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AUDIO: Pete DJ Jones (2001)

Bill Brewster, Frank Broughton, Rock's Backpages audio, 20 March 2001

One of the first to spin the same record on two turntables, Pete DJ Jones roamed the five boroughs with his mobile set-up from 1970. Here he talks about (and plays!) the records; his influence on Grandmaster Flash and the early hip-hoppers and his MCs like Lovebug Starski.

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