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Tee Scott

Unfortunately, it really is all as well feasible that Tee Scott, a forward thinking DJ and manufacturer/remixer who started impacting New York’s underground dance picture in the first ’70s, won’t get the credited that he deserves. A timid, humble, soft-spoken person that passed on in 1995, Scott is simply as …

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DJ Harvey

The music career of DJ Harvey (Harvey William Bassett) began inconspicuously, like a teenaged drummer in Ersatz, a post-punk band located in his indigenous Cambridge, Britain. His earliest function can be noticed on “Smile in Darkness,” a 7″ solitary released from the music group in 1980, on his Amusement Sounds …

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Ron Hardy

Ron Hardy may be the just man who are able to check Frankie Knuckles’ position as the godfather of Chicago home music. Though he under no circumstances documented under his personal name and remaining little proof his existence, Hardy was the main name for Chicago dance music through the late …

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Norman Harris

Guitarist/manufacturer/arranger/songwriter Norman Harris could be heard on countless Philly spirit sessions from the ’60s, ’70s, and ’80s. He was a founding person in MFSB, the tempo/strings/horns aggregation that was the home music group for Gamble & Huff’s Philadelphia International label. As you third from the creation trio of Baker-Harris-Young, he …

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Nicole Willis

Before her debut album, Soul Makeover, Nicole Willis gained encounter in the music industry through performing guest and background vocals for the diverse set of artists, including Deee-Lite, The The, and Leftfield. Even more considerably, she was an associate of Repercussions, an early on Mo Wax clothing that debuted in …

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K-Hand

One of the better Detroit DJs through the later ’80s, Kelli Hands create her own Acacia Information in 1988 and afterwards began producing albums in earnest through the mid-’90s, saving precise acidity stormers and a growing amount of paths more for the verge of jazzy progressive home. She got spent …

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Judy Cheeks

The little girl of soul singer Julius Cheeks, Judy Cheeks covered territory comparable to her father — aswell as her godfather, Sam Cooke — but using the spin of ’90s home/club music being a backing rather than sweet soul music. An infrequent documenting artist through the 1970s and ’80s, Cheeks …

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Frankie Knuckles

The person many call the godfather of home, Frankie Knuckles began DJing in NY in the first ’70s while still an adolescent, years prior to the disco boom which became the first flowering of contemporary dance music. A decade afterwards he is at Chicago, piecing together megamixes of outdated disco …

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Trevor Jackson

Whoever has followed underground dance, rap, and electronic music in the late ’80s with the 2010s likely owns several bits of music touched, in a few type, by Trevor Jackson. The London, Britain native, who began likely to raves at age 14, got into the sector after approaching Tag Moore …

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DJ Vibe

The closest Portugal has ever endured to some superstar DJ, DJ Vibe may be the undisputed figurehead from the Portuguese electronic dance music scene. His drop in to the worlds of music and DJing were only available in his early teenagers while he helped his dad in his record shop, …

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