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LARRY'S BIOGRAPHY
Larry Foster began DJing in 1969, working in numerous London pubs.
In 1976, he won the prestigeous London Union of Youth Clubs "DJ of the Year" competition and received his award from none other than Suzi Quatro !!!
As the "Mad Hatter", he performed non-stop at numerous functions for the next two years. He then became resident DJ at Ilford's famous "Room at the Top Nightclub", where he remained for the next three years. In 1981, he moved to the "Villa" - now known as "Faces" in Gants Hill.
During the 1980s, Larry also worked at the "Epping Forest Country Club"; the "Tottenham Royal" and "Stop Outs" in Ilford. In 1985, he became resident DJ at the "Townhouse" in Enfield, where he stayed until it closed in January 2004. In fact Larry worked at so many venues, that he was once known as the "King of Clubs".
Since 2004, Larry has been in great demand as a freelance mobile DJ and pop quizmaster.
He is pleased to offer his services for your private function, corporate quiz or nostalgia night, at very competitive rates.
LARRY'S MUSIC COLLECTION
Larry possesses one of the largest private music collections in the UK, with over 75,000 tracks on vinyl and CD. His ambition is to own every UK hit single.
To celebrate the 1000th UK number one, Larry organised a charity disco where he played all of the number ones in a row, starting in 1952 continuing all the way up to 2005.
Larry's Foster's vast music knowledge has been spotlighted in many music magazines, on radio stations and by fellow DJs, who refer to him as the "Pop Professor !"
Larry has also made several successful television appearances, including Gloria Hunniford's "Open House" and "Rise" on Channel 4; and also most notably, his not so successful early exit as a competitor on "The Weakest Link !"
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