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Lidell Townsell

CTL-P-0357 · Person

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'Nu Nu'; Chicago house

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'Nu Nu'; Chicago house

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Chicago house-music pioneer who began co-producing with Chip E. while still in high school; released numerous singles on Trax and D.J. International and the album Harmony on Mercury/PolyGram, whose singles 'Get with U' and 'Nu Nu (Yeah, Yeah)' were hits in the USA (per South Side Drive Magazine).

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