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Also, the technology with the mixers is so incredible. The way they got the crossfader now is like all you have to do is touch it one notch and it's fully on.
And I know how many DJ pools have grown and I know how DJing has grown in the overall, but that was the technical side of it to me. DJs were rolling around, looking for stuff to buy and looking to see what was in the store when they get there.
As a DJ, you are the producer, you are the producer of the show or you are the band.
At the be... (more Jam Master Jay quotes)
Was DJ for the hip-hop group Run-D.M.C.
Former owner of JMJ Records, former label of the hip-hop groups Onyx and The Afros.
Played bass and drums in several garage bands prior to joining Run-D.M.C.; on all of their albums from Raising Hell on, he played keyboards, bass, and live drums in addition to his turntable work.... (more Jam Master Jay trivia)
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