Various Artists – Arthur Baker Presents Dance Masters: Arthur Baker The Classic Dance Remixes

Double vinyl LP pressing. This latest instalment of Arthur Baker Presents Dance Masters finds the production/songwriting/remixing maestro taking the spotlight for a long overdue snapshot of his own classic 12 mixes during a crucial evolution of dance music, club and pop culture. Arthur Baker helped codify the remixer as artist. His genre fluid approach to projects has resulted in a joyous myriad of classics that spans many decades. This 80 's focused Dance Masters collection offers a welcome glimpse at Baker's illustrious career and many long out of print 12" versions and previously unavailable mixes. This 43 track, four CD edition includes a wide array of selections from the likes of Robbie Nevil's "C'est La Vie", Fleetwood Mac's "Big Love," Neneh Cherry's "Buffalo Stance", Jeffrey Osborne's "Soweto", Freeez's "I O U", Rockers Revenge's "Walking On Sunshine" and of course the juggernaut "Planet Rock" with Afrika Bambaataa & Soulsonic Force. Complete with in depth liner notes by Bill Coleman, track by track notes written by Arthur Baker himself, previously unseen session photos from Arthur's personal archives and a signed insert. All tracks remastered by Nick Robbins at Sound Mastering."

Disc 1

1. Daryl Hall ; John Oates - Out of Touch (Club Version)
2. Robbie Nevil - C'est la Vie (Extended Remix)
3. Living in a Box - Living in a Box (Dance Mix)
4. The Colourfield Running Away (Arthur Baker Remix)
5. Fleetwood Mac - Big Love (Extended Remix)
6. Artists United Against Apartheid- Sun City (Last Remix)
7. Fine Young Cannibals - Ever Fallen in Love? (Club Senseless)

Disc 2

1. Neneh Cherry - Buffalo Stance (1/2 Way 2 House Mix)
2. Arthur Baker ; the Backbeat Disciples Featuring Al Green - the Message Is Love
3. Will Downing - a Love Supreme (Jazz in the House Remix)
4. Jeffrey Osborne - Soweto (Remixed Version)
5. Afrika Bambaataa ; Soulsonic Force Planet Rock (12 Vocal Version)
6. Rockers Revenge Featuring Donnie Calvin - Walking on Sunshine (12" Version)
7. Freeez I.O.U. (Mega Mix)"

Label: Demon/Edsel

Catalog: 9790881

Genre: Dance