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  Ron Hardy
Ron Hardy was the DJ of Chicago club the Muzic Box, which opened in 1983.
Hardy always opened his set with "Welcome to the Pleasure Dome" but the chief characteristics of the club's sound were sheer massive volume and an increased pace to the tunes.
Ron Hardy is the only man who can test Frankie Knuckles' status as the godfather of Chicago house music.Though he never recorded under his own name and left little evidence of his life, Hardy was the major name for Chicago dance music from the late '70s to the mid-'80s.
www.jahsonic.com /RonHardy.html   (1589 words)

  
 Ron Hardy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ron Hardy was the DJ of Chicago club The Music Box, which opened in 1983.
Hardy of course competed with Powerplant dj Frankie Knuckles, and he was very experimental in his playing style.
Ron would extend intros and breaks, teasing his dancers for ages and when the vocals finally came the floor would explode.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ron_Hardy   (594 words)

  
 Ron Hardy
Ron worked for Murphy until October 1992 when he took early retirement, which he thinks was a smart thing to do.
All in all, Ron enjoyed his 42 years in the oilpatch, where he met and worked with a lot of wonderful people.
Ron recalls "you had to be a jack of all trades in those days".
www.lloydminsterheavyoil.com /ronhardy.htm   (354 words)

  
 RON HARDY!!!   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Ron Hardy is the only man who can test Frankie Knuckles' status as the godfather of Chicago house music.
Though he left only one recording,("sensation",trax records) under his own name and left little evidence of his life, Hardy was the major name for Chicago dance music from the late '70s to the late-'80s.
Several years later, Hardy played with Knuckles at a club called the Warehouse and though he spent several years in Los Angeles, he later returned to Chicago to open his own club, the Music Box with owner Robert Williams.
www.vanguardsound.com /id15.html   (496 words)

  
 The Lovelock Review-Miner Newspaper Online - December 4, 2003 issue
Hardy was found guilty in February 2003 of domestic battery in Lovelock Municipal Court by Humboldt County Justice Court Judge Gene Wambolt.
Hardy is being represented by local attorney Steve Evenson, while Deputy District Attorney Chuck Anderson is representing the state.
Anderson said that Hardy was not acting in the best interests of the child when he grabbed him, and that he was angry when the incident occurred.
nevadarancher.com /rminer/rm2003/rmdec4c.htm   (470 words)

  
 Northwest Louisiana Art Gallery: Ron Hardy AKA Tarumbae
Hardy ascribes the violence and drugs that have found their way to HandH Lounge to the neighborhood where it is located.
The bullet holes that have bored their way through the dashboard of his green GMC truck are a somber reminder of the high crime rate in the neighborhood's Allendale and Lakeside police district, whose seven killings in 2005 ranked it among the highest homicide rates in the city.
Hardy, who had shifted his focus from the lounge to other projects until recently, feels confident that if he is at the helm again as a physical presence, he can keep trouble at bay.
www.nwlaartgallery.com /RonHardyart.htm   (2057 words)

  
 WIGP: Latest Press Release   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Ron Hardy is a librarian at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh.
Ron and his family live in Oshkosh where they are active in both the campus and the community.
Hardy was actively involved in protesting the implementation of Diebold TSx touch screen voting machines in Winnebago County, and worked with the 2005 Troops Home Now initiative in Oshkosh.
wisconsingreenparty.org /pages/Home   (687 words)

  
 Ron Hardy
Ron is the executive director and founder of PPI, a nonprofit educational organization established in 1997 for the purpose of promoting the growth and development of Ledbetter Heights.
Ron hopes to instill that pride and self-awareness into his own children, as well as the other young people of the Ledbetter Heights community.
Ron Hardy, dressed from head to toe in white, emerges and sits down on the porch steps to roll a tobacco cigarette.
www.neonbridge.com /Articles/2000-2002/Nov2000/ronhardy.htm   (771 words)

  
 NEWCITYCHICAGO.COM: Street Smart Chicago
The name Ron Hardy may not mean much to today's dance-music generation, but without his inventive turntable climaxes in the late seventies and early eighties there may have not been a scene at all.
Hardy, who played at the legendary Music Box club, never got to really enjoy Chicago's house-music explosion like fellow pioneering DJ Frankie Knuckles due to his sudden death in 1991, but thanks to his nephew, Bill Hardy, his legacy will live on.
Bill founded ParteHardy Entertainment to advertise and distribute Ron Hardy's recordings and he recently received enough donations ($843.80 to be exact) from Chicago house fans to buy the legend a well-deserved tombstone for his bare grave plot in Springfield.
www.newcitychicago.com /chicago/4546.html   (497 words)

  
 Northwest Louisiana Art Gallery: Ron Hardy AKA Tarumbae
Hardy ascribes the violence and drugs that have found their way to HandH Lounge to the neighborhood where it is located.
Ron Hardy returned home to Shreveport in 1996 to help his second cousin operate the lounge.
Hardy, who had shifted his focus from the lounge to other projects until recently, feels confident that if he is at the helm again as a physical presence, he can keep trouble at bay.
nwlaartgallery.com /RonHardyart.htm   (2057 words)

  
 Ron Hardy | View the Music Artists Biography Online | VH1.com
Ron Hardy is the only man who can test Frankie Knuckles' status as the godfather of Chicago house
Though he never recorded under his own name and left little evidence of his life, Hardy was the major name for Chicago dance music from the late '70s to the mid-'80s.
Several years later, Hardy played with Knuckles at a club called the Warehouse and though he spent several years in Los Angeles, he later returned to Chicago to open his own club, the Music Box.
www.vh1.com /artists/az/hardy_ron/bio.jhtml   (268 words)

  
 SEND International - Christian Missions
Ron along with his wife Carolyn have worked with high school and college students for 32 years with 24 of those years in Japan doing discipleship and evangelism among high school students.
Ron is presently in the Great Lakes and Southern California colleges and universities mobilizing students into global missions.
When Ron is not doing mobilization he enjoys being at home doing handyman jobs.
www.send.org /usa/campus-hardy-r.htm   (225 words)

  
 Ron Hardy feature   (Site not responding. Last check: )
It’s odd how, nearly nine years after his death in 1992, we are more interested in Ron Hardy now than we ever have been.
Ron Hardy – like Detroit’s Ken Collier – died before the days of the jet-setting American jock and so no British clubber has ever had the imagined sounds of Hardy’s take on fl Chicago sullied by the truth.
I would watch Hardy sometimes like editing songs, man, and he would do it with just a cassette player He would play the record, ssst pause and then whmp play it again, the same part and pause whmm then do it again." "He did editing," agrees Pierre.
www.faithfanzine.com /features/hardy.html   (2244 words)

  
 RON HARDY
Ron Hardy had been a DJ since way back when.
The way people were screaming Ron Hardy’s name, I had never seen that before.
Ron Hardy never passed out while he was playing.
www.djcratebug.com /Html/DjsArtistsLegends/ronhardy2.htm   (2293 words)

  
 Ron Hardy - Live at The Muzic Box 1986 on Odeo
Death Disco Radio is proud to keep the light of Chicago legend Ron Hardy alive….
Ron Hardy is the only man who can test Frankie Knuckles’; status as the godfather of Chicago house music.
Deejay Ron Hardy died in 1991, and that’s the only reason why he’s not a star today.
odeo.com /show/11165323/view   (509 words)

  
 RON CARROLL - The DJ List
Starting off his career in the early 1980's spinning at his own dance club The Bangin' Enterprize on the South Side of Chicago, Ron Carroll, just two years into the game, was opening for Lil' Louis, Mike Dunn, and the legendary Ron Hardy.
Another fellow UC/Afterhours employee Mazi introduced Ron to Fiat Lux Records in France and from that introduction came the double platinum single Superfunk "Lucky Star" with Ron on vocals.
Ron consistently boosts his musical success and continues to be the embodiment of House Music.
www.thedjlist.com /djs/RON_CARROLL   (373 words)

  
 DJ History: Bill: Writing
Ron Hardy — like Detroit’s Ken Collier — died before the days of the jet-setting American jock and so no British clubber has ever had the imagined sounds of Hardy’s take on fl Chicago sullied by the truth.
Ron Hardy had been a DJ since way back when.
Ron Hardy never passed out while he was playing.
www.djhistory.com /bb/displayStory.php?id=62&group=m_general   (2304 words)

  
 The Beginnings of House Music
Ron Hardy was another DJ from the gay scene.
The sounds they produced differed in that the basis of Knuckle’s sound was still disco, whereas Hardy was the DJ that chose the rawest and wildest rhythm tracks he could find.
Then I started to hear that Ron was playing some new thing they were calling ‘Ron Hardy’s Acid Trax’, and everybody thought it was something he’d made himself.
www.bradley.edu /las/eng/lotm/Chicago-House/house-text.htm   (2881 words)

  
 MySpace.com - RON HARDY aka TARUMBAE aka GODSON of the G- FUNK - SHREVEPORT, US - Funk / Rap / Reggae - ...
Ron is a noted underground artist and percussionist extraordinaire whose works have always risen to the top as he slid back to the UNDERGROUND.
Ron is also noted in the National Hip Hop Archives as one of the founders of the first free Hip Hop Magazine “The Deep” in the mid eighties along with DJ-G(K-POO), Scratch Master Grand T and Joe “The Hip Hop Philosopher”.
During his stint in Finland (1992-1996) Ron was one of the original members and spiritual advisor for Finland’s most noted international Reggae band of that era, “Saganor” headed by Mike Thomas (original member of The Mighty Pyramids).
www.myspace.com /tarumbae3   (1002 words)

  
 Ron Hardy
Cheng, Z.J., Hardy, R.W., and Usry, J.L. (2003) Effect of lysine supplementation in a plant protein-based diets on the performance of rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) and apparentdigestibility coefficients of nutrients.
Chaiyapechara, S., Casten, M.T., Hardy, R.W. and Dong, F.M. (2003) Fish performance, fillet characteristics and health assessment index of rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) fed diets containing adequate and high concentration of lipid and vitatmin E. Aquaculture, 219: 715-738.
Green, J.A., Hardy, R.W. and Brannon, E.L. (2002) Effects of dietary phosphorus and lipid levels on utilization and excretion of phosphorous and nitrogen by rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss).
www.crb.wsu.edu /3FacultyPages/Hardy.html   (191 words)

  
 Ron Hardy ------ legendary DJ of the 80's ------ Chicago -------------------
Ron Hardy and Frankie Knuckles reign supreme on the turntables at the Powerplant and Warehouse respectively, with Farley Keith makin' noise at the Playhouse." in X-project.co.uk
Ron Hardy bootleg (with public noise) at the Muzic Box - 1985
Ron Hardy at C.O.D.'s - 11 mar. 1987
www.noctis.com /nightmagazine/ronhardy   (1087 words)

  
 Domain Name Journal - The Industry News Magazine at DNJournal.com
Born into an over-achieving family that excelled in academics, Leland Hardy simultaneously fit the family mold by learning multiple languages and earning a Wharton MBA and broke it as a professional boxer who became a close friend to Muhammad Ali.
Hardy was also a sports agent, representing several NFL and NBA stars, the business advisor to tennis greats Venus and Serena Williams and a business partner with rap superstar Master P.
To add further spice to the mix, in 1994 he hand registered what would become one of the world’s most valuable domain names, NewYork.com, a name he continues to hold today (along with over a thousand others).
dnjournal.com   (641 words)

  
 Gene Hunt featuring Ron Hardy: Chilites and Throwback 87 EP - 5 Magazine House Music Reviews
We marked their K-Alexi/Jivaro split EP as the the pick of the litter in the February 2007 issue of 5, and they're getting the designation (complete with shiny trophy) this time for the EP release of two tracks by Gene Hunt, one of which was recorded with the late Ron Hardy.
This is a recording made by Gene and the legendary Ron Hardy in 1987, a few years before Ronnie passed away.
As everyone knows, quite a few producers tried to get Ron into the studio, and many succeeded, though his name would appear on precious few records from the era.
www.5chicago.com /musicreviews/g/gene-hunt-ron-hardy-chilites.html   (580 words)

  
 Deep House Page Forums: Ron Hardy edit/track? on DJ Deeps new comp
In the vein of countless "Ron Hardy edit" boots, this is yet another attempt to cash-in on the legacy of a man that the world just "discovered".
1' (Streetfire) in 1992, but Ron Hardy was not the producer, and it was not an edit of his.
Marcus also produced the other track on the EP 'Liquid Love', and the only involvement that Ron Hardy had with this EP is one remix of 'Liquid Love' out of the 3 pressed on the 12".
www.deephousepage.com /ubb/ultimatebb.php?ubb=get_topic;f=30;t=008768   (1389 words)

  
 suenomartino.net - ron hardy
The answer came in the small, slightly-built shape of Ron Hardy, who was then plying his trade in a bar in the city's Gold Coast District.
But he was eager to move from the bar circuit into the club scene and he was more than happy to sign up with the men who had made the Warehouse the hottest ticket in town.
By the time London was converting itself to house music, Hardy's prodigious personal problems began to take their toll.
suenomartino.net /ronhardy.htm   (2428 words)

  
 MARCUS MIXX / RON HARDY, Without Makeup
Although it's not too uncommon to see tracks titled "inspired by", or "in tribute to" Ron Hardy", the actuality is that Ron did very little production work that ever saw daylight, and here we have the real deal.
MARCUS MIXX / RON HARDY : Marcus Mixx
MARCUS MIXX / RON HARDY : Ron Hardy
www.boomkat.com /item.cfm?id=22181   (363 words)

  
 XLR8R - TESTIFY!
When Knuckles left, The Warehouse’s owners opened The Music Box and hired the late Ron Hardy, whose thirst for innovation was matched only by his penchant for excess.
People were screaming Ron Hardy’s name like their very souls depended on him and his music.
Frankie Knuckles’s crowd was the ‘Oh, no. You’re not good enough to be around us—we’re the elite.’ Ron Hardy’s crowd was the kids that went to the projects, the kids that were from the streets.
www.xlr8r.com /content.php?uid=3E977743B24B1835990BBE88FFED6A84   (893 words)

  
 Swanton Bomb   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Jeff said that he had watched some of his old Hardy Boys matches and was amazed at some of the moves that he had done when working with his brother.
Jeff said that he checked out some of the websites on the internet when he decided to start with TNA, and he was surprised that there were some people on the net who were usually critical of everything in the business applaud the signing with TNA and his work with TNA.
He still drives a lot of merchandise sales, and he still hears all the screams from the girls in the audience, but when it comes to wrestling, he doesn't always seem to want to be in the ring.
www.hardyzheaven.net /jeff/newsfeatured.htm   (1514 words)

  
 eBay - ron hardy, Records, DVD, HD DVD Blu-ray items on eBay.com   (Site not responding. Last check: )
RON HARDY near mint TRAX 12" vinyl EP Frankie Knuckles
RON HARDY Muzic Box Classics Vol 1 (PARTEHARDY) *LISTEN
Ron Hardy Welcome to the club / Peaches & Prunes Listen
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