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1 QUENTIN HARRIS - Let’s Be Young (NRK)

2 BLAZE PRES UDAUL FEAT BARBARA TUCKER - Most Precious Love (Defected/King Street)

3 JAKATTA - Scattering Stars (Z Records)

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Like it or not, house was first and foremost a direct descendant of disco.

You may be black, you may be white, you may be Jew, or entile. It don't make a difference in our house. -- Mr Fingers, Can U Feel It?, 1986

House
Stylistic origins:	Electro, Funk, Disco, Synthpop, R&B
Cultural origins:	1980s, New York, Chicago, United Kingdom
Typical instruments:	Synthesizer - Drum machine - Sequencer - Keyboard - Sampler
Mainstream popularity:	Large, especially late 1980s and early 1990s United Kingdom
Derivative forms:	Rave - Nu jazz - Madchester

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Guetta cleans up, Tong wins 'Outstanding Contribution'

Words: Terry Church

David Guetta has emerged as the big success story of 2005 as he bagged three accolades at the House Music Awards at London’s Hammersmith Palais, on Thursday 17 November.

The French DJ who’s sponsored by cosmetics company L’Oreal won ‘DJ of the Year’, ‘Best Live Set’, and ‘Stand Out Event’ for his F*** Me I’m Famous party at Miami’s Winter Music Conference.

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