Deep Blue (musician)
Deep Blue is the alias of electronic and drum and bass musician, Sean O'Keeffe.
O'Keeffe started producing music in 1991 with the hardcore band 2 Bad Mice, co-writing their hit, "Bombscare". In 1993 he began to write and release under the alias Deep Blue, producing "Helicopter Tune" (also heard in the PSP and PlayStation 2 game Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories (2005) and in the game Midnight Club 3: Dub Edition (2005) for the Moving Shadow record label. The track reached number 68 in the UK Singles Chart in April 1994.[1]
In 1997, Deep Blue was one of several Moving Shadow artists which left the label to form their own imprint entitled Partisan Recordings.[2]
O'Keeffe collaborated with Rob Haigh, who recorded for Moving Shadow as Omni Trio, to record a joint album under the pseudonym Black Rain in 2003, on a new label they created called Scale. In 2005 he released his first solo album for the label under the Deep Blue guise, entitled Metropolitan Chic.
References
- Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 147. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
- "Inactive or retired community". Retired.getsatisfaction.com.