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Night People: How to Be a DJ in '90s New York City
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From Mark Ronson, one of the most distinguished musical influencers of our time, comes a memoir that captures the music, characters, escapades, and energy of his DJ days in '90s New York.
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"Makes you feel that even if you didn't live through the era, you'll wish you had – or at least cautiously experienced a night or two."
"Ronson's account sometimes gets lost in nitty-gritty details of DJing, which will fly over the casual reader's head, and pop fans might wish it touched on his work with Amy Winehouse or Lady Gaga, but the focus on music as a community-building force ultimately proves poignant."
"Ronson's talent as a writer enables him to render this privilege, the background glamour, his awkward stumbles as well as successes, with a kind of wry, soft self-deprecation that is genuinely endearing ..."
"The elegiac tone Mark Ronson strives for here doesn't quite come off (he's much better when he looks for the comedy in a situation), but no matter."
"Ronson writes beautifully about the allure of the nightclub ..."
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