John King discusses Chung King Studios legacy in FRANK151 interview (Video)

John King, proprietor of the legendary Chung King Studios, sits down with FRANK151 for an interview.

As part of Chapter 51: Leaders, Wax Poetics Editor-in-Chief Andre Torres speaks with John King about shaping the early commercial sound of hip hop. He reflects on the studio’s role in records from artists like Beastie Boys, Run-DMC, and LL Cool J.

During the interview, John King also recalls a wild studio moment involving ODB and LL Cool J records at Chung King Studios.

Watch the interview below.

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