Even though most post-disco disc jockeys principally stuck to actively playing their standard ensemble and playlist of dance documents, Frankie Knuckles and Ron Hardy, two influential DJs of house music, had been noted for their uncommon and non-mainstream playlists and mixing. Knuckles, normally credited as "the Godfather of House" and resident DJ

[fifty one] Disco grew to become so well known via the late 1970s that record firms pushed even non-disco artists (R&B and smooth rock functions, as an example) to report disco tracks. If the backlash versus disco started off, often known as "Disco Demolition Night time", held in Chicago, ironically the town wherever house music could well be creat