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Riz Rollins , also known as DJ Riz , is a disc jockey in Seattle. He is known as a radio personality on KEXP-FM and for presenting his radio show there, "Expansions".[1]
Riz is a prominent gay and black public figure in LGBT culture in Seattle .[2] Pony and Cuff Complex .[1]
Rollins grew up in Chicago.[1] Dionne Warwick , Gene Chandler and The Temptations influenced his perspective.[1] Operation Breadbasket choir.[3] Jesse Jackson preach.[3] James Brown song, "Cold Sweat ", he felt that it described his life as a poor black youth.[3] [3] [3]
In a 1992 article, a reviewer of radio shows on KCMU-FM (now KEXP-FM ) said that Rollins was one of the people who defined the culture of the station.[4] [5]
In the 1990s when Rollins began deejaying in Seattle, he played artists including Jungle Brothers , A Tribe Called Quest , Queen Latifah , The Pharcyde , and De La Soul .[2] Seattle Art Museum profiled Rollins in 2018, he cited Kerry James Marshall as an inspiration.[6] [7] Espresso Vivace .[3]
References
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^ a b c d e f Uitti, Jake (28 May 2015). "City Superheroes: KEXP's luminous Riz Rollins" . crosscut.com . Archived from the original on 9 November 2018. Retrieved 20 June 2022 .
^ Hirshberg, G (25 November 1992). "CURSE on KCMU radio: Has the UW's alternative music station really sold out?". Seattle Weekly
^ Winter, Dana (2020). "A Word From Our Listeners: How Program Change Rocked KCMU" . ScholarWorks . Seattle University. Archived from the original on 2021-03-17. Retrieved 2022-06-20 .
^ Rollins, Riz (4 May 2018). "My Favorite Things: DJ Riz Rollins on Kerry James Marshall" . YouTube . Seattle Art Museum . Archived from the original on 25 July 2020. Retrieved 20 June 2022 .
^ Romano, Tricia (1 August 2014). "Sci-Fi Beats With a Pacific Flavor" . The New York Times . Archived from the original on 16 June 2022. Retrieved 20 June 2022 .
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