WAVEFORM

Howie B — Essential Mix

15 September 1996 · Electronic / Hip Hop

Howie B recorded this Essential Mix for BBC Radio 1, first broadcast on 15 September 1996 — their only appearance in the Waveform archive. It lands in the late-nineties peak of superclub culture, and the set sits in Electronic and Hip Hop territory.

The mix runs through 26 documented tracks, opening with Björk — “I Miss You (Dobie's Rub Part One - Sunshine Mix)” and closing on Uncredible String Band — “Rainhood”. Along the way it draws on labels like One Little Indian, Slammin - 71233 and Nervous.

Tracklist

  1. Björk — I Miss You (Dobie's Rub Part One - Sunshine Mix) [One Little Indian]000
  2. Nubian Crackers Presents Chocolate Bam Boo — X-Rated [Slammin - 71233]003
  3. Rakim — Once Upon a Rhyme007
  4. Brooklyn Slumlordz — Nobody Love Them [Nervous]011
  5. Vinyl Blair — Dubble Bubble [Hard Hands]013
  6. Rhythm Makers — Zone [Vigor]015
  7. KC Flightt — Let's Get Jazzy [TMT]025
  8. Bentley Rhythm Ace — Bentley's Gonna Sort You Out ! [Skint]031
  9. Naked Funk — Pearl Of Compassion [Pussyfoot]034
  10. The Morning Glory Seeds — Psychic Probe [100% Pure - 10]039
  11. Dobie — Ooh La La (Here The Sound) [Pussyfoot - 010]043
  12. Dobie — Bonus Beats [Pussyfoot]047
  13. Mental Generation — Cafe Del Mar (Underworld Remix) [Effective]048
  14. Dark Globe — Take Me To The Sound [Hard Hands]056
  15. Studio Pressure — Book Of Changes [Photek]064
  16. James Brown — Mind Of Yours [Polydor]069
  17. Undisputed Truth — Brother Love [Gordy]000
  18. Red Myers — Sob Zero [King Size]000
  19. Blaster Bates — Watch Out For The Bits [Big Ben]000
  20. Howie B — Bathmeat [Polydor]000
  21. Paul Hunder — Atom [Dual Tone]000
  22. Headrillaz — Untitled [Pussyfoot]000
  23. Archie Shep — Attica Blues [Blue Note]000
  24. Headrillaz — Untitled [Pussyfoot]000
  25. Archie Shep — Attica Blues [Blue Note]000
  26. Uncredible String Band — Rainhood [Elektra]000

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