Norman Jay — Essential Mix
18 August 1996 · House
Norman Jay recorded this Essential Mix for BBC Radio 1, first broadcast on 18 August 1996 — the 2nd of their 4 Essential Mixes in the Waveform archive. It lands in the late-nineties peak of superclub culture, and the set sits in House territory.
The mix runs through 25 documented tracks, opening with Lil' Louis Pres. Black Magic — “Freedom” and closing on Final Chapter — “Harvest”. Along the way it draws on labels like Strictly Rhythm, Manifesto and Euphoric.
Tracklist
- Lil' Louis Pres. Black Magic — Freedom [Strictly Rhythm]
- Black Box — Native New Yorker [Manifesto]
- Truman — Underwater [Euphoric]
- MB — Impact [Tronicsole]
- Martell — U Ain't Really Down [Chicago Style]
- George Morel — Let's Groove [Strictly Rhythm]
- Wild Pursuit — So In Love [Fruit Tree]
- Chicago — Street Player [Columbia]
- L&G Project — Feel So Right [Legato]
- City Of Angels — Same
- Kellie Sae — Weekend [Z]
- Lee Coombs — Feel It [Pumpin - Vinyl]
- Tori Amos — Professional Widow [Atlantic]
- Ini — Props [Electra]
- Hall & Oates — Maneater [RCA]
- DJ Smash — Lounge Mode [Fat Jazzy]
- Kellee Patterson — I'm Gonna Love You Just A Little Bit More, Baby [Shadybrook]
- Brand Nubian — Love Me Or Leave Me Alone [Elektra]
- Most Wanted — Calm Down [Sutra]
- Stevie Wonder — All I Do [Motown]
- Incredible Bongo Band — Apache [Pride]
- Aretha Franklin — Respect [Atlantic]
- Inhouse Prods — I Want U Need
- H2O Featuring Billie — Nobody's Business [AM:PM]
- Final Chapter — Harvest [Mix Vibes]
Tracklist source: MixesDB — the community that documented it.
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