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Dope Smugglaz — Essential Mix

8 November 1998 · House

Dope Smugglaz recorded this Essential Mix for BBC Radio 1, first broadcast on 8 November 1998 — the 1st of their 2 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 49 documented tracks, opening with ''? — “The Scene [Capitol]''” and closing on Jimi Hendrix — “Radio One Theme”. Along the way it draws on labels like Perfecto, Mazaruni and Atlantic.

Tracklist

  1. ''? — The Scene [Capitol]''00:00:00
  2. Dope Smugglaz — Radio [Perfecto]
  3. Mad Professor — Action Radio [Mazaruni]
  4. Jimi Hendrix — Star Spangled Banner [Atlantic]00:02:00
  5. Dope Smugglaz — Rule Britannia [Perfecto]00:03:00
  6. ''? — Alpha Dance 2''
  7. Roy Davis Jr. — Rock Shock (Thomas Bangalter's Start-Stop Mix) [Roule - 304]
  8. Marshall Jefferson — The House Music Anthem (House Your Body) (Dope Mix)
  9. Utah Saints — Funky Music Sho Nuff Turns Me On (Monetshot Mix) [Echo]00:10:00
  10. Utah Saints — Funky Music Sho Nuff Turns Me On (Dope Smugglaz Remix) [Echo]00:14:00
  11. Dope Smugglaz — Janis [Perfecto]00:19:00
  12. Fox — S-S-S Single Bed [GTO]00:22:00
  13. Dope Smugglaz — One 4 The Laydeez [Perfecto]00:26:00
  14. Slacker — Scared (Acapella)
  15. Carpenters — Calling Occupants Of Interplanetary Craft (Acapella)
  16. Dope Smugglaz — The Word [Perfecto]00:32:00
  17. Human League — Hard Times (Martin Rushent Mix)00:41:00
  18. Daft Punk — Burnin00:46:00
  19. The Tamperer — If You Buy This Record Your Life Will Be Better (Dope Smugglaz Mix) [Pepper]00:49:00
  20. La Yellow 357 — The Trailer [Yellow/East West]00:53:00
  21. John Miles — Music [Decca]00:55:00
  22. Will Dawson — Under The Water
  23. Le Knight Club — Santa Claus [Crydamoure]
  24. Le Knight Club — Santa Claus (Paul Johnson Mix) [Crydamoure]
  25. Armand van Helden feat. Duane Harden — You Don’t Know Me00:62:00
  26. I:Cube — Picnic Attack [Versatile]00:65:00
  27. ''Prince — 1999 (? Remix)''00:69:00
  28. Fuzz Townshend — Smash It (Da Dope Smugglaz Smash It Up Dub)00:70:00
  29. Richard Burton — Hamlet [Columbia]
  30. Fatboy Slim — How Can They Here Us00:73:00
  31. Johnny Pearson & Orchestra — The Rat Catchers [EMI]
  32. Basement Jaxx — Red Alert (Jaxx Radio Mix)
  33. Cassius — 199900:78:00
  34. Scott Grooves — Mothership Reconnection (Slam Heavy Funk Mix) [Soma]00:80:00
  35. Electric Prunes — Vox Wah Advert
  36. Stardust — Music Sounds Better With You (DJ Sneak 32 On Red Dub Mix)00:83:00
  37. Daddy's Favourite — I Feel Good Things For Ya
  38. Earth — Wa-Wa Pedal00:86:00
  39. Trankilou — Atom Funk00:87:00
  40. Love Unlimited Orchestra — My Sweet Summer Suite (12" Mix)00:89:00
  41. Electra — Jibaro (Dope Mix) [FFRR/London]00:93:00
  42. Finitribe — Mind My Make-Up (Dope Mix) [Infectious]
  43. Choir Of New College — Agnus Dei [Erato/Warners]
  44. The Noveltones — Left Bank 2 [De Wolfe]
  45. Dope Smugglaz — Double Double Dutch [Perfecto]
  46. The Beatles — Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (Reprise / Love Version)00:107:00
  47. Dope Sumgglaz — We'd Love To Take You Home [Perfecto]00:108:00
  48. Sir George Martin — Theme One [EMI]
  49. Jimi Hendrix — Radio One Theme [BBC/Castle]00:115:00

Tracklist source: MixesDB — the community that documented it.

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