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- Mon Dec 22, 2003 8:49 pm
- Forum: DJ Skillz
- Topic: Pushing people in
- Replies: 31
- Views: 26096
A bit different..
I cannot say that I started DJing because I hated the stuff local DJs were playing. Dancing in SF 5 yrs ago was a bit like being on the forefront of developing swing music tastes. This is not to say we discovered every good song- but everyone travelled everywhere, and if a good song was discovered e...
- Wed Nov 26, 2003 6:21 pm
- Forum: Swinging Music
- Topic: Band rhythm section
- Replies: 8
- Views: 7244
Wait, a question I know the answer to.. Yes! I'll give you a perfect example. Paul and Sharon and I were doing a little CD shopping at Amoeba in Berkeley, CA, and I saw a Monty Alexander CD for something like $3. It was a bunch of standards, looked like it could have a couple of winners on it, and a...
- Thu Nov 06, 2003 5:13 pm
- Forum: Tech Talk
- Topic: Headphones
- Replies: 23
- Views: 142401
Lawrence wrote: The phone plug does seem like a neat idea, but it also seems destined to break with regular use. How long have you had them and how often do you use them? I've never once had a problem with it breaking, owned two pairs in the past 5 years (one was broken not by me, but in someone els...
- Tue Nov 04, 2003 5:32 am
- Forum: Tech Talk
- Topic: Headphones
- Replies: 23
- Views: 142401
I have a winner as far as headphones go, if you can still find them. Koss R/80's are I think the best deal for the money. They were $40 at Dell.com the last time I looked (which was a while ago), but they're a steal at that price. Scratch that, $32 from amazon.com. My favorite feature is that the he...
- Fri Oct 31, 2003 12:29 pm
- Forum: Swinging Music
- Topic: Songs Stuck In Your Head
- Replies: 27
- Views: 18904
- Tue Oct 28, 2003 7:46 pm
- Forum: Swinging Music
- Topic: Theme Songs
- Replies: 60
- Views: 43239
- Fri Oct 24, 2003 7:31 pm
- Forum: Song IDs
- Topic: [Answered] John Brown's Body, Monty Alexander
- Replies: 7
- Views: 8603
[Answered] John Brown's Body, Monty Alexander
You played a Monty Alexander song at ALX this year that had at 5 people up at the DJ booth by the end of it. I think I heard you say it was off the "Alexander The Great" LP- is that right? What was the song name? And how'd you get the LP/ who put it on CD for you? Really enjoyed your stuff...