Bad Boy Joe is an Italian

Italy

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-American

United States

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 DJ

Disc jockey

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, producer and remixer. He's best known for his megamixes, which appeared on Louie DeVito

Louie DeVito

Louie DeVito is an Italian American dance DJ and producer based in New York City. He is best known for his mix series, NYC Underground Party...

's NYC Underground Party, Dance Factory and Dance Divas mix series. He can be heard on WKTU

WKTU

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 from 5-6 and also on had a mixshow "The Megamix" every Saturday night from 11-midnight on Sirius Satellite Radio

Sirius Satellite Radio

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 The Beat channel 36. After November 12, 2008, The Beat was replaced with BPM and is no longer on the channel. He also produces a series of shows and events for New York City

New York City

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's reigning Dance music

Dance music

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 station WKTU

WKTU

WKTU is a radio station based in New York City that plays an upbeat, gold-based CHR format. The station's broadcast transmitter is located on the top of the Empire State Building and its city of license is Lake Success, New York, with offices formerly in the "Newport" section of Jersey City, New...

, more recently KTU's Beatstock. He owns his own record label entitled "What If Productions".

In 1999, he finally got his big break after catching the eye of another DJ around the New York

New York City

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 area Louie DeVito

Louie DeVito

Louie DeVito is an Italian American dance DJ and producer based in New York City. He is best known for his mix series, NYC Underground Party...

, who hired Joe to help him with his NYC Underground Party mix series before releasing his own series of mixed compilation albums.

Discography

• The Best of Freestyle Megamix (13 February 2001)
• The Best of Freestyle Megamix, Vol. 2 (21 August 2001)
• The Ultimate House Megamix (20 August 2002)
• The Best of Freestyle Megamix, Vol. 3 (28 March 2003)
• The Best of Freestyle Megamix, Vol. 4 (21 October 2003)
• The Best of Freestyle Megamix, Vol. 5 (13 April 2004)
• The Best of NYC Afterhours: Feel the Drums (15 June 2004)
• The Best of NYC Vocal Clubhouse: 1 a.m. Sessions (23 November 2004)
• Club Anthems Vol. 2
  Club Anthems Vol. 2
  Club Anthems Vol. 2 is a dance compilation album from Ultra Records, released as part of the label's Club Anthems series. It was released on March 8, 2005 and mixed by Bad Boy Joe.- Track listing :...
  
  (8 March 2005)
• The Best of NYC Afterhours, Vol. 2: Feel the Drums (14 June 2005)
• The Best of NYC Afterhours, Vol. 3: Feel the Drums (1 November 2005)
• Ultra.Dance 07
  Ultra.Dance 07
  Ultra. Dance 07 is a dance compilation album from Ultra Records, released as part of the label's Ultra.Dance series. It was released on January 24, 2006 and mixed by Bad Boy Joe & Johnny Budz - Track listing :Disc One:#"Mr...
  
  (24 January 2006)
• The Best of NYC Afterhours, Vol. 4: Re-Live the Music (13 June 2006)
• The Best of NYC Vocal Clubhouse, Vol. 2 (7 November 2006)
• Legends of Freestyle (24 June 2008)
• Old School Clubhouse... Back in the Day (22 July 2008)
• Freestyle Dance Party: New Dance Remixes (20 October 2009)
• Addicted to Drums: 4 a.m. Mix (17 November 2009)
• Jersey Shore Fist Pumpin' Mix (4 May 2010)
• 100% Pure Freestyle (24 August 2010)

External links

• Official Website
• Bad Boy Joe's Myspace
• Bad Boy Joe at Discogs
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