Marshall Jefferson
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Marshall Jefferson is a pioneering American house music producer and DJ, often credited as one of the key architects of the Chicago house sound in the 1980s.
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| instanceOf |
DJ
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house musician ⓘ musician ⓘ person ⓘ record producer ⓘ |
| activeFrom | 1980s ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Marshall Jefferson, The House Music Anthem (artist credit on some releases) ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Adonis (musician)
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CeCe Rogers NERFINISHED ⓘ Chicago house music scene ⓘ Curtis McClain NERFINISHED ⓘ DJ Pierre NERFINISHED ⓘ Frankie Knuckles NERFINISHED ⓘ Kym Mazelle NERFINISHED ⓘ Larry Sherman NERFINISHED ⓘ Ten City NERFINISHED ⓘ Trax Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Marshall Jefferson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 1980s Chicago house movement ⓘ |
| genre |
Chicago house
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acid house ⓘ house ⓘ |
| influenced |
European house producers
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UK rave and dance scenes ⓘ later generations of house DJs ⓘ |
| influencedGenre |
acid house
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deep house ⓘ house ⓘ |
| instrument |
drum machine
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synthesizer ⓘ turntables ⓘ |
| name | Marshall Jefferson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the key architects of Chicago house
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helping define the Chicago house sound in the 1980s ⓘ producing early house music classics for Trax Records ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Move Your Body
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Open Our Eyes NERFINISHED ⓘ The House Music Anthem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
DJ
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record producer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| origin | Chicago, Illinois, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performedAt | clubs in Chicago ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
FFRR Records
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Island Records ⓘ Trax Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style |
anthemic vocal house
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piano-driven house tracks ⓘ |
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