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John 'Jellybean' Benitez
Resident DJ · DJ
Resident DJDJ2 rooms · 15 connected figures
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Rooms they shaped
Funhouse
1979–1985 · Chelsea, Manhattan
ClosedClub
Resident DJ, April 1981 – June 1984; the defining residency. Also DJed part-time at Xenon concurrently. Left to become a major producer (Madonna, etc.).
Xenon
1978–1984 · Midtown, Manhattan
ClosedClub
DJ, Part-time DJ at Xenon, concurrent with his primary Fun House residency.
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Tony Smith1 shared
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