Early Chicago House History Feature/Video Interview on MixMag

[Lane Visitor]

Mix Mag just put out a feature on the birth of early Chicago House and Hot Mix 5 / WBMX, with a video narrated by one of the founding members of house, Mickey Mixin Oliver.. cool stuff:

 

 

the article:

 

http://www.mixmag.net/read/hot-mix-5-the-story-of-chicago-house-video-blog

[Herr Jan]

Thanks for sharing, was a nice watch :)

[Lane Visitor]

For sure.. Seems to a number of these history of house documentaries, but liked how this one wenr more in depth on ralphi rosario, farley, mickey oliver etc

[Herr Jan]

I've heard about the name a lot, there was even a former Dutch record shop of the same name that functioned as an import store for Chicago / Detroit records, but the actual Hot Mix crew seem to be pretty much ignored on other docus yeah! Already worth it because of the mixes on YT :)

[CroydonCaptainJack]

Cheers for that.

[goDel]

Nice! Lovely stuff.

 

Next up, history of Italo Disco?

[drome]

Facinating stuff, ta very much!