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Master C & J
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Early Chicago House producing group consisting of Carl Bias, Edward Crosby and Jessie Jones - from time to time joined by singer Liz Torres… read moreEarly Chicago House producing group consisting of Carl Bias, Edward Crosby and Jessie Jones - from time to time joined by singer Liz Torres. They also recorded under the alias The New York Kids. View wikiEarly Chicago House producing group consisting of Carl Bias, Edward Crosby and Jessie Jones - from time to time joined by singer Liz Torres. They also recorded under the alias The New York Kids. View wiki -
Chip E.
9,439 listeners
Chip E. attended St. Ignatius College Prep, Kenwood Academy, Columbia College and DePaul University. He started spinning records in 1982 an… read moreChip E. attended St. Ignatius College Prep, Kenwood Academy, Columbia College and DePaul University. He started spinning records in 1982 and by 1984 he was producing records. In 1985 Street Mix magazine declared Chip E. as the "Godf… read moreChip E. attended St. Ignatius College Prep, Kenwood Academy, Columbia College and DePaul University. He started spinning records in 1982 and by 1984 he was producing records. In 1985 Street Mix magazine declared Chip E. as the "Godfather of House Music." In 1987, he became the first (an… read more -
Mr. Lee
22,309 listeners
Mr. Lee (born Lee Haggard) is DJ/Producer/House music rapper from Chicago, Illinois. He is well known among those in the Chicago house musi… read moreMr. Lee (born Lee Haggard) is DJ/Producer/House music rapper from Chicago, Illinois. He is well known among those in the Chicago house music scene as one of the pioneers who brought Hip-Hop to the genre, which would later be coined as Hi… read moreMr. Lee (born Lee Haggard) is DJ/Producer/House music rapper from Chicago, Illinois. He is well known among those in the Chicago house music scene as one of the pioneers who brought Hip-Hop to the genre, which would later be coined as Hip-House. He also helped to launch the career of R. Kelly. Mr… read more -
Farley Jackmaster Funk
25,856 listeners
Farley got his start in the music industry in 1981 as a one of the original members of the Hot Mix 5, a DJ team at WBMX-FM 102.7 FM, Oak Pa… read moreFarley got his start in the music industry in 1981 as a one of the original members of the Hot Mix 5, a DJ team at WBMX-FM 102.7 FM, Oak Park, Chicago (original members of Kenny "Jammin" Jason, Mickey "Mixin" Oliver, … read moreFarley got his start in the music industry in 1981 as a one of the original members of the Hot Mix 5, a DJ team at WBMX-FM 102.7 FM, Oak Park, Chicago (original members of Kenny "Jammin" Jason, Mickey "Mixin" Oliver, Scott "Smokin" Silz, Farely "Funkin" Kei… read more -
Kevin Irving
7,891 listeners
Keving Irving contributed his vocals to a lot of classic chicago house tunes back in the days, although he often wasn't credited for them. View wikiKeving Irving contributed his vocals to a lot of classic chicago house tunes back in the days, although he often wasn't credited for them. View wikiKeving Irving contributed his vocals to a lot of classic chicago house tunes back in the days, although he often wasn't credited for them. View wiki -
Jesse Saunders
20,163 listeners
Jesse Saunders (born March 10, 1962, in Chicago, Illinois) is a DJ, music and film producer, remix artist, promoter and entrepreneur. He is… read moreJesse Saunders (born March 10, 1962, in Chicago, Illinois) 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… read moreJesse Saunders (born March 10, 1962, in Chicago, Illinois) 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", was the first house s… read more -
Liz Torres
9,085 listeners
LIZ TORRES The fierce Liz Torres has fascinated the club music underground ever since 1986 when her first 12" single, the darkly defia… read moreLIZ TORRES The fierce Liz Torres has fascinated the club music underground ever since 1986 when her first 12" single, the darkly defiant and wildly percussive "Mind Games" thundered through quaking sound systems the world … read moreLIZ TORRES The fierce Liz Torres has fascinated the club music underground ever since 1986 when her first 12" single, the darkly defiant and wildly percussive "Mind Games" thundered through quaking sound systems the world over. Born in Ponce, Puerto Rico, Liz was three when she, he… read more -
Pierre's Pfantasy Club
10,590 listeners
Nathaniel Pierre Jones, is a Chicago born DJ and performer of house music. He helped to develop the house-music subgenre of acid house, as … read moreNathaniel Pierre Jones, is a Chicago born DJ and performer of house music. He helped to develop the house-music subgenre of acid house, as member of Phuture, whose 1987 EP Acid Tracks, which was called the first acid-house recording. All… read moreNathaniel Pierre Jones, is a Chicago born DJ and performer of house music. He helped to develop the house-music subgenre of acid house, as member of Phuture, whose 1987 EP Acid Tracks, which was called the first acid-house recording. Allmusic.com calls Jones a crucial DJ and the production wizard… read more