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Musicology: The Birth of House & Acid House

February 21, 2018May 1, 2018 biggalexwatts

House music grew out of the disco movement of the early 1980s, with club DJ Frankie Knuckles being widely credited as helping to establish the genre. It was during his tenure as musical director of the Chicago club the Warehouse … Continue reading Musicology: The Birth of House & Acid House

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