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Full Pack (Fess & Dj Don Juan) interview

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Interview with Full Pack (music producers), 0:38 Big Fess introduces himself, Ponchartrain Park upbringing, DJ Don Juan introduction, 4:18 Starting a DJ crew, influence of DJ Irv, importance of local record stores, 10:20 Gong shows, DJing in the late ‘80s, Bobby Marchan, Slick Leo, AM radio stations, 16:05 Pimp Daddy, 18:45 The creation of one of their 1991 record, 21:05 Leroy “Precise” Edwards, 25:00 More artists they worked with, Take it To the St Thomas, the evolution of bounce, 5th Ward Weebie, 28:25 Ward roll calls on records, early aesthetics, 30:00 On some of the favorite records they’ve done, Partners-n-Crime, 35:10 Early female DJs, 36:40 Their early packaging and visual material, 37:10 Katrina, importance of bounce, dance, 42:05 Big clubs in the ‘90s to perform in, 44:30 The housing projects, losing artists to violence, their influence, importance and legacy
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2015 06 18
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NOLA Hiphop and Bounce Archive

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