Robert Lippok feat Caroline Thorpe - Freedom
St Etienne - I’m too sexy
Mr Hopkinson’s Computer - Fool’s gold
Koto - Eye of the tiger
Massimo Barsotti - Whole lotta love
Dsico - Smells like teen spirit
LB - Be near me
DMX Krew - Love games 
Poolside - Harvest moon
Portishead - SOS (Outcome mix)
Chromatics - Girls just wanna have fun
Robert Sandrini - Eyes without a face
Schneider TM & Kpt. Michigan - The Light 3000
Marcus Worgull - Love dub

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Quirky Electronic Covers

Take Vibe - Golden brown 
Val Bennett - The Russians are coming
Monty Alexander - Big yellow taxi 
Christian McBride Trio - Car wash
3iO - Groovejet (if this ain’t love)
Trio Valore - Crazy
Ramsey Lewis - Back in the USSR
Nina Simone - Sign o’ the times
Michael Udelson Trio - Paranoid Android
Mauro Gargano - When God put a smile upon your face
The Bad Plus - Heart of Glass
Mathew Tavares - Heroes
Herbie Hancock - All apologies
Miles Davis - Time after time

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Smooth Jazz Covers

Winston Francis - California dreaming
Cocotones - Heard it on the grapevine
Norma White - I want your love
Prince Fatty - Get ready
Devon Russell - Move on up
Derrick Laro & Trinity - Don’t stop til you get enough
Easy Star’s All Stars - Thrillah
Sabrina Rich - Smooth operator
Rebles- Sweetest taboo
Mystic Bowie’s Talking Dreads - Burning down the house
Lee Scratch Perry - Invisible dub
Inokashira Rangers - Blue Monday
Dub Spencer & Trance Hill - London calling
Mattiel - Guns of Brixton (Instrumental)
Phoenix City All-Stars - White man in Hammersmith Palais dub

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Jose Gonzalez - Love will tear us apart
The Jolly Boys - Blue Monday
Capitol 1212 ft Earl 16 - Love will tear us apart
Inokasira Rangers - Blue Monday
Kiyoaki Iwamoto - Love will tear us apart
Brass Roots - Can’t get blue Monday out of my head
Hot 8 Brass Band - Love will tear us apart
Flunk - Blue Monday
Swans - Love will tear us apart
Hayseed Dixie - Blue Monday
Squarepusher- Love will tear us apart
Adesse Versions - Blue Monday
Bis - Love will tear us apart
Nouveau Vague - Blue Monday
Nouveau Vague - Love will tear us apart
8 Bit Arcade - Blue Monday
Jammy Jams - Love will tear us apart

Love Monday - Joy Division & New Order covers

Balearic 2

Inokasira Rangers ft. Yuima Enza - I’m in the mood for dancing 
Melody Beecher - Careless whisper 
Cornell Campbell - My baby just cares for me
Barbara Jones - Wonderful world
Hortense Ellis & Sound Dimension - People make the world go round 
Movers - Lion sleeps tonight
Lloyd Charmers - Deeper & deeper
The Aggrovators - Sex machine
Alton Ellis - It’s a shame
Night Owls - Let’s stay together (version)
Rhoda Dakar - As tears go by
Michigan & Smiley - Tom’s Diner
Ras Midas - Can’t stop Rasta now
Third World - Now that we’ve found love
Big Youth - What’s going on
Twinkle Brothers - Ball of confusion
Freedom Singers - Give peace a chance
The Mohawks - Let it be
Capitol 1213 ft Earl 16 - Love will tear us apart

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Sweet Reggae Covers 3

Jah Wobble - Halloween dub
Pablo Gad - Bloodsuckers dub
Black Market Dub & Wise - Coming to get you
The Scientist - The voodoo curses
Mad Professor - Witches brew
Mang Dub - The vampire drains with serpentine fangs
Prince Jammy - Throne of dub
Lee Scratch Perry - Voodooism
Vincent Price and the Young Spirits - Sound from the graveyard
Dub Syndicate - Haunted ground (feat. Bim Sherman)
Peter Tosh - Vampire
Black Uhuru - Vampire
Sancho - Chase vampire
King Horror - Dracula, Prince of Darkness
Lucky Dube - Dracula
Perilous meets Makating Horns - Ghost town
Byron Lee & the Dragonaires - Frankenstein

Spooky Dub & Reggae Mix | Putting the dread back into Halloween

Cruisic - Pacific 707
Christian Prommer - Strings of life
Sultan Shakes - Oud oh ray
Madalyn Merkey - Chime
Senor Coconut - Around the world
The Gene Dudley Group - Inspector Norse
3i0 - Born slippy
The Traffic - Harder, better, faster, stronger
Shawn Lee’s Ping Pong - Get ur freak on
Matt Helders - Dreamer
Snapper Ankles - Energy flash
Brassroots - Good life
Hackney Colliery Band - Prodigy medley
Williams Fairey Brass - What time is love
Tom Hodge - Aerodynamic
Maxence Cyrin - Smokebelch II

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Dance Covers

1       Lush - Chirpy cheep cheep
	2	St Vincent - And she kissed me
	3	Ambulance - 21 seconds
	4	Arcwelder - Sign o’ the times
	5	Th’ Faith Healers - SOS
	6	Eric’s Trip - Open your heart
	7	7 Seconds - 99 Red Balloons
	8	J Church - Planet Earth
	9	L7 - Hanging on the telephone
	10	Ministry - Sharp dressed man
	11	Le Tigre - I’m so excited
	12	The Vaselines - You think you’re a man
	13	Friendly Fires - Your love
	14	The Klaxons - The night
	15	Belle & Sebastian - Crash
	16	The Flying Pickets - Smells like teen spirit
	17	Nick Cave & Shane Macgowen - What a wonderful world
	18	Clinic - Blue Moon

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Indie Covers

1	Peter Tosh - Here comes the sun
2	Junior Murvin - People get ready
3	Carol Cool - Upside down
4	Prince Fatty feat Holly Cook- The beat goes on
5	The Gaylettes - Son of a preacher man 
6	The Wally Brothers - The man who sold the world
7	Grandmagneto - Tainted love
8	Little Roy - Come as you are
9	Easy Star All-Stars - Karma police
10	Marcia Griffiths - Everywhere
11	Foxy Brown - Fast car
12	Wayne Wonder - Hold me now
13	DubXanne - So lonely (So dub) (feat Big Youth)
14	Dub Spencer & Trance Hill - Echo beach
15	Phoenix City All-Stars - Come on Eileen dub
16	Taggy Matcher - Rapper’s delight
17	Mato - Teachers dub
19	Augustus Pablo Rockers at King Tubby’s - Sunshine dub

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Sweet Reggae Covers

1. Esso Trinidad Steel Band - I want you back 
2. The Katzenjammers - Cars 
3. Bacao Rhythm Steel Band - P.I.M.P.
4. Ebony Steel Band - Computer love 
5. Senor Coconut - The robots
6. Williamsburg Salsa Orchestra - Young folks 
7. Carolina Lins & Os Planatos - I predict a riot
8. The Apples - The killing 
9. El Michels Affair - Shimmy ya 
10. Hot 8 Brass - Love will tear us apart 
11. The Soul Rebels - Sweet dreams 
12. Riot Jazz Brass Band - Livin’ on a prayer 
13. Hackney Colliery Band - Give it up 
14. Youngblood Brass Bans - Ain’t nobody
15. Lambeth Community Steel Band - The sound of silence 
16. Jammy Jams - Enjoy the silence

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Steel & Brass Covers

Global Cover Versions

	1	Explosion - If joe wani mi moni (Suriname)
	2	Meridian Brothers - Cumbia Del Pichaman (Columbia)
	3	Simone - Mebsouta (Egypt)
	4	Usha Uthup - Chhupke kaun ay (India)
	5	Los Tamara - Soy muy felix (Spain)
	6	Maloko - Cold sweat (Cameroon)
	7	The Ukrainians - California dreaming/She’s lost control (Ukraine)
	8	The Treble Spankers - Enola Gay (Netherlands)
	9	Nancy Sit - Hanky Panky (Hong Kong)
	10	Muguette - Ces bottes son faites marcher (France)
	11	Luis & the Wildfires- Aqui en mi nube (US)
	12	Ananda Shankar - Jumpin’ Jack Flash (India)
	13	Salma & Sabina - Pehli pehli preet (UK)
	14	Kokolo Afrobeat Orchestra- Girls on film (US)
	15	Park Rangers - Smells like teen spirit (Japan)
	16	Hayseed Dixie - Blue Monday (US)
	17	The Jolly Boys - The passenger (Jamaica)
	18	Machuca Cumbia - Staying alive (Columbia)
	19	Margaret Miu - Sound of silence (China)

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