David Holmes — Essential Mix
15 November 1998 · House
David Holmes recorded this Essential Mix for BBC Radio 1, first broadcast on 15 November 1998 — the 4th of their 5 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 32 documented tracks, opening with Jurassic 5 — “Lesson 6 The Lecture” and closing on Jimi Hendrix — “Voodoo Chile - Live”. Along the way it draws on labels like Rumble, Trunk and Winds.
Tracklist
- Jurassic 5 — Lesson 6 The Lecture [Rumble]
- Frank Gartner — Kryptoglyhnics [Trunk]
- Edgar Broughton Band — There's No Vibrations, But Wait! [Winds]
- Dope On Plastic — Instrumental [Self Control]
- Mystic Moods Orchestra — Midnight Snack [Showcase]
- Beastie Boys — Super Disco Breakin [Grand Royal]
- Tony Avalon & The Belairs — Sexy Coffee Pot [Shaftman]
- Shake Your Rump — Instrumental [Self Control]
- Willie Tell And The Overtures — The Kick Back [Yew]
- Justin Warfield — Fisherman's Grotto
- L'Experience 9 — Thême Lunaire [Revolution]
- Ghostface Killah — Daytona 500 [Epic]
- Valentin Mehler's Herbtplatte 6G — ? [Negresso]
- Unkle — Guns Blazing [Mo Wax]
- David Holmes — Little Short One [Go Beat]
- Wagon Christ — Rendleshack
- Nina Simone — Funkier Than A Mosquitoes Tweeter
- Wess And The Airdales — Blackout
- Liquid Liquid — Caver (Cut Kemist Remix) [Mo Wax]
- — ?
- Liquid Liquid — Scraper (Psychonauts Remix) [Mo Wax]
- Sounds Of City Experience — Stuff N Things - [Ghetto Love]
- US 69 — African Sunshine [Buddha]
- Jessica Lauren — Uptown (Red Snapper Remix) [M.E.L.T. 2000]
- Max Brennan — 1300 Milliseconds Of Brass [Sublime]
- Magical Ring — Black Safari [Chicago 2000]
- Plaid — Scoobs In Colombia [CLR]
- Rare Earth — I Just Want To Celebrate [Rare Earth]
- Rare Earth — Get Ready [Rare Earth]
- SkyLab — Bite This [IQ]
- Ananad Shankar — Metamorphosis [Warner Brothers]
- Jimi Hendrix — Voodoo Chile - Live [Reprise]
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