P er House to talk about the musical phenomenon it is necessary to move back in time at least a decade, when the disco DJ began to bring an entirely different and innovative kind.
You could say that the house is an offshoot of disco music.
the late 70's when the trend was running out disco music and electronic instruments, such as samplers and synthesizers entered by force in the world of music, top DJ in New York and Chicago (as Larry Levan, Francois Kevorchian, David Morales and Frankie Knuckles) changed their musical style. Just
Frankie Knuckles, resident DJ of the Warehouse in Chicago, he played more and more pieces of clear influence "seventies", but definitely a lot more electronic.
One day while Knuckles with a friend went to the highway, he saw a bar where there was an inscription:
"Here you play house music."
Knuckles said, "What?"
And the friend: "All the stuff you play Warehouse to you!"
He said, "Really?"
And the friend said: "Everyone goes to the warehouse over the weekend and say that these guys play your own music."
1980-1981 was the most likely the term "house" was coined for the first time by the staff who worked to '"Imports Etc.", a record store that opened in the early eighties and quickly established itself in Chicago as a major retail store for dance music.
"For if we started to mark the versions Warehouse "Disco House" - Bret Wilcox explains that in 1979 he had moved from Iowa to Chicago for musical reasons - "The following morning, Friday, after Frankie was playing records at local, marks them, and children who were asked to shop : 'ooh what was that Frankie was playing hard the other night?'
Created by a group of enthusiasts who wanted to spread the new sound and at the same time make some money. "
[Source: Love Saves The Day
written by Tim Lawerence, 2003
published in Italy by Key Note Multimedia]
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