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House Music All Night Long.... House music is said to have originated from a Chicago club called The Warehouse, which existed from 1977 to 1983. Clubbers to The Warehouse were primarily black, who came to dance to music played by the club's resident DJ Frankie Knuckles, whom fans refer to as the “godfather of house“. Frankie began the house trend by splicing together different records when he found that the records he had weren't enough to satisfy his audience. He would use tape and a knife to accomplish this. After the Warehouse closed in 1983, the crowds went to Knuckles' new club, The Power Plant. In the Channel 4 documentary Pump Up The Volume, Knuckles remarks that the first time he heard the term “house music“ was upon seeing “we play house music“ on a sign in the window of a bar on Chicago's South Side. One of the people in the car with him joked, “you know, that's the kind of music you play down at the Warehouse!“, and then everyb
