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The key to DJ Greg Street's success stems from more than spinning records, although music is what inspired him in the first place.

The Mississippi native, born Gregory Polk, started off with a guitar -- not turntables -- at the age of 6. It wasn't until he was a teenager that he started deejaying in the most unconventional way.

"I started deejaying parties by connecting my guitar to my turntables," Street tells The BoomBox.

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"I did neighborhood parties and teen parties."

It wasn't long before he latched onto the notion of making it a career, even though he was still in high school at the time. At age 16, Street logged impressive hours working after school at the local urban radio station in Hattiesburg, Miss.

His exemplary work ethic followed him after graduation, even when he moved on to working at an adult contemporary rock station.

"I would mess with the rock music, and at night, I'd still