Tag Archives: Chicago

Class of 808 – An excellent source of Old Skool House Mixes

Posted on January 14, 2013 by admin
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Jamie Principle on passionlive.co.uk – Today

Posted on November 16, 2012 by admin
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gridface.com

Posted on September 23, 2012 by admin

gridface.com is a top class site. The quality of tracks listed is a rarity and will educate all. The author knows his stuff. Classic House DJ Mixes/Playlists This site has pretty much complete track listings for DJ mixes from Ron … Continue reading →

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Mickey ‘Mixin’ Oliver

Posted on May 31, 2012 by admin

DJ Mickey Oliver was a founding member of the ground breaking Chicago radio mix show team on 102.7 WBMX, collectively known as the Hot Mix 5, Mickey drew global attention to House music with his incredible DJ mixes. (function(d, s, … Continue reading →

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WBMX 102.7 fm / Hot Mix 5

Posted on October 25, 2011 by admin

Saturday Night Live, ain’t no jive, Chicago Dance Party…on  102.7fm  WBMX (hosted by Armando Rivera) The Hot Mix 5 were a Chicago based DJ crew that formed in 1981. The WBMX show turned alot of people onto House music and it is still a … Continue reading →

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Ron Hardy

Posted on October 17, 2011 by admin

One of my favourites – Ron Hardy. He used to play his Disco records too fast because he was high on heroin. Instrumental in the development of house music, also an innovator in the dance music movement. By 1974, he … Continue reading →

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Darryl Pandy

Posted on October 5, 2011 by admin

Darryl Pandy was one of the most sought after voices in the House music scene. The Chicago native toured continuously until his recent death. His music and 6½ octave range never failed to amaze his fans world wide. Darryl Pandy … Continue reading →

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Jesse Saunders “the originator of House music”

Posted on October 5, 2011 by admin

Jesse Saunders is a DJ, music and film producer, remix artist, promoter and entrepreneur. He is one of the pioneers of House music, often cited as “the originator of House music”. His 1984 single, “On & On”, co-written with Vince Lawrence, … Continue reading →

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