TRUE HOUSE STORIES® W/ COLLEEN COSMO MURPHY # 163 INTERVIEWED BY LENNY FONTANA
Colleen "Cosmo" Murphy is an American DJ originally from Massachusetts, who became a radio host and curator as well as an audiophile,[and founder of the album listening event and content hub Classic Album Sundays. She is often called on to speak about vinyl tracks and special songs for her professional and personal opinion. Colleen Murphy was mentored by New York City DJ and owner of The Loft, David Mancuso, at his seminal Loft parties in New York City in the 1990s; she became one of his most trusted friends and artistic collaborators. Together they co-produced the compilation series David Mancuso Presents The Loft Volumes One and Two, and worked together on David's record label "The Loft" Audiophile Library of Music. In 2000, David told Time Out Magazine in New York City "She is very devoted and very pure about the music. She’s one of the only people I would trust, both with the music and with the equipment, to fill in for me.” This must be the highest honor to receive: to be trusted with his prize possession, "The Loft". She was then asked by David to help manage his legacy and continue to be one of the musical hosts at The Loft in NYC. In 2019, Colleen Murphy wasnominated in the DJ Mag North America Hall of Fame and launched "Love Dancin Sound System" with Trojan Sound System's Daddy Ad at Gilles Peterson's We Out Here Festival, sharing some of her musical and sonic passions with dancers outside of her existing communities. Colleen Murphy was featured in Disco: "Soundtrack Of A Revolution", a 2024 BBC and PBS co-production and three-part documentary about the rise of disco music in the 1970s. Come listen to Colleen share her life and journey from the beginning with her transistor radio to running some of the most successful eventsworldwide.
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