DJ PETEROCK WBLS 1989 21 YEARS OLD

DJ PETEROCK WBLS 1989 21 YEARS OLD

REALZ RADIO

17/04/2010 3:15PM

Episode Synopsis "DJ PETEROCK WBLS 1989 21 YEARS OLD"

DJ PETE ROCK-born June 21, 1970 in Bronx, New York better known by his stage name Pete Rock, is an American record producer, DJ and rapper. He rose to prominence in the early 1990s as one half of the critically acclaimed group Pete Rock & CL Smooth.But started his first major exposure to the hip-hop audience was in 1987 with Marley Marl, as a DJ on New York's WBLS radio show "In Control With Marley Marl." The 17-year-old Phillips was recognized by the listening audience as the man "puttin' in work", as he would use double copies of each record to cut up every song he played, when most New York DJs would only use double copies on every 3rd or 4th song. Propelled by the growth of his popularity, he began producing in the early 1990s. In 1990 he joined with CL Smooth to released the EP All Souled Out. The following year saw Mecca and the Soul Brother

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