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DJTommyTalkz

About Me

He talks with his hands. DJ TommyTalkz (pronounced Talks) in Chicago AKA Tommyboyskee has over 10 years of experience spinning for all ages and nationalities within NYC bars; dance clubs, radio and fashion shows, comedy shows, graffiti & fine art showcases, and private mobile events.His style is he talks with his music. He spins a huge range of (but not limited to) hip hop, raggae, raggaeton, dance and disco, classic house, new wave, r & b, top 40 new and throwback of all of the above and more. Born & raised in Chicago watching his pop DJ Tony Wyzza (pronounced Why Zay), A Chicago bar and former radio DJ.Tommy uses turntables with Serato vinyl digital DJ system with over 6,000 songs being played from his laptop computer.For a year, Tommy attended Depaul University and for 2 years he graduated in 1994 with an Associate of Applied Science degree from COT - The College of Office Technology. Chicago, IL. Website: www.cot.edu

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Member Since: 04/06/2006
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Band Members:The Video Above: LIVE PERFORMANCE@ Club DROM in New York City MR. REO & DJTOMMYTALKZ HOSTED BY PHAROAH MONCH WITH DJ BOO
Influences: My influences are me listening to DJ Farley Funkin Keith who later changed his name to DJ Farley Jack Master Funk, The Hot Mix 5 (Legendy Chicago DJ Group) from 102.7 FM WBMX Chicago Radio in the 80s', Ralphi Rosario, Kenny Jammin Jason, Mickey Mixin Oliver, Scott Smokin Silz, (Replaced Scott) Julian Jumpin Perez and Farley Funkin Keith (Farley Jack Master Funk). I was so mad when Farley changed his name. Then DJ Rapture (real name: Laurie) yes a female DJ from Chicago . . I used to carry her crates to gigs and watch her spin. Sick battle DJ Tone B Numble, DJ Twight Tone, DJ 33 1/3 (thirty three and a third) opening up and performing with Ang 13 The Greatest Chicago Female Rapper. I remember he (DJ 33 1/3) use to spin hot joints at other spots and boy can he cut. I used to be featured on or mentioned on various 88.5 WHPK radio shows with J P Chill, DJ Quick Hands, and others. Peace to graffitti tag artist Upski, Okie from Skokie, Stane (Akbar), DJ P Lee Fresh (Parker Lee Williams) used to kill the transform scratch on WNUR, Steps, and the WHPK Blue Gargoyle Hip Hop Parties. I used to be in a rap crew with DJ P Lee Fresh, Akbar, and K Lite called "All In The Family".In the 80's everyday on the westside of Chicago after school (Brian Piccolo Elementary), I used to go to Payton Place Lounge on Pulaski near Washington street and watch my dad DJ Wyzza spin for happy hour. My dad used to play hot Funk, Rap, and Soul classics and say all kinds of funny stuff over the music.NYC: DJ Les Boogie, DJ Kaze, DJ Polarity, DJ Fred ones, DJ Jun one. Mr. Magic (RIP), DJ Marley Marl, DJ Red Alert, Chuck Chillout, DJ Cocoa Chanelle, Funk Master Flex, Mister Cee, DJ Enuff. DJ Spinbad, Grand Master Flash, DJ Cipher Sounds, Jam Master Jay, Run DMC, LL Cool J, and more.RIP Boogs AKA Born from the South Bronx that was a good friend, dad to his 3 kids, son to his mom and one of the greatest hip hop producer I have met. DJ Eaton Price pointed-out and stressed to me the importance of bit rates when making MP3 files that affects sound quality in songs played while spinning.RIP Kool Kep from Chicago that I used to do shows all around the city with with me rapping and Nazone (gov. name) AKA Kool Kep on the wheels (turntables). Nazone was a good dj, producer and graffiti tag artist.
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