Eric Miller is an American

United States

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 house music

House music

House music is a genre of electronic dance music that originated in Chicago, Illinois, United States in the early 1980s. It was initially popularized in mid-1980s discothèques catering to the African-American, Latino American, and gay communities; first in Chicago circa 1984, then in other...

  DJ

Disc jockey

A disc jockey, also known as DJ, is a person who selects and plays recorded music for an audience. Originally, "disc" referred to phonograph records, not the later Compact Discs. Today, the term includes all forms of music playback, no matter the medium.There are several types of disc jockeys...

, record producer

Record producer

A record producer is an individual working within the music industry, whose job is to oversee and manage the recording of an artist's music...

 and remix

Remix

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er. As E-Smoove he worked for a number of years with Steve "Silk" Hurley and Maurice Joshua

Maurice Joshua

Maurice Joshua, also known just as Maurice, born in Chicago, Illinois, is a record producer who is most known for his laid back and soulful House music style remixes.-Career:...

, before he hit the U.S.

United States

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 Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart

Record chart

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 in 1998 with "Deja Vu," which climbed to #16. The song reached #63 in the UK Singles Chart

UK Singles Chart

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. His next U.S. dance chart entry came in 2002, when "Insatiable" hit #1. "Insatiable" was released under the pseudonym

Pseudonym

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 Thick Dick. It peaked at #35 in the UK

United Kingdom

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. Both tracks featured lead vocals by Latanza Waters

Latanza Waters

Latanza Waters is a female house music singer who has been featured on several big club hits by various producers and remixers. She is the featured artist on two tracks by Eric Miller: "Deja Vu" and "Insatiable"...

.

Also in 2002 he appeared under another pseudonym, Praise Cats. The track, "Shined on Me

Shined On Me

"Shined on Me" is a 2002 house song performed by Praise Cats featuring Andrea Love for the vocals. Behind the band is Eric Miller, also known as E-Smoove, who composed and produced the track.It reached #1 on the UK dance chart.-Track listings:...

" first peaked at #56 in the UK in 2002, but on remix

Remix

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featuring Andrea Love, it reached #24 there in May 2005.

External links

• Discogs discography for Eric Miller.