{"title":"Frank Broughton","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our Frank Broughton collection, the perfect destination for those intrigued by the transformative power of music and its history. Frank Broughton, a celebrated author and journalist, has carved a niche for himself in documenting the cultural impact of music, especially focusing on DJ culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHis renowned work, \u003cem\u003eLast Night a DJ Saved My Life\u003c\/em\u003e, co-authored with Bill Brewster, delves deeply into the evolution of the DJ and its significant influence on modern music and dance culture. This compelling narrative explores the science and nature of music's effect on society, offering a fascinating insight into how DJs have revolutionised nightlife and music consumption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor anyone passionate about the intersection of music, science, and nature, Frank Broughton's books provide an engaging blend of well-researched history and anecdotal flair. Discover this vibrant world and let the rhythms and beats of Broughton's work captivate you.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"last-night-a-dj-saved-my-life-by-bill-brewster-9781474625609","title":"Last Night a DJ Saved My Life","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOREWORD BY JAMES MURPHY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Literally changed the course of my life' \u003cstrong\u003eJames Murphy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen someone says, 'You have to know your history...' this is it. A pop culture classic for over two decades, now fully refreshed and updated as part of White Rabbit's Deep Cuts series, \u003ci\u003eLast Night a DJ Saved My Life\u003c\/i\u003e is the whole unruly story of dance music in one volume. It recreates the dancefloors that made history, conjuring their atmosphere with loving detail and bringing you the voices of the DJs and clubbers at their heart - from grime, garage, house, hip hop and disco, to techno, soul, reggae, rock'n'roll, and EDM. 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This classic book is the whole unruly story of dance music in one volume. It recreates the dancefloors that made history, conjuring their atmosphere with loving detail and bringing you the voices of the DJs and clubbers at their heart—from grime, garage, house, hip hop and disco, to techno, soul, reggae, rock'n'roll, and EDM.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether musical outlaw, obsessive crate-digger or overpaid superstar, the DJ has been at the spinning centre of nightlife for a century, making parties wilder, pushing clubbers harder, and driving music into completely new shapes and styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn 1999, this was the first book to do justice to the DJ's rollercoaster ride. Twenty years later, it's fully refreshed, carefully updated, and filled with even more stories, including two brand new chapters. 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