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Darren Emerson — Essential Mix

11 July 1999 · House

Darren Emerson recorded this Essential Mix for BBC Radio 1, first broadcast on 11 July 1999 — the 2nd 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 24 documented tracks, opening with Swag — “Tribute” and closing on New Phunk Theory — “Honey Falls”. Along the way it draws on labels like Version Music - LP 01, New York Underground - 002 and Stickman Records - 065.

Tracklist

  1. Swag — Tribute [Version Music - LP 01]000
  2. Backroom Productions — The Definition Of A Track (The Backroom) [New York Underground - 002]008
  3. Funk 198 — Smoke Burn [Stickman Records - 065]010
  4. Dano & Tony — The Crawl [Red Melon - 9802]016
  5. TPH & WJH — Magic 69 [Wavescape - 1204]019
  6. Cliffhanger — That's How It Is [Underwater - H2O 007]021
  7. Compound — Lifeline [Reflection Music - FTEST 1202]026
  8. Tim Deluxe — I Know (Sneaky Tight Dub) [Cross Section - 129]030
  9. Junior Cartier — Women Beat Their Men [Nucamp - CAMPD3X]033
  10. Babe Instinct — Disco Babes From Outer Space (Harry Choo Choo Romero & The Pianoheadz Dub) [Subliminal - 10]036
  11. F&L — Love Capsule Deluxe (Turn On My Love Mix) [Guidance - 029]040
  12. Ian Pooley Pres. Bluelite — Enlite (Unreleased Dub) [Strive - 01]047
  13. Rue East — Diskoid [Pure Plastic - 017CD]050
  14. Pépé Bradock & The Grand Brûlé's Choir — Deep Burnt [Kif Recordings - KIF S.A. 08]053
  15. Victor Simonelli Feat. Jeannie Hopper — How Many Tears [West Side - 007]061
  16. Los Jugaderos — Let Me Down Easy [Jus' Trax - 025]071
  17. Martin Venetjoki — Undre Varlden [Gungeligung - SA Gung CD 002]076
  18. — ?080
  19. Steve "Silk" Hurley & The Voices Of Life Feat. Sharon Pass — The Word Is Love (Silk's Anthem Of Life) [Silk Entertainment - SENT 9701-1]086
  20. Illumination — Perfect Sky [Music Man - 052]089
  21. Don Carlos — Alone (Sax Ambient) [Calypso Records - 014]096
  22. Spanner — Stella By Starlight [Wally's Groove World - 008]101
  23. Deep Fellow — Flow [Wave - 50191]106
  24. New Phunk Theory — Honey Falls [Paper Recordings - 021]111

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