Episode 329: DJ SIR CHARLES DIXON “The Unsung Pioneer Of The Record Industry”
Episode 329: DJ SIR CHARLES DIXON “The Unsung Pioneer Of The Record Industry”Update: 2024-08-07
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Episode 329: DJ SIR CHARLES DIXON “The Unsung Pioneer Of The Record Industry”
On this week’s episode of the @RoadPodcast, the fellas welcome legendary Syndicated Mixer, Radio Programmer and Record Promoter @DJSirCharles. Charles speaks on his DJ crew “Technicians” (04:11 ), recalls creating the first version of open format radio mixing (35:55 ), and remembers conference calls that had 400 plus DJs to make a record hot (42:01 ). He talks about pushing @Amerie’s first record “Why Don't We Fall in Love” with #RichHarrison (44:01 ), describes sending @Beyonce the “Crazy In Love” demo (59:01 ) and explains why #Amerie wasn’t given the beat (1:13:00 ). Charles describes discovering his talent of pushing records with his first label position at Tommy Boy Records (1:30:00 ), talks Pioneer (@pioneerdjglobal) Vs. Numark (@numark_dj) (2:01:20 ) and speaks on how impactful DC’s sound has been in the music business (2:35:01 ). Finally, he recalls a conversation with Matthew Knowles that planted a seed for a @DestinyChild’s reunion in the mid-00s (2:45:10 ).
On this week’s episode of the @RoadPodcast, the fellas welcome legendary Syndicated Mixer, Radio Programmer and Record Promoter @DJSirCharles. Charles speaks on his DJ crew “Technicians” (04:11 ), recalls creating the first version of open format radio mixing (35:55 ), and remembers conference calls that had 400 plus DJs to make a record hot (42:01 ). He talks about pushing @Amerie’s first record “Why Don't We Fall in Love” with #RichHarrison (44:01 ), describes sending @Beyonce the “Crazy In Love” demo (59:01 ) and explains why #Amerie wasn’t given the beat (1:13:00 ). Charles describes discovering his talent of pushing records with his first label position at Tommy Boy Records (1:30:00 ), talks Pioneer (@pioneerdjglobal) Vs. Numark (@numark_dj) (2:01:20 ) and speaks on how impactful DC’s sound has been in the music business (2:35:01 ). Finally, he recalls a conversation with Matthew Knowles that planted a seed for a @DestinyChild’s reunion in the mid-00s (2:45:10 ).
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