Real name: John Savas

Effective period / Period of releases: 1986 - 1991

Johnny Dynell is the New York City DJ, producer, songwriter, remixer and impresario who has been practicing his art and craft for over three decades. His DJ style is infectious and inclusive, and he is a long-time favorite of New York’s art and fashion crowds as well as generations of Club Kids. He is equally at home spinning black tie galas like the annual Elton John Academy Awards Viewing Party and the AMFAR party at the Cannes Film Festival or underground club events like the Saint at Large Black Party.

Johnny Dynell has spun the soundtrack for thousands of evenings both at home and abroad. His most notable NYC club residencies include The Mudd Club, Danceteria, The Pyramid Club, Area, BoyBar, Susanne Bartsch parties, The Palladium, The Tunnel, The Limelight, The Roxy, Jackie 60, Crobar, Mr. Black, Greenhouse, Le Bain, The Ice Palace (Fire Island) and Club Cumming. Johnny has also played at New York City greats Club 57, Twilo, Vinyl, Sound Factory, The Saint, Red Zone, Irving Plaza, Stonewall, Splash Bar NY, Cielo, Marquee, Pacha, Roseland, The Copacabana, Battle Hymn, Space, The Public and hundreds of other clubs and parties worldwide.