The DJ List

Biography

Language: English

Alfredo Sanchez began like dj in the year 1987, before that was a dj in his times of teenager he was listening to radios we are speaking in the year 1979 when the music was in full summit disc, he liked Donna Summer, Village People, Bee Gees, Blondie, KC and Sunshine Band, Gloria Gaynor between others artists of the kind I dial and romantically that were sounding these such times as Billy Joel, Elton John, Cat Stevens, Chicago, America etc. Then it was born in, the taste for the music angle remember that in these times dances were realized and the dj’s of this epoch were touching with two sound systems and were not mixing it was " cigar cuts ", but I remember that already discs were coming to the country of vinyl from music dial mixed for dj’s Canadians and of U.S.A they were called ‘Hot Plates Mix’ and were produced well already they were realized with loops by some that different, at the time in these years began to go out the mobile dj’s and the discotheques, I remember one that pipe many reputation here in Guayaquil was calling itself Study 44, clear a name very similar to the discotheque I Study 54 that in these times it was number one in the city New York, in Study 44 a recognized Argentine dj worked that made vibrate with his particular style in those days his name Miguel Angel.

Then the years were happening and the musical kinds were changing spent them 70’s and we come to them 80’s where I come the pop, rock, new wave big bands as: Inxs, Depeche Mode, Pet Shop Boys, Erasure, Air Supply, Wham, Toto, Dary Hall and John Oates between other recognized singers in the kind pop rock and romantic, was at the time that in the year 1986 was listening to a radio that was calling 107.3 FM there in this radio was working the Dj Miguel Angel towards a program of mixtures that was calling " The Mad Hour Of The DJ ", was a segment of mixtures with rapid cuts that were including effects samplers, loops etc., where also it was making discs mixed for dj’s of other countries where one like listener was enjoying this hour to the maximum the mixes of the dj’s., It was at the time that the dj Miguel Ángel was promoting a course of dj’s in which without two times thinking it Alfredo Sanchez registered, everything with the support of his dear mother who saw in the passion that he was feeling for being a dj, already in this time the money was becoming exhausted in buying discs of collection and I remember that he was adapting the sound system, it was putting it between record player with the cassette and was putting to realize mixtures and scratches, it realized the course with 15 persons man-to-man and women, they taught the basic thing of a mixer to them the turntable and the sequences of the mixtures with discs of vinyl and the application and the use of the pitch and the sequence of paces and kinds of music as sauce I dial, pop, rock, all that they it complemented with phrase with the gentleman Oswaldo Valencia (Mister Soul Train), it approved the course and devoted itself to touch in holidays(parties) of friends and relatives until in 1987 there entered to be employed at a radio his name " CHANNEL 96.5 FM ", It was 5 years working on this station where he learned much more of music and some dj’s knew friends as Julio Cesar Ayala, Jimmy Duche, Joe Farfán between others there knew also to Dj Freddy Jurado.

Later it worked in some discotheques as Rumours, Study 51, of there it deposited to 11Q FM (it was one week), of there went on to another station of radio this age of the tropical kind (salsa and meringue) " FM 89 THE EXCELLENCE ", there it realized a program of mixtures that was calling ‘DJ LASER’ , It was full mixtures of all the musical kinds as salsa, reggae, meringue, house, techno manufacturer, retro disc, Latin rock and more.

All that with a mixer Numark PPD 1975 that tape-worm four banks of memory where we were working the sampler and we were extracting loops and effects all that with 2 turntable Technics MK1200 and one CD player Sony was a program well tuned to level of homes and cars in the city of Guayaquil, at present works on a station of radio(radius) his name " Punto Rojo 89.9 FM " " The warmest point of the dial ", it is of kind pop Spanish rock and anglo tinted with other paces as reggae, hip hop, house, rave, retro disc, tropical pop, it was at the expense of the direction of the radio in the part of production, but at present it follows it only as dj-producer.