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Night People: How to Be a DJ in '90s New York City

Night People: How to Be a DJ in '90s New York City

by Mark Ronson

Grand Central Publishing ·2025 ·256 pages
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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."

Melissa Ruggieri· USA Today Read review ↗ Near the Top

"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."

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"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 ..."

Nosheen Iqbal· The Guardian Read review ↗ Top of the Pile

"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."

James Cook· Times Literary Supplement Read review ↗ Top of the Pile

"Ronson writes beautifully about the allure of the nightclub ..."

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