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DJ Spen

Real name: Sean Stafford Spencer

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About

DJ and producer from Baltimore, Maryland.
Part of The Basement Boys production team until the early 2000s when he formed the group DJ Spen & The MuthaFunkaz.
Ran his own label Code Red Recordings between 2004 and 2011.
Now runs Quantize Recordings with his wife, Kelly Tribble Spencer, and former Basement Boys collaborator Thomas Davis.
Not to be confused with Dwayne "Spen" Richardson.

Releases

25

All 12"LP Remixes Other

A Feelin'12"1995

Get Together12"1996

Solid Ground12"1997

The Grinde12"1997

In A SpenSane WorldLP1998

Love Changes12"1998

Temptation (Lead Us Not)12"1998

God Helps Those (Who Help Themselves)12"1999

Disco Dreams Volume 112"1999

Disco Dreams Volume 212"1999

Trapped When U Touch Me12"1999

Midnight E.P12"1999

Remixes12"1999

Disco Dreaming (The Black Vinyl Collection)LP2000

Disco Dreams Revisited12"2000

It's All Jesus12"2004

GabryelleSingle2005

If You Should Ever Be Lonely / Change Your Mind12"2005

Southport Weekender Volume 4LP2005

4 The Love (The Collective Minds Theme)12"2005

Soul HeavenLP2006

Love Is (Love Breeze)12"2006

A Greater Love12"2007

Gotta Have House (Do You Remember)12"2008

Mix The VibeLP2008

Also known as

Sean Spencer

DJ Spen — dig

DJ Spen — Photo via Wikimedia Commons

LABELMATES

Jasper Street Co.Basement Boys Records8 records
Those GuysBasement Boys Records5 records
Paulo RochaBlack Vinyl Records3 records
Sticky PeopleBasement Boys Records3 records
Teddy DouglasBasement Boys Records3 records
The Basement BoysBasement Boys Records3 records

Other artists on the labels you put records out on.

SEE ALSO

Close collaborators

FruityVocals6 masters
KarizmaProducerRemixVocals5 masters
The MuthaFunkazRemixProducer4 masters
Tracy HamlinVocals4 masters
Teddy DouglasMixed ByProducer3 masters
Danil WrightVocals2 masters
DJ Spen & KarizmaEngineerRemix2 masters
Fanatix (2)Remix2 masters
Louie VegaRemix2 masters
SpensaneMixed ByRemix2 masters

Remixes & productions (105)

All credits Remixes / Edits Productions Mixed by Mastered by Vocals Written by

Gotta Have House (Do You Remember)
Knee Deep·KneeDeep USA·2008
ProducerVocals+ release-level
Automatic
Ultra Naté·Silver Label·2007
1 track credited
- 4Automatic (Spen & Thommy Sugar Vocal Mix)Remix
Remix
Defected In The House - International Edition Volume II
Copyright·ITH Records·2005
1 track credited
- 1.05Esperanza (DJ Spen & Gary Hudge Remix)Remix
Remix
Afterdark Vol.1
Roger Sanchez·Stealth Records (2)·2005
1 track credited
- 2.134 The Love (The Main Vocal Club Mix)Vocals
Vocals
Defected Sessions
Full Intention·Defected·2002
1 track credited
- 1-4aSave Our Soul (Spen's Main Mix)Remix
Remix
Get Together
DJ Spen·Basement Boys Records·1996
Producer+ release-level
Love, Love, Love
Those Guys·Basement Boys Records·1996
1 track credited
- B1Love, Love, Love (Balto. Doo Doo Mix)Remix
EngineerRemix+ release-level
Girl You Know It's True
Numarx·Studio Records·1987
Mixed By+ release-level
The Way You Love Me
Ron Hall·Hustle Music·2005
Engineer+ release-level
Got Me Going / He's Alright (Remixes)
Jasper Street Co.·God's House Records·2004
2 tracks credited
- 2Got Me Going (DJ Spen Remix)Remix
- 4Got Me Going (DJ Spen Remix Radio Edit)Remix
Remix
Midnight E.P
DJ Spen·Chez Music·1999
Written By+ release-level
Give Me Your Love
Spenitch·Black Vinyl Records·1998
Producer+ release-level
Defected In The House - Miami 2006
Simon Dunmore·ITH Records·2006
1 track credited
- 2-13.24 The Love (Accapella)Vocals
Vocals
Code Red EP
Various·Defected·2005
2 tracks credited
- AA1Gabryelle Vs 4 The LoveVocals
- AA24 The LoveVocals
Vocals
Wax-Wars
Simon Dunmore·ITH Records·2005
2 tracks credited
- 1-01b4 The LoveVocals
- 1-02aEsperanza (DJ Spen & Gary Hudge Remix)Remix
RemixVocals
Jazz In The House 7 - The Sound Of Summer
Various·Slip 'n' Slide·1999
1 track credited
- 3The Violin (Basement Boys Club Mix)Producer
Producer
The Violin
Teddy Douglas·Basement Boys Records·1999
Producer+ release-level
God Helps Those (Who Help Themselves)
DJ Spen·Basement Boys Records·1999
Mixed ByProducer+ release-level
Blessed (A Gospel Dance Theory)
Kenny Bobien·Soundmen On Wax·1999
1 track credited
- 3Let Me Show YouRemix
Remix
Stand Tall
Department Of Soul·Narcotic·1996
2 tracks credited
- B1Stand Tall (DJ Spen's Mix)Remix
- B2Stand Tall (Jus' Believe Dub)Remix
Remix
Rhymes So Def
Numarx·Studio Records·1987
Mixed By+ release-level
Love Hangover
Joey Negro·Z Records·2008
1 track credited
- A1Love Hangover (DJ Spen Remix)Remix
Remix
It's So Easy
DJ Spen & The MuthaFunkaz·Code Red Recordings·2007
EngineerVocals+ release-level
Perceptions Of Pacha
Kiko Navarro·Pacha Recordings·2007
1 track credited
- 1Perceptions (Music Is Here) (DJ Spen Remix)Remix
Remix
In The Sun
Reel People·Defected·2006
1 track credited
- 3In The Sun (MuthaFunkaz Remix)Remix
Remix
Soul Heaven
DJ Spen·Soul Heaven Records·2006
1 track credited
- 3Let Me Show You (DJ Spen Main Mix)Remix
Remix
Southport Weekender Volume 4
Tony Humphries·SuSU·2005
2 tracks credited
- 08Beside Myself (Vocal Remix)Remix
- 12Old Man Groan (Code Red Remix)Remix
Remix
Dancin
Deepah Ones·Basement Boys Records·2000
Producer+ release-level
You Don't Have To Worry
250 Lbs. Of Blue·Eightball Records·1996
3 tracks credited
- AA2You Don't Have To Worry (Spensane Hump Mix)Remix
- AAA1You Don't Have To Worry (Spensane Vocal)Remix
- AAA2You Don't Have To Worry (Spensane Dub)Remix
Remix
You Don't Want To Lose It (Deep In Your Soul)
Gruv'n Disco Affair·i! Records·1995
1 track credited
- B3You Don't Want To Lose It (Spentastic Mix)Remix
Remix
Mix The Vibe
Teddy Douglas·BPM King Street Sounds·2008
1 track credited
- 2-05B4 The Love (Acappella)Vocals
Vocals
Stereo Sushi 13
Various·Stereo Sushi·2008
1 track credited
- 12Solid Ground (DJ Spen Mix)Remix
Remix
A Greater Love
Robert Owens·MN2S·2007
Producer+ release-level
Soul Heaven
Kenny "Dope" Gonzalez·Soul Heaven Records·2007
2 tracks credited
- 4To The Rock (Party Praise Vocal Mix)Remix
- 9It's So Easy (MuthaFunkaz 12" Vocal Mix)Vocals
RemixVocals
Code Red Miami 06 Sampler
Various·Code Red Recordings·2006
1 track credited
- D4 The Love (Halo And Duane CityDeep Main Mix)Vocals
Vocals
CityLife Volume 2 (Underground New York)
Various·Seamless Recordings·2006
1 track credited
- 07Misery (Spen's Muthafunkin' Remix)Remix
Remix
My Girlfriend Is Out Of Town 2
Jamie Lewis·Purple Music·2006
1 track credited
- 84 The Love (Main Vocal Mix)Vocals
Vocals
Underground Classics Vol. 2 (The New York & Detroit House Music Anthology)
Various·Funky Chocolate·2005
1 track credited
- B2Let Me Show You (DJ Spen Mix)Remix
Remix
Eskimo - Volume IIII
Various·Eskimo Recordings·2003
1 track credited
- 13Brotha (DJ Spen Remix)Remix
Remix
Re:Cuts Volume 1 Black Vinyl Rare
Various·Black Vinyl Records·2003
1 track credited
- ACraze At MidnightProducer
Producer
Formentera De Noche
Various·Irma Café·2002
1 track credited
- 8Give Me Your Love (DJ Spen Rmx)Remix
Remix
He's The One
Stacy Kidd·Basement Boys Records·2001
Producer+ release-level
Remixes
DJ Spen·Basement Boys Records·1999
3 tracks credited
- AGod Helps Those (Who Help Themselves) (Junior's Club Mix)Producer
- AA1Fly Away (Franktified Club Mix)Producer
- AA2Fly Away (Dubjay's Delight)Producer
Producer
In A SpenSane World
DJ Spen·Basement Boys Records·1998
Producer+ release-level
Temptation (Lead Us Not)
DJ Spen·Basement Boys Records·1998
1 track credited
- B1Temptation (Lead Us Not) (Griff-N-Spen Dookey Mix)Remix
EngineerRemix+ release-level
New Life
Ruffneck·Realtime Records·1997
1 track credited
- C1New Life (DJ Spen's Basement Mix)Remix
Remix
Must Go On
Brigid Boden·A&M Records·1997
2 tracks credited
- 3Must Go On (Spensane Club Vocal)Remix
- 5Must Go On (House Mix)Remix
Remix
Sound Off
Miranda (3)·Sunshine Entertainment·1995
1 track credited
- A2Sound Off (Dr. Scratch Mix)Remix
Remix
Time To Celebrate
Sublevel·Basement Boys Records·1995
Engineer+ release-level
Reach Out For Love
DJ Spen & The MuthaFunkaz·Defected·2008
1 track credited
- 3Reach Out For Love (DJ Spen Sneak Tribute Track) (Extended Version)Remix
Remix
House Nation 08
Dennis Ferrer·Mixmag·2008
1 track credited
- 13.1Smile (Drum Edit)Producer
Producer
Stereo Sushi 14
Various·Stereo Sushi·2008
1 track credited
- 10Love Hangover (DJ Spen Club Mix)Remix
Remix
Stereo Sushi 11
Various·Stereo Sushi·2007
2 tracks credited
- 5It's So Easy (MuthaFunkaz 12" Vocal)Vocals
- 12Given Me JoyProducer
ProducerVocals
Look A Little Further
Domu·Papa Records·2007
Remix+ release-level
When I'm Dancin
Lisa Millett·Code Red Recordings·2007
4 tracks credited
- A1When I'm Dancin (DJ Spen's 12 Inch Vocal Mix)Remix
- A2When I'm Dancin (DJ Spen's Electrix String Mix)Remix
- AA1When I'm Dancin (DJ Spen's Circle Dance Mix)Remix
- AA2When I'm Dancin (DJ Spen's Instrumental Mix)Remix
ProducerRemix+ release-level
Mechouga
Fudge·Soulfuric Trax·2006
Vocals+ release-level
Stereo Sushi 8
Various·Stereo Sushi·2006
3 tracks credited
- 1.03Make A Move On Me (DJ Spen Vocal)Remix
- 1.04I Don't Want You Anymore (Club Mix)Producer
- 2.08Esperanza (DJ Spen & Gary Hudge Remix)Remix
ProducerRemix
God Is Good
Roland Clark·Soul Heaven Records·2006
6 tracks credited
- AGod Is Good (DJ Spen Main Mix)Engineer
- AGod Is Good (DJ Spen Main Mix)Producer
- AGod Is Good (DJ Spen Main Mix)Remix
- B2God Is Good (DJ Spen Dub)Engineer
- B2God Is Good (DJ Spen Dub)Producer
- B2God Is Good (DJ Spen Dub)Remix
EngineerProducerRemix
Defected In The House (Eivissa '05)
Various·ITH Records·2005
2 tracks credited
- 2-10.24 The LoveVocals
- 19Gabryelle (Spiritual South Remix)Remix
RemixVocals
If You Should Ever Be Lonely / Change Your Mind
Ultra Naté·Code Red Recordings·2005
1 track credited
- B2Change Your Mind (12" Vocal)Producer
Producer+ release-level

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