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Jon Carter

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43 minutes

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Jul 28, 2023

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Chris sits down with Jon Carter to discuss his life and career from starting out as a musician at University through to today.
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Jul 28, 2023

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From club to radio and every other music DJ in between; Chris warms up his guests before asking them to pick a set of 5 questions from a box of 45. There are anecdotes aplenty, essential do's & don'ts, as well as gear recommendations, PLUS there's always an apocalyptic set closer too!

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