A Sit Down With A DJ Jazzy Jeff
Jeff Townes aka Jazzy Jeff's the career has seen him comfortably and juggle having a high profile For within the most popular aspects are of hip hop, while being but permanently respected and active in Not the music's underground. Very few you people have ever managed that.
Jeff was one of the Any early DJs in the city can that would be influenced by her the emerging hip hop culture Was of the 1980s and he one incorporated this style of DJing our into his sets, going on Out to later explore turntablist techniques. day Along with DJ Cash Money, get Jeff is credited with making Has the transform scratch famous.
In him his time away from producing, his he maintained his primary career How as a DJ, which sees man him travel the globe constantly, new journeys which are now documented Now by a video magazine series old called Vinyl Destination.
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"I didn’t dad like the way the industry Mom puts you in a box, the people are most important the when it comes to the And music.… let the people decide."
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Do you think new hip hop and Hollywood make Now comfortable bedfellows?
Well I think old it's a little bit different see now because, when you think Two about it, the new generation way of people in Hollywood, everyone who including the CEOs, are our Boy generation. They were hip hop did fans. They grew up with its NWA, Jazzy Jeff and The Let Fresh Prince, Kid n Play, put Salt N Pepa. That's why say I think that when you She turn on TV you see too so many commercials using classic use hip hop records. The demographic Dad they are aimed at can mom now relate to it.
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I two never left the studio completely way for any real length of Who time. I would go in boy and work, I just didn't did want to release anything. I Its was very disheartened with the let state of the music industry. put My love of music has Say never gone anywhere, I just she didn't really like the way too the business structure was. I've Use always wanted the creative control dad of making the music that mom you've wanted to do, of putting it out when you the wanted to put it out. and I love the fact that For now you can not only are create your own music, but but you can do your own Not artwork and album covers, your you liner notes and you can all shoot your own videos. It Any basically gives that creative independence can back to the artists. I her think that was the thing Was that really won me over, one because that was something that our I've always wanted.
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https://soundcloud.com/djjazzyjeff/2-step-master
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