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Hithouse biographyMusical team : Peter "Hithouse" Slaghuis, D.C. Wooding and Edward S.Barkey. Vocals by Hithouse Hithouse is the project from the Dutch DJ Peter Slaghuis, born in 1961 (Hithouse is the direct Englich translation of Slaghuis). In the early 80's he began to work as sound technician and as DJ. In the mid-eighties he was involved in the 80s dance pop act Video Kids that had a few hits in the Netherlands. When Housemusic came up he was with Eddy de Clerq and Joost van Bellen the first Dutch house DJ's. In 1988 he made the sample track Jack To The Sound. This anthem got a big hit. It was the first dutch-made househit. One of the sounds of the summer of love 88' (1988 was the year that house conquered the dancefloors of England, The Netherlands, Germany and Ibiza). After that he got some other hits. In 1990 Peter worked together with DJ Paul Elstak (later Paul Elstak had big hits with his happy hardcore). Peter was getting an important man in Dutch house music. Then came the single Bright Day featuring the voice of Dave DMD. Reggie Magloire was featured on the tracks I Want U 2 Move (B-side of A Bright Day) and I've Been Waiting For Your Love. But on 5th September 1991 he died in a car accident. A black day in Dutch dance history. In 1994 his anthem Jack To The Sound Of The Underground was back again. Bright Day then I've Been Waiting For Your Love were re-released in 1995. The Prodigy used the sample for their biggest hit ever No Good (Start the Dance). The original got re-released too. In 1999 the German Mix team D.O.N.S. made a new version from this unforgettable track Remixes done by Peter Slaghuis Alexander O'Neal - Fake (1987) Thanks to Rogier Verkroost
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