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57069b7b52bb891400689ac6 | who produced the song "on and on" in 1984? | Jesse Saunders | [
"House_music\n\nThe hypnotic electronic dance song \"On and On\", produced in 1984 by Chicago DJ Jesse Saunders and co-written by Vince Lawrence, had elements that became staples of the early house sound, such as the Roland TB-303 bass synthesizer and minimal vocals as well as a Roland (specifically TR-808) drum ma... |
57069b7b52bb891400689ac7 | where was jesse saunders from? | Chicago | [
"House_music\n\nThe hypnotic electronic dance song \"On and On\", produced in 1984 by Chicago DJ Jesse Saunders and co-written by Vince Lawrence, had elements that became staples of the early house sound, such as the Roland TB-303 bass synthesizer and minimal vocals as well as a Roland (specifically TR-808) drum ma... |
57069b7b52bb891400689ac8 | who co-wrote the hit song "on and on" in 1984? | Vince Lawrence | [
"House_music\n\nThe hypnotic electronic dance song \"On and On\", produced in 1984 by Chicago DJ Jesse Saunders and co-written by Vince Lawrence, had elements that became staples of the early house sound, such as the Roland TB-303 bass synthesizer and minimal vocals as well as a Roland (specifically TR-808) drum ma... |
57069b7b52bb891400689ac9 | what type of bass synthesizer was a staple of the early house sound? | Roland TB-303 | [
"House_music\n\nThe hypnotic electronic dance song \"On and On\", produced in 1984 by Chicago DJ Jesse Saunders and co-written by Vince Lawrence, had elements that became staples of the early house sound, such as the Roland TB-303 bass synthesizer and minimal vocals as well as a Roland (specifically TR-808) drum ma... |
57069b7b52bb891400689aca | when was player one's "space invaders" released? | 1979 | [
"House_music\n\nThe hypnotic electronic dance song \"On and On\", produced in 1984 by Chicago DJ Jesse Saunders and co-written by Vince Lawrence, had elements that became staples of the early house sound, such as the Roland TB-303 bass synthesizer and minimal vocals as well as a Roland (specifically TR-808) drum ma... |
57069bdd52bb891400689ad0 | when was jesse saunders' "on and on" a hit? | 1984 | [
"House_music\n\nStarting in 1984, some of these DJs, inspired by Jesse Saunders' success with \"On and On\", tried their hand at producing and releasing original compositions. These compositions used newly affordable electronic instruments to emulate not just Saunders' song, but the edited, enhanced styles of disco... |
57069bdd52bb891400689ad1 | what type of audience was early disco and dance catered to? | African-American and gay audiences | [
"House_music\n\nStarting in 1984, some of these DJs, inspired by Jesse Saunders' success with \"On and On\", tried their hand at producing and releasing original compositions. These compositions used newly affordable electronic instruments to emulate not just Saunders' song, but the edited, enhanced styles of disco... |
57069bdd52bb891400689ad2 | what year was house music first used as a genre? | 1985 | [
"House_music\n\nStarting in 1984, some of these DJs, inspired by Jesse Saunders' success with \"On and On\", tried their hand at producing and releasing original compositions. These compositions used newly affordable electronic instruments to emulate not just Saunders' song, but the edited, enhanced styles of disco... |
57069bdd52bb891400689ad3 | what were two big subgenres of house music? | deep house and acid house | [
"House_music\n\nStarting in 1984, some of these DJs, inspired by Jesse Saunders' success with \"On and On\", tried their hand at producing and releasing original compositions. These compositions used newly affordable electronic instruments to emulate not just Saunders' song, but the edited, enhanced styles of disco... |
57069bdd52bb891400689ad4 | what area radio was house music generally played on? | Chicago-area radio | [
"House_music\n\nStarting in 1984, some of these DJs, inspired by Jesse Saunders' success with \"On and On\", tried their hand at producing and releasing original compositions. These compositions used newly affordable electronic instruments to emulate not just Saunders' song, but the edited, enhanced styles of disco... |
57069c2652bb891400689ada | what producer was the first to produce deep house? | Mr Fingers | [
"House_music\n\nDeep house's origins can be traced to Chicago producer Mr Fingers's relatively jazzy, soulful recordings \"Mystery of Love\" (1985) and \"Can You Feel It?\" (1986). According to author Richie Unterberger, it moved house music away from its \"posthuman tendencies back towards the lush\" soulful sound... |
57069c2652bb891400689adb | where was producer mr. fingers' from? | Chicago | [
"House_music\n\nDeep house's origins can be traced to Chicago producer Mr Fingers's relatively jazzy, soulful recordings \"Mystery of Love\" (1985) and \"Can You Feel It?\" (1986). According to author Richie Unterberger, it moved house music away from its \"posthuman tendencies back towards the lush\" soulful sound... |
57069c2652bb891400689adc | when was mr. fingers' "mystery of love" released? | 1985 | [
"House_music\n\nDeep house's origins can be traced to Chicago producer Mr Fingers's relatively jazzy, soulful recordings \"Mystery of Love\" (1985) and \"Can You Feel It?\" (1986). According to author Richie Unterberger, it moved house music away from its \"posthuman tendencies back towards the lush\" soulful sound... |
57069c2652bb891400689add | when was mr. fingers' "can you feel it?" released? | 1986 | [
"House_music\n\nDeep house's origins can be traced to Chicago producer Mr Fingers's relatively jazzy, soulful recordings \"Mystery of Love\" (1985) and \"Can You Feel It?\" (1986). According to author Richie Unterberger, it moved house music away from its \"posthuman tendencies back towards the lush\" soulful sound... |
5706a32275f01819005e7c98 | When was Phuture's "Acid Tracks" released? | 1987 | [
"House_music\n\nAcid house arose from Chicago artists' experiments with the squelchy Roland TB-303 bass synthesizer, and the style's origins on vinyl is generally cited as Phuture's \"Acid Tracks\" (1987). Phuture, a group founded by Nathan \"DJ Pierre\" Jones, Earl \"Spanky\" Smith Jr., and Herbert \"Herb J\" Jack... |
5706a32275f01819005e7c99 | Who founded the group Phuture? | Nathan "DJ Pierre" Jones, Earl "Spanky" Smith Jr., and Herbert "Herb J" Jackson | [
"House_music\n\nAcid house arose from Chicago artists' experiments with the squelchy Roland TB-303 bass synthesizer, and the style's origins on vinyl is generally cited as Phuture's \"Acid Tracks\" (1987). Phuture, a group founded by Nathan \"DJ Pierre\" Jones, Earl \"Spanky\" Smith Jr., and Herbert \"Herb J\" Jack... |
5706a32275f01819005e7c9a | what instrument was Phuture the first to use in house music? | TB-303 | [
"House_music\n\nAcid house arose from Chicago artists' experiments with the squelchy Roland TB-303 bass synthesizer, and the style's origins on vinyl is generally cited as Phuture's \"Acid Tracks\" (1987). Phuture, a group founded by Nathan \"DJ Pierre\" Jones, Earl \"Spanky\" Smith Jr., and Herbert \"Herb J\" Jack... |
5706a32275f01819005e7c9b | how long was phuture's "acid tracks"? | 12-minute | [
"House_music\n\nAcid house arose from Chicago artists' experiments with the squelchy Roland TB-303 bass synthesizer, and the style's origins on vinyl is generally cited as Phuture's \"Acid Tracks\" (1987). Phuture, a group founded by Nathan \"DJ Pierre\" Jones, Earl \"Spanky\" Smith Jr., and Herbert \"Herb J\" Jack... |
5706a32275f01819005e7c9c | what type of drum machine did "acid tracks" use? | Roland TR-707 | [
"House_music\n\nAcid house arose from Chicago artists' experiments with the squelchy Roland TB-303 bass synthesizer, and the style's origins on vinyl is generally cited as Phuture's \"Acid Tracks\" (1987). Phuture, a group founded by Nathan \"DJ Pierre\" Jones, Earl \"Spanky\" Smith Jr., and Herbert \"Herb J\" Jack... |
5706a3fc75f01819005e7ca2 | what radio station aired the Hot Mix 5 show? | WBMX-FM | [
"House_music\n\nClub play from pioneering Chicago DJs such as Hardy and Lil Louis, local dance music record shops such as Importes, State Street Records, Loop Records, Gramaphone Records and the popular Hot Mix 5 shows on radio station WBMX-FM helped popularize house music in Chicago. Later, visiting DJs & producer... |
5706a3fc75f01819005e7ca3 | what record labels helped popularize house music? | Trax Records and DJ International Records | [
"House_music\n\nClub play from pioneering Chicago DJs such as Hardy and Lil Louis, local dance music record shops such as Importes, State Street Records, Loop Records, Gramaphone Records and the popular Hot Mix 5 shows on radio station WBMX-FM helped popularize house music in Chicago. Later, visiting DJs & producer... |
5706a3fc75f01819005e7ca4 | what song by marshall jefferson became a big house hit? | "Move Your Body" | [
"House_music\n\nClub play from pioneering Chicago DJs such as Hardy and Lil Louis, local dance music record shops such as Importes, State Street Records, Loop Records, Gramaphone Records and the popular Hot Mix 5 shows on radio station WBMX-FM helped popularize house music in Chicago. Later, visiting DJs & producer... |
5706a3fc75f01819005e7ca5 | what european country were big house music hits being released in, in 1987? | UK | [
"House_music\n\nClub play from pioneering Chicago DJs such as Hardy and Lil Louis, local dance music record shops such as Importes, State Street Records, Loop Records, Gramaphone Records and the popular Hot Mix 5 shows on radio station WBMX-FM helped popularize house music in Chicago. Later, visiting DJs & producer... |
5706a3fc75f01819005e7ca6 | where was house music from chicago-based labels considered a must-play? | clubs | [
"House_music\n\nClub play from pioneering Chicago DJs such as Hardy and Lil Louis, local dance music record shops such as Importes, State Street Records, Loop Records, Gramaphone Records and the popular Hot Mix 5 shows on radio station WBMX-FM helped popularize house music in Chicago. Later, visiting DJs & producer... |
5706a62375f01819005e7cc8 | what club did the term 'house music' originate from? | The Warehouse | [
"House_music\n\nThe term \"house music\" is said to have originated from a Chicago club called The Warehouse, which existed from 1977 to 1983. Clubbers to The Warehouse were primarily black and gay, who came to dance to music played by the club's resident DJ Frankie Knuckles, whom fans refer to as the \"godfather o... |
5706a62375f01819005e7cc9 | what city was the club The Warehouse located in? | Chicago | [
"House_music\n\nThe term \"house music\" is said to have originated from a Chicago club called The Warehouse, which existed from 1977 to 1983. Clubbers to The Warehouse were primarily black and gay, who came to dance to music played by the club's resident DJ Frankie Knuckles, whom fans refer to as the \"godfather o... |
5706a62375f01819005e7cca | what years was the club The warehouse open? | 1977 to 1983 | [
"House_music\n\nThe term \"house music\" is said to have originated from a Chicago club called The Warehouse, which existed from 1977 to 1983. Clubbers to The Warehouse were primarily black and gay, who came to dance to music played by the club's resident DJ Frankie Knuckles, whom fans refer to as the \"godfather o... |
5706a62375f01819005e7ccb | what types of people did the club The Warehouse attract? | primarily black and gay | [
"House_music\n\nThe term \"house music\" is said to have originated from a Chicago club called The Warehouse, which existed from 1977 to 1983. Clubbers to The Warehouse were primarily black and gay, who came to dance to music played by the club's resident DJ Frankie Knuckles, whom fans refer to as the \"godfather o... |
5706a62375f01819005e7ccc | who was the resident DJ at The Warehouse in Chicago? | Frankie Knuckles | [
"House_music\n\nThe term \"house music\" is said to have originated from a Chicago club called The Warehouse, which existed from 1977 to 1983. Clubbers to The Warehouse were primarily black and gay, who came to dance to music played by the club's resident DJ Frankie Knuckles, whom fans refer to as the \"godfather o... |
5706a69352bb891400689b24 | what is the name of Chip E's 1985 house hit? | "It's House" | [
"House_music\n\nChip E.'s 1985 recording \"It's House\" may also have helped to define this new form of electronic music. However, Chip E. himself lends credence to the Knuckles association, claiming the name came from methods of labeling records at the Importes Etc. record store, where he worked in the early 1980s... |
5706a69352bb891400689b25 | when was Chip E's hit "It's House" released? | 1985 | [
"House_music\n\nChip E.'s 1985 recording \"It's House\" may also have helped to define this new form of electronic music. However, Chip E. himself lends credence to the Knuckles association, claiming the name came from methods of labeling records at the Importes Etc. record store, where he worked in the early 1980s... |
5706a69352bb891400689b26 | the term 'house music' came from the labeling of records at what store? | Importes Etc | [
"House_music\n\nChip E.'s 1985 recording \"It's House\" may also have helped to define this new form of electronic music. However, Chip E. himself lends credence to the Knuckles association, claiming the name came from methods of labeling records at the Importes Etc. record store, where he worked in the early 1980s... |
5706a6d852bb891400689b2a | who ran the D.J. International record label? | Rocky Jones | [
"House_music\n\nIn a 1986 interview, Rocky Jones, the former club DJ who ran the D.J. International record label, doesn't mention Importes Etc., Frankie Knuckles, or the Warehouse by name, but agrees that \"house\" was a regional catch-all term for dance music, and that it was once synonymous with older disco music... |
5706a6d852bb891400689b2b | House is a regional catch-all term for what kind of music? | dance music, | [
"House_music\n\nIn a 1986 interview, Rocky Jones, the former club DJ who ran the D.J. International record label, doesn't mention Importes Etc., Frankie Knuckles, or the Warehouse by name, but agrees that \"house\" was a regional catch-all term for dance music, and that it was once synonymous with older disco music... |
5706a6d852bb891400689b2c | what was 'house music' once synonymous with? | older disco music | [
"House_music\n\nIn a 1986 interview, Rocky Jones, the former club DJ who ran the D.J. International record label, doesn't mention Importes Etc., Frankie Knuckles, or the Warehouse by name, but agrees that \"house\" was a regional catch-all term for dance music, and that it was once synonymous with older disco music... |
5706a92752bb891400689b30 | What was the stage name of Larry Heard? | Mr. Fingers | [
"House_music\n\nLarry Heard, a.k.a. \"Mr. Fingers\", claims that the term \"house\" became popular due to many of the early DJs creating music in their own homes using synthesizers and drum machines such as the Roland TR-808, TR-909, and the TB 303.[citation needed] These synthesizers were used to create a house su... |
5706a92752bb891400689b31 | Why did the term house become popular? | early DJs creating music in their own homes | [
"House_music\n\nLarry Heard, a.k.a. \"Mr. Fingers\", claims that the term \"house\" became popular due to many of the early DJs creating music in their own homes using synthesizers and drum machines such as the Roland TR-808, TR-909, and the TB 303.[citation needed] These synthesizers were used to create a house su... |
5706a92752bb891400689b32 | what are the Roland TR-808, TR-909, and TB 303 examples of? | synthesizers and drum machines | [
"House_music\n\nLarry Heard, a.k.a. \"Mr. Fingers\", claims that the term \"house\" became popular due to many of the early DJs creating music in their own homes using synthesizers and drum machines such as the Roland TR-808, TR-909, and the TB 303.[citation needed] These synthesizers were used to create a house su... |
5706a92752bb891400689b33 | synthesizers were used to create what house subgenre? | acid house | [
"House_music\n\nLarry Heard, a.k.a. \"Mr. Fingers\", claims that the term \"house\" became popular due to many of the early DJs creating music in their own homes using synthesizers and drum machines such as the Roland TR-808, TR-909, and the TB 303.[citation needed] These synthesizers were used to create a house su... |
5706a92752bb891400689b34 | what was the real name of Mr. Fingers? | Larry Heard | [
"House_music\n\nLarry Heard, a.k.a. \"Mr. Fingers\", claims that the term \"house\" became popular due to many of the early DJs creating music in their own homes using synthesizers and drum machines such as the Roland TR-808, TR-909, and the TB 303.[citation needed] These synthesizers were used to create a house su... |
5706aab252bb891400689b3a | What is Juan Atkins an originator of? | Detroit techno music | [
"House_music\n\nJuan Atkins, an originator of Detroit techno music, claims the term \"house\" reflected the exclusive association of particular tracks with particular clubs and DJs; those records helped differentiate the clubs and DJs, and thus were considered to be their \"house\" records. In an effort to maintain... |
5706aab252bb891400689b3b | What did Atkins claim the term house reflected? | the exclusive association of particular tracks with particular clubs and DJs | [
"House_music\n\nJuan Atkins, an originator of Detroit techno music, claims the term \"house\" reflected the exclusive association of particular tracks with particular clubs and DJs; those records helped differentiate the clubs and DJs, and thus were considered to be their \"house\" records. In an effort to maintain... |
5706aab252bb891400689b3c | Why were DJs inspired to create their own house records? | differentiate the clubs and DJs | [
"House_music\n\nJuan Atkins, an originator of Detroit techno music, claims the term \"house\" reflected the exclusive association of particular tracks with particular clubs and DJs; those records helped differentiate the clubs and DJs, and thus were considered to be their \"house\" records. In an effort to maintain... |
5706ab2075f01819005e7cec | Who did House relay political messages to? | outcasts of society | [
"House_music\n\nHouse also had an influence of relaying political messages to people who were considered to be outcasts of society. The music appealed to those who didn't fit into mainstream American society and was especially celebrated by many black males. Frankie Knuckles once said that the Warehouse club in Chi... |
5706ab2075f01819005e7ced | Who did Frankie Knuckles once say the Warehouse club was for? | church for people who have fallen from grace | [
"House_music\n\nHouse also had an influence of relaying political messages to people who were considered to be outcasts of society. The music appealed to those who didn't fit into mainstream American society and was especially celebrated by many black males. Frankie Knuckles once said that the Warehouse club in Chi... |
5706ab2075f01819005e7cee | Who was a famous house producer? | Marshall Jefferson | [
"House_music\n\nHouse also had an influence of relaying political messages to people who were considered to be outcasts of society. The music appealed to those who didn't fit into mainstream American society and was especially celebrated by many black males. Frankie Knuckles once said that the Warehouse club in Chi... |
5706ab2075f01819005e7cef | where was the warehouse club located? | Chicago | [
"House_music\n\nHouse also had an influence of relaying political messages to people who were considered to be outcasts of society. The music appealed to those who didn't fit into mainstream American society and was especially celebrated by many black males. Frankie Knuckles once said that the Warehouse club in Chi... |
5706ab2075f01819005e7cf0 | what community was deep house popular with? | the black community | [
"House_music\n\nHouse also had an influence of relaying political messages to people who were considered to be outcasts of society. The music appealed to those who didn't fit into mainstream American society and was especially celebrated by many black males. Frankie Knuckles once said that the Warehouse club in Chi... |
5706abba75f01819005e7d00 | what was one of the earliest Detroit techno hits? | "Big Fun" by Inner City | [
"House_music\n\nDetroit techno is an offshoot of Chicago house music. It was developed starting in the late 80s, one of the earliest hits being \"Big Fun\" by Inner City. Detroit techno developed as the legendary disc jockey The Electrifying Mojo conducted his own radio program at this time, influencing the fusion ... |
5706abba75f01819005e7d01 | who started the Detroit techno development? | The Electrifying Mojo | [
"House_music\n\nDetroit techno is an offshoot of Chicago house music. It was developed starting in the late 80s, one of the earliest hits being \"Big Fun\" by Inner City. Detroit techno developed as the legendary disc jockey The Electrifying Mojo conducted his own radio program at this time, influencing the fusion ... |
5706abba75f01819005e7d02 | what was the nickname of juan atkins, derrick may, and devin saunderson? | the "godfathers" of Detroit Techno | [
"House_music\n\nDetroit techno is an offshoot of Chicago house music. It was developed starting in the late 80s, one of the earliest hits being \"Big Fun\" by Inner City. Detroit techno developed as the legendary disc jockey The Electrifying Mojo conducted his own radio program at this time, influencing the fusion ... |
5706abba75f01819005e7d03 | who were the early b-boy hip-hop artists that inspired detroit techno? | Man Parrish, Soul Sonic Force | [
"House_music\n\nDetroit techno is an offshoot of Chicago house music. It was developed starting in the late 80s, one of the earliest hits being \"Big Fun\" by Inner City. Detroit techno developed as the legendary disc jockey The Electrifying Mojo conducted his own radio program at this time, influencing the fusion ... |
5706abba75f01819005e7d04 | who were the european electronica artists that inspired detroit techno? | Kraftwerk, Art of Noise | [
"House_music\n\nDetroit techno is an offshoot of Chicago house music. It was developed starting in the late 80s, one of the earliest hits being \"Big Fun\" by Inner City. Detroit techno developed as the legendary disc jockey The Electrifying Mojo conducted his own radio program at this time, influencing the fusion ... |
5706adf975f01819005e7d1a | What was the real name of the artist Mayday? | Derrick May | [
"House_music\n\nDerrick May a.k.a. \"MAYDAY\" and Thomas Barnett released \"Nude Photo\" in 1987 on May's label \"Transmat Records\", which helped kickstart the Detroit techno music scene and was put in heavy rotation on Chicago's Hot Mix 5 Radio DJ mix show and in many Chicago clubs.[citation needed] A year later,... |
5706adf975f01819005e7d1b | Mayday and Thomas Barnett released what hit in 1987? | "Nude Photo" | [
"House_music\n\nDerrick May a.k.a. \"MAYDAY\" and Thomas Barnett released \"Nude Photo\" in 1987 on May's label \"Transmat Records\", which helped kickstart the Detroit techno music scene and was put in heavy rotation on Chicago's Hot Mix 5 Radio DJ mix show and in many Chicago clubs.[citation needed] A year later,... |
5706adf975f01819005e7d1c | what was the name of Mayday's record label? | Transmat Records | [
"House_music\n\nDerrick May a.k.a. \"MAYDAY\" and Thomas Barnett released \"Nude Photo\" in 1987 on May's label \"Transmat Records\", which helped kickstart the Detroit techno music scene and was put in heavy rotation on Chicago's Hot Mix 5 Radio DJ mix show and in many Chicago clubs.[citation needed] A year later,... |
5706adf975f01819005e7d1d | what year was the hit song "wiggin" released? | 1988 | [
"House_music\n\nDerrick May a.k.a. \"MAYDAY\" and Thomas Barnett released \"Nude Photo\" in 1987 on May's label \"Transmat Records\", which helped kickstart the Detroit techno music scene and was put in heavy rotation on Chicago's Hot Mix 5 Radio DJ mix show and in many Chicago clubs.[citation needed] A year later,... |
5706adf975f01819005e7d1e | what label did Derrick May have successful releases on after his own? | Kool Kat Records | [
"House_music\n\nDerrick May a.k.a. \"MAYDAY\" and Thomas Barnett released \"Nude Photo\" in 1987 on May's label \"Transmat Records\", which helped kickstart the Detroit techno music scene and was put in heavy rotation on Chicago's Hot Mix 5 Radio DJ mix show and in many Chicago clubs.[citation needed] A year later,... |
5706ae9775f01819005e7d24 | who founded KMS Records? | Kevin Saunderson | [
"House_music\n\nKevin Saunderson's company KMS Records contributed many releases that were as much house music as they were techno. These tracks were well received in Chicago and played on Chicago radio and in clubs.[citation needed] Blake Baxter's 1986 recording, \"When we Used to Play / Work your Body\", 1987's \... |
5706ae9775f01819005e7d25 | what was the name of Blake Baxter's 1986 hit recording? | "When we Used to Play / Work your Body" | [
"House_music\n\nKevin Saunderson's company KMS Records contributed many releases that were as much house music as they were techno. These tracks were well received in Chicago and played on Chicago radio and in clubs.[citation needed] Blake Baxter's 1986 recording, \"When we Used to Play / Work your Body\", 1987's \... |
5706ae9775f01819005e7d26 | what was the name of Blake Baxter's 1987 hit recording? | "Bounce Your Body to the Box" | [
"House_music\n\nKevin Saunderson's company KMS Records contributed many releases that were as much house music as they were techno. These tracks were well received in Chicago and played on Chicago radio and in clubs.[citation needed] Blake Baxter's 1986 recording, \"When we Used to Play / Work your Body\", 1987's \... |
5706ae9775f01819005e7d27 | what group released "Big Fun" and "Good Life" in 1988? | Inner City | [
"House_music\n\nKevin Saunderson's company KMS Records contributed many releases that were as much house music as they were techno. These tracks were well received in Chicago and played on Chicago radio and in clubs.[citation needed] Blake Baxter's 1986 recording, \"When we Used to Play / Work your Body\", 1987's \... |
5706ae9775f01819005e7d28 | what was the 1989 hit theme released by KMS? | "Rock to the Beat" | [
"House_music\n\nKevin Saunderson's company KMS Records contributed many releases that were as much house music as they were techno. These tracks were well received in Chicago and played on Chicago radio and in clubs.[citation needed] Blake Baxter's 1986 recording, \"When we Used to Play / Work your Body\", 1987's \... |
5706aecd75f01819005e7d2e | what is credited as the first house hit in the UK? | Farley "Jackmaster" Funk's "Love Can't Turn Around" | [
"House_music\n\nWith house music already massive on the '80s dance-scene it was only a matter of time before it would penetrate the UK pop charts.[citation needed] The record generally credited as the first house hit in the UK was Farley \"Jackmaster\" Funk's \"Love Can't Turn Around\" which reached #10 in the UK s... |
5706aecd75f01819005e7d2f | what did "Love Can't Turn Around" peak at in the UK charts? | #10 | [
"House_music\n\nWith house music already massive on the '80s dance-scene it was only a matter of time before it would penetrate the UK pop charts.[citation needed] The record generally credited as the first house hit in the UK was Farley \"Jackmaster\" Funk's \"Love Can't Turn Around\" which reached #10 in the UK s... |
5706aecd75f01819005e7d30 | what year did Farley Funk have his first UK hit? | 1986 | [
"House_music\n\nWith house music already massive on the '80s dance-scene it was only a matter of time before it would penetrate the UK pop charts.[citation needed] The record generally credited as the first house hit in the UK was Farley \"Jackmaster\" Funk's \"Love Can't Turn Around\" which reached #10 in the UK s... |
5706af4352bb891400689b78 | What was the first house single to hit #1 in the UK? | Steve "Silk" Hurley's "Jack Your Body" | [
"House_music\n\nIn January 1987, Chicago artist Steve \"Silk\" Hurley's \"Jack Your Body\" reached number one in the UK, showing it was possible for house music to cross over. The same month also saw Raze enter the top 20 with \"Jack the Groove\", and several further house hits reached the top ten that year. Stock ... |
5706af4352bb891400689b79 | What year did "Jack Your Body" hit #1 in the UK? | 1987 | [
"House_music\n\nIn January 1987, Chicago artist Steve \"Silk\" Hurley's \"Jack Your Body\" reached number one in the UK, showing it was possible for house music to cross over. The same month also saw Raze enter the top 20 with \"Jack the Groove\", and several further house hits reached the top ten that year. Stock ... |
5706af4352bb891400689b7a | Who had a hit single with "jack the groove"? | Raze | [
"House_music\n\nIn January 1987, Chicago artist Steve \"Silk\" Hurley's \"Jack Your Body\" reached number one in the UK, showing it was possible for house music to cross over. The same month also saw Raze enter the top 20 with \"Jack the Groove\", and several further house hits reached the top ten that year. Stock ... |
5706af4352bb891400689b7b | what group's productions for Mel and Kim added elements of house to the europop sound? | Stock Aitken Waterman | [
"House_music\n\nIn January 1987, Chicago artist Steve \"Silk\" Hurley's \"Jack Your Body\" reached number one in the UK, showing it was possible for house music to cross over. The same month also saw Raze enter the top 20 with \"Jack the Groove\", and several further house hits reached the top ten that year. Stock ... |
5706af4352bb891400689b7c | what was the name of mel and kim's number-one hit single in the UK? | Respectable | [
"House_music\n\nIn January 1987, Chicago artist Steve \"Silk\" Hurley's \"Jack Your Body\" reached number one in the UK, showing it was possible for house music to cross over. The same month also saw Raze enter the top 20 with \"Jack the Groove\", and several further house hits reached the top ten that year. Stock ... |
5706afdf2eaba6190074ac26 | what tour boosted house in the UK in the late 80s? | Knuckles, Jefferson, Fingers Inc. (Heard) and Adonis as the DJ International Tour | [
"House_music\n\nThe tour in March 1987[citation needed] of Knuckles, Jefferson, Fingers Inc. (Heard) and Adonis as the DJ International Tour boosted house in the UK. Following the number-one success of MARRS' \"Pump Up The Volume\" in October, the years 1987 to 1989 also saw UK acts such as The Beatmasters, Krush, ... |
5706afdf2eaba6190074ac27 | when did the DJ International Tour take place? | March 1987 | [
"House_music\n\nThe tour in March 1987[citation needed] of Knuckles, Jefferson, Fingers Inc. (Heard) and Adonis as the DJ International Tour boosted house in the UK. Following the number-one success of MARRS' \"Pump Up The Volume\" in October, the years 1987 to 1989 also saw UK acts such as The Beatmasters, Krush, ... |
5706afdf2eaba6190074ac28 | what was the name of MARRS' number-one single in October 1987? | "Pump Up The Volume" | [
"House_music\n\nThe tour in March 1987[citation needed] of Knuckles, Jefferson, Fingers Inc. (Heard) and Adonis as the DJ International Tour boosted house in the UK. Following the number-one success of MARRS' \"Pump Up The Volume\" in October, the years 1987 to 1989 also saw UK acts such as The Beatmasters, Krush, ... |
5706afdf2eaba6190074ac29 | what was frequently an important element of UK house music? | humor | [
"House_music\n\nThe tour in March 1987[citation needed] of Knuckles, Jefferson, Fingers Inc. (Heard) and Adonis as the DJ International Tour boosted house in the UK. Following the number-one success of MARRS' \"Pump Up The Volume\" in October, the years 1987 to 1989 also saw UK acts such as The Beatmasters, Krush, ... |
5706afdf2eaba6190074ac2a | Sample montages were a key difference between british house music and what? | the original Chicago house sound | [
"House_music\n\nThe tour in March 1987[citation needed] of Knuckles, Jefferson, Fingers Inc. (Heard) and Adonis as the DJ International Tour boosted house in the UK. Following the number-one success of MARRS' \"Pump Up The Volume\" in October, the years 1987 to 1989 also saw UK acts such as The Beatmasters, Krush, ... |
5706b03f0eeca41400aa0d23 | who released the hit single "promised land"? | Joe Smooth | [
"House_music\n\nOne of the early anthemic tunes, \"Promised Land\" by Joe Smooth, was covered and charted within a week by the Style Council. Europeans embraced house, and began booking legendary American house DJs to play at the big clubs, such as Ministry of Sound, whose resident, Justin Berkmann brought in Larry... |
5706b03f0eeca41400aa0d24 | who covered and charted the single "promised land"? | Style Council | [
"House_music\n\nOne of the early anthemic tunes, \"Promised Land\" by Joe Smooth, was covered and charted within a week by the Style Council. Europeans embraced house, and began booking legendary American house DJs to play at the big clubs, such as Ministry of Sound, whose resident, Justin Berkmann brought in Larry... |
5706b03f0eeca41400aa0d25 | who was the resident of the Ministry of Sound? | Justin Berkmann | [
"House_music\n\nOne of the early anthemic tunes, \"Promised Land\" by Joe Smooth, was covered and charted within a week by the Style Council. Europeans embraced house, and began booking legendary American house DJs to play at the big clubs, such as Ministry of Sound, whose resident, Justin Berkmann brought in Larry... |
5706b03f0eeca41400aa0d26 | who did Justin Berkmann bring into the club to play? | Larry Levan | [
"House_music\n\nOne of the early anthemic tunes, \"Promised Land\" by Joe Smooth, was covered and charted within a week by the Style Council. Europeans embraced house, and began booking legendary American house DJs to play at the big clubs, such as Ministry of Sound, whose resident, Justin Berkmann brought in Larry... |
5706b0a62eaba6190074ac3a | what cities in the UK had major house scenes? | Birmingham, Leeds, Sheffield and London | [
"House_music\n\nThe house scene in cities such as Birmingham, Leeds, Sheffield and London were also provided with many underground Pirate Radio stations and DJs alike which helped bolster an already contagious, but otherwise ignored by the mainstream, music genre. The earliest and influential UK house and techno re... |
5706b0a62eaba6190074ac3b | what helped to bolster house music in the uk? | underground Pirate Radio stations and DJs | [
"House_music\n\nThe house scene in cities such as Birmingham, Leeds, Sheffield and London were also provided with many underground Pirate Radio stations and DJs alike which helped bolster an already contagious, but otherwise ignored by the mainstream, music genre. The earliest and influential UK house and techno re... |
5706b0a62eaba6190074ac3c | what were the earliest and most influential record labels in UK house music? | Warp Records and Network Records | [
"House_music\n\nThe house scene in cities such as Birmingham, Leeds, Sheffield and London were also provided with many underground Pirate Radio stations and DJs alike which helped bolster an already contagious, but otherwise ignored by the mainstream, music genre. The earliest and influential UK house and techno re... |
5706b0a62eaba6190074ac3d | what was network records also known as? | Kool Kat records | [
"House_music\n\nThe house scene in cities such as Birmingham, Leeds, Sheffield and London were also provided with many underground Pirate Radio stations and DJs alike which helped bolster an already contagious, but otherwise ignored by the mainstream, music genre. The earliest and influential UK house and techno re... |
5706b0a62eaba6190074ac3e | what type of dance music was later introduced alongside American house music? | Italian dance music | [
"House_music\n\nThe house scene in cities such as Birmingham, Leeds, Sheffield and London were also provided with many underground Pirate Radio stations and DJs alike which helped bolster an already contagious, but otherwise ignored by the mainstream, music genre. The earliest and influential UK house and techno re... |
5706b11d0eeca41400aa0d35 | what tiny island was house music also being devloped on? | Ibiza | [
"House_music\n\nBut house was also being developed on Ibiza,[citation needed] although no house artists or labels were coming from this tiny island at the time. By the mid-1980s a distinct Balearic mix of house was discernible.[citation needed] Several clubs such as Amnesia with DJ Alfredo were playing a mix of roc... |
5706b11d0eeca41400aa0d36 | what was a popular club in ibiza that started playing dance and house music? | Amnesia | [
"House_music\n\nBut house was also being developed on Ibiza,[citation needed] although no house artists or labels were coming from this tiny island at the time. By the mid-1980s a distinct Balearic mix of house was discernible.[citation needed] Several clubs such as Amnesia with DJ Alfredo were playing a mix of roc... |
5706b11d0eeca41400aa0d37 | who was the DJ at Amnesia in the mid 80s? | DJ Alfredo | [
"House_music\n\nBut house was also being developed on Ibiza,[citation needed] although no house artists or labels were coming from this tiny island at the time. By the mid-1980s a distinct Balearic mix of house was discernible.[citation needed] Several clubs such as Amnesia with DJ Alfredo were playing a mix of roc... |
5706b11d0eeca41400aa0d38 | who were some of the DJs that brought the ibiza sound to uk clubs in late 1987? | Trevor Fung, Paul Oakenfold and Danny Rampling | [
"House_music\n\nBut house was also being developed on Ibiza,[citation needed] although no house artists or labels were coming from this tiny island at the time. By the mid-1980s a distinct Balearic mix of house was discernible.[citation needed] Several clubs such as Amnesia with DJ Alfredo were playing a mix of roc... |
5706b11d0eeca41400aa0d39 | what was the name of the big dance club in Manchester UK in the late 80s? | Haçienda | [
"House_music\n\nBut house was also being developed on Ibiza,[citation needed] although no house artists or labels were coming from this tiny island at the time. By the mid-1980s a distinct Balearic mix of house was discernible.[citation needed] Several clubs such as Amnesia with DJ Alfredo were playing a mix of roc... |
5706b1910eeca41400aa0d3f | what group did Marshall Jefferson form? | Ten City Byron Burke, Byron Stingily & Herb Lawson(from "intensity") | [
"House_music\n\nIn the U.S., the music was being developed to create a more sophisticated sound,[citation needed] moving beyond just drum loops and short samples. In Chicago, Marshall Jefferson had formed the house group Ten City Byron Burke, Byron Stingily & Herb Lawson(from \"intensity\"). New York–based performe... |
5706b1910eeca41400aa0d40 | what sound emerged in Detroit with the recordings of juan atkins and derrick may? | proto-techno music sound | [
"House_music\n\nIn the U.S., the music was being developed to create a more sophisticated sound,[citation needed] moving beyond just drum loops and short samples. In Chicago, Marshall Jefferson had formed the house group Ten City Byron Burke, Byron Stingily & Herb Lawson(from \"intensity\"). New York–based performe... |
5706b1910eeca41400aa0d41 | where were mateo & matos based? | New York | [
"House_music\n\nIn the U.S., the music was being developed to create a more sophisticated sound,[citation needed] moving beyond just drum loops and short samples. In Chicago, Marshall Jefferson had formed the house group Ten City Byron Burke, Byron Stingily & Herb Lawson(from \"intensity\"). New York–based performe... |
5706b1910eeca41400aa0d42 | where was marshall jefferson based? | Chicago | [
"House_music\n\nIn the U.S., the music was being developed to create a more sophisticated sound,[citation needed] moving beyond just drum loops and short samples. In Chicago, Marshall Jefferson had formed the house group Ten City Byron Burke, Byron Stingily & Herb Lawson(from \"intensity\"). New York–based performe... |
5706b1910eeca41400aa0d43 | what sound did US house music move beyond in the late 80s? | drum loops and short samples | [
"House_music\n\nIn the U.S., the music was being developed to create a more sophisticated sound,[citation needed] moving beyond just drum loops and short samples. In Chicago, Marshall Jefferson had formed the house group Ten City Byron Burke, Byron Stingily & Herb Lawson(from \"intensity\"). New York–based performe... |
5706b4af0eeca41400aa0d5b | atkins was a former member of what music group? | Cybotron | [
"House_music\n\nAtkins, a former member of Cybotron, released Model 500 \"No UFOs\" in 1985, which became a regional hit, followed by dozens of tracks on Transmat, Metroplex and Fragile. One of the most unusual was \"Strings of Life\" by Derrick May, a darker, more intellectual strain of house. \"Techno-Scratch\" w... |
5706b4af0eeca41400aa0d5c | what hit single did atkins release in 1985? | "No UFOs" | [
"House_music\n\nAtkins, a former member of Cybotron, released Model 500 \"No UFOs\" in 1985, which became a regional hit, followed by dozens of tracks on Transmat, Metroplex and Fragile. One of the most unusual was \"Strings of Life\" by Derrick May, a darker, more intellectual strain of house. \"Techno-Scratch\" w... |
5706b4af0eeca41400aa0d5d | what unusual single did derrick may release, featuring a darker strain of house? | "Strings of Life" | [
"House_music\n\nAtkins, a former member of Cybotron, released Model 500 \"No UFOs\" in 1985, which became a regional hit, followed by dozens of tracks on Transmat, Metroplex and Fragile. One of the most unusual was \"Strings of Life\" by Derrick May, a darker, more intellectual strain of house. \"Techno-Scratch\" w... |
5706b4af0eeca41400aa0d5e | what did knights of the turntable release in 1984? | Techno-Scratch | [
"House_music\n\nAtkins, a former member of Cybotron, released Model 500 \"No UFOs\" in 1985, which became a regional hit, followed by dozens of tracks on Transmat, Metroplex and Fragile. One of the most unusual was \"Strings of Life\" by Derrick May, a darker, more intellectual strain of house. \"Techno-Scratch\" w... |
5706b4af0eeca41400aa0d5f | who was the manager of the factory nightclub and co-owner of the hacienda? | Tony Wilson | [
"House_music\n\nAtkins, a former member of Cybotron, released Model 500 \"No UFOs\" in 1985, which became a regional hit, followed by dozens of tracks on Transmat, Metroplex and Fragile. One of the most unusual was \"Strings of Life\" by Derrick May, a darker, more intellectual strain of house. \"Techno-Scratch\" w... |
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