National DJ Day - 21 January
They say 21 January is national DJ day therefore in honor of the profession that I give all the credit for any success that I’ve had in...
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John Luongo
Jan 21, 20232 min read
Best DJ Turned Producer - 1980
I have nothing but gratitude for the life I have been given. This is a photo of me from a news article from 1980 where I was voted best...
John Luongo
Jan 11, 20232 min read
7 1/2 IPS Reel To Reel 1/4" Analog Tape
It’s always good to take a peek back at our early beginnings to remind us where we came from and how precious each step along the way was...
John Luongo
Jan 9, 20232 min read
NIGHTFALL - How To Be A Good Disco DJ, April 1975
With the disco scene reaching an all-time high, almost everyone that goes to the disco wants to get into the act. One constant question...
John Luongo
Jan 1, 20231 min read
My Start As A DJ in Boston
On a trip to Boston I was able to see my first boss and now dear friend, Tom Kershaw, the owner of the Townehouse in Boylston Street. It...
John Luongo
Dec 31, 20221 min read
Eddie Kendricks at Whimseys, Boston
I'm not being cocky when I say I was very instrumental in creating the scene that the EDM DJs of today enjoy. The whole premise behind...
John Luongo
Dec 31, 20221 min read
Boston Record Pool
One of the very first three Record Pools in the world was stated in Boston my me! I hired a pool director named Roxy Myzal who tuned out...
John Luongo
Dec 31, 20221 min read
DJ John (TC) Luongo - My Dream To Be In The Music Business
When people complain about the fact they are working too hard to "make it" in the music business I can only shake my head and think they...
John Luongo
Dec 31, 20221 min read
WBOS-FM Radio
I and Vinny Peruzzi were the very first two DJs hired as on the air Radio personalities by PD and on air Jock, Rob Robin for WBOS -FM...
John Luongo
Dec 31, 20221 min read
Music Is My Way Of Life
I once worked on a song for Patti Labelle called Music Is My Way Of Life. As I look back through my history and where I am today, those...
John Luongo
Dec 31, 20221 min read
DJ John (TC) Luongo - Doing What I Love!
When you do something that you love, and your desire is focused to be the best at it, it shows in every aspect of your work. People can...
John Luongo
Dec 31, 20222 min read
My Life as DJ John (TC) Luongo
It's been some 27 years since I have actively manned the turntables and participated in the realm of dance music at the DJ level. It took...
John Luongo
Nov 6, 20222 min read
Crown Heights Affair
Am I proud of my contributions in furthering awareness and taking part in the early history of dance music? Damn straight I am! But when...
John Luongo
Nov 4, 20224 min read
This Side Of The Glass
Article Written By John Luongo Published in Headphone.Guru May 5, 2015 My name is John Luongo and I have mixed and produced recordings...
John Luongo
Nov 1, 20221 min read
WBOS Dance Station
WBOS was the first 50,000 Watt FM All Dance Station in Boston and indeed the country.We were way ahead of our time and had only a...
John Luongo
Nov 1, 20221 min read
World Premier of TGIF
When I tell you we ruled the world of dance from Boston, I'm not kidding! Here at the World Premiere of TGIF (Thank God It's Friday) in...
John Luongo
Nov 1, 20221 min read
Boston Record Pool
What a better time to post this photo full of love and camaraderie then this beautiful day of reflection and thanks! Here with my Rock,...
John Luongo
Nov 1, 20222 min read
Disco 93 WBOS
Way back in time, when I was a young boy starting out with a dream to see the music he and others loved get the exposure it deserved, I...
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