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{{Infobox musical artist
| name            = Deep Dish
| image           =
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| caption         = Deep Dish in Miami, Florida, in 2005
| alias           =
| origin          = [[Washington, D.C.]], United States
| genre           = [[Progressive house]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.miaminewtimes.com/music/sharam-on-how-miamis-story-played-a-big-role-in-his-new-album-8390580|title=Sharam on How Miami's Story Played a Big Role In His New Album|first=Angel|last=Melendez|publisher=Miami New Times |date=2016-04-15 |access-date=2014-08-27}}</ref> [[deep house]], [[tech house]], [[trip hop]]
| years_active    = 1992–2006, 2014–present
| label           = [[Yoshitoshi Records]]<br>deConstruction/[[Arista Records|Arista]]/[[Bertelsmann Music Group|BMG Records]]<br>[[Positiva Records|Positiva]]/[[EMI|EMI Records]]
| associated_acts =
| website         = [http://www.deepdish.com deepdish.com]
| current_members = [[Dubfire]]<br />[[Sharam]]
| past_members    = 
}}

'''Deep Dish''' are an American electronic music duo, consisting of [[Iranian-American]] artists Ali "[[Dubfire]]" Shirazinia and [[Sharam|Sharam Tayebi]].

==Biography==
Based in [[Washington, D.C.]], they are well known for providing house or dance [[remix]]es of tracks of famous artists such as [[Madonna (entertainer)|Madonna]], [[Janet Jackson]], [[Cher]], [[Stevie Nicks]] and [[Gabrielle (singer)|Gabrielle]], and for its live DJ sets. Their collaborations and remixing abilities first came to attention with their seminal 1995 remix of [[De'Lacy]]'s "[[Hideaway (De'Lacy song)|Hideaway]]". Deep Dish's album ''[[Junk Science (album)|Junk Science]]'' was released in 1998. The duo won a Best Remixed Recording Grammy for their remix of [[Dido (singer)|Dido]]'s "[[Thank You (Dido song)|Thank You]]".<ref>{{cite web |url=http://dancemusic.about.com/cs/interviews/a/IntDeepDishAli.htm |title=Interview with Ali of Deep Dish |publisher=Dancemusic.about.com |date=2012-06-20 |access-date=2014-08-27 |archive-date=2014-07-10 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140710102833/http://dancemusic.about.com/cs/interviews/a/IntDeepDishAli.htm |url-status=dead }}</ref> They were also nominated for a [[Grammy Award for Best Dance/Electronic Recording]] in 2006 for their song "[[Say Hello]]". In 2006, the DJs disbanded and moved to solo careers. They regrouped in 2014, releasing a new single "Quincy".<ref name=Fenwick>Fenwick, Tami. [http://www.residentadvisor.net/feature.aspx?779 Is Deep Dish Finished?] Resident Advisor. Dec. 5, 2006</ref><ref name=Levisman>Levisman, Sean. [http://blogs.miaminewtimes.com/crossfade/2012/12/dubfire_dj_interview_art_basel_miami_beach_2012.php "Dubfire Talks Deep Dish Retrospective, SCI+TEC Label, and Future of EDM."] Miami New Times. Dec. 7, 2012</ref>

In August 2009, Sharam was featured on the [[Essential Mix]] and his mix was subsequently voted the best of 2009.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/essentialmix/essentialmixoftheyear/2009/ |title=Radio 1 - BBC Radio 1's Essential Mix - A Feature |publisher=BBC |access-date=2011-09-07}}</ref>

On March 22, 2014, Deep Dish reunited for their first Essential Mix since 2008.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b03y0rpj |title=Radio 1 - BBC Radio 1's Essential Mix - Deep Dish |publisher=BBC |access-date=Mar 22, 2014}}</ref>

==Discography==
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===Albums===
*1998 ''[[Junk Science (album)|Junk Science]]''
*2005 ''[[George Is On]]''

===Singles/EPs===
*1994 "Chocolate City (Love Songs)"
*1994 "High Frequency" <small>(Pres. Quench)</small>
*1994 "The Dream" <small>(Pres. [[Brian Wayne Transeau|Prana]])</small>
*1995 "Sexy Dance" <small>(Pres. Quench DC)</small>
*1995 "Come Back" <small>(Pres. DC Deepressed)</small>
*1995 "Wear The Hat"
*1996 "Stay Gold"
*1997 "Stranded"
*1998 "Stranded (In Dub)"
*1998 "The Future of the Future (Stay Gold)" <small>(with [[Everything but the Girl]])</small>
*1999 "Mohammad Is Jesus…"
*1999 "Summer's Over"
*2003 "Global Underground: Toronto'' [12" Single]
*2004 "[[Flashdance (song)|Flashdance]]"
*2005 "[[Say Hello]]"
*2006 "[[Sacramento (song)|Sacramento]]"
*2006 "[[Dreams (Fleetwood Mac song)|Dreams]]" <small>(with [[Stevie Nicks]])</small>
*2006 "Be the Change", a musical work dedicated to [[Anousheh Ansari]]'s space flight as she became the world's first female private space traveler <ref name="Ansari">{{cite web|
title=Grammy Award-winning Production/DJ Act Deep Dish Score Music for Anousheh Ansari's Historic Space Flight| url=http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/grammy-award-winning-productiondj-act-deep-dish-score-music-for-anousheh-ansaris-historic-space-flight-57109717.html| date=2006-09-21 | access-date=2017-03-15}}</ref>
*2014 "Quincy" (Virgin)

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===DJ mixes===
*1995 ''Penetrate Deeper''
*1995 ''[[Undisputed (Deep Dish album)|Undisputed]]''
*1996 ''In House We Trust Vol. 1''
*1996 ''DJ's Take Control, Vol. 3''
*1997 ''Cream Separates''
*1998 ''One Nation Under House Session 1''
*1998 ''One Nation Under House Session 2''
*1999 ''Yoshiesque''
*2000 ''Renaissance Ibiza''
*2001 ''[[GU021|Global Underground: Moscow]]''
*2001 ''Yoshiesque, Vol. 2''
*2003 ''[[GU025|Global Underground: Toronto]]''
*2006 ''[[GU029|Global Underground: Dubai]] (by Sharam)''
*2007 ''[[Global Underground 031|Global Underground: Taipei]] (by Dubfire)''

===Productions===
*1992 Hex - Tricky Jazz
*1996 Alcatraz - Give Me Luv
*2002 [[Timo Maas]] - Help Me
*2003 Various Artists - Slip 'N' Slide Ibiza 2

===Co-productions===
*1996 The Unknown Factor - The Basic Factor Album
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===Remixes===
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*1993 Scottie Deep featuring Toni Williams - Soul Searchin'
*1993 Naomi Daniel - Feel The Fire
*1993 Angela Marni - Slippin' & Slidin'
*1993 [[Brian Transeau|BT]] - Relativity
*1994 Elastic Reality - Cassa De X
*1994 [[Brian Transeau|Prana]] - The Dream
*1994 [[Joi Cardwell]] - Trouble
*1994 Gena Bess - How Hard I Search
*1994 [[Brian Transeau|BT]] - The Moment Of Truth
*1994 [https://www.myspace.com/ScottTaylor4U Scott Taylor] - Don't Turn Your Back On Me
*1995 [[Janet Jackson]] - When I Think Of You
*1995 [[The Shamen]] - Transamazonia
*1995 Quench - Sexy Dance
*1995 Ashley Beedle - Revolutions In Dub
*1995 [[De'Lacy]] - [[Hideaway (De'Lacy song)|Hideaway]]
*1995 [[Dajae]] - Day By Day
*1995 [[Paula Abdul]] - Crazy Cool
*1995 e-N - The Horn Ride
*1995 Gusto - Disco's Revenge
*1995 Swing 52 - Color Of My Skin
*1996 [[Everything but the Girl]] - Wrong
*1996 [[The Beloved (band)|The Beloved]] - Three Steps To Heaven
*1996 Global Communication - The Deep
*1996 Aquarythm - Ether's Whisper
*1996 [[Pet Shop Boys]] - Se A Vida É (That's The Way Life Is)
*1996 Lisa Moorish - Mr. Friday Night
*1996 [[Sandy B]] - Make The World Go Round
*1996 All-Star Madness - Magic
*1996 [[De'Lacy]] - [[That Look (De'Lacy song)|That Look]]
*1996 Victor Romeo - Love Will Find a Way
*1996 Dangerous Minds - Live In Unity
*1996 Dished-Out Bums - Lost In Space
*1996 [[Kristine W]] - Land Of The Living
*1996 [[Tina Turner]] - In Your Wildest Dreams
*1996 Alcatraz - Giv Me Luv
*1996 [[Brian Transeau|BT]] featuring [[Tori Amos]] - Blue Skies
*1997 [[D-Note]] - Waiting Hopefully
*1997 [[Adam F]] - Music In My Mind
*1997 [[Sandy B]] - Ain't No Need To Hide
*1997 [[Olive (band)|Olive]] - Miracle
*1997 [[Michael Jackson]] - Is It Scary
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*1998 [[Love and Rockets (band)|Love and Rockets]] - Resurrection Hex
*1998 [[Danny Tenaglia]] featuring [[Celeda]] - Music Is the Answer
*1998 [[Eddie Amador]] - House Music
*1998 [[DJ Rap]] - Good To Be Alive
*1998 16B - Falling
*1998 [[The Rolling Stones]] - Saint Of Me
*1999 [[Brother Brown]] Featuring Frank'ee - Under The Water
*1999 [[Eddie Amador]] - Rise
*1999 [[Billie Ray Martin]] - Honey
*1999 [[Slipknot (band)|Slipknot]] - (Sic)
*1999 J.D. Braithwaite - Give Me the Night
*1999 [[Beth Orton]] - Central Reservation
*2000 [[Amber (Dutch singer)|Amber]] - Sexual (Li Da De)
*2000 [[Madonna (entertainer)|Madonna]] - Music
*2000 Gabrielle - Rise
*2000 [[Richard Morel|Morel]] - True (The Faggot Is You)
*2000 [[Sven Vath]] - Barbarella
*2000 [[Dusted (British band)|Dusted]] - Always Remember To Respect and Honour Your Mother - Part One
*2001 [[Dido (singer)|Dido]] - Thank You
*2001 [[iiO (dance group)|iiO]] - Rapture
*2001 [[*NSYNC]] - [[Pop (NSYNC song)|Pop]]
*2001 [[Planet Funk]] - Inside All the People
*2001 [[Madonna (entertainer)|Madonna]] - Impressive Instant
*2001 [[Delerium]] - Innocente
*2001 [[Depeche Mode]] - Freelove
*2002 [[Justin Timberlake]] - [[Like I Love You]]
*2002 [[Timo Maas]] featuring [[Kelis]] - Help Me
*2002 [[Beenie Man]] featuring Janet - Feel It Boy
*2002 Elisa - Come Speak To Me
*2003 [[Dido (singer)|Dido]] - Stoned
*2003 [[Madonna (entertainer)|Madonna]] - [[Bedtime Story (Madonna song)|Bedtime Story]]
*2003 Whatever, Girl - Activator
*2003 P. Diddy - Let's Get Ill
*2004 Louie Vega & Jay 'Sinister' Sealée Feat. Julie McKnight - Diamond Life
*2005 [[David Guetta]] - The World Is Mine
*2005 [[Paul van Dyk]] - The Other Side
*2006 Robbie Rivera - Float Away
*2006 [[Coldplay]] - Clocks
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==Chart positions==
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!colspan="12"| Chart positions<ref>Chart positions for [http://acharts.us/performer/deep_dish Deep Dish]
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!<small>[[Hot Dance Club Play|US<br>Club Play]]</small>
!<small>CHE</small>
!<small>[[Dutch Top 40|NL]]</small>
!<small>[[UK Singles Chart|UK]]</small>
!<small>BEL</small>
!<small>FIN</small>
!<small>IRE</small>
!<small>GER</small>
!<small>ITA</small>
!<small>AUS</small>
!<small>FRA</small>
!<small>AUT</small>
|-
|1996
|"Stay Gold"
| style="text-align:center;"| -
| style="text-align:center;"| -
| style="text-align:center;"| -
| style="text-align:center;"| 41
| style="text-align:center;"| -
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|1997
|"Stranded" 
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| style="text-align:center;"| 60
| style="text-align:center;"| -
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|1998
|"The Future of the Future (Stay Gold)" <small>(with [[Everything but the Girl]])</small>
| style="text-align:center;"| 1
| style="text-align:center;"| -
| style="text-align:center;"| -
| style="text-align:center;"| 31
| style="text-align:center;"| -
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|2003
|"Like I Love You (Deep Dish Zig Zag Remix)" <small>(with [[Justin Timberlake]])</small>
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|2004
|"[[Stoned (Dido song)|Stoned (Deep Dish Remix)]]" <small>(with [[Dido (singer)|Dido]])</small>
| style="text-align:center;"| 1
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|2004
|"Flashdance" <small>(with [[Anousheh Khalili]])</small>
| style="text-align:center;"| 36
| style="text-align:center;"| 89
| style="text-align:center;"| 10
| style="text-align:center;"| 3
| style="text-align:center;"| 25
| style="text-align:center;"| -
| style="text-align:center;"| 14
| style="text-align:center;"| 63
| style="text-align:center;"| 49
| style="text-align:center;"| 14
| style="text-align:center;"| 33
| style="text-align:center;"| 55
|-
|2005
|"Say Hello"
| style="text-align:center;"| 1
| style="text-align:center;"| 90
| style="text-align:center;"| 44
| style="text-align:center;"| 14
| style="text-align:center;"| 56
| style="text-align:center;"| 4
| style="text-align:center;"| 18
| style="text-align:center;"| 72
| style="text-align:center;"| -
| style="text-align:center;"| 40
| style="text-align:center;"| -
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|2005
|"Sacramento"
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| style="text-align:center;"| 53
| style="text-align:center;"| -
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| style="text-align:center;"| 9
| style="text-align:center;"| 45
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|2005
|"Flashing for Money" <small>(with [[Dire Straits]])</small>
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| style="text-align:center;"| 48
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|2006
|"Dreams" <small>(with [[Stevie Nicks]])</small>
| style="text-align:center;"| 26
| style="text-align:center;"| -
| style="text-align:center;"| 29
| style="text-align:center;"| 14
| style="text-align:center;"| 42
| style="text-align:center;"| 6
| style="text-align:center;"| 22
| style="text-align:center;"| -
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| style="text-align:center;"| 27
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|2006
|"PATT (Party All the Time)" <small>(by [[Sharam]])</small>
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| style="text-align:center;"| -
| style="text-align:center;"| 36
| style="text-align:center;"| 8
| style="text-align:center;"| 30
| style="text-align:center;"| 3
| style="text-align:center;"| 30
| style="text-align:center;"| -
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| style="text-align:center;"| 36
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|}

==Awards==

===Won===
*[[International Dance Music Award]] 2005 for Best House/Garage Track "Say Hello", Best Progressive/Trance Track "Say Hello" and Ortofon Best American DJ Award
*International Dance Music Awards 2005 for Best Underground Dance Track for "Flashdance"
*DanceStar USA Award 2004 for Best Compilation (US Releases) for Deep Dish - GU 025: Toronto and Best DJ
*Ibiza DJ Award 2004 for Best Set of the Season
*DanceStar USA Award 2002 Best Compilation for Deep Dish - GU 021: Moscow
*[[Grammy Award]] 2002 "Best Remixed Recording" for [[Dido (singer)|Dido]]'s "[[Thank You (Dido song)|Thank You]]"
*"Hot Duo", ''[[Rolling Stone]]'', August 2001
*''[[Muzik Magazine]]'' SAS Award 1998 "Best International DJ"

===Nominations===
*[[Winter Music Conference|WMC]] Best American DJ, 2008
*DJ Awards for Best Tech-House / Progressive DJ, 2006
*Grammy Award 2005 "Best Dance Recording" for Deep Dish's "Say Hello"
*[[DanceStar USA Award]] 2004 for Best Remix (Worldwide DJ's) for P. Diddy's "Let's Get Ill" (Deep Dish Remix) (Bad Boy)
*DJ Awards for Best House DJ, 2003
*DanceStar USA Award 2003 Party 93.1 FM Award for Best Remix for Justin Timberlake's "Like I Love You" (Deep Dish remix) (Jive)
*Grammy Award 2001 "Remixer of The Year" (NonClassical)

===Other rankings===
*Number 1 in the "Best Progressive DJ" category of ''BPM'' magazine's 2006 "America's Favorite DJ's" poll
*Number 2 in the "Best Dance/DJ Artist" category by the critics of ''Rolling Stone'' for its music awards of 2001
*Number 10 in ''DJ Magazine''{{'}}s World's Top 100 DJ's reader's poll for 2006, number 8 for 2005, number 10 for 2004, number 9 for 2003, number 16 in 2002, and number 10 in 2001
*Number 5 out of 50 of America's Favorite DJ's in ''BPM'' in 2005, number 12 in 2004 and number 9 in 2003 and 2002

==References==
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==External links==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20190330093538/http://www.deepdish.com/ Official website]
* [{{AllMusic|class=artist|id=p168540/biography|pure_url=yes}} AllMusic bio]
* {{Discogs artist}}

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