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Last night a DJ saved my life

Book • 2000
Last Night a DJ Saved My Life is a definitive history of the disc jockey, tracing the evolution of DJing from its early days to its current status as a global phenomenon.

The book delves into the impact of DJs on music genres such as disco, hip-hop, house, and techno, highlighting their influence on popular culture.

The 2022 edition includes new chapters and a foreword by James Murphy of LCD Soundsystem, focusing on the contributions of women in the DJ world.

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Mentioned by Frank Broughton, co-author of the book, as a seminal work in DJ history.
Wickedest Sound
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Ryan Purcell
as the source of the opening anecdote of the episode.
From Stonewall to Studio 54
The opening anecdote of the episode drew from this classic text on the history of the disc jockey.
From Stonewall to Studio 54

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