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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Pete_TongPete Tong - Wikipedia

    Early life. Tong was born in Dartford, Kent in 1960 and was educated at King's School, Rochester, Kent. [12][13] Tong is a supporter of Arsenal F.C. [14] Tong's original musical interest was in drumming, but he soon moved on to DJing. He played his first public gig at a friend's wedding at age 15. [15] .

  2. Nov 28, 2019 · “I never thought we’d be still talking at the end of 2019 about the same thing,” says the 59-year-old, who is now based in Los Angeles. “It was a job, it was an appointment, it was a...

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    • Where are you in the world right now? I am in Los Angeles, in my office. I’ve got two offices actually. I’m in WME right now.
    • What was the first album or piece of music you bought for yourself, and what was the medium? The Slider by T. Rex was the first album I ever bought, on vinyl obviously because it was a long time ago.
    • What did your parents do for living when you were a kid, and what do they think of what you do for a living now? My dad was a turf accountant, which is basically a book maker.
    • What is the first thing you bought for yourself when you started making money as a DJ? Better DJ equipment. I put everything back into the business, so I got bigger speakers and a bigger amp and a really sexy set of turntables, because it was all about mobile DJing back then.
  3. Biography. There are few individuals in the world of dance music who can claim the kind of influence Pete Tong has had over the last twenty years. As the voice of Radio 1’s prestigious dance programming, Pete has held a commanding presence over the industry for more than two decades.

  4. 2 days ago · Famous for hosting the Essential Selection – the country’s most popular dance music radio show – the 38-year-old is much more than an evening institution to British clubbers.

  5. Dec 31, 2017 · It's all gone right for Pete Tong Credit: Getty - Contributor Who is Pete Tong and how old is he? Pete was born in Dartford on 30 July 1960. That makes him 57. He was educated at King's...

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  7. Nov 2, 2021 · Born in Dartford, Kent in 1960, Tong played drums in a school band during his teenage years before becoming a mobile DJ, playing at weddings and birthday parties.