NOV 2020 (WORLD WINDING DOWN V3)

The NOVEMBER 2020 Chart!
When the world is winding down - will vinyl still be around Volume 32?
All new ALTON MILLER on NOBLE SQUARE, BOO MOONMAN, GU aka CVO on SJU MUZIC, ALTON MILLER on FORBIDDEN DANCE with RICARDO MIRANDA REMIX, MINIMONO on BOSCONI, DEBORAH JORDAN on FUTURISTICA, MELBA MOORE on MIRROR BALL, RON TRENT on MUSIC AND POWER & STEAL VYBE!

Born in the distinctively Puerto Rican neighborhood of Lincoln Park Chicago, Ricardo was named after legendary Salsa singer Ricardo Ray. After major Puerto Rican displacement (urban renewal) Ricardo’s parents settled in the Noble Square section of West Town for many years.

His music reflects a traditional House culture that goes beyond just sound or legendary stories. While his industry peers recite fond memories of The Music Box, The Bismark and other musical institutions – Ricardo sat in front of a big Pioneer Radio listening & recording mixes from Chicago radio stations WRRG, WBMX AM/FM & WGCI which included a hefty dose of early House Music, Italian Imports and Electro. But, it was the new sound of Chicago House that made a profound impact on his soul.

As a thirteen year old, when not infuriating teachers by pounding House beats on his desk, he was creating crude pause cassette tapes to a wood panel tape deck. Then in 1986 Ricardo got a taste of producing when his older brother brought home a newly introduced Casio RZ-1 & Casio CZ1000. Even though he was forbidden to touch the equipment it was the main thing he looked forward to whenever his brother was away. Later that year he was passed down some rough dj equipment from a dj friend which gave Ricardo the opportunity to play all the records in the household.

As his knowledge and experience continued to grow, Ricardo began to create many memorable compositions on various labels even as t