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we about to get set up for our next
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guest man yeah and this is not even a
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guest this is my brother family you know
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you often hear me talk about him
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um when I talk about our journey when I
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say our journey the Journey of swaying
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King Tech would not be the same Journey
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if we didn't have this man uh on the
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side of us helping us make a vision come
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through adding to the vision and making
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it even grander than what we started
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with
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um he's to me one of the most respected
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people ever to touch turntables and if
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you ask your favorite DJ about their
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favorite DJ chances are they're going to
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mention him but not only does he DJ he's
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an awesome producer he's incredible
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music a music lover Enthusiast and he's
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also an educator and a teacher you know
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what he does he didn't keep to himself
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had to be he openly was willing to teach
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the skill sets the fundamentals in the
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history of DJing to kids who wanted to
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learn to the youth who wanted to learn
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and utilize this craft to elevate their
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lives a lot of times when we we do in
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this profession it's also a form of our
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therapy we didn't grow up with
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therapists like a lot of our kids have
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and he's been able to really with the
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scratch Academy and different platforms
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really highlight his career and how it's
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helped him and it helped others seek out
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their dreams and Ambitions uh we've done
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a lot of work together including the
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classic album this or that that we were
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able to release on Interscope Records
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that was responsible for launching the
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careers of so many different artists
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including Wu-Tang Clan including biggie
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including Nas and Jay-Z including the
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man whose name is on this station right
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here shave45 Eminem all right so I'm
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honored to have him on the show today
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and you're going to be amazingly
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thrilled by his skill set and he brought
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his son with him who's A hip-hop head
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who he taught how to play chess okay and
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he got on sneakers imma snatch up before
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he leaves I want to welcome to the show
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The One and Only my brother DJ a
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revolution
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man early mornings are not popping
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I'm up I'm ready to go I'm charged man
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I'm happy to be here it's not often that
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you in LA and I had the opportunity to
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get here because I'm not doing anything
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I'm especially not doing much at you
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know five in the morning when I gotta
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get up and hit that traffic so you know
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I'm usually dead asleep at that point
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but um you know it's great to be here
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man it's amazing to hear you um describe
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all the things that you know I've been
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involved with and we've been involved
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with this it's now often you get to hear
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somebody lay it all out like that man
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it's awesome and I'd even scratched the
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surface no pun intended guys
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right now watch out hey Brad we had um
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Styles P
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um up here a couple weeks ago and DB
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asked him a question about the it being
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the 20th anniversary of uh a Gangster
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and a Gentleman right and Styles P
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didn't realize that wow man is it the
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anniversary you put out a lot of
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projects man how many anniversaries have
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you uh celebrated recently actually man
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this is the year 15 for my king of the
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decks album so that that's crazy to me
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and I didn't even realize it until I was
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uh you know I was putting this post up
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this little this story that I put up and
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I was like damn it's been 15 years
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because there's so many iconic uh
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artists and DJs and producers that were
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involved in that project
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and you know it's it's all those artists
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are still around making incredible music
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you name some of them man so you know
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King crooked okay Bishop Lamont uh well
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you know some of them are not here you
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know but their music lives on Sean Price
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we got you know Royce the five nine
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right I had almost every I had Joel
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Ortiz on I had almost every member of
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the slot former slaughterhouse on that
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record on individual tracks uh paired up
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with other MCS you know and you know I
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had Jazzy Jeff on there Premiere was on
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there
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um I mean it was just a a really
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uh Amazing Project to be involved with
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and to look at that and say 15 years
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later all these people including myself
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are still around to be able to share
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what they they do with people is just
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incredible and I was I was honored and
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lucky enough to be in the right place at
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the right time to be connecting with
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those people so shout out to everybody
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that was on King of the decks um you
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know bumpy Knuckles was on on that track
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what up Freddy Fox uh with the black
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poet that I put that little Instagram
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post up on so yeah man some of my
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favorite artists are on my record which
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is crazy to me yeah I could just close
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the books I could have closed the books
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15 years ago with that yeah that could
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have been it right that could have been
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but it's not I'm here I'm still working
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I'm still doing stuff like you mentioned
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I'm still in the studio a lot doing a
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lot of music for film and TV with you
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know the you know of course working with
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tech on the Wu-Tang uh show which is
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incredible um which my son binge watched
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you know like a couple of days ago okay
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so and then he tried to start sneaking
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in the new season without me
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let me tell you something man about my
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great uncle
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um and Auntie Lucy Murph and my great
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uncle name was Silas Murph okay so when
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you said his name you know I met him
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years ago when he was a little Tyler now
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he'll beat boy full full-fledged playing
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chess yeah we wear his hat right now you
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know he's tilted to the side Tracy do
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you got to see you can see a swag Tracy
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it's Swagger song
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Silas how old are you now bro I'm 12
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going on 13. 12 going on 13. young man
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you got a job yet bro what are you doing
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gotta contribute all right what is it
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about classic hip-hop like it's
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obviously you love a lot of the new
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artists too but what is it about classic
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hip-hop that makes you like it
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sure honestly it's just a style that I
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really enjoy yeah and so you Who Who Are
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You fans of for some of the classic
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artists
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[Music]
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who changed
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with the swiftness no hesitation who are
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some of the new artists that you're fans
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huh
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Kendrick Lamar
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I mean you know and that's it I mean you
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know honestly he really only is paying
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attention because I think at a young age
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he was introduced to you know quality
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okay you know in in all genres of music
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no like when I was driving him to school
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I was playing you know one day we just
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we forget the hip hop and we just play
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George Clinton all the way there yeah
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and then like you know the next week
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would be cool in the gang or James Brown
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and then so you know but he he's into
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everything you know he's he likes Queen
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he likes AC DC like so you know he just
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has a very good musical palette at a
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young age and um you know if I was if I
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did one thing right as a parent just fed
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them all the Dope music that I yeah and
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the family was like that too his mom and
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grandparents we there's constantly music
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around so we're very fortunate that him
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and his sister are you know look I mean
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he could I mean I'm not gonna put him on
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the spot but he could definitely you
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know do Wu-Tang versus you know wow
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really yeah but I'm not gonna We're not
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gonna do that we're not gonna do that
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okay it's too early for that let me tell
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you something young man next time you
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come up here you got bars man I'm about
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to put you to the test you know what
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this is right I got you next time we'll
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do it all right nephew that's my man
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Silas right there man give him a big
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round of applies his debut on Sway in
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the Morning rev you ready to get busy
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I'm ready man I gotta warm up man
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someone put this beat on okay all right
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but you know I do have something you
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know a little bit special uh in honor of
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hip-hop being 50 yeah and all these
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anniversaries that's going on you know I
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brought some things that have never been
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heard before ever really
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a couple of them were my remixes of
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classic joints that I recreated from
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music that went to like catalog and
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then miraculously with the help of the
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studio magic and people that are really
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um skilled at making these acapellas
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that never existed before I'm able to
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put my own spin on my own classic
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favorite record so I love that do a
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bunch of that okay this is DJ Revolution
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you can follow him at DJ Revolution also
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you can listen to the wake up show right
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Rev
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of course you know say 45 and twice a
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week one one time is a little early for
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most people out here but you know right
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before your show on Thursdays and um you
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know shout out to Kink Tech the whole
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fam tank
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continuing yep right Rich uh Monday
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nights two at uh 8 P.M on Monday there
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you go man you're making me think too
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much okay you ready this is DJ
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Revolution citizens follow him at DJ
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Revolution Sway in the morning shade
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four five
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thank you
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