Tony Humphries

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- Born
- 1957 · Brooklyn.
- Nationality
- United States
- Occupation
- disc jockey · record producer · composer
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Tony Humphries, born on 3 November 1957, is documented in the authority records of the Bibliothèque nationale de France.
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Tony Humphries (born 1957) is an American disc jockey, record producer and composer.
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- 1.Tony Humphries Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio & M. AllMusic.
- 2.BBC dead link. Black History Month: Tony Humphries. September 2025.
- 3.Brewster, Bill. Last Night a DJ Saved My Life: The History of the Disc Jockey. Grove/Atlantic. 1999. 978-0-8021-4610-6.
- 4.Tony Humphries Biography. Billboard.
- 5.Tony Humphries Bio. Tony Humphries Official Site.
- 6.Lawrence, Tim. Life and death on the New York dance floor, 1980-1983. Duke University Press. 30 September 2016. 9780822361862.
- 7.Fikentscher, Kai. DJ culture in the mix : power, technology, and social change in electronic dance music. Bloomsbury Publishing USA. 126. 24 October 2013. 9781623564377.
- 8.Club Zanzibar and Newark's dance revolution. Dangerous Minds. 20 May 2011.
- 9.Club Zanzibar. DiscoMusic.com.
- 10.Interview: The Orb (Dr. Alex Paterson). Mancunion.com. 15 September 2013.
- 11.Nightclubbing: Zanzibar, An Oral History. redbullmusicacademy.com.
- 12.Todd Terry Interview. Skiddle.com.
- 13.MK Interview. TheFader.com.
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