Richard Vission
Canadian musician
Richard Gonzalez (born 24 May 1969), better known by his stage name Richard "Humpty" Vission, is a Canadian house music producer, remixer, and DJ.
Biography
He was raised in Highland Park, in Los Angeles, California, and graduated from Benjamin Franklin High School in 1987.
On the airwaves, Richard is host of the longest-running mix shows in the US, Power Tools, which airs every Saturday night at 8 PM PT/11 PM ET on Sirius' XM Channel 13, Pitbull's Globalization. Each show/episode features a special guest DJ.
Awards
2006 Ranked 2nd as America's Favorite House DJ according to BPM Magazine
Discography
Continuous DJ mixes
1992 This Is a Test vol. 1
1994 This Is a Test vol. 2
1995 This Is My House
1996 House Nation
1997 Drop That Beat
1997 The House Connection Vol. 1 (with Bad Boy Bill)
1998 House Connection Vol. 2 (with Bad Boy Bill)
2000 Shut the F**k Up and Dance
2001 Damn That DJ Made My Day
2004 Big Floor Funk
2005 Automatic
2013 House Connection Vol. 3 (with Bad Boy Bill)
Charted singles
Other singles
1999 "The Muzik" (feat. Nina Lares)
2000 "Shut the Fuck Up and Dance" (as Adrenaline)
2001 "Damn That DJ Made My Day" (as Adrenaline)
2004 "Never Let Me Down"
2004 "Sexy"
2004 "Been a Long Time"
2004 "Higher"
2004 "Freaks (Keep Rockin')"
2011 "Boombaa EP"
Productions
2013 Britney Spears - "Don't Cry"
2014 Havana Brown - "Whatever We Want"
Remixes
1995 Taylor Dayne - "Say a Prayer" - Vission & Lorimer Mix (with Peter Lorimer)
1995 Raw Stylus - "Believe in Me" -Vission & Lorimer mix
1995 Miranda - "Round and Round" - AJ & Humpty mix
1995 The Shamen - "Destination Escaton" - Vission & Lorimer mix
1995 Ace of Base - "Beautiful Life" - Vission and Lorimer mix
1995 Crystal Waters - "Relax" - Vission and Lorimer mix
1999 Madonna - "American Pie" - RHV Radio Edit/Richard "Humpty" Vission Visits Madonna
2000 Madonna - "Music" - RHV Phunkatron Remix/Radio Mix/Dub
2001 Madonna - "What It Feels Like for a Girl" - RHV Velvet Masta Remix/Edit
2001 Madonna - "Don't Tell Me" RHV Remix/Radio Mix
2002 Felix da Housecat featuring Miss Kittin - "Madame Hollywood"
2003 Madonna - "Die Another Day" - RHV Electrofried Remix/Radio Mix
2003 Andrea Doria - "Bucci Bag" - RHV Pro-Funk Mix
2004 Sting - "Stolen Car" - RHV Remix
2004 Utada - "Devil Inside" - The RHV Experience Mix
2005 The Pussycat Dolls - "Stickwitu" - Richard Vission Remixes
2005 The Bravery - "Fearless" - RHV Remix
2005 The Killers - "Mr.
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