Releases by Mixer / D.J.

PETER SLAGHUIS

Total Mixes: 61, Duration: 13:54:09
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Year Release Title Label Mix Title Length
1980Disco Breaks 01No LabelDISCO BREAKS I00:15:25
1981Disco Breaks 02No LabelDISCO BREAKS II00:15:40
1981Disco Breaks 03C.S.DISCO BREAKS III A Peter Dance Mix00:13:47
1981Disco Extravaganza - WhiteNo LabelFUNKY PARTY00:14:34
1983Disco Circus 1983: Program 2WiseGIORGIO MORODER MEDLEY00:17:44
1984Change The BeatClockCHANGE THE BEAT00:07:14
1984Change The BeatClockPLAY IT ANYWAY/EVERYWHERE00:07:19
1984Dance Sensations Volume OneNo LabelDANCE SENSATIONS VOLUME ONE00:16:42
1984Dance Sensations Volume OneNo LabelWAVE SENSATIONS VOLUME ONE00:17:02
1984Disco Breaks 04 & 05BeatDISCO BREAKS 500:08:18
1984Disco Breaks 04 & 05BeatMISTERY MISTERY00:04:11
1984Disco Breaks 04 & 05BeatRECUTS Part 100:09:07
1984Disco Breaks 04 & 05BeatRECUTS Part 200:06:22
1984Disco Breaks 06Galaxy KingdomDISCO BREAKS 6 Side A00:11:28
1984Disco Breaks 06Galaxy KingdomDISCO BREAKS 6 Side B00:09:04
1984Disco Breaks 07No LabelDISCO BREAKS 7 Part 100:08:38
1984Disco Breaks 07No LabelDISCO BREAKS 7 Part 200:11:23
1984From 1999 Till NowRoyal DiamondFROM 1999 TILL NOW00:12:45
1985Disco Breaks 08ChartREADY FOR THE SUMMER00:13:09
1985Disco Breaks 08ChartREADY FOR THE SUMMER Instr.00:12:43
1985Disco Breaks 09K.L.S.THIS IS #9 Side A00:14:35
1985Disco Breaks 09K.L.S.THIS IS #9 Side B00:09:44
1985Disco Breaks 10Record GroupNO ONE LIKE US Side A00:10:26
1985Disco Breaks 10Record GroupNO ONE LIKE US Side B00:15:18
1985Montreal MedleyMontreal DiscomixDANCE SENSATIONS MEDLEY 84-8500:22:08
19861986 08 InternationalD.M.C.SLAG IT OFF00:12:28
19861986 12 PreviewsD.M.C.SAMPLIFICATION00:07:07
1986Disco Breaks 11More Music'86-I Side 100:13:07
1986Disco Breaks 11More Music'86-I Side 200:10:32
1986Disco Breaks 12K.T.T.'86-2 Side A00:11:02
1986Disco Breaks 12K.T.T.'86-2 Side B00:16:00
1986Disco Dance Hits Volume 1Injection Disco DanceDISCO DANCE HITS Side 100:20:32
1986Disco Dance Hits Volume 1Injection Disco DanceDISCO DANCE HITS Side 200:22:05
1986Disco Dance Hits Volume 2Injection Disco DanceDISCO DANCE HITS VOL. 2 Side 100:20:36
1986Disco Dance Hits Volume 2Injection Disco DanceDISCO DANCE HITS VOL. 2 Side 200:24:50
1986Record Shack Presents Volume 3Record ShackEVELYN THOMAS MIX00:14:18
19871987 12 PreviewsD.M.C.EURO HITS 8700:11:41
1987Apollo MixDisco D'AzzurroAPOLLO MIX00:16:37
1987Apollo MixDisco D'AzzurroMICHAEL JACKSON: JACKSON00:11:44
1987Dance MixDisco D'AzzurroDANCE MIX00:13:31
1987Dance MixDisco D'AzzurroMEGA ITALO00:08:21
1987Disco Breaks 13Disco D'AzzurroMEGA MIX00:11:46
1987Disco Breaks 13Disco D'AzzurroMEGA ITALO MIX00:11:03
1987Disco Dance Hits Volume 4Injection Disco DanceDISCO DANCE HITS VOL. 4 Side 100:23:06
1987Disco Dance Hits Volume 4Injection Disco DanceDISCO DANCE HITS VOL. 4 Side 200:20:19
1987Disco Dance Hits Volume 5Injection Disco DanceDISCO DANCE HITS VOL. 5 Side 100:20:36
1987Disco Dance Hits Volume 5Injection Disco DanceDISCO DANCE HITS VOL. 5 Side 200:23:26
1987Hotsound Megamix Volume 1HotsoundMEGAMIX 1 Side A00:17:26
1987Hotsound Megamix Volume 1HotsoundMEGAMIX 1 Side B00:12:10
1987Program 3DiscomotionMEGA MIX00:11:39
1987Program 3DiscomotionMEGA ITALO MIX00:10:55
1987Program 4DiscomotionDANCE MIX00:13:31
1987Program 4DiscomotionMEGA ITALO00:08:21
19881988 11 Mixes 2D.M.C.BELGIQUE BEAT (THE NEW BEAT)00:08:17
1988Hotsound Megamix Volume 2HotsoundMEGAMIX 2 Side A00:20:59
1988Hotsound Megamix Volume 2HotsoundMEGAMIX 2 Side B00:19:28
1988Laserdance Megamix Vol. 1HotsoundLASERDANCE MEGAMIX 100:11:18
1988Year Mix Soul ShowHit HouseYEAR MIX SOUL SHOW Part 100:20:04
1988Year Mix Soul ShowHit HouseYEAR MIX SOUL SHOW Part 200:14:04
1989Hotsound Megamix Volume 3HotsoundM.E.G.A.M.I.X. VOL. III Side A00:09:47
1990Issue 50Music FactoryTECHNOTRONIC MEGAMIX00:06:37

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Below is a summarised biography created using Google Gemini in April 2026...

Peter Slaghuis was a pivotal figure in the 1980s European dance scene, serving as a bridge between disco-era mixing and the birth of modern sampling and house music. His career was tragically short—he passed away in a car accident in 1991 at age 30—but his influence remains a cornerstone of Dutch electronic music history.

The Legend of "Hithouse"

Slaghuis is most famously associated with his stage name, Hithouse. This wasn't just a catchy brand; it was a literal translation of his Dutch surname: Slag (Hit) and Huis (House). This name became synonymous with the early "Hip House" movement that blended rap with house beats.

Key Career Milestones

The Sampling Pioneer: Before digital DAWs existed, Slaghuis was a master of the "megamix." He gained underground fame for his "Disco Breaks" series (13 volumes), where he overdubbed multiple tracks and used samplers creatively to build entirely new compositions from existing records.
The Breakthrough Hit: In 1988, he released "Jack to the Sound of the Underground." It was a massive international success, reaching #14 on the UK charts. The track is a masterclass in early sampling, featuring snippets from the Bar-Kays, Coldcut, and Kelly Charles (the latter sample was famously repurposed years later by The Prodigy for "No Good (Start the Dance)").
Remix Authority: Slaghuis was a highly sought-after remixer. His most famous "Dutch Mix" was for Nu Shooz’s "I Can't Wait," which helped propel the track to million-selling status. He also provided official remixes for icons like ABBA ("Lay All Your Love On Me") and Madonna ("La Isla Bonita" via DMC).

Historical Significance

Club Residency: He was a resident at the Bluetiek-In in Rotterdam, one of the first clubs in the Netherlands to embrace and promote the Chicago House sound.
Genre Blurring: He moved seamlessly from Euro-disco (as part of the duo Video Kids, famous for "Woodpeckers From Space") to Acid House and early Techno.
Founding Legacy: In 1990, he founded Hithouse Records. He was also a mentor and collaborator with Paul Elstak, who would later become the "Godfather of Gabber."

The "Jack" Culture

Slaghuis was instrumental in translating American "jacking" culture for European audiences. His music emphasized the "jack"—a freestyle dance move originating in Chicago—and helped solidify the transition from the structured era of disco into the more fluid, sample-heavy era of the late '80s rave scene.