The Disco Evangelists comprised
Ashley Beedle,
David Holmes and
Lindsay Edwards. Originally released in Beedle's [l156399] before [l1156] picked it up, their [m155761] hit referred to the eponymous actor's movie, Once Upon A Time In America. The follow-up, [m155760], also found a home on Positiva's release schedule. Beedle worked alongside the
Stereo MC’s Nick Hallam and
Rob Birch as
Axis ('Rolling With Rai'), and as part of
Workshy,
X-Press 2,
Black Science Orchestra and
Marden Hill. In 1994, he unveiled a new outfit,
Delta House Of Funk, which signed to [l1569]. He has also worked remixes for
Jodeci and
East 17 ('Deep'). Similarly Holmes is one of the most interesting and prolific of England's DJ fraternity, working as part of
Scubadevils (with ex-members of
Dub Federation) and running the Sugarsweet/[l4892] club/label emprire in Belfast.