Larry Heard (Mr. Fingers)

Larry Heard pulled house away from its cold, machine-driven center of gravity. His mid-1980s tracks 'Mystery of Love' and 'Can You Feel It' carried a jazz warmth that hadn't been there before, built on sub-bass frequencies so fat they hit the chest before the ear registered them.

The full story is in Chicago House.

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Active

1984–present

From

Chicago, USA

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  Chicago House

  Principal · 1977-1989 · Members

  Chicago House is a genre from Chicago, Illinois, USA, 1977–1989. Its principal artists include Frankie Knuckles, Ron Hardy, Jesse Saunders and Phuture (DJ Pierre, Spanky, Herb J). This issue covers 9 essential albums and 12 dated events.