Bernard Fields, Clip 1: On the Start Of DJ's
Collection: Queens Memory Collection at the Archives at Queens Library: Bernard Fields
Date: Time Period: 1970s - 1980s; 2016-05-09; Interview recorded: May 9, 2016
Material: Digital audio recording made using a digital recorder and Adobe Soundbooth. Dimension:
Total running time: 0:04:45
Creator: Bernard Fields
Identifier: aql:19849 qmp-bf-clip-000001
Description: Mr. Fields talks about the origin of the DJ as musicians during the early days of hip-hop. He says that DJs were often used as a backup when headlining bands or performers were either tired or were not able to perform.
Creator :
Bernard Fields
Date :
Time Period: 1970s - 1980s; 2016-05-09; Interview recorded: May 9, 2016
Summary/Description :
Mr. Fields talks about the origin of the DJ as musicians during the early days of hip-hop. He says that DJs were often used as a backup when headlining bands or performers were either tired or were not able to perform.
Subject :
Disc jockeys; Hip-hop
Rights :
Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.
Coverage :
Locations discussed: South Ozone Park, Queens, NY South Ozone Park (New York, N.Y.) Jamaica (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)
Type :
Oral history
Format :
Digital audio recording made using a digital recorder and Adobe Soundbooth.; Total running time: 0:04:45
Identifier :
aql:19849 qmp-bf-clip-000001
Rights Notice
Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.
Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.
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