Touch and Go, Go, Go!; Deejay-Rapper Throws Himself Into the Mix

The Washington Post | July 2, 2000| | Copyright

It is a sunny, shiny day in Bushwick, a dilapidated section of Brooklyn that's seen too many hard times. A special day for Bushwick. Tony Touch, the neighborhood's own, is appearing at the local music store to sign copies of his debut album, "The Piece Maker."

Speakers flank the entrance of Rincon Musical. They in turn are flanked by two security guards, who keep the crowd under control and distribute Tony Touch promotional postcards. Blasting hip-hop beats fill Knickerbocker Avenue, and curious young men amble over to investigate.

"What up?" "Tony Touch, man. Signing CDs. He in there right ...

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