DJ Jazzy Jeff Born : January 22, 1965 Browse All Authors Top 15 quotes by DJ Jazzy Jeff I use the echo effect a lot when I DJ because it allows for smooth transitions, especially at different BPMs. It also adds a studio quality to live DJ performances. DJ Jazzy Jeff echoesqualityuse As much as I am hip-hop, I'm soul. As much as I am soul, I'm a turntablist. As much as I'm a DJ, I love jazz and rock. DJ Jazzy Jeff rockship-hopsoul And more than anything, I like the improvisation of jazz. That's the same thing with DJ-ing. There's so much improvisation you can do with cuttin' and scratchin' that's reminiscent of jazz music, because it's all about how you feel. You're capturing a vibe and just going with it. DJ Jazzy Jeff jazz-improvisationhow-you-feelmusic-is QBert is pretty much the Jimi Hendrix of DJing. He is so far advanced. So far ahead of everybody else. He's like Yoda! Like the guru. DJ Jazzy Jeff hendrixguru I'm not saying that what the radio plays isn't good. My issue is with what they don't play. You can play Jay-Z, but why don't you play Jurassic 5? You can play Nas and Nelly, but why don't you play J-Live? I want to open up the door to how it was back in the day. DJ Jazzy Jeff issuesplaydoors As a DJ I am never 100 percent in charge of the sound. The sound levels are controlled by someone at the sound board of the venue. DJ Jazzy Jeff boardslevelssound My heart and soul is still music. DJ Jazzy Jeff stillssoulheart Leaning to the side but you can't speed through; DJ Jazzy Jeff speedhip-hopsides You have to make your wedding day all about you. DJ Jazzy Jeff our-weddingwedding-day I asked her for Adidas and she bought me Zips. DJ Jazzy Jeff adidasmediaart Parents just don't understand. DJ Jazzy Jeff hip-hopparent The Independent Record Store is the reason why i STILL do music...It seems like they're the only ones that Really care about the real music lovers...we need them...they're our balance to all of the music we are FORCED to listen to...they're the only ones that may still suggest something NEW and FRESH instead of just what's popular. DJ Jazzy Jeff independentbalancereal I got married because it was the right time and the right thing to do. DJ Jazzy Jeff marriedthings-to-doright-time So many people equate money and success with happiness, especially in the music industry. DJ Jazzy Jeff music-industryindustrypeople As a producer, youre pretty much creating a body of work that an artist has to stand behind. DJ Jazzy Jeff creatingbodyartist
