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0:04
Early Exposure to Music and Records
0:35
Playing with Records as a Child
1:05
Growing Up in Brooklyn and Understanding Its Culture
1:37
Learning to DJ and Traveling Outside of Brooklyn
2:40
Playing Stickball, Basketball, and Skellyy as a Child
3:41
Description of a Specific Game
4:12
Recollection of Childhood Games
4:42
Proposal for a Skelly Competition
6:45
First Exposure to DJ Equipment and Inspiration
7:17
Learning from Uncle's Equipment and Park Jam Experience
7:48
Meeting Influential DJs and Desire to Learn
8:18
Learning from Grown-Ups and Finding Inspiration
10:21
Graffiti and DJing as a Teenager
10:54
DJing Career and Glasses
11:26
Contact Lenses and DJing
11:57
DJ Aliases and Legacy
12:58
Humbled by DJing Career
13:28
Lessons and Jewels from OGs
17:06
Cutting and Blending Records
17:38
Influence of Other DJs
18:09
New Style of DJing and Elements
18:40
Respecting the Craft and Learning to Cut and Scratch
19:44
The Impact of Fashion on DJing
20:44
Connection with Older Guys and Fashion Influence
21:16
Influence of Older Guys on Music and Clubs
21:47
Challenging Young Child and Sneaker Influence
22:53
Business Ventures with Cousin to Make Money
24:24
Sneaker Culture and Social Hierarchy
25:26
The Freshest Guy in the Neighborhood
25:57
Buying a CV Jacket and Sneakers
26:27
Discovering Fela Tennis Sneakers
27:29
The Impact of Fresh Sneakers on Social Status
28:02
Ralph Samson's Sneaker Story
28:32
Fresh Addict and Gucci Sneakers
29:03
Gucci Store Purchase
30:04
Brooklyn Hip Hop Scene Emergence
31:06
Arrival and Connection to Hip-Hop Community
31:38
Recording and Battling with UTFO
32:08
Growing Up in Brooklyn Hip-Hop Scene
33:13
Reflection on Being Part of the Movement
34:45
Inspiration from Herby Love and SP1200
35:18
Meeting Marley and Lord Jesus Christ of Boom Bat Music
35:48
DJing and Producing with SP1200 and SP200
36:19
Learning from Molly M, Herby Love, and Education
36:52
Figuring Out the Machine and Making Beats
38:25
Remixing and Making Money
39:27
Influx of Calls and New Opportunities
39:59
Meeting with Hank Cwell and Epic Records
40:29
Becoming an ANR Manager and Signing Artists
42:03
Meeting Dame and Working on Records for Jay
42:35
Trying to Sign Jay, Jazz, and Jade Sauce
43:05
Frustration with Signing Artists at Atlantic Records
43:38
Quitting and Joining Andreel's Label
44:08
Comparing Lyricists in Music
45:11
Grandmaster Cass as the First Best MC
46:15
The Trinity of Producer ANR, DJ, and Signed Artist
46:47
Balancing Career and Purpose in Hip-Hop
49:26
Setting the Bar for Future Generations
50:28
Philanthropy and Contributions to Music
51:30
Personal Reflections on Life's Priorities
53:01
The Pressure to Create Music and the Freedom of Self-Expression
54:03
The Blessing of Being a DJ and the Importance of Quality Work
55:06
The Value of Perseverance and Doing One's Best
57:11
Shooting Percentage and Family Love for Teams
57:44
Childhood Memories of Bernard King and Patrick Ewing
58:17
Loyalty to New York Teams, Disrespect for Other Cities' Teams
59:21
Comparison of Brooklyn Nets to New York City Teams
01:00:53
The Importance of Leaving a Positive Legacy
01:01:24
Overcoming Oppression and Finding Respect
01:02:25
Personal Pride and Cultural Contribution
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