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DJ Zinc

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UK drum & bass producer

DJ Zinc is a performance name for the person Ben Pettit.

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Biography

DJ Zinc (real name Benjamin Pettit) is a drum and bass / breakstep DJ from the United Kingdom. Zinc is best known for 1995's "Super Sharp Shooter", a hip hop / jungle fusion.

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Links & Information

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Member Of

Labels

  • Founded Bingo Beats

Collaborated on

BBC Reviews Really Simple Syndication

  1. Crack House EP 2009

    Crack House EP

    Reviewed by Louis Pattison

    The celebrated DJ continues to showcase his flexibility.

Credits

Role Artist Release
Mix-DJ Various Artists Bingo Sessions, Volume 1 (2004)
Mix-DJ Various Artists Real Vibes (1998)
Mix-DJ Various Artists True Playaz in the Mix, Volume 1 (1997)
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Audio Previews from Latest Album

Crack House EP

Crack House EP

  1. 1 Blunt Edge
     
  2. 2 Pimp My Ride
     
  3. 3 Jekyll n Hyde (feat. Angela Hunte)
     

Played By

Since December 2008

  1. MistaJam has the key to the underground

    MistaJam BBC 1Xtra

  2. The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks

    BBC Radio 1's Essential Mix BBC Radio 1

  3. The official start to the weekend

    Annie Mac BBC Radio 1

  4. Future pop playlist with a night-time twist

    Nick Grimshaw BBC Radio 1

  5. Beats, breaks and mixes with the original female DJ

    Annie Nightingale BBC Radio 1

  6. The hottest new urban music

    MistaJam BBC Radio 1

  7. Hip hop, dubstep and broken beats, all with a soulful twist

    Benji B - Soulful Beats BBC 1Xtra

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Played On

Since December 2008

  1. BBC Radio 1 100%

  2. BBC 1Xtra 96%

  3. BBC Radio 2 3%

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