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Being A Die-hard Knicks Fan, I Remember Hunting Down These Orange-and-blue Nikes That They Only Released In England. And I Used To Hunt For Sneakers When I Dj'd In Japan. But Then Nike Flooded The Market With A Head-spinning Array Of Color Combinations And It Just Didn't Seem Cool Anymore.

I Had A Somewhat Frenetic Childhood Because My Mum And Dad Split Up When I Was Five, And Then My Mum Remarried.

You Know, That Was The First Time [with Any Winehouse] That I Probably Ever Used A Baritone Sax. And It's Certainly The Texture That, You Know - It's All Over The Record 'cause It's A Nice Compliment To Her Tone.

I Got Into Dj'ing Because I Started To Listen To New York Radio A Lot. Obviously, I Knew The Stuff Everybody Knew, Like Beastie Boys And Public Enemy, But I Heard "who Got The Props" By Black Moon, And I Went Up To This Kid In My School With The Walkman On And Was Like, "what Is This? You Must Tell Me How I Can Get This Now." Because There Was No Shazam Or Googling Lyrics.

I Think That Where It Came From And The Initial Birth Of It - It Did Come Out Of A Jam At Bruno's Studio, You Know? He Was Playing Drums. And Jeff Bhasker, Who Co-produced The Record With Us, Is On Synths, And I Was Playing Bass.