At that time, Joe Smooth had vanished from my radar as well, but even if he had never made another track after this one, I’d be eternally grateful. Never, ever write them off.By loading the video, you agree to YouTube's privacy policy.After a productive but rather short period on DJ International in the early ’90s, Craig S. Loftis reappeared with this stunning record (the Blaze-inspired “You Are All I Need” from one year later is also well worth tracking down). The Free Music Archive offers free downloads under Creative Commons and other licenses. Todd Terry

I wouldn’t believe you if you told me that she didn’t forgive him after hearing this.By loading the video, you agree to YouTube's privacy policy.From 1993 on, garage house was played to increasingly bigger crowds, and the sweet melodies of former years were often replaced by a gospel urgency and heavier sounds. I really despise a lot of “soulful garage” for its bland, pseudo-jazz-drenched noodlings, but here, all wrong musicianship temptations are kept in check for a well-balanced, sophisticated groover straight for the modern soul floor. Get track

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The basic elements of house have been the same since its dawn in the mid-1980s: a vocalist and an instrumental.




Favoring synthesizer runs and gospel vocals similar to house music but with even more polished and shimmering production values than house, garage has more of a soulful, organic feel.

Get track And when it comes to the dub version, you better watch out.By loading the video, you agree to YouTube's privacy policy.Moise Laporte is best known for his sublime “Brighter Days” from 1996, but I cannot recommend this record enough either. His way of arranging pianos and strings into lush elegance is really distinct and totally timeless.By loading the video, you agree to YouTube's privacy policy.“Say You’re Gonna Stay” is a masterpiece hidden on a mini-compilation that was released by a label that’s supposedly affiliated with New Generation, the home of most of Larry P. Rauson’s weird and wonderful productions. Back in the very early ’90s, his shattered falsetto perfectly accompanied the dramatic melancholia of his productions. And once you’re there, you won’t care about ever getting out.By loading the video, you agree to YouTube's privacy policy.Roland Clark was an early voice of the New Jersey sound. Garage Genres > Rock > Garage. Get track

- Timothy Monger 1992 probably saw more vocal-led house releases than any other, as around that time the majors employed an increasing number of club DJs and producers to sprinkle some nocturnal stardust and dance floor credentials on their chart-bound artists. Loleatta Holloway



Garage house is a subgenre of electronic dance music emerged in New York City and New Jersey during the early to mid 1980s and popularized in discothèques like Paradise Garage and Zanzibar.
This style was … Here, Eric Kupper, man of many a thousand beautiful moments in house music history, manages to add further bittersweet intensity to the equation and a direct route to wailing with the best of them. Tony Humphries - Paul Simpson We also offer a very large repository of free birthday songs you can use in your projects. London's influential Ministry of Sound even tapped Tony Humphries for an exclusive deal to DJ for its club and produce for its accompanying label. Tendinite Come Right Here EP1 Punk, Garage. A new version of Last.fm is available, to keep everything running smoothly, please