Bill Brewster
Bill Brewster was born in 1959 and is currently 65 years old. Bill Brewster was born in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England.
Bill Brewster is a famous DJ and music historian who has made a name for himself researching and documenting dance music history. As an author, he is better known for the book
Last Night a DJ Saved My Life which he published alongside Frank Broughton.
He is also a former football pundit, record collector, chef, and co-editor of
When Saturday Comes, the fanzine. It was during the late 1980s that Bill Brewster began DJing. His very first deejaying gigs were in East Village and in Harlem where he used to play
Low Life at warehouse parties.
He would then move to New York City where he ran the American operation of DMC. Bill Brewster has become known for some unique amazing music, a lot of surprises, eclecticism, and long-haul sheer dedication to his craft as a deejay and dance music historian.
In addition to his books, Bill Brewster has been featured in many dance rags from the
Mail on Sunday,
Independent, and
The Guardian. His articles have become popular for their encyclopedic knowledge of music and the acid Grimsby wit which keeps people coming back.
Highly respected in the industry, Brewster has contributed a lot to the business. He launched
Forensic, his very successful deep house label, and also brought
Twisted Records to the United Kingdom.
When Bill Brewster is not writing or deejaying, he can usually be found in the studio working with Theo Boble his partner from Fat Camp. He loves to re-edit old rock, funk, and disco records in addition to the production of original music under
Disco Sucks, their small edit label.
The Record Players: DJ Revolutionaries is a work that Bill Brewster published alongside his friend Frank Broughton.
They put down the information they have gleaned over years interviewing some of the most outrageous and revolutionary DJs in the world of pop music over at least half a century. They chronicle how DJs gradually innovated in their work over the years until they came u with their own genre of music.
Twelve years after publishing his second novel, Bill Brewster published his third title
Last Night a DJ Saved My Life. The book is a recreation of some of the best dance floors out there, as it conjures the voices of the revelers and DJs. He showcases the role of the DJ as an outlaw and sometimes overpaid or obsessive superstar who makes music into completely different styles and shapes.
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Bill Brewster: F.A.Q
When was Bill Brewster Born? How old is Bill Brewster?
Bill Brewster was born in 1959. Bill Brewster is currently 65 years old.
Where was Bill Brewster Born?
Bill Brewster was born in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England and is English.
What was the first book Bill Brewster wrote?
The first book written by Bill Brewster was How to DJ Right: The Art and Science of Playing Records, published in 2002.
What was the most recent book Bill Brewster wrote?
His most recently released work was Last Night a DJ Saved My Life: The History of the Disc Jockey on July 7th, 2022.
Will there be any more books by Bill Brewster?
Bill Brewster does not have any upcoming books with a set publication date within the next few months at this time.
How many books has Bill Brewster written?
Bill Brewster has written 4 books. All of his books are Non-Fiction Books.