{"product_id":"last-night-a-dj-saved-my-life-the-history-of-the-disc-jockey-paperback","title":"Last Night a DJ Saved My Life: The History of the Disc Jockey - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBill Brewster\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFreshly revised and chock-full of new, vibrant stories, \u003ci\u003eLast Night a DJ Saved My Life\u003c\/i\u003e is the \"lively and . . . necessary\" (\u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e), and first and foremost definitive history of the musical outlaws who revolutionized the music industry: the disc jockeys\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwenty-five years since it first appeared, \u003ci\u003eLast Night a DJ Saved My Life\u003c\/i\u003e remains the definitive history on the musical outlaw figure who not only revolutionized the music industry but also laid the foundation for modern music as we know it today: the disc jockey. Lively front row history with a riot of firsthand voices, it is an exhilarating dive into the DJ-led evolution that set the beat for clubland and ushered in new, exciting strands of dance music, with firsthand accounts of the births of disco, hip-hop, house, techno, and EDM. Newly calling attention to the women DJs who disrupted the status quo and made a place for themselves in a traditionally all-male guild, this seminal classic is fully refreshed with even more stories, two entirely new chapters, and a foreword by James Murphy of LCD Soundsystem. \u003ci\u003eLast Night a DJ Saved My Life\u003c\/i\u003e is a riveting and entertaining account of musical history and some of the most legendary parties of the century.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBill Brewster\u003c\/b\u003e was editor of \u003ci\u003eMixmag USA\u003c\/i\u003e and his writing appears regularly in \u003ci\u003eMuzik\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Face\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cb\u003eFrank Broughton\u003c\/b\u003e has been deputy editor of \u003ci\u003eMixmag USA \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eiD\u003c\/i\u003e, and writes for \u003ci\u003eDetails\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eRolling Stone\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHip Hop Connection\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eTime Out New York\u003c\/i\u003e. They are the co-creators of the popular website DJhistory.com. They live in England.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 672\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.57 x 8.9 x 5.98 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 18, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63420437332317,"sku":"9780802163905","price":30.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1025\/5558\/2813\/files\/KtfWuhF56O9780802163905.webp?v=1771001498","url":"https:\/\/novellybooks.com\/products\/last-night-a-dj-saved-my-life-the-history-of-the-disc-jockey-paperback","provider":"Novelly Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}