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Pete Tong

One of the most influential DJs of his generation, Pete Tong is best known for his BBC Radio 1 programs and the house compilations released by his FFRR Records label. Born in Dartford, Kent, on July 30, 1960, he began performing in public behind the turntables at the age of fifteen, taking his mobile disco from one London party or disco to another in the late 1970s. Over the following decade, he became a presenter on Radio Invicta, Capital Radio and BBC Radio 1, and for fifteen years from 1991 presented the Friday show Essential Selection, which became a firm favourite with house...