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Guru ft N'Dea Davenport-Trust me [remix] 1993 The track is called Trust Me and it's by Guru with the help of N'dea Davenport. The original track can be found on Guru's 1st Jazzmatazz cd. This remix is by CJ Mackintosh, one of the pioneering British Club DJs and also one of the 1st British DJs...

Lil Louis-French Kiss [1989] This song spent 2 weeks at #1 on the dance charts back in 1989. Lil Louis is the stage name for house music producer & DJ Louis Burns. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sx_lBt-O2gE

Thievery Corporation-The Richest man in Babylon [2002] This is a very good third album from Washington, D.C. D.J.s , Rob Garza & Eric Hilton. For those that never heard of these guys, they are a mix of Bjork, ambient music, with a touch of Sweetback and sometimes a political message. They hire...

Bjork-Bachelorette & Hunter [1997] These two songs are off Homogenic, Bjork's 4th album. It was recorded in 1997, amidst the suicide of her stalker, Ricardo Lopez. She moved to Spain to hide from the media and record this incredible album. Sounds like nothing you've ever heard before, from...

JJ Fad-Supersonic [1988] JJ Fad-Supersonic [1988] This is off their same named platinum debut album in 1988. It was on Eazy-E's label, Ruthless Records, and it was produced by ex-N.W.A. members, Dr. Dre, DJ Yella, and Arabian Prince. They were the first female rap group to be nominated for a...

Bow Wow Wow-Do you wanna hold me [1983] Bow Wow Wow-Do you wanna hold me [1983] This is their stand out hit off their 3rd album back in Feb. of 1983, When the going gets tough, the tough get going. This band was created by Malcolm McLaren, who previously managed the New York Dolls and the Sex...

Madonna-Justify my love [1990] Madonna-Justify my love [1990] The first single off the Immaculate Collection album and it went to reaching as high as #1 in some countries and #2 in several others. This song was composed by Lenny Kravitz, Madonna and one time Prince-protege, Ingrid Chavez...

Queen-Another one bites the dust [1980] Queen-Another one bites the dust [1980] Angry funk from this British pop/rock crew, off their 1980 multi-platinum album The Game. This track earned them their only Grammy nomination. Excellent track, the kind that transcends genres. Proof?? It went to #1...

Inner City-Power of Passion [1989] Inner City-Power of Passion [1989] This is off their first album, Paradise/Big Fun, in 1989. It had great success in the U.S., having 4 tracks that went to #1 on the dance charts. This is an excellent ballad that gets lost on this album because of classics...

Lee Ritenour-Is it you [1981] Lee Ritenour-Is it you [1981] Here's a excellent smooth jazz/pop hit that went up to # 15 on the charts from a world renowned jazz guitar player who has over 30 albums, 17 grammy nominations-winning 1, has over 3000 studio sessions...This is off his 11th album...

Change-Hold Tight [1981] Change-Hold Tight [1981] Off their second album, Miracles, here's a very good track that went to #40 on the R&B charts. Luther Vandross sang back up on this album, then took off for a solo career that we all know about. I can't find an original video so I made one up...

Bubba Sparxxx-Ugly [2001] Bubba Sparxxx-Ugly [2001] Off his certified gold (at least 500,000 copies) debut album n 2001, Dark Days Bright Nights, here's a white rapper from the deep south [LaGrange, Georgia-best known as a tourist attraction for bass fishermen] with the single that introduced...

Donny Osmond-C'mon Marianne [1976] Donny Osmond-C'mon Marianne [1976] Remake of a Four Seasons song that originally went to # 9 on the charts in 1967 and 10 years later, Donny took it to # 25 on the pop charts. It can be found on Donny's "Disco Train" album or on his greatest hits compilation...

Patti Austin & James Ingram-Baby come to me [1983] Patti Austin & James Ingram-Baby come to me [1983] This is R & B, classic soul. Artists just do not get down like this anymore, in my opinion. When/What was the last R&B duet that can be considered a classic? This can be found on each ones'...

Black Ivory-Mainline [1979] Black Ivory-Mainline [1979] Here's an R&B group from Harlem who had some hits in the 70's [Larry Blackmon, front man from Cameo would be their most recognizable member, though here he played the drums ]but faded due to the fact that disco became dominant and they...