Moodymann, born Kenny Dixon Jr. in Los Angeles, California, United States, is an
American electronic musician, record producer, and DJ based in Detroit,
Michigan. Raised in Detroit, he played drums at his grandfather's jazz club as a
teenager and produced beats for local hip-hop artists before debuting under his
stage name in 1992. In 1994, he established KDJ Records with the EP Moody Trax,
followed by singles including “The Day We Lost the Soul” in 1995 and “Don't Be
Misled!” in 1996. His debut studio album, Silentintroduction, was released in
1997 on Planet E Communications, co...