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Collects firsthand accounts in a vibrant oral history of the rise of the DJ culture and includes songs lists, discographies, and photos.
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Record Players: The Story of Dance Music Told by History's Greatest DJs
2020, Ebury Publishing
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1448131030 9781448131037
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Record Players: The Story of Dance Music Told by History's Greatest DJs
2012, Penguin Random House
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Record Players: DJ Revolutionaries
2011, Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated
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Table of Contents
Introduction. Listen to this!
Jimmy Savile : dance hall disrupter
Ian Samwell : no.1 deejay
Jeff Dexter : the modfather
John Peel : inspired everybody
Terry Noel : original mixer
Francis Grasso : the groundbreaker
'Farmer' Carl Dene : treasure seeker
Ian Levine : soul adventurer
Kev Roberts : casino royal
Ian Dewhirst : a northern soul
Steve D'Acquisto : disco's radical
David Mancuso : party messiah
Tom Moulton : father of remixing
Nicky Siano : wild man of disco
François Kevorkian : disco dubmaster
Kool Herc : father of hip hop
Grandmaster Flash : scientist of the mix
Afrika Bambaataa : Zulu king of the Bronx
Arthur Baker : maestro electro
Grand Mixer D.ST : turntable virtuoso
DJ Shadow : vinyl resurrectionist
Frankie Knuckles : godfather of house
Chip E : Chicago architect
Marshall Jefferson : leader of the jack
DJ Pierre : acid originator
David Morales : hitmaker
Louis Vega : master at work
Juan Atkins : techno rebel
Derrick May : high-tech soul
Jeff Mills : Detroit wizard
Alfredo : Ibiza's magician
José Padilla : smooth operator
Daniele Baldelli : cosmic voyager
Froggy : soul mafia hitman
Danny Rampling : acid house evangelist
Terry Farley : cultural hooligan
Andrew Weatherall : electronic punk
Mike Pickering : haçienda housemaster
Paul Oakenfold : most successful
Norman Cook : pop star
Pete Tong : essential selector
Sasha : son of God?
Fabio : hardcore hero
Shut up And Dance : into the jungle
Dreem Teem : garage mechanics
Tiësto : stadium superstar.
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Includes discographies at the end of each chapter.
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