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New York 2001 - David Rodigan - Rodigan's Rockers
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David Rodigan
Kiss 100 FM, London, UK
At 15, David Rodigan started DJing, and at 55, he doesn't show any signs of stopping. He's practically an honorary Jamaican, playing regularly at soundclashes in Kingston and at the annual World Soundclash in New York. Soundsystems have a highly developed set of rules - for example, something as simple as ordering your set is subject to arcane regulations. First you've got to play the vocal version of your tune. Then your DJ gets on the mic, and only then can you play the dub. And don't even get him started on lighters and forwarding a tune...
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