Steve "silk" Hurley - Jack Your Body (original Mix) 1986 Page

The Track That Jacked the World: Steve "Silk" Hurley’s "Jack Your Body"

In January 1987, "Jack Your Body" made history by becoming the . Its success was an anomaly for the time: STEVE "SILK" HURLEY - Jack Your Body (Original Mix) 1986

Because there was no official music video at the time, Top of the Pops had to use a montage of old black-and-white dance films to accompany the track. The Legacy of "Silk" 583. 'Jack Your Body', by Steve 'Silk' Hurley The Track That Jacked the World: Steve "Silk"

In the history of house music, few tracks carry as much weight as Originally released in 1986 on the legendary DJ International Records label, this track didn't just fill dance floors—it shattered the UK pop charts and proved that Chicago’s underground sound was a global force. A Chicago Milestone 'Jack Your Body', by Steve 'Silk' Hurley In

Released in , "Jack Your Body" is the ultimate example of early Chicago house. It was built on a skeletal, driving rhythm using a Roland TR-909 drum machine and a pulsing, squelching bassline sampled and replayed from the Shep Pettibone remix of First Choice’s "Let No Man Put Asunder".