Jam Master Jay BE A DJ Video, Part 1

Together with Joseph Simmons (Run) and Darryl McDaniels (DMC), Run DMC's 1983 single "It's Like That" marked the b irth of modern hip-hop, with a stripped-down sound of rap against a drum machine and turntable scratching. The brought rap to the mainstream and are the first rap group to win a Grammy Award, appear on MTV and the cover of Rolling Stone magazine, and earn gold, platinum, and multi-platinum albums. Jam Master Jay maintains his reputation as a consummate DJ with the group and performs as a solo club DJ in gigs throughout the world.



Here Is What You Get
• One on one with Jay: How he got started, what his first gear was like
• Evolution of the DJ
• What to look for in a DJ starter kit
• How to choose and hook up your equipment
• How to do your very first mix
• Mixing it up on the component system
• Mixing with CDs
• The difference between turntables and CDs
• Exciting performance footage of Run DMC and Jam Master Jay

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