
Bo Diddley
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Former WZZQ DJ Perez Hodge talks about how he would decide what music to play.
Former WZZQ DJ Perez Hodge talks about how he would decide what music to play while the managers were asleep.
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Bo Diddley
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Former WZZQ DJ Perez Hodge talks about how he would decide what music to play while the managers were asleep.
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>> You did think about what you were going to do, but it wasn't... that pre-programed.
You would go in and you'd go, “Hmm...” I remember one night I decided that I wanted to play a Bo Diddley lick, “Who Do You Love?” Do you know how many songs you can get into an hour with the exact same rhythm pattern?
And people were-- Either they were going nuts or they would be like, “Please stop, please stop.
I'm begging you.” No, I'm digging it now.
So you could do that sort of thing and nobody would really lose it.
In management, they would lose their mind.
Of course, it's 1:00 in the morning and management, you would hope, was asleep.
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