My first jam was at Hotel Diplomat opening for Hollywood.
That's the job of the entertainer, to entertain, not to motivate or inspire people to get violent!
The music business is really a spiritual business whether we know it or not.
Yeah when I was 7 or 8 my moms would have little parties, and I would play the music.
I was called Kool Dj Kurt Walker... but they wanted tocall me Kurtis Blow.
Pete Dj Jones was the first person that I saw with 2 turntables. This was 1972.