The House of Hits (CD Boxed Set): The History of House Music

The House of Hits (CD Boxed Set): The History of House Music
IMPORT 1988 Westside Records London UK (Limited Edition)


Label: Westside Records Ltd.
Catalog#: HOUSBX 1
Format: Box Set
Country: UK
Released: 1988
Genre: Electronic
Style: House, Deep House, Acid House
Notes: Limited Edition 11 disc CD Box Set. The last CD has two different DJ mixes of the tracks on the box set. Released by Street Sounds / Westside Records.

This is the bible of mostly Chicago house music. circa 1985 - 1988 with the scope of the collection leaning most heavily towards '88 as that was the year it was released. Many of these songs have appeared splattered around on other house/old skool/roots collections over the years. This collection though is probably one of the first to do so with such an exhaustive (for the time) reach. Oddball classics like Sensuous Woman goes Disco, I'm Scared, Bounce Your body to the Box, and Carino, among numerous numerous others will keep you peaking and smiling for years.

118 Full Length 12" tracks

Tracklisting:

Disc 1-

Z-Factor - "Fantasy "
Le' Noiz - "I'm Scared "
Chip E. - "M.B. Dance "
Doctor Derelict - "Under Cover "
Farley 'Jackmaster' Funk - "Farley Knows House "
Jesse Saunders - "On & On "
Quest (9) - "Mind Games "
Chip E. - "Time To Jack "
The It - "Donnie "
Z-Factor - "I Am The DJ "
Jesse Saunders - " Funk You Up "

Disc 2-

Jackmaster Dick - "Sensuous Woman Goes Disco "
Virgo - " R U Hot Enough "
Master C & J - "Dub Love "
Adonis - "We're Rocking Down The House "
E.S.P. - "It's You "
Jungle Wonz - "The Jungle "
Adonis - " No Way Back "
Fast Eddie - "Jack The House "
MK II - "DSTM "
Willie Wonka - "Blow "
Houss People - "Move My Body "
Terry Housemaster Baldwin - "House Master "

Disc 3-

Pleasure Zone - "Hold These Nuts "
Fingers Inc. - "Mysteries Of Love "
Risque III - "Essence Of A Dream "
Mr. Fingers - "Can U Feel It "
Risque Rhythm Team - "The Jacking Zone "
Fingers Inc. - "You're Mine "
Phuture - "Your Only Friend "
Farley 'Jackmaster' Funk - "It's U "
Bad Boy Bill - "Jack It All Night Long "
The Night Writers - "Let The Music Use You "
Hercules - "Lost In The Groove "
Pleasure Zone - "Fantasy "

Disc 4-

Ralphi Rosario - "You Used To Hold Me "
Liz Torres - "What You Make "
Sweet D - "Thank Ya "
Marshall Jefferson - " Move Your Body "
Master C & J - "Face It "
On The House - "Get Me Back The Love "
Mario Diaz - "Fusion Dance "
Risque III - "More Than Just A Dance "
Mr. Fingers - "For So Long "
Adonis - "Do It Properly "

Disc 5-

The Children - "Freedom "
Jerry McAllister - "What I Do "
Fingers Inc. - " Distant Planet "
Db (2) - "I Have A Dream "
Rocky Jones - "Choice Of A New Generation "
Risse - "House Train "
M. Doc - "It's Percussion "
Jamie Principle - "Baby Wants To Ride "
Fast Eddie - "Can You Still Dance "
Nitro Deluxe - "Let's Get Brutal "
Phortune - "String Free "

Disc 6-

Mr. Fingers - "Amnesia "
Sterling Void - "Runaway "
Anthony Thomas (featuring - Joe Smooth) - "Promised Land "
Xperiment - "Kahn Evil #10 "
Chicago Music Syndrome - "Work It "
Subject - "The Magic, The Moment "
Reese - "Just Want Another Chance "
Phase II - "Mystery "
The Castle Beat - "Today, Tomorrow, Forever "
Jump St. Man - "B-Cause "
Arnold Jarvis - "Take Some Time Out "
Touch - "Without You "

Disc 7-

Todd Terry - "Bango (To The Batmobile) "
Masters At Work (2) - "Alright, Alright "
Blaze - "Whatcha Gonna Do "
The Break Boys - "And The Break Goes On "
O.N.I.T. (Oh No, It's Them!) - "We're Out Of Control "
Trak This - "I'm Happy "
Masters At Work (2) - "Dum Dum Cry "
Radio Free - "All You Can Is Dance "
Bou Khan - "Magic "
Park Avenue - "Don't Turn Your Love "

Disc 8-

Channel One - "Technicolor "
Eddie 'Flashin' Fowlkes - "Goodbye Kiss "
Rhythim Is Rhythim - "Kaos "
Model 500 - "Sound Of Stereo "
Kevin Saunderson - "Force Field "
Model 500 - "No UFO's "
Rhythim Is Rhythim - "Strings Of Life "
Kevin Saunderson - "The Groove That Wont Stop "
Mayday - "Sinister "
Model 500 - "Off To Battle "
Keynotes - "Let's Let's Dance "

Disc 9-

Mayday - "Wiggin "
Rhythim Is Rhythim - "The Dance "
Kevin Saunderson - "Bounce Your Body To The Box "
House Hustlers - "Show U How To Jack "
Bang The Party - "Glad All Over "
T-Coy - "Carino "
Master E - "Page 67 "
Julian Jonah - "Jealousy and Lies "
Rio Rhythm Band - "Cuban Jackin' "
Colm III - "Xmas Trees "
Power, Wonder & Love - "Afro Acid "

Disc 10-

Phuture - "The Creator "
Armando - "Downfall "
Gentry Ice - "Do You Wanna Jack"
Jack Frost - "Shout "
Adonis - "The Poke "
Mike Dunn - "Face The Nation "
Doctor Derelict - "That Shit's Wild "
Hula - "Hot Hands "
Armando - "Confusion "
Pierre's Pfantasy Club - "Mystery Girl "
Mike Dunn - "Personal Problems "
Fast Eddie - "Acid Thunder "

Disc 11-

Pierre's Pfantasy Club - "Dream Girl "
Phortune - "Can You Feel The Bass "
DJ Pierre - "Box Energy "
Armando - "1-5-1 "
Psycho Acid Mix - Various Artists
Mixed By - Colin Faver
Alkaline Deep Penetration Mix - Various Artists
Mixed By - Stu Allan