Adonis
Adonis, born Michael A. Smith on January 4, 1963, in Chicago, Illinois, is an
American acid house musician. Adonis began his musical journey studying
contemporary jazz at the American Conservatory of Music and playing bass guitar
in several R&B bands. His breakthrough came with the release of "No Way Back" in
1986, a seminal Chicago house track that sold over 100,000 copies and was later
ranked number 14 on Rolling Stone's list of the 20 best Chicago house records in
2014. Following this success, Adonis released several influential singles
including "We're Rockin Down the House" ...
