House Music Research Paper

So many people have asked me this from all over the world that I thought that its time to write something about it, and help people understand what it's all about. I thought I would try and put something positive together to help you certain people out there.

But this is my outlook on what House is, and how it came about. It is not definitive angle on how House music got started. It is through years of reading books, talking to dj's and producers, and going to club nights that has allowed me to throw down my opinions as to what House music is.

Disco and House music!

House music was first and foremost, the direct descendant of "Disco". Many older and wiser Chicago, New York and New Jersey House dj's will agree with me on this. They will acknowledged that fact that it was due to New York's, huge Disco club
These tracks mentioned above with their sparse, synthesized sounds that introduced dub effects and drop-outs that had never been heard before by them.

The First House Records??

Disco music with added electronica is one way of describling House music, although the phrase "House music" wasn't used in its early days of its existence. In fact, the nightspot known as the "Warehouse" within Chicago, Usa had existed since 1977, and it was only when at the time that New York born DJ Frankie Knuckles moved to a discotheque in Chicago, that the peoples began to talk about House music, as in, the music that was played over at the Warehouse.

In the mid 1980s, cheap electronic equipment appeared, Trax records was founded in Chicago, and a new rawer, sleazier sound was being championed by Dj Ron Hardy at the Music Box nightspot, Chicago was all the