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Adonis
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Adonis

Born 4 Jan 1963United States6 albums

American musician

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Biography

Adonis (born Michael A. Smith, current legal name Adonis M. Smith; January 4, 1963) is a pioneering American acid house musician. Adonis is best known for his early Chicago house tracks "No Way Back" and "We're Rockin Down the House".

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People

Member of

The ChildrenThe Endless Poker’s

Songs written

  1. We're Rocking Down the Housecomposer, lyricist1986 · 25 releases
  2. Pushcomposer2007 · 9 releases
  3. Clap Mecomposer2009 · 3 releases
  4. My Spacecomposer1986 · 1 releases
  5. Owriter1997 · 1 releases
  6. Push (No Rap Version)composer, lyricist2008 · 1 releases

Songs recorded

  1. No Way Back35 versions
  2. No Way Back (vocal)6 versions
  3. Shout5 versions
  4. Two The Max5 versions
  5. We're Rocking Down The House5 versions
  6. Do It Properly4 versions
  7. The Poke4 versions
  8. Do It Properly (No Way Back)3 versions
  9. Lack of Love3 versions
  10. No Way Back (Greg Wilson edit)3 versions
  11. No Way Back (vocal mix)3 versions
  12. Tom Tom3 versions
  13. Cool & Dry2 versions
  14. No Way Back (The Advent remix)2 versions
  15. O2 versions
  16. W.R.D.T. House (Down Break)2 versions
  17. W.R.D.T. House (Instrumental)2 versions
  18. We're Rockin' Down the House2 versions
  19. We're Rocking Down the House (Basement Jaxx mix)2 versions
  20. Acid Poke
  21. Acid Poke 2009 (original mix cut)
  22. Can't Take It
  23. Clap Me (Adam Pickrell 2088 remix)
  24. Clap Me (Audio Dub Odyssey remix)
  25. Clap Me (Demarkus Lewis - 4am remix)
  26. Clap Me (Onionz New School remix)
  27. Clap Me (Onionz remix)
  28. Clap Me (Sam McQueen 53rd St Beach remix)
  29. Clap Me (Ulysses - Gonorrhea remix)
  30. Cool and Dry
  31. Cry of the Century
  32. Do It Properly (Adonis Full version)
  33. Do It Properly (Original Mix)
  34. Do It Properly (original 12")
  35. H.O.U.S.E. (Acapella)
  36. H.O.U.S.E. (Acid Mix)
  37. H.O.U.S.E. (Club Mix)
  38. House Will Never Die
  39. Lack of Love (original mix)
  40. Lost In The Sound (Can't Stop My Fingers Mix)
  41. Lost In The Sound (Lost Mix)
  42. Lost in the Sound
  43. No Way Back (Deep House Version)
  44. No Way Back (Greg Wilson re-edit)
  45. No Way Back (No Return Part I)
  46. No Way Back (No Return Part II)
  47. No Way Back (extended)
  48. No Way Back (instrumental mix)
  49. No Way Back (instrumental)
  50. No Way Back (original 12 inch version remastered)
  51. No Way Back (original mix)
  52. No Way Back (remix)
  53. No Way Back / I Need You Now
  54. No Way Back / I'll Be a Freak (The Knight and Power Kru remix)
  55. No Way Back / Ruffneck (a cappella) / Infiltrate 202 (Acapella)
  56. Reck the Joint
  57. Rockin' Down the House
  58. Rocking Down the House (Jaxx Nitebeatz mix)
  59. Rocking Down the House (Jazz tha Houz mix)
  60. Rockin’ Down the House (DJ T.’s 2012 edit)
  61. Rockin’ Down the House (Jazz tha Houz mix)
  62. Sample House
  63. The Lack of Love
  64. The Poke (Jackmaster mix)
  65. The Poke (The After Poke mix)
  66. Think Twice
  67. We're Rockin' Down the House (Micky Slim's Funk Phenomena mix)
  68. We're Rocking Down The House (Down Break)
  69. We're Rocking Down the House (Basement Jaxx Nitebeatz mix)
  70. We're Rocking Down the House (Basement Jaxx remix 1)
  71. We're Rocking Down the House (Basement Jaxx remix 2)
  72. We're Rocking Down the House (James Dean House mix)
  73. We're Rocking Down the House (James Dean's Knocking Down the House mix)
  74. We're Rocking Down the House (Micky Slim's Funk Phenomena mix)
  75. We're Rocking Down the House (Micky's Funk Phenomena mix)
  76. We're Rocking Down the House (Phenomenal club dub mix)
  77. We're Rocking Down the House (Toby Tobias & Hardway Bros re-edit)
  78. We're Rocking Down the House (full vox radio mix)
  79. We’re Rocking Down the House (Down Break)
  80. We’re Rockin’ Down the House
  81. We’re Rockin’ Down the House (Full Vox radio mix)
  82. Zoo Planet

Albums

No Way Back
No Way BackAdonis · 1986
We're Rocking Down the House
We're Rocking Down the HouseAdonis · 1986
Do You Wanna Jack / Lost In The Sound
Do You Wanna Jack / Lost In The SoundGentry Ice / Adonis · 1988
H.O.U.S.E.
H.O.U.S.E.Adonis Featuring M.C. Kodak · 1988
We're Rocking Down the House
We're Rocking Down the HouseKerfunk vs. Adonis · 2006
Clap Me
Clap MeAdonis · 2009

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