David Rodigan (UK)

At the age of approximately 15, Rodigan began buying records leading up to his first playing out date at age 16 in 1967. The first arena for Rodigan's DJ skill was a youth club playing to teenagers like himself.

It was at this point in his life in 1968 that he acquired his well-known nickname of `Ram Jam'. This name stemmed from his signing on and signing off at events with his signature tune by Jackie Mittoo entitled `Ram Jam'....