CLOWNOFSOUND
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RARE VINYL RECORDS FOR SALE.. FOR DJS WHO LOVE TO MIX AND SCRATCH REALLY GUTTER HOUSE.. DR. INSANE LIMITED EDITION.. ONLY 100 VINYL COPIES PRESSED.. TEN COPIES AVALIBLE..
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THE CLOWN OF SOUND IS GREGORY PITTS.. CHICAGO BASED DJ ROOTED IN RAP AND HOUSE MUSIC.. DR. INSANE THE TITLE TRACK TO HIS FIRST VINYL RECORD RELEASE NOV. 2003 IS NOW AVALIBLE FOR DJS WHO LOVE TO SCRATCH AND MIX REALLY GUTTER HOUSE...
Why this name?
AS A DJ STARTING IN THE MID 70'S THIS HAS BEEN MY CALLING CARD FOR POSTERS AND OTHER PROMOTIONAL ADVERTISEMENT..
Do you play live?
I PLAY THE DR. 202 AND SP 202 DRUM MACHINE AND SAMPLER LIVE AS WELL AS TURNTABLES.. FOR ALL DJ BATTLES AND PROMOTIONS..
How, do you think, does the internet (or mp3) change the music industry?
IT MAKES THE INDUSTRY STRONGER IF THEY LET SOME MUSIC OUT TO PUBLIC AT NO CHARGE MAYBE SHORT 3 MIN.REMIXES OR 30 SECOND SAMPLES FOR DJS TO PUT IN THERE PERSONAL MIX...THAT WILL HELP SALES GREATLY BECAUSE FANS CAN HEAR THE MUSIC FIRST...
Would you sign a record contract with a major label?
NO, I DO WHAT I DO FOR THE FUN OF IT . I DONT NEED A RECORD CONTRACT .. ITS BETTER TO GO STRAIT TO THE MANUFACTURER .. AND DO DISTRIBUTION ON LINE.. THE INTERNET IS THE FUTURE OF MUSIC SELLING..
Band History:
FIRE CLUB INC. HAS EVOLVED FROM A HIGH SCHOOL SOCIAL CLUB TO FIRE SOUND PRODUCTION AND CLOWNOFSOUND..
Your influences?
LEGENDARY RAPPER COUNT COOLOUT IS THE GREATEST INSPERATION TO MY MUSICAL THINKING TODAY.. HE IS RECLAMING THAT WHICH HE LOVES AND PROVIDING A STRONG POSITIVE MESSAGE FOR AMERICA.. OTHERS INCLUDE GRANDMASTER FLASH, HOUSE MUSIC ORIGINATOR, JESSE SAUNDERS, AND THE HOT MIX 5.
Favorite spot?
NEW YORK CITY THE PEOPLE THERE REPRESENT TO ME WHAT LIVING ON EARTH COULD BE LIKE ..
Equipment used:
SP-202, DR-202,SP-505 AND MC-09.. FOR RECORDING N-TRACK STUDIO & MRS-1044 .. PT2000 TT.. MIXMAN STUDIO PRO.. MAGIX MUSIC EDITOR..
Anything else...?
COMING SOON LEGENDARY RAP ARTIST COUNT COOLOUT HAS GIVEN ME PERMISSION TO POST A HOT REMIX OF HERE TO STAY, RHYTHM RAP ROCK, AND TOUCH THE ROCK.. AS WELL AS A NEW REALESE FROM THE COUNT HIMSELF CO-PRODUCED BY THE CLOWNOFSOUND..