Boo WilliamsMoods & Grooves / Relief / Chicago Born July 20, 1967 in Chicago, Willie Griffin has been a part of the city's house music entourage since 1981. This was when he first stepped up to the turntables and started DJing. Later on in the 1990's, Willie began production and then later remixing in '93. He started out parting on the city's south side soon introduced to Glenn Underground who got him started in music production.