Paul Johnson - Among The Stars - Org Mix Direct
: The track typically features Johnson's classic Chicago House characteristics—heavy, rhythmic basslines and soulful, repetitive vocal or instrumental samples.
Born in 1971, Paul Johnson was a self-taught producer and DJ who became a cornerstone of the Chicago house scene. He began his career in the mid-1980s and is widely recognized for his signature style of "pummeling, reckless battering rams" that seamlessly blended soulful disco loops with overdriven kicks. Despite being paralyzed from the waist down due to a shooting accident in 1987, he remained a prolific figure in electronic music until his passing in 2021. PAUL JOHNSON - AMONG THE STARS - ORG MIX
While Johnson is globally famous for chart-topping hits like "Get Get Down," tracks like "Among the Stars" represent his deeper, underground contributions to the house genre. : The track typically features Johnson's classic Chicago
: Johnson released a vast catalog of music across legendary underground labels such as Dance Mania , Relief , and Cajual . Despite being paralyzed from the waist down due
: His work is cited as a major influence by numerous artists, including Daft Punk , who famously included him as the first name in their tribute track, "Teachers".
"Among the Stars" (Original Mix) is a track by the late Chicago house music pioneer , known for his influential role in the development of the "ghetto house" sound. Artist Profile: Paul Johnson
