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Biography

Q-Bert (born 1969) is the performing name of Richard Quitevis, a Filipino-American (of Ilocano descent) DJ and music-writer. Living in San Francisco, he started playing with records at the age of 15 and was influenced by the street performers of San Francisco’s hip-hop community in the mid 1980s.

He started his musical career in a group called FM20 with Mix Master Mike and Apollo in 1990. They were playing a show in New York when Crazy Legs saw them and invited them to join the Rock Steady Crew. They accepted, and going by the name of the Rock Steady DJ’s they proceeded to take the 1992 Disco Mixing Club (DMC) world title.

Top Tracks

1	Cosmic Assassins	26
2	Scroll of the Wrist Beam	21
3	Turntable TV (re-vizion)	18
4	Redworm	17
5	Razorblade Alcohol Slide	14
6	Paranoia	12
7	Sneak Attack	11
8	Inner Space Dental Commander	10
8	Electric Eye Beam Abduction	10
10	Movement 2: 6 Fingered Fury	9
10	Invasion of the Octopus People	9
12	Movement 1: Quadraphonic Element Download	7
12	Destination: Quasar 16.33.45.78	7
14	Aphrodisiskratch	6
15	Breaktionary Vol.4 Side A	5