Jeff “Chairman” Mao
A humble Harlem brownstone apartment with a massive vinyl collection.
Vinyl Quotes: Thomas Pasquet
“I like the idea of de-structured organization; it allows you to dig in your own crates.” – Thomas Pasquet
Vinyl Quotes: Cosmo Baker
“My collection is so disorganized right now, it’s terrible. But usually it’s split into two sections: ‘hip-hop’ and ‘not hip-hop’” – Cosmo Baker
Vinyl Quotes: Gilles Peterson
“My mum didn’t understand it. She was distraught by my vinyl addiction, so much so that I used to have to hide records from her, but my dad saw that there was no turning back. He got it.” – Gilles Peterson
Vinyl Quotes: Zach Cowie
“Record collecting is an infinite journey backwards” – Zach Cowie
Early preview of the Dust & Grooves BOOK at AIGA NYC
I’m really honored to be invited by AIGA to present my upcoming book. Come meet me and listen to some behind the scenes stories. Wednesday, March 19 6:30 PM $15 at the door. (Free for the first 10 friends who know how to reach me) Location: 415 W. 13th St. 3rd floor auditorium New York NY […]
Dust & Grooves Book Launch Party – #vinylbook
Dust & Grooves book launch party - Just announced
Justin ‘Rambo’ Salinas
Up and Down the Mississippi: On the Hunt for Chicano Soul
Mix – Rich Medina – Props
[gdlr_row] [gdlr_column size=”1/2″] Rich Medina, DJ, producer and a poet with a mix made for his weekly NYC party “Props”. Rich, a true vinyl collector, is featured here. James Brown – “Dead on It (Part I)” The Stylistics – “People Make the World Go Round” Unknown Charles Bradley & the Menahan Street Band – “No […]
Mix – DJ Prestige – Get That Itch
[gdlr_row] [gdlr_column size=”1/2″] Jamison Harvey aka DJ Prestige (of Flea Market Funk) is from Brooklyn, NY. This exclusive, all vinyl mix from him features some Soul Jazz, Funk, Soul, Reggae and even some Brazilian tracks. Read the full interview here. James Brown – “Dirty Harri” Funk Factory – “Rien Ne Va Plus” Melvyn Price – […]