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What year did you start DJing?
Began trying to educate students (with limited success) into Soul music on the radio in 1986
Favourite music genre?
70’s Disco, Early 80’s boogie, soulful house, hip hop
Most treasured LP/album?
Logg – Sustained Brilliance
Favourite artist/band/singer?
Change/Patrice Rushen
Name your favourite club or club night, past or present.
Zero 6, Goldmine
Who was your inspiration as a DJ?
Bobbi & Steve, Derek B, Trevor Madhatter Nelson, Tim Westwood, Paul Trouble Anderson
Favourite single, 7” or 12”?
“Sweet Thing” Convertion
Biggest artist to inspire you musically?
Roy Ayers
How many records do you have in your collection?
Not as many as Mark Roman – probably a couple of thousands plus cd’s
Best live concert or performance you’ve seen?
Roy Ayers & Public Enemy (not together!)
Away from music, what do you enjoy most?
A perfect day is…. Watching my boys play football, seeing Man Utd win, an 8 mile run, 18 holes of golf, coming home to a steak dinner with jam roly poly for desert, relaxing over an early episode of columbo and whatever’s left with her indoors!
What record would be played at your funeral?
Plan to live forever but in the event of things going wrong “Moment Of My Life” Inner Life
If you had to play one record to a stranger to describe you and your musical taste, what would it be?
“Barely Breaking Even” Universal Robot Band.