get Down" became an international house hit, sustaining airplay for several years in clubs and was a top 5 hit in the UK Singles Chart. The song reached #1 on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart in December 1999 and remained on the survey for 18 weeks. Johnson started the Chicago house label Dust Traxx, and has worked with Robert Armani under the name Traxmen and with Gant Garrard as Brother 2 Brother. His 2004 track, "Follow This Beat", hit #8 on the US Dance charts.

Paul is unable to walk and DJs in a wheelchair due to an accident (being shot in the shoulder in 1987).

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Paul Johnson is a house DJ and producer from Chicago, Illinois.

He first began DJing in Chicago in 1985, and started working as a producer in 1990, doing tracks for Chicago house labels Dance Mania, Relief, Cajual, Nite Life, Undaground Therapy, Defected, DJax Up Beats, Peacefrog, and Moody. His tune "Get Get Down" became an international house hit, sustaining airplay for several years in clubs and was a top 5 hit in the UK Singles Chart. The song reached #1 on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart in December 1999 and remained on the survey for 18 weeks. Johnson started the Chicago house label Dust Traxx, and has worked with Robert Armani under the name Traxmen and with Gant Garrard as Brother 2 Brother. His 2004 track, "Follow This Beat", hit #8 on the US Dance charts.

Paul is unable to walk and DJs in a wheelchair due to an accident (being shot in the shoulder in 1987).

Paul Johnson - Get Get Down

Label: Defected
Catalog#: DEFECT7CDS
Format: CD, Maxi-Single, CD1
Country: UK
Released: 13 Sep 1999
Genre: Electronic
Style: House

Tracklist:

1. Get Get Down (Original Mix) 6:26
2. Get Get Down (Choo Choo's Subcriminal Mix) 6:42
Remix - Harry "Choo Choo" Romero
3. Get Get Down (Dancefloor Dub) 6:48

CD1 of a 2 CD set.

Label: Defected
Catalog#: DEFECT7CDX
Format: CD, Maxi-Single, CD2
Country: UK
Released: 13 Sep 1999
Genre: Electronic
Style: House

Tracklist:

1. Get Get Down (Latin Excursion) 7:37
2. Get Get Down (Sounds Of Life Dub Mix) 5:39
Remix - Sounds Of Life
3. Get Get Down (XXX Remix) 5:27
Remix - Triple X

Notes
CD2 of a two-part set
Re-release of a track licensed from Moody Recordings

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