The Essential Mix is a weekly radio show on BBC Radio 1 currently broadcast between 0:00 - 2:00 AM UK time on Saturday morning. Originally broadcast on 30 October 1993, the Essential Mix features contemporary DJs and music producers of electronic dance music. The show has been presented since its inception by Pete Tong and features an uninterrupted two-hour mix from a different artist each week, overlaid with occasional continuity announcements delivered by Tong. With a broadcast run in excess of 25 years, the Essential Mix is one of the longest-running programmes in the current BBC Radio 1 schedule, and is one of very few Radio 1 shows which is not broadcast live.

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Essential Mix 2008-03-29 - Deep Dish & Cedric Gervais - Live @ WMC, Miami USA

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Tracklist:

01. Invisible Inc. - Stars (Ambient Version)
02. Matthew Dekay - If I Could Fly 
03. Roland Klinkenberg - Bounce & @
04. Aphasia - Acapulco (Chris & Kai's Acid Island Trip)
05. RND - Ripples (Jondi & Spesh Redux) 
06. Golan Globus - Blazer (Version 2) 
07. PQM - You Are Sleeping (PQM Meets Luke Chable Dub Pass)
08. Amber - Anyway (Steve Porter's Mix 2)
09. Indigo Child - Take A Breath Of You
10. Sasha - Wavy Gravy (Yunus Unreleased Mix)
11. Dibaba - Hold You (Agoria Bear Mix)
12. Grand Resonant - Central
13. Maurice & Noble - Hoochie Koochie 
14. Chable & Bonnici - Ride 
15. Steve Porter - Square Dancing
16. ID + NU - Any Other Girl (Acapella)
17. NU - Any Other Girl (Planet Funk Posillipo Dub Mix)
18. Dirty Bass - Emotional Landscape
19. Moguai - U Know Y (Starecase Mix) 
20. UNKLE - In A State (Sasha Remix)
21. Alex Dolby - Psiko Garden (John Acquaviva Re-Edit)

Sasha - Live @ Labour Of Love, Guvernment, Toronto 31.08.2003

Perfecto Presents... Paul Oakenfold Travelling (CD2)

Mastered By George Lambert @ Heathmans Mastering
Photos By Marc van Lengen
Design By Barny Bewick

Released: 2000

00:00:00 - 01 Brancaccio & Aisher - Darker (Reset The Breaks Mix)
00:06:48 - 02 PMT - Gyromancer (Wookie Slut Mix)
00:12:31 - 03 Azzido Da Bass - Dooms Night (Timo Remix)
00:17:55 - 04 Lyric Feat. Natali - Over Emotion (Original Mix)
00:23:27 - 05 Utah Saints - Lost Vagueness (Oliver Lieb Vocal Remix)
00:29:09 - 06 Mekka - Diamondback (Original Mix)
00:35:13 - 07 Jan Johnston - Flesh (Tiësto Remix)	
00:42:06 - 08 Blackwatch - Northsky (Original Mix)
00:48:22 - 09 Goldenscan - Sunrise (DJ Tiësto Remix)
00:53:36 - 10 Delerium Feat. Sarah McLachlan - Silence (DJ Tiësto In Search Of Sunrise Remix)
01:03:49 - 11 Element 4 - Big Brother (Original Mix)

Perfecto Presents... Paul Oakenfold Travelling (CD2)

Stef Pako &amp; Fred Erik - "Seaside Atmosphere" (Absolut)
Paul Van Dyk - "Words" (MFS)
Visions Featuring Diane Lyne - "Coming Home" (Vision)
Hong Kong Trash - "Cactus Funk"
Slacker - "Scared" (white Label)
SNS - "You Do Me Wrong [Violator Mix]" (Avex)
Goldie - "Inner City Life"(Goldie vs Rabbit In The Moon Mix)(white Label)
AGH - "Heliotropic" (Avex)
The Light - "Panfried" (AAA)
Superstition - "LSG" (Superstition On)
Libra Presents Taylor Anomally - "Calling Your Name" (Granny Mix) (Platipus)
Clanger - "Clanger" (Seismic)
Paul Van Dyk - "I Can't Feel It"


Essential Mix - Sasha - Live @ Amnesia - Ibiza 27.07.1996 - UKL1V1971

The Way (Benjamin Franklin)

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Esco89 - The Way (Benjamin Franklin)

Just lose my Mind

Since being the first ever guest DJ to record an Essential Mix for BBC Radio 1, Paul Oakenfold has gone on to record a further 35 EMs.

This archive will enable Paul Oakenfold fans new and old to listen to these legendary mixes in their entirety on demand.

Alena - Turn It Round [Basic Beat]
[Love] Tattoo - History Of Disco Part 2 (Oh I Love Your Disco) [Essential]
Angel Moon - He's All I Want (Cappery Mix) [Black Moon]
Antidote - Eclipse (Kamasutra's Old School Mix) [Glow]
Karen Ramirez - Lies (Tilt's Trinity Mix) [Manifesto]
Tilt - Invisible (Tilt's Human Mix) [Hooj Choons]
Prism - Innerscape [Limbo]
The Auranaut - People Want To Be Needed [Barracuda]
V-Tracks - Heretic Voices (Angeles Mix) [Flammable]
The Sneaker - Scatterbomb (String Mix) [Flammable]
The Sneaker - Scatterbomb (Trance Mix) [Flammable]
Underworld - Push Upstairs [Junior Boys Own]
New Order - Confusion (Pump Panel Reconstruction) [London]
Amoeba Assasin - Piledriver [BPM]
Lex - Vertical Horizon [Barracuda]
Salt Tank - Dimension (Salt Tank's Voices of Reason Mix) [Hooj Choons]
Mike Oldfield - Far Above The Clouds (Jam & Spoon's Deep Inside The Club Remix) [WEA]
Gouryella - Gouryella [Blackhole]
The Source - Fly Away [Perfecto]

Paul Oakenfold - Radio 1 Essential Mix, Live from Joni's, Havana, Cuba 21-02-1999

Sasha - Live @ Manumission, Privilege, Ibiza - 04/08/2002

We get a lot of requests for this set so here it is. 


Live @ Nikki Beach Miami (WMC 2005) 26-03-2005

01. A Perfect Circle - Fiddle & The Drum (Intro)
02. Juliet - Avalon (Jacques Lu Cont Mix)
03. Rachael Star - Till There Was You (Gabriel & Dresden's 12 Step Program Remix)
04. Ozgur Can - Just Go With It
05. Gabriel & Dresden - Arcadia (Original Mix)
06. Sundawner - Sorrow (Dub)
07. Gabriel & Dresden - Dub Horizon (Original Mix)
08. Perasma - Swing 2 Harmony (Gabriel & Dresden Club Mix)
09. Gabriel & Dresden - Portobello /w Dirty Vegas - Days Go By (Acapella)
10. Markus Schulz & Gabriel & Dresden feat Departure - Without You Near (Original Gabriel & Dresden Mix)


Gabriel & Dresden Essential Mix Live from Miami 03:26:2005

for this #tbt we are sharing our 3rd Essential Mix which aired on Radio 1 May 7th, 2006.

we have also provided the tracklist with cue points.

[00:00]	01.	Essential Mix - Intro	(00:56)
[00:55]	02.	Gabriel & Dresden with Scarlett Etienne - Eleven	(05:25)
[06:20]	03.	Imogen Heap - Hide & Seek (Mike Monday Remix) (a.k.a. Mike Monday - Immi)	(06:54)
[13:14]	04.	Kings Of Leon - Milk (Stretch & Vern Remix)	(06:57)
[20:12]	05.	Depeche Mode - Here Is The House (Gabriel & Dresden Bootleg)	(07:41)
[27:53]	06.	Gabriel & Dresden - Mass Repeat	(05:53)
[33:46]	07.	Trick & Kubic feat. Valeska - Easy	(03:42)
[37:28]	08.	Switch - A Bit Patchy (Eric Prydz Remix)	(05:42)
[43:10]	09.	White Rose Movement - Alsatian (Phones Gone To The Dogs Remix)	(03:55)
[47:05]	10.	Gabriel & Dresden feat. Jan Burton - New Path	(05:27)
[52:32]	11.	Gabriel & Dresden feat. Molly Bancroft - Tracking Treasure Down (Retrobyte Remix)	(05:41)
[58:13]	12.	Ellen Allien & Apparat - Jet	(05:49)
[64:02]	13.	Gustavo Santaolalla - The Wings (Gabriel & Dresden Organized Nature Remix)	(07:30)
[71:31]	14.	John Tejada vs. Holden & Thompson - The End Of It All vs. Nothing	(05:46)
[77:17]	15.	Evermore - It's Too Late (Dirty South Remix)	(03:31)
[80:48]	16.	Duoteque - Adyra	(07:27)
[88:15]	17.	Gabriel & Dresden feat. Molly Bancroft - Let Go	(05:45)
[94:00]	18.	Booka Shade vs. Retrobyte - In White Rooms vs. Going Down (Acappella)	(05:36)
[99:36]	19.	Gabriel & Dresden feat. Jan Burton - Enemy	(07:06)
[106:42]	20.	Koma & Bones - Medium Cool (Bassbin Twins Dub)	(05:15)
[111:58]	21.	Nathan Fake - Charlie's House (Apparat Remix)

Gabriel & Dresden Radio 1 Essential Mix May 7th 2006

01. Virgin Souls - Personality (James Zabiela Remix) [White]
(Led Zeppelin - Babe I'm Gonna Leave You (pqm acappella) 
02. Attention Deficit - Use Only The Drugs (Original Mix) [Loaded/Skint]
03. James Talk - Eggs Are Cute (Re-Percussion Mix) [Unsigned]
04. Gabriel and Dresden -Serendipity [Organized Nature]
Coldplay - Clocks [Parlophone]
05. Duncan Sheik - On A High [Gabriel and Dresden Love From Humboldt Dub) [Atlantic]
06. The Dirty Fours and Luke Chable - Bass Trap [CDR]
07. Ian Brown - Fear (UNKLE Remix) [Global Underground]
08. Steve Porter and Eli Wilke - Bubble Bath [Chug]
09. Der Dritte Raum - Hale Bopp [Ultra]
10. ID
11. Andain - Beautiful Things (Gabriel and Dresden Unplugged Mix) [Black Hole]
12. Layo and Bushwacka! - Let The Good Times Roll (Josh Gabriel Unauthorized Dub) [CDR]
13. Gabriel and Dresden - Acid Elliot [CDR]
14. Gabriel and Dresden - Lament (Dub 4 Satoshi) [saw.recordings]
Way Out West - Mindcircus (Gabriel and Dresden Acappella) [-]
15. Motorcycle - As The Rush Comes [CDR]
16. Josh Gabriel - Alive (Club Mix) [Nebula]
17. The Dirty Fours - Breathless [Mob]
18. Nalin and Kane - Beachball (Gabriel and Dresden's South Beach Vacation) [Ultra]