Biography
6 April 1963, Windsor, Berkshire, England. Dance music magnate Weatherall began the 80s working on building sites and film sets, and even had a stint as lead vocalist in the groove band A Fractured Touch. An avid record collector he also picked up occasional DJing work, but his career proper began with residencies at the Shoom and Spectrum clubs in the acid house boom of 1988. Afterwards he founded the Boy’s Own fanzine with Terry Farley (of Farley And Heller) and Steve Mayes, which concentrated on club music, fashion and football. When Boy’s Own became a record label, he also appeared, as a guest vocalist, on a Bocca Juniors’ track. It was as a remixer that Weatherall made his name, however, working with a diverse range of artists including James, Happy Mondays, That Petrol Emotion, Saint Etienne, Grid, Meat Beat Manifesto, Big Hard Excellent Fish, S’Express, the Orb, Finitribe, A Man Called Adam, Jah Wobble, Future Sound Of London, Moody Boyz,...
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