Volume 6, Program 7










LABEL: Disconet
SERIES: Double Dee & Steinski Lessons
GROUPING: The Lessons
RELEASE YEAR: 1984
CATALOGUE NO: MWDN607
RUNOUT GROOVES: MWDN-607A EDP MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK HERBIE JR. (Side A) MWDN-607B EDP MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK HERBIE JR. (Side B) MWDN-607-1 EDP MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK HERBIE JR. (Side C) MWDN-607-2 EDP MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK HERBIE JR. (Side D)
COUNTRY: U.S.A.
FORMAT: 2 x 12" Vinyl
COMMENTS: Released in January 1984 (source: Hotdiscomix web site)
SIDE A MIX: PLAY THAT BEAT MR. D.J. Master Mix First Place - G.L.O.B.E. & Whiz Kid
REMIXED BY: Double Dee & Steinski
LENGTH: 05:16
GENRE: Hip Hop/Funk/Soul/Pop/Electro
COMMENTS: This is the original release of what is now known as 'LESSON ONE The Payoff Mix' and it can also be found on side B of Disco Tracks - Volume 1, Program 3, side A of New York Mix - Play That Beat Mr. D.J., side B of R.P.M. - History Of Hip Hop, side B of Tommy Boy - Jazz Mix, side B of Tommy Boy - Lessons EP and side A of B Boy Breaks.
Information on how this mix was created can be found on the official Double Dee & Steinski web site here, and in a YouTube video here.
TRACKS I CAN IDENTIFY IN THE MIX - I have only listed the ones that have prolonged elements or have a short sample repeated multiple times:
G.L.O.B.E. & Whiz Kid - Play That Beat Mr. D.J. (1983); Spoonie Gee meets The Sequence - Monster Jam (1980); James Brown - Soul Power (1971); Malcolm McLaren - Hobo (Scratch) (1983); Funky 4 + 1 - That's The Joint (1980); Konk - Cylinder Re-Cycle (1982); Yazoo - Situation (1982); Malcolm McLaren - Jive My Baby (1983); Michael Viner's Incredible Bongo Band - Apache (1973); Malcolm McLaren & The World's Famous Supreme Team - D'ya Like Scratchin' (1983); Culture Club - I'll Tumble 4 Ya! (1983); Rufus Thomas - Tutti Frutti (1974); Betty White - Bunny Hop (1960); Herbie Hancock - Rockit (1983); Malcolm McLaren & The World's Famous Supreme Team - Buffalo Gals (1982); Supremes - Stop! In The Name Of Love (1965); Grandmaster Flash - The Adventures Of Grandmaster Flash On The Wheels Of Steel (1981); Kurtis Blow - Party Time (1983); Bohannon - Start The Dance (Inserts) (1981); Peech Boys - Don't Make Me Wait (1982); Afrika Bambaataa & The Soul Sonic Force - Planet Rock (1982); Indeep - Last Night A D.J. Saved My Life (1982); Konk - Konk Party (1982)
This release also has other tracks on it that are not a megamix.
SIDE A:
DESTI-DUB - Two Sisters
SIDE B:
GOT A DATE Raul A. Rodriguez & Steven Von Blau Extended Edit - Dionne Warwick
THE BIG HURT Raul A. Rodriguez & Steven Von Blau Extended Edit - Bare Essence
SIDE C:
ON THE UPSIDE Raul A. Rodriguez Extended Edit - Xena
SIDE D:
TELEGRAPH YOUR LOVE Gary Otto Extended Edit - Pointer Sisters
BREAK MY STRIDE Scott Blackwell & Theo Roca Extended Edit - Matthew Wilder