My blogs

Blogs I follow

Gender	Male
Industry	Communications or Media
Occupation	Music Promotions
Location	Memphis, TN, United States
Introduction	My name is John "J-Dogg" Shaw. I am a 1992 graduate of Memphis State University, and a former A & R rep for Select-O-Hits Music Distribution. I am still a musician, writer, blogger and photographer, and I am a graduate student at the University of Memphis in ethnomusicology.
Interests	hip-hop, jazz, reggae, musicology, photography, history, coffee, fine dining, travel
Favorite movies	Absolute Beginners, Norma Rae, Hairspray
Favorite music	MF Doom, the Style Council, Everything But The Girl, Max Roach, Al Kapone, Big Star, George Antheil, Joaquin Turina, Grandaddy Souf, K-Rino, Slim Smith, Bob Marley, Israel Vibration, Willie Hutch, Bobby Womack, Marvin Gaye, etc.
Favorite books	The Bible, Tales of an All-Night Town by elin Schoen, Absolute Beginners by Colin McInnes, Letters from Mississippi by Elizabeth Sutherland, Macking Gangster by Charlie Avery Harris

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