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Rob Da Bank & the Cuban Brothers — Essential Mix

2 May 2004 · House

Rob Da Bank & the Cuban Brothers recorded this Essential Mix for BBC Radio 1, first broadcast on 2 May 2004 — their only appearance in the Waveform archive. It lands in the early-2000s era of progressive sounds and superstar DJs, and the set sits in House territory.

The mix runs through 24 documented tracks, opening with White Enemy — “Bring The 7 Nation Army” and closing on The Cuban Brothers — “A Million Stories”. Along the way it draws on labels like Not On Label, CBS and Ariola.

Tracklist

  1. White Enemy — Bring The 7 Nation Army [Not On Label]000
  2. Poncho Sanchez — Yum Bam Be / Porno Show (Cuban Brothers Re-Edit)000
  3. Bobby Rodriguez — Encore [CBS]000
  4. Laid Back — White Horse [Ariola]018
  5. La Funk Mob — Motor Bass Get Phunked Up (Electrofunk Remix) [Mo Wax]023
  6. Banzai Republic — When She's Gone [Music For Dreams - ZZZCD 0064]027
  7. My Mine — Hypnotic Tango [Progress]029
  8. MC Serch — Back To The Grill [Def Jam]033
  9. Ugly Duckling — Little Samba (The Cuban Brothers Re-Edit) [Bad Magic]038
  10. Beenie Man Feat. Miss Thing vs NERD — She Wants To Move (Radio Slave Bootleg)000
  11. Max Sedgley Versus Busta Rhymes — Happy000
  12. The Real Tuesday Weld — Bathtime In Clerkenwell [PIAS]051
  13. Stretch — Why Did You Do It? [Dum Dum]054
  14. Barrington Levy — Here I Come [London]058
  15. Talisman P. Meets Barrington Levy — Here I Come (Sing DJ) [NuLife]064
  16. Busta Rhymes — Woo Hah! (Origin Unknown Mix) [Elektra]000
  17. George Benson — Give Me The Night [Warners]073
  18. Double Trouble And The Rebel M.C. — Just Keep Rockin' [Desire]078
  19. Inner City — Good Life082
  20. Dabhands Remix Workshop Versus Lou Reed — Satelite Of Love086
  21. Yum Yum Head Food — Let's Not Be Like Everybody Else000
  22. Audio Bullys — Do It For Love [Source]000
  23. Magnet — Lay Lady Lay [East West]100
  24. The Cuban Brothers — A Million Stories [Sunday Best]100

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