Adonis (artist)
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| Adonis | |
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 Adonis The Acid Budda
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| Birth name | Adonis M. Smith |
| Also known as | Jack Frost, Acid Budda, Gentry Ice, The Endless Poker, The King Of All Basslines, The Godfather Of Acid, Percy Richblood |
| Born | {} |
| Origin | Chicago, Illinois, United States |
| Genre(s) | House Music/Acid House |
| Occupation(s) | Mogul, Musician, Record Producer, Composer, Fashion Designer, DJ, Songwriter |
| Years active | 1983 – present |
| Label(s) | Adonis Recordings, House Sound Of Chicago |
| Associated acts | Hercules, Jack Frost & The Circle Jerks, The Acid Budda |
| Website | housesoundofchicago |
Adonis is a Chicago acid house pioneer with classic "We're Rockin Down The House" released in 1986. Also produced such pioneering works as 'No Way Back'.
Adonis recorded many innovative and influential dance tracks. Born and raised on the West Side of Chicago; Adonis was introduced to music at a young age. He played bass guitar with several Jazz and Funk bands and was eventually introduced to a raw and untamed art form that was brewing in Chicago. That art form is now called House Music worldwide which has spawned the growth of acid house, techno, trance, drum & bass.
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