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TRAX, the original home of house music, gave birth to the biggest movement in club music since the dawn of Disco. TRAX stands in a class by itself, as the quintessential music catalog that defines the house sound.TRAX is now back, with brand new releases, a catalog of remastered classics and great compilations including the “20th Anniversary Collection” triple CD set and the “TRAX CLASSIX” series of collections from the likes of House Legends Joey Beltram, Farley "Jacmaster" Funk, Armando, Marshall Jefferson, Mr. Fingers, Frankie Knuckles, Fast Eddie and Robert Armani and new albums from Screamin’ Rachael and Paul Johnson. Coming October 11th, two new releases on the "TRAX Classix" series. From the TRAX archives Master C & J featuring the superb vocals of Liz Torres and PHUTURE. Would you like to subscribe to our NEWSLETTER? Send an email now to subscribe@traxhouse.com. Attention DJs/Producers...Do you think you have talent? We are always looking for great new "House" music to add to the TRAX roster. If you'd like to submit music to us, here are a few simple rules. Send us the best examples of your work. Limit it to 3-4 tracks on CD only. We will not return samples so don't send us anything you need back and we will only respond to submissions we are interested in. Please don't call to inquire about your submission. That said, you never know what might happen. Mail your submission to SUBMISSIONS, C/O TRAX Records, 151 Bloor Street West, Suite 701, Toronto Ontario, Canada M5S 1S4. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
Frankie KnucklesThe man many call the godfather of house, Frankie Knuckles began DJing in New York in the early `70s while still a teenager, years before the disco boom which proved to be the first flowering of modern dance music. Ten years later he was in Chicago, putting together megamixes of old disco hits with new drum-machine percussion for an appreciative audience at crucial clubs like the Music Box and the Warehouse. Another decade on from those first formative steps for house music, Knuckles was back in his New York home, working as a producer and remixer for the biggest pop stars in the business. His career spans more time than any dance producer and without him, the landscape would be immeasurably different. Born in the Bronx in 1955, Knuckles listened to a lot of jazz as a child, thanks to his sister`s... |
