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Hit singles on the [[Official Charts Company|UK charts]] as Bump & Flex include "Long Time Coming" ([[UK Singles Chart|UK]] #73, [[UK Dance Singles Chart|UK Dance]] #3) and "Got Myself Together" (UK #84, UK Dance #3),<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/artist/3750/bump-and-flex/|title=BUMP & FLEX &#124; full Official Chart History &#124; Official Charts Company|website=Officialcharts.com}}</ref> and as N'n'G, he scored a No. 12 and No. 1 Dance hit with "[[Right Before My Eyes#N'n'G version|Right Before My Eyes]]" in 2000.
Hit singles on the [[Official Charts Company|UK charts]] as Bump & Flex include "Long Time Coming" ([[UK Singles Chart|UK]] #73, [[UK Dance Singles Chart|UK Dance]] #3) and "Got Myself Together" (UK #84, UK Dance #3),<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/artist/3750/bump-and-flex/|title=BUMP & FLEX &#124; full Official Chart History &#124; Official Charts Company|website=Officialcharts.com}}</ref> and as N'n'G, he scored a No. 12 and No. 1 Dance hit with "[[Right Before My Eyes#N'n'G version|Right Before My Eyes]]" in 2000.


Hit Bump & Flex remixes include [[James Brown]]'s "[[Funk on Ah Roll]]" (UK #40, UK Dance #1), Indo's "R U Sleeping" (UK #31, UK Dance #3)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/artist/34139/indo/|title=INDO &#124; full Official Chart History &#124; Official Charts Company|website=Officialcharts.com}}</ref> and Nelson's "Step 2 Me" (featuring [[Jean McClain]]) (UK #92, UK Dance #7).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/artist/7362/grant-nelson-ft-jean-mcclain/|title=GRANT NELSON FT JEAN MCCLAIN &#124; full Official Chart History &#124; Official Charts Company|website=Officialcharts.com}}</ref>
Popular Bump & Flex remixes include [[James Brown]]'s "[[Funk on Ah Roll]]" (UK #40, UK Dance #1), Indo's "R U Sleeping" (UK #31, UK Dance #3)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/artist/34139/indo/|title=INDO &#124; full Official Chart History &#124; Official Charts Company|website=Officialcharts.com}}</ref> and Nelson's "Step 2 Me" (featuring [[Jean McClain]]; UK #92, UK Dance #7).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/artist/7362/grant-nelson-ft-jean-mcclain/|title=GRANT NELSON FT JEAN MCCLAIN &#124; full Official Chart History &#124; Official Charts Company|website=Officialcharts.com}}</ref>


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Revision as of 11:28, 15 February 2021

Grant Nelson
Also known asWishdokta
BornApril 1971 (1971-04) (age 53)
London, England
OriginLondon, England
GenresHouse, UK garage, drum and bass, breakbeat hardcore, happy hardcore
Years active1986–present
LabelsSwing City Records, Nice 'N' Ripe

Grant Nelson (born April 1971 in London),[1] also known as Wishdokta, Bump & Flex and N'n'G, is an English DJ, remixer and record producer.[2] In the 1990s, inspired by producers such as Masters at Work, MK and Eddie Perez,[3] he played an important role in the development of the UK garage genre.[1]

Hit singles on the UK charts as Bump & Flex include "Long Time Coming" (UK #73, UK Dance #3) and "Got Myself Together" (UK #84, UK Dance #3),[4] and as N'n'G, he scored a No. 12 and No. 1 Dance hit with "Right Before My Eyes" in 2000.

Popular Bump & Flex remixes include James Brown's "Funk on Ah Roll" (UK #40, UK Dance #1), Indo's "R U Sleeping" (UK #31, UK Dance #3)[5] and Nelson's "Step 2 Me" (featuring Jean McClain; UK #92, UK Dance #7).[6]

References

  1. ^ a b "RA: Grant Nelson". Resident Advisor. Retrieved 8 May 2019.
  2. ^ Flick, Larry (8 August 1998). "Dance Trax". Billboard. Retrieved 20 January 2011.
  3. ^ Urban, Rees (6 April 2011). "Grant Nelson: The 5 Magazine Interview".
  4. ^ "BUMP & FLEX | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". Officialcharts.com.
  5. ^ "INDO | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". Officialcharts.com.
  6. ^ "GRANT NELSON FT JEAN MCCLAIN | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". Officialcharts.com.