To mark the twentieth anniversary of A Tribe Called Quest's 1993 classic Midnight Marauders, Chris Read has expertly crafted an exclusive mixtape for Wax Poetics and Who Sampled.

Listen up and enjoy!

See the write up on our site <a href="http://www.waxpoetics.com/music/dj-mix/a-tribe-called-quest-midnight-marauders-20th-anniversary-mixtape" target="_blank">here</a>. 

Tracklist:

1. A Tribe Called Quest – ‘Award Tour’ (Instrumental)
2. Chris Read – ‘Theme #3′ (Scratchapella)
3. Busy Bee & Rodney Cee – ‘MC Battle’ (Extract) (Sampled in ‘Sucka Nigga’)
4. Jack Wilkins – ‘Red Clay’ (Sampled in ‘Sucka Nigga’)
5. A Tribe Called Quest – ‘Sucka Nigga’
6. Roy Ayers – ‘Feel Like Makin’ Love’ (Sampled in ‘Keep It Rollin’)
7. A Tribe Called Quest feat Large Professor – ‘Keep It Rollin’
8. Bob James – ‘Nautlilus’ (Loop) (Sampled in ‘Clap Your Hands’)
9. The Meters – ‘Handclapping Song’ (Sampled in ‘Clap Your Hands’)
10.  A Tribe Called Quest – ‘Clap Your Hands’
11. Lou Donaldson – ‘Ode To Billie Joe’ (Loop) (Sampled in ‘Clap Your Hands’)
12. Bola Sete – ‘Bettina’ (Sampled in ’8 Million Stories’)
13. A Tribe Called Quest – ’8 Million Stories’
14. Biz Markie – ‘Nobody Beats The Biz’ (Extract) (Sampled in ‘The Chase Pt II’)
15. Steve Arrington – ‘Beddy Biey’ (Sampled in ‘The Chase Pt II’)
16. A Tribe Called Quest – ‘The Chase Pt II’
17. Michal Urbaniak Group -’ Ekim‘ (Sampled in ‘Steve Biko’)
18. A Tribe Called Quest – ‘Steve Biko’
19. The Whatnauts – ‘Why Can’t People Be Colours Too?’ (Sampled in ‘Oh My God’)
20. Kool & The Gang – ‘Who’s Gonna take The Weight’ (Sampled in ‘Oh My God’)
21. A Tribe Called Quest feat Busta Rhymes – ‘Oh My God’
22. Jimmy McGriff – ‘Dig On It’ (Sampled in ‘God Lives Through’)
23. The JBs – ‘Gimme Some More’ (Extract) (Sampled in ‘God Lives Through’)
24. A Tribe Called Quest – ‘God Lives Through’
25. Clyde McPhatter – ‘Mixed Up Cup’ (Loop) (Sampled in ‘Lyrics To Go’)
26. Ronnie Foster – ‘Mystic Brew’ (Sampled in ‘Electric Relaxation’)
27. A Tribe Called Quest – ‘Electric Relaxation’
28. James Brown – ‘Just Enough Room For Storage’ (Sampled in ‘Lyrics To Go’)
29. Minnie Riperton – ‘Inside My Love’ (Sampled in ‘Lyrics To Go’)
30. A Tribe Called Quest – ‘Lyrics To Go’

Artwork: Leon Nockolds

A Tribe Called Quest Midnight Marauders 20th Anniversary Mixtape mixed by Chris Read

Wax Poetics and WhoSampled Presents:
Notorious BIG 'Ready to Die' 20th Anniversary Mixtape mixed by Chris Read

For tracklisting, please visit Wax Poetics:

http://www.waxpoetics.com/music/mixtape/wax-poetics-whosampled-present-notorious-big-ready-die-20th-anniversary-mixtape-mixed-chris-read


Notorious BIG 'Ready to Die' 20th Anniversary Mixtape mixed by Chris Read

Amazing album by Amerigo Gazaway that unfortunately seems no longer available due to licensing issues with Sony Music. 
'Join Amerigo Gazaway as he embarks on a 55 minute "Quest to The Pharcyde". Utilizing the original Jazz, Soul and Funk recordings sampled throughout A Tribe Called Quest's extensive catalogue, Gazaway recreates classic productions - pairing his reinterpreted instrumentals with select vocals from West Coast "golden era" favorites, The Pharcyde.'

http://amerigomusic.com/
http://amerigo.bandcamp.com/

Artist: A Tribe Called Quest Vs. The Pharcyde
Album: Bizarre Tribe - A Quest To The Pharcyde
Release: 2012
Country: US
Label: Gummy Soul
Format: 2 x Vinyl, LP

Producer: Amerigo Gazaway

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Tracklist:

00:00 - A1 - Tour Guide
00:36 - A2 - Runnin'
05:46 - A3 - Ya Mama And Stuff

10:36 - B1 - Soul Flower (We've Got)
15:26 - B2 - Bonita Keeps On Passin' Me By
21:04 - B3 - Otha Otha Fish

27:15 - C1 - 4 Better Or 4 Worse
31:40 - C2 - Award Tour Guide
32:12 - C3 - Trust, Part 2
35:55 - C4 - It Ain't Nothing Like feat. Kriminul

40:23 - D1 - Interlude
41:02 - D2 - Lyrics To Let It Go
44:03 - D3 - Doin' Time feat. Sublime & The Pharcyde
49:27 - D4 - Pharcyde Of The Moon feat. Black Moon

ATCQ Vs Pharcyde - Bizarre Tribe A Quest To The Pharcyde (2012) [Full Album]

To celebrate the 20th anniversary of De La Soul's fourth studio album 'Stakes Is High', our buddy Chris Read couldn't resist cooking up yet another stellar mix of tracks from the LP, alternate versions, and original sample material.

Listen up and enjoy!

Artwork by Leon Nockolds
Words by Alice Price-Styles

Track list:

1. De La Soul – ‘Intro’
2. Milt Jackson & The Ray Brown Big Band – ‘Enchanted Lady’ (sampled in ‘Dinninit’)
3. De La Soul – ‘Dinninit’
4. Jan Hammer Group – ‘Peaceful Sundown’ (sampled in ‘Dog Eat Dog’)
5. De La Soul – ‘Dog Eat Dog’
6. Aretha Franklin – It Only Happens (When I Look At You) (sampled in ‘Long Island Degrees’)
7. De La Soul – ‘Long Island Degrees’
8. Craig Mack – ‘Get Down’ [Loop] (sampled in ‘The Bizness’)
9. De La Soul feat Common – ‘The Bizness’
10. Commodores – ‘High on Sunshine’ (sampled in ‘Sunshine’)
11. De La Soul – ‘Sunshine’
12. Bayete – ‘Free Angela’ (sampled in ‘Sunshine’)
13. Ahmad Jamal – ‘Swahililand’ (sampled in ‘Stakes is High’)
14. De La Soul – ‘Stakes is High’ 
15. De La Soul – ‘Stakes Is High (Jay Dee Remix)’
16. James Brown – ‘Mind Power’ (sampled in ‘Stakes is High’)
17. De La Soul feat Mos Def & Truth Enola – ‘Stakes is High (Remix)’
18. Walter Wanderley – ‘Summer Samba’ (sampled in ‘Supa Emcees’)
19. Jimmy Spicer – ‘Adventures of Super Rhyme’ [Extract] (sampled in ‘Supa Emcees’)
20. Doug E Fresh & Slick Rick – La Di Da Di [Extract] (sampled in ‘Supa Emcees’)
21. De La Soul – ‘Supa Emcees’
22. Wilson Pickett – Get Me Back On Time, Engine #9 [Extract] (sampled in ‘Supa Emcees’)
23. De La Soul feat Mos Def – ‘Big Brother Beat’
24. Kurtis Blow – ‘These Are the Breaks’ [Extract] (sampled in ‘The Brakes’)
25. De La Soul – ‘The Brakes’
26. James Brown – Funky Drummer [Loop] (sampled in ‘Betta Listen’)27. De La Soul – ‘Betta Listen’
28. Jeff Beck – ‘Come Dancing’ [Loop] (sampled in ‘Down Syndrome’)
29. James Brown – ‘Talkin Loud & Sayin Nothing’ [Loop] (sampled in ‘Down Syndrome’)
30. De La Soul – ‘Down Syndrome’
31. De La Soul feat Truth Enola – ‘Pony Ride’
32. Lou Donaldson – ‘Who’s Making Love’ (sampled in ‘Wonce Again Long Island’)
33. De La Soul – ‘Wonce Again Long Island’
34. Malcolm McLaren – ‘Hobo Scratch’ (sampled in ‘Baby Baby Baby Baby Ooh Baby’)
35. De La Soul feat Jazzyfatnastees – ‘Baby Baby Baby Baby Ooh Baby’
36. Chico Hamilton – ‘A Rose for Booker’ (sampled in ‘4 More’)
37. Jungle Brothers – ‘Jimmy Bonus Beat’ [Extract] (sampled in ‘4 More’)
38. De La Soul feat Zhane – ‘4 More’


De La Soul 'Stakes Is High' 20th Anniversary Mixtape mixed by Chris Read

Thanks to L.Rigoulet "Brûle" Ed. Don Quichotte sur la naissance du Hip hop à New York.

Playlist Kool Herc Cedar Park 1974

To mark the 20th anniversary of The Notorious B.I.G.'s 'Life After Death', our buddy DJ Matman has put together this heavy tribute mixtape featuring album tracks, remixes, and original sample material.

Listen up and enjoy!

Artwork by Leon Nockolds
Words by Alice Price-Styles

Tracklist:

01. Bobby Caldwell - My Flame

02. The Notorious B.I.G. - Sky's The Limit

03. Screamin' jay Hawkins - I Put A Spell On You

04. The Notorious B.I.G. - Kick In The Door

05. Al Green - The Letter

06. The Notorious B.I.G. - Long Kiss Goodnight

07. Public Enemy - Shut 'Em Down (Pete Rock Remix) Matman Intro Edit

08. The Notorious B.I.G. - Ten Crack Commandments

09. Les McCann - Vallarta

10. Barbara Mason - Another Man

11. The Notorious B.I.G. - Another

12. Liquid Liquid - Cavern

13. The Notorious B.I.G. - Nasty Boy (Bad Boy Remix) Matman Aca In Edit

14. The Notorious B.I.G. - Nasty Boy

15. Rene & Angela - I Love You More

16. The Notorious B.I.G. ft. Jay-Z - I Love The Dough

17. Zapp - More Bounce To The Ounce (Matman Intro Edit)

18. The Notorious B.I.G. - Going Back To Cali

19. Herb Alpert - Rise

20. Doug E. Fresh And M. C. Ricky D (aka Slick Rick) - La-Di-Da-Di

21. The Notorious B.I.G. - Hypnotize

22. Andreas Vollenweider - Belladonna

23. The Notorious B.I.G. - I Got A Story To Tell

24. Schoolly D ‎– P.S.K.-What Does It Mean?

25. The Notorious B.I.G. - B.I.G. Interlude

26. Richard Evans - Close To You

27. Al Green - I'm Glad Your Mine

28. Biz Markie - Biz Is Goin' Off

27. The Notorious B.I.G. - What's Beef?

28. Diana Ross - I'm Coming Out

29. The Notorious B.I.G. - Mo Money Mo Problems Matman Aca Out Edit

30. Asha Puthli - Space Talk

31. The Notorious B.I.G. - The World Is Filled...

32. Diana Ross - Missing You

33. The Notorious B.I.G. - Miss U

34. The Notorious B.I.G. - Notorious Thugs

35. Billy Preston - I Wonder Why

36. The Notorious B.I.G. - Nobody Til Somebody (Enuff Demo Mix)

37. The Notorious B.I.G. - You're Nobody (Til Somebody Kills You)

38. Al Green - For The Good Times

39. The Notorious B.I.G. - My Downfall

40. The Notorious B.I.G. - #! *@ You Tonight

41. The Notorious B.I.G. - Last Days (OG Havoc Demo Mix)

42. The Whispers - Hey, Who Really Cares

43. The Notorious B.I.G. - N%$%*s Bleed

44. The Notorious B.I.G. - Playa Hater (acapella)

45. The Delfonics - Hey Love

www.djmatman.com

The Notorious B.I.G. 'Life After Death' 20th Anniversary Mixtape mixed by DJ Matman

Cat No: 2002
Episode : Skrrrt Mix 002 - Tribute to Prodigy
Artist: Para One
Release date: 27th June 2017
Executive producer : Robin Riccitiello

Half of QB's Mobb Deep's duo Prodigy has passed away at age 42. @para-one recorded a special mix in our studio yesterday to pay tribute to him.

TRACKLIST :

Para One - Intro
Mobb Deep - Survival Of The Fittest
Mobb Deep Feat. Big Noyd - Give Up The Goods (Just Step)
Big Noyd Feat. Mobb Deep - Recognize & Realize (Part 2)
Mobb Deep - Shook Ones Pt. II
Mobb Deep - Still Shinin’
Nas Feat. Mobb Deep - Live Nigga Rap
Mobb Deep - More Trife Life
Mobb Deep - Drop A Gem On ‘Em
Mobb Deep - Hell On Earth (Front Lines)
Mobb Deep - G.O.D. Pt. III
Mobb Deep - Animal Instinct
Mobb Deep Feat. Ghostface, Raekwon & Big Noyd - Right Back At You
Da Youngsta’s Feat. Mobb Deep - Bloodshed And War 
Mobb Deep - Temperature’s Rising
Mobb Deep - Up North Trip
Mobb Deep - Trife Life
Mobb Deep - Back At You
LL Cool J Feat. Fat Joe, Foxy Brown, Keith Murray & Prodigy - I shot Ya 
Mobb Deep Feat. big Noyd - Party Over
Tragedy Khadafi Feat. Mobb Deep, Capone-N-Noreaga - LA, LA (Iraq Mix)
Frankie Cutlass - Know Da Game Feat. Mobb Deep, Kool G Rap & M.O.P.
Mobb Deep Feat. ACD - Street Life
Prodigy - Genesis
Prodigy - Three
Prodigy - Keep It Thoro
Prodigy - Trials Of Love
Prodigy - H.N.I.C.
Prodigy - You Can Never Feel My Pain
Mobb Deep - The Realest (Feat. Kool G Rap)
Mobb Deep - Quiet Storm
Mobb Deep Feat. Nas - It’s Mine 
Mobb Deep - My Gats Splitting
Mobb Deep & 50 Cent - Outta Control
Mobb Deep - The Learning (Burn)
Mobb Deep - Nothing Like Home
The Alchemist Feat. Nas & Prodigy - Tick Tock
Prodigy & The Alchemist - The Dough

Skrrrt! Mix 002 - Para One - Tribute to Prodigy (Mobb Deep)

Bringing out the big guns for you lucky people, here's a truly essential piece of late 90s hip-hop history. 
A selection of classic Rawkus cuts expertly put together by the Beat Junkies... I really can't recommend this one enough. Have to give a special mention to J.Rocc and Babu - as good as the tracks are throughout, the mixing just elevates it to another level. Absolutely on point.

Part I now uploaded here https://soundcloud.com/selectabwoy/rawkus-presents-soundbombing-1997?in=selectabwoy/sets/us-golden-era-hip-hop-mixtapes
Part III here https://soundcloud.com/selectabwoy/rawkus-presents-soundbombing-iii-2002

Intro
(Any Man Intro)
Eminem - Any Man
The High & Mighty - B-Boy Document 99
(WWIII Intro)
Pharoahe Monch & Shabaam Sahdeeq - WWIII
R.A. The Rugged Man - Stanley Kubrick
J-Live & Prince Paul - A Message From J-Live & Prince Paul
(Crosstown Beef Intro)
Medina Green - Crosstown Beef
(7XL Intro)
Sir Menelik, Grand Puba, Sadat X - 7XL
Reflection Eternal feat. Bahamadia - Chaos
Dilated Peoples & Tash - Soundbombing
Thirstin Howl III - Brooklyn Hard Rock
Pharoahe Monch - Mayor
(Patriotism Intro)
Company Flow - Patriotism
(1999 Intro)
Common & Sadat X - 1999
Diamond - When It Pours It Rains
Mos Def & Beat Junkies - A Message From Mos Def & The Beat Junkies
Mos Def - Next Universe
(Every Rhyme I Write Intro)
Shabaam Sahdeeq/Cocoa Brovaz - Every Rhyme I Write
Reflection Eternal - On Mission
Outro

Rawkus Presents Soundbombing II

Rawkus Presents Soundbombing II (1999)

To celebrate the 25th anniversary of Digable Planets' 1993 debut LP 'Reachin'' (A New Refutation of Time and Space)', our friend Chris Read has crafted a fine tribute mix. Enjoy!

Artwork: Leon Nockolds

Track list:

1. Digable Planets - Where I'm From (Aural G Ride Instrumental)
2. Chris Read - Theme #3 (Scratchapella)
3. Lonnie Liston Smith - Devika (Goddess) (Sampled in Pacifics (NY is Red Hot))
4. Digable Planets on Rap City 1993 [Extract]
5. The Headhunters - God Make Me Funky [Loop] (Sampled in Pacifics (NY is Red Hot))
6. Hamilton Bohannon - Take the Country to N.Y City [Extract] (Sampled in Pacifics (NY is Red Hot)
7. Digable Planets - Pacifics (NY is Red Hot)
8. The Crusaders - Listen and You'll See (Sampled in Examination of What)
9. Digable Planets - Examination of What
10. Eddie Harris - Superfluous (Sampled in What Cool Breezes Do)
11. Digable Planets - What Cool Breezes Do
12. The Crusaders - Mystique Blues (Sampled in What Cool Breezes Do)
13. Edwin Starr - Easin In [Loop] (Sampled in Nickel Bags)
14. Herbie Mann - Push Push (Sampled in Nickel Bags)
15. Digable Planets - Nickel Bags
16. Steve Parks - Movin In The Right Direction (Sampled in Nickel Bags)
17. The Honey Drippers - Impeach the President [Loop] (Sampled in Last of the Spiddyocks)
18. Digable Planets - Last of the Spiddyocks
19. Kool & The Gang - Summer Madness (Sampled in Jimmi Diggin Cats)
20. Digable Planets - Jimmi Diggin Cats
21. The Crusaders - Lillies of the Nile [Loop] (Sampled in Escapism (Gettin Free)
22. Herbie Hancock - Watermelon Man (Sampled in Escapism (Gettin Free)
23. Digable Planets - Escapism (Gettin Free)
24. James Brown - Funky Drummer [Loop] (Sampled in Swoon Units)
25. Digable Planets - Swoon Units
26. Sonny Rollins & The Modern Jazz Quartet - Mambo Bounce (Sampled in Time & Space (A New Refutation Of))
27. Digable Planets - Time & Space (A New Refutation Of)
28. KC & Sunshine Band - Ain't Nothin Wrong (Sampled in Where I'm From)
29. Digable Planets - Where I'm From
30. The Honey Drippers - Impeach the President [Loop] (Sampled in Rebirth os Slick (Cool Like Dat))
31. Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers - Stretching (Sampled in Rebirth of Slick (Cool Like Dat))
32. Digable Planets Grammys Acceptance Speech 1994
33. Digable Planets - Rebirth of Slick (Cool Like Dat)
34. Tom Scott - Sneakin In The Back [Loop] (Sampled in Appointment at the Fat Clinic)
35. Digable Planets - Appointment at the Fat Clinic
36. Lightnin' Rod feat Kool & The Gang - Sport [Loop] (Sampled in Femme Fatale)
37. Digable Planets - Femme Fatale
38. The Headhunters - God Make Me Funky [Loop] (Sampled in It's Good to Be Here)
39. Digable Planets - It's Good to Be Here
40. Grant Green - Samba De Orpheus (Sampled in It's Good to Be Here)

Digable Planets 'Reachin'' 25th Anniversary Mixtape mixed by Chris Read

We Make The Crowd Move Podcast is back in full effect with a throwback mix of classic hip-hop and R&amp;B joints.

Tracklisting

Royal Flush - Worldwide
Smoothe Da Hustler - Broken Language feat. Trigga The Gambler
Mic Geronimo - The Natural (Radio Version)
Artifacts - The Ultimate (Showbiz Remix)
Jamal - Jamal Fades Em All (Pete Rock Remix)
Jeru the Damaja - One Day
Mic Geronimo - Train Of Thought (Street Version)
Smif-N-Wessun - Sound Bwoy Bureill
D&amp;D Allstars - Ghetto Like D &amp; D (Album Version)
Jay-Z - Friend Or Foe
Miss Jones - Don't Front (just my voice mix)
Jeru The Damaja - Come Clean (Instrumental)
Blahzay Blahzay - Danger (REWIND) (Part 2 Instrumental)
Blahzay Blahzay - Danger (REWIND) (Part 2 Sreet Mix)
Rampage - Wild For the Night ft. Busta Rhymes
Smoothe Da Hustler - Murdafest ft. Trigger Da Gambler &amp; D.V. Alias Christ
Horace Brown - One For The Money (Fabulous Mix)
Mobb Deep - shook ones remix
Masta Ace Incorporated - Sittin' On Chrome (Album)
Nas - It Aint Hard To Tell (Remix Dirty)
Pete Rock &amp; C.L. Smooth - Searching (LP Instrumental)
Redman &amp; Method Man - How High (Acapella)
Beastie Boys - Paul Revere (Instrumental)
Common Sense - Resurrection (Pete Rock Remix)
Heltah Skeltah - Leflaur Leflah Eshkoshka ft. Fab 5
KRS-One - Mcs Act Like They Dont Know
Bahamadia - Tha Hard Way (Street Version)
Masta Ace Incorporated - Slaughtahouse (Murder Mix) (Dirty)

Classic Hip-Hop Mix 2012-04-01

Go to Wax Poetics for info and track listing:

https://www.waxpoetics.com/blog/music/mixtape/nas-illmatic-25th-anniversary-mixtape-chris-read/

Nas 'Illmatic' 25th Anniversary Mixtape mixed by Chris Read

DJ Nyce
Style: Club, Mixshow, Mixtape
Primary Genre: Rap, Top 40, House

Known as much for breaking records as for his professionalism and talent, DJ Nyce is changing the face of the music business. A serious and dedicated DJ, DJ Nyce is a true music fan who is knowledgeable about all kinds of music from underground hip hop to eighties electronic music. Essential to any hard core party, club gig or upscale industry event, Nyce continues to have an undeniable impact on the music industry.

DJ Nyce is originally from Brooklyn, NY and has been spinning Hip-Hop, R&amp;B and Reggae since 1990. He has played at clubs in Washington, DC, NYC, Ohio, Atlanta and Toronto including Love, H20, The Tunnel, Speed, RedZone, 112, Guvernment and Phoenix.

While attending The Ohio State University DJ Nyce dj'd most of the schools events which included all the fraternity and sorority events; including AKA, DST, SGR, APA and KAP. He was also the official dj for Denison University and dj'd many events at Wright State and Wilberforce.

DJ Nyce was also a resident at the Red Zone (Columbus) and played regularly at Mecca and Long Street live (Columbus).

DJ Nyce has opened up for various artists performing live in concert such as Jay-Z, 50 Cent and the Ruff Ryders. He also had a stint as a mixshow dj at Power 107.5 WCKX.

Currently DJ Nyce spins at various clubs in DC, New York Tri-State area, Dallas and Atlanta as well as corporate and private events. You can also hear him live and in the mix, Sundays 9 pm est on for The Sunday Night Shootout mixshow.

DJ Nyce's skill, ear for music and experience makes him one of sharpest dj's on the east coast, much less the country. And he knows he can make your next event be the jumpoff.

Classic Hip-Hop Mix 2012-04-01

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