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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|American turntablist (born 1972)}}<br />
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{{Infobox musical artist<br />
| image = DJ Logic Vail Snow Daze Concert Dobson Ice Arena 12-12-2008.jpg<br />
| caption = DJ Logic performing at Vail Snow Daze, 2008<br />
| name = DJ Logic<br />
| birth_name = Lee Jason Kibler<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ascap.com/repertory#/ace/search/workID/310573663 |title=AFRONAUTICAL |website=ASCAP |publisher=American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers |access-date=April 29, 2023}}</ref><br />
| alias =<br />
| birth_date = 1972<br />
| birth_place = [[The Bronx]], [[New York (state)|New York]], [[United States]]<br />
| death_date =<br />
| origin =<br />
| instrument = [[Turntablism|Turntables]]<br />
| genre = [[Hip hop music|Hip-hop]], [[nu-jazz]], [[acid jazz]], [[jam band]]<br />
| occupation = [[Disc jockey|DJ]], [[turntablist]]<br />
| years_active = 1990–present<br />
| label = [[Ropeadope Records|Ropeadope]], [[Relix]]<br />
| associated_acts = Project Logic, Eye and I, Yohimbe Brothers, [[The John Popper Project]]<br />
| website = [http://www.djlogic.com DJLogic.com]<br />
}}<br />
'''DJ Logic''' (born '''Lee Jason Kibler''', 1972) is an American [[DJ]] primarily known for his work in [[Nu jazz|nu-jazz]], [[Acid jazz|acid-jazz]], and with [[jam band]]s.<br />
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== Life and career ==<br />
Born and raised in [[The Bronx]], [[New York City|New York]], Kibler displayed an early interest in [[Hip hop music|hip hop]], [[funk]], and [[jazz]] music. He began practicing on the [[turntables]] and collaborating with various musicians, creating recordings best described as a contemporary [[soul jazz]] with a string hip hop feel.{{Citation needed|date=January 2024}}{{Editorializing|date=January 2024}}<br />
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Kibler often tours with his own group, Project Logic, and has recorded or performed with [[Vernon Reid]], [[Moe (band)|moe.]], [[John Mayer]], [[Medeski Martin & Wood]], [[Bob Belden]], [[Jack Johnson (musician)|Jack Johnson]], [[Chris Whitley]], [[Uri Caine]], [[Christian McBride]] and others.<br />
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On September 10, 2001, Project Logic performed the final official show at [[Wetlands Preserve]] before the closing of the venue, featuring special guests [[Warren Haynes]] of [[The Allman Brothers Band]] and [[Gov't Mule]], [[Stanley Jordan]] and [[Mike Gordon]].{{Citation needed|date=January 2024}}<br />
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On April 6, 2006, Kibler sat in with [[Bob Weir|Bob Weir's]] [[RatDog]], adding his style to the famous [[Grateful Dead]] song combo "China Cat Sunflower/I Know You Rider." He is a founding member of [[The John Popper Project]]. On August 15, 2009, Kibler sat in with [[O.A.R.]] at [[Madison Square Garden]], adding his style to their latest single, "This Town".{{Citation needed|date=January 2024}}<br />
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Kibler has often cited his mentor as Vernon Reid.{{Citation needed|date=January 2024}} The duo have recorded and toured as the Yohimbe Brothers with various guests, and Kibler has appeared on studio and live performances on Reid's solo projects. Reid also performed a guest solo for Kibler's original Band Eye and I, which featured D.K. Dyson and [[Melvin Gibbs]], who has played on all of Kibler's solo releases.{{Citation needed|date=January 2024}}<br />
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==Discography==<br />
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===Rise and Shine Remixes (2011) ===<br />
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[[Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars]] Meet DJ Logic<br />
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Released by Combacha<br />
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'''Track list'''<br />
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# Muloma Remix<br />
# Jah Come Down Remix<br />
# Jah Mercy Remix<br />
# Global Threat Remix<br />
# But Vange Remix<br />
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===Zen of Logic (2006) ===<br />
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DJ Logic<br />
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Released by [[Ropeadope Records]]<br />
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'''Track list'''<br />
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# Peace Y'All (I am in the House)<br />
# 9th Ward Blues<br />
# Balifon Planet<br />
# Hypnotic<br />
# Interlude #1<br />
# Simmer Slow<br />
# Afro Beat<br />
# One Time<br />
# Something Distant<br />
# Hope Road<br />
# Smackness<br />
# Interlude #2<br />
# Rat Pack<br />
# Holding Down<br />
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===The John Popper Project (2004) ===<br />
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[[The John Popper Project]]<br />
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Released by [[Relix]] Records<br />
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'''Track list'''<br />
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# Lapdance<br />
# Everything<br />
# All Good Children<br />
# In The Midst<br />
# Fire In Her Kiss<br />
# Louisiana Sky<br />
# Trigger<br />
# Horses<br />
# Took<br />
# Morning Light<br />
# Open Hand<br />
# Show Me<br />
# Pack Your Love<br />
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===Longitude (2004) ===<br />
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Groundtruther<br />
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Released by [[Thirsty Ear Recordings]]<br />
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'''Track list'''<br />
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# Transit of Venus<br />
# Tycho Brahe<br />
# March 1741, Cape Horn<br />
# Course Made Good<br />
# Dead Reckoning<br />
# Medicean Stars<br />
# Jupiter Mask<br />
# H-4<br />
# Back Quadrant<br />
# Epherimedes<br />
# Prime Meridian<br />
# South Heading<br />
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===[[The Tao of Yo]] (2004) ===<br />
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Yohimbe Brothers<br />
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Released by [[Thirsty Ear Recordings]]<br />
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'''Track list'''<br />
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# Shine For Me<br />
# The Secret Frequency<br />
# More From Life<br />
# Shape 4<br />
# Noh Rio<br />
# TV<br />
# 30 Spokes<br />
# Unimportance<br />
# No Pistolas<br />
# Overcoming<br />
# Words They Use<br />
# Shape 1<br />
# Perfect Traveller<br />
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===[[Front End Lifter]] (2002) ===<br />
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Yohimbe Brothers<br />
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Released by [[Ropeadope Records]]<br />
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'''Track list'''<br />
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# Ponk<br />
# Tenemental<br />
# 6996-Club-Vohimbe<br />
# Psychopathia Mojosexualis<br />
# Welcome 2 The Freq Show<br />
# Smoke and Dust Dub Version<br />
# The Big Pill<br />
# Bamalamb<br />
# Transmission XXX<br />
# Just A Little Screwy<br />
# Invitation To A Situation<br />
# Prelude To A Diss<br />
# Innerspin (A Tone Hymn)<br />
# The Callipygiac Caldonians<br />
# That Obscure Object of Desire<br />
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===The Anomaly (2001) ===<br />
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DJ Logic<br />
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Released by [[Ropeadope Records]]<br />
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'''Track list'''<br />
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# French Quarter<br />
# Black Buddah<br />
# Ron’s House<br />
# Michelle<br />
# Frequency One<br />
# Tih Gnob<br />
# Bean-E-Man<br />
# Who Am I?<br />
# Soul-Kissing<br />
# Afronautical<br />
# The Project(s)<br />
# Hip-Hopera<br />
# An Interlude<br />
# Miles Away<br />
# Drone<br />
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===Project Logic (1999) ===<br />
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DJ Logic<br />
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Released by [[Ropeadope Records]]<br />
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'''Track list'''<br />
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# Intro<br />
# Shea’s Groove<br />
# Abyss<br />
# Eyes Open (But Dead)<br />
# Mnemonics<br />
# Interlude 1<br />
# Flat As Aboard<br />
# Gig 1<br />
# Interlude 2<br />
# Una Cosa Buena<br />
# Bag of Tricks<br />
# J.J. Bailey<br />
# Two Different Places<br />
# Spider Dance<br />
# Interlude 3<br />
# Bruckner Boulevard<br />
# Kinda Bleu<br />
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===Appearances===<br />
'''With [[Wallace Roney]]'''<br />
*''[[Prototype (Wallace Roney album)|Prototype]]'' (HighNote, 2004)<br />
'''With [[Christian McBride]]'''<br />
*''[[Live at Tonic (Christian McBride album)|Live at Tonic]]'' (Ropeadope, 2006)<br />
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==References==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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==External links==<br />
* [http://www.djlogic.com/ Official site]<br />
* [http://members.tripod.com/vermontreview/Interviews/djlogic.htm An interview with DJ Logic]<br />
* [https://archive.org/details/DJLogic DJ Logic collection] at the [[Internet Archive]]'s live music archive<br />
* [http://www.amuletrecords.com/CATALOG/amt012/amt012.htm For No One In Particular on Amulet]<br />
* [https://archive.today/20130116161419/http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/news.php?id=26101 Video interview with DJ Logic at allaboutjazz.com]<br />
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