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Born: January 21, 1965 in Brooklyn, NY
Years Active: 80 's, 90 's, 00's
Died: October 30, 2002 in Queens, NY
Genre: Rap

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Biography:
Born in Brooklyn on January 21, 1965, Jason Mizell grew up playing bass, guitar, and drums in various bands before discovering the turntables when he was 13, after his family had moved to Hollis, Queens. He took quickly to turntablism, thanks to his musical experience, and soon was throwing small parties around the area. In 1982 he hooked up with h... Continue Bio >>

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Discography:
2003 Scratch DJ Academy: Semester 01
2002 Be a DJ
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Member Of: Run-D.M.C. More >> Similar Artists: LL Cool J Spoonie Gee DJ Magic Mike More >>

Influenced By: Afrika Bambaataa Kool DJ Herc Grandmaster Flash Grand Wizard Theodore More >> Followers: Terminator X More >>

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