Sept. 27, the Paradise Garage, the quintessential "Garage" club closes its doors forever. Famed DJ/producer Larry Levan is out of a job. Abigail Adams "Movin" Records gives homegrown New Jersey artists like Park Ave ("Don’t Turn Your Love") and Vicky Martin ("Not Gonna Do It") much needed exposure. Ace Mungen’s Ace Beat starts the careers of Blaze and Jomanda among others. The Basement Boys "Love Don’t Live Here Anymore" marks the birth of the Boys as noted artists and producers. On Jump St. Records. Quark releases Blaze’s "If You Should Need A Friend".
15) Phuture "Acid Tracks" (Trax 1987)(12")
When Marshall Jefferson, DJ Pierre and Spanky pissed about with a then defunct, cheap bass synthesiser and came up with this burbling, idiotic, weird sound, they thought it sounded like acid rock. Hence the title of the tape they handed to DJ Ron Hardy at The Music Box in Chicago. Within a couple of weeks they had the hottest record in Chicago. Within a year the sound they had created had become the rallying cry of a brand new youth movement - acid house. - Mixmag And Todd Terry dispensed with a vocal narrative altogether on Royal House's "Can You Party," as he created a dance classic out of a delirious, near chaotic collage of electronic samples.
