disc jockeys

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disc jockeys

Come alive at 505

a novel
1980
Seventeen-year-old Danny has practiced being a disc jockey for years, but no one takes his interest seriously until he meets Mimi during senior year.

Intent to Kill

2010
"Ryan James' promising baseball career was derailed before it even got started--when a hit-and-run driver killed his wife, Chelsea, leaving Ryan alone to care for their beautiful little girl. Now, three years later, he's a popular sports radio host in Boston, still haunted by a tragic crime that was never solved. Then, on the anniversary of Chelsea's death, Ryan receives a chilling message from an anonymous tipster: 'I know who did it.' The shocking revelation that it may have come from Chelsea's autistic younger brother sets Ryan on a twisted path toward a shattering truth that threatens Ryan, his daughter, and everyone around them."--back cover.

Rap whoz who

the world of rap music
1996

Shrinking Violet

2009
Painfully shy high school senior Teresa Adams gets a chance to work at The SLAM, Miami's hottest FM radio station, and to the surprise of everyone blossoms into confident, sexy Sweet T behind the microphone, but her secret identity is put at risk when the station announces a songwriting contest--and a prom date with Sweet T as the prize.

WJHC

hold tight!
2005
Janey, Ciel, Tara, Roland, Sandy, and The Skate become contestants on a reality TV show and menacing DJ takes over the WJHC studio.

Dial Leroi Rupert, DJ

1990
Desperate to pay back 50 dollars they owe, three 12-year-olds form a jazz combo and then receive some surprising assistance from a local disc jockey.

A day in the life of a disc jockey

1988
Follows a disk jockey through his day at a radio station as he chooses records to play, records "promos," makes personal appearances, and performs on the air.

When the beat was born

DJ Kool Herc and the creation of hip hop
Presents a picture-book biography of DJ Kool Herc, a young man who lived in the Bronx and is credited with the invention of Hip Hop music and a unique way of mixing songs and records.

Coming clean

2012
Rob wants to be a DJ, but when a girl overdoses during his first gig and his brother is implicated, Rob realizes he could lose everything.

This song will save your life

Nearly a year after a failed suicide attempt, sixteen-year-old Elise discovers that she has the passion, and the talent, to be a disc jockey.

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