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Steve Poindexter
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Steve Poindexter is one of the originators of the Chicago-sound. It was in the mid 80's that he started making music. Not much later h… read moreSteve Poindexter is one of the originators of the Chicago-sound. It was in the mid 80's that he started making music. Not much later he started his own label and released several records under the name Chicago Bad Boys. This project… read moreSteve Poindexter is one of the originators of the Chicago-sound. It was in the mid 80's that he started making music. Not much later he started his own label and released several records under the name Chicago Bad Boys. This project includes producers like Kareem Smith and Jamal Mjos. Early … read more -
Derrick L. Carter
5,671 listeners
Biography Early years Carter was born and raised in the western suburbs of Chicago, IL. After practising his DJ skills for a number of ye… read moreBiography Early years Carter was born and raised in the western suburbs of Chicago, IL. After practising his DJ skills for a number of years in his bedroom (bedroom jock), it was during his teenage years that he made the definitive ste… read moreBiography Early years Carter was born and raised in the western suburbs of Chicago, IL. After practising his DJ skills for a number of years in his bedroom (bedroom jock), it was during his teenage years that he made the definitive step into the Chicago house scene. In 1988 he released an EP wi… read more -
Gene Hunt
7,777 listeners
Gene Hunt is one of the early pioneers when it comes to Chicago house music. He has been a producer and DJ since the 1980s, playing at lege… read moreGene Hunt is one of the early pioneers when it comes to Chicago house music. He has been a producer and DJ since the 1980s, playing at legendary venues such as The Warehouse, The Music Box, Medusas and The Playground to name a few. His … read moreGene Hunt is one of the early pioneers when it comes to Chicago house music. He has been a producer and DJ since the 1980s, playing at legendary venues such as The Warehouse, The Music Box, Medusas and The Playground to name a few. His first record was an EP called Living In A Land, today regard… read more -
Lidell Townsell
10,814 listeners
Lidell Townsell is a former house-music artist from Chicago, Illinois. He originally released numerous singles on the Trax and D.J. Interna… read moreLidell Townsell is a former house-music artist from Chicago, Illinois. He originally released numerous singles on the Trax and D.J. International labels. He released one album, Harmony, on Mercury/PolyGram Records as Lidell Townsell in 1… read moreLidell Townsell is a former house-music artist from Chicago, Illinois. He originally released numerous singles on the Trax and D.J. International labels. He released one album, Harmony, on Mercury/PolyGram Records as Lidell Townsell in 1992. Two singles from the album were hits in the US, "G… read more -
Mr. Lee
19,840 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 -
Pierre's Pfantasy Club
10,508 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