Disc 15 - Breaks vol. 2

Like it says on the box, volume two of "Breaks", meaning electro hip-hop, mostly instrumental, but some do have vocals.


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1984 – Breaks vol. 2

1. Twilight 22: “Siberian Nights” from Siberian Nights 12'', Vanguard, 1984. Gordan Bahary (mixing, production, writer), Joseph Saulter (writing credit), Ray “Pinky” Velazquez (mixing, prodction)
2. Davy DMX: “One For The Treble (Fresh) (Vocal Mix)” from One For The Treble 12'', Tuff City, 1984. David Reeves Jr. (mixing, production, writing credit), Herbie Jr. (mastering), Julian Herzfield (mixing, recording), Elai Tubo (mixing)
3. Mr. Magic: “Magic's Message (There Has Got To Be a Better Way” from Magic's Message 12'', Posse Records 1984. Mr. Magic (vocals, co-production), Patrick Adams (mixing), Steven Rifkind (production), Spyder-D (editing, mixing, production), Rich Wainman (production)
4. Eddie “D” featuring Galaxxy: “Cold Cash $ Money (Short Version)” from Cold Cash $ Money 12'', Pop Art Records, 1984. Eddie Drummond (writing credit), Lawrence Goodman (production, writing credit), Lawrence Lavon (mixing), Kaye Williams Jr. (mixing)
5. Hashim: “We're Rocking The Planet” from We're Rocking The Planet 12'', Cutting Records, 1984. Hashim (performer, production), Jay Burnett (engineering), Amado Marin (production), Herb Powers Jr. (mastering), Steve Peck (engineering)
6. The Masterdon committee: “Musicgram (Vocal)” from Musicgram 12'', Enjoy Records, 1984. Masterdon (drum programming), Bobby Robinson (production), J. Rodriguez (guitar)
7. Arthur Baker: “Breaker's Revenge (Extended Vocal)” from Breaker's Revenge, Atlantic, 1984. Arthur Baker (arrangement, mixing, production), Gavin Christopher (vocals), The Latin Rascals (editing), Andy Wallace (engineering)
8. Galaxxy: “Where's The Beat” from Where's The Beat 12'', Pop Art Records, 1984. Lawrence Goodman (arrangement, production)
9. Imperial Brothers: “We Come To Rock” from We Come To Rock 12'', Cutting Records, 1984. Jerry Calliste Jr. (music, production), Jay Burnett (engineering), Luis Garcia (mixing), Aldo Marin (mixing, production), Amado Marin (production), Herb Powers Jr. (mastering)
10. Free Style: “The Party Has Begun” from The Party Has Begun 12'', Music Specialists, 1984. “Pretty” Tony Butler (engineering, mixing, production), MF (mastering), Sherman Nealy (production)
11. Divine Sounds: “What People Do For Money” from What People Do For Money 12'', Streetwave, 1984. Jerry Bloodrock (arrangement, mixing, production), Clark Jay (arrangement, mixing, production), John Jackosn (mixing)
12. Great Peso & Mr. Nasty: “It's Time To Rock” from It's Time To Rock 12'', C.C.L. Records, 1984. Peso (music), Pumpkin (music), Julio Guina (production), J. Lyon (engineering), Aldo Marin (mixing, production), Scott Noll (engineering), Herb Powers Jr. (mastering), O. Rodriguez (mixing, production), Fantasy Three (special consultants)
13. The Beat Box Boys: “Einstein” from Einstein 12'', Telefon Records, 1984. Bobby Orlando (produstion)

Disc 14 - Jangle vol. 2

Jangle vol. 2 follows in the same vein as the first volume, naturally - that means power-pop, guitar pop, fuzz pop etc. - but some may feel this volume reaches a little wider. Enjoy!

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1984 – Jangle vol. 2

1. The Swimming Pool Q's: “The Bells Ring” from The Swimming Pool Q's, A&M Records, 1984. Anne Richmond Boston (vocals, keyboards), Billy Burton (drums), Jeff Calder (vocals, guitar), Bob Elsey (guitar), J.E. Garnett (bass), David Anderle (production)

2. The Monochrome Set: “Jacob's Ladders” from Jacob's Ladder 12'', Blanco Y Negro, 1984. Bid (vocals, guitar), James Foster (guitar), Andrew Warren (bass), Nicholas Wesolowski (drums)

3. Hurrah!: “Who'd Have Thought” from Who'd Have Thought 7'', Kitchenware Records, 1984. Paul Handyside (guitar, vocals), David 'Taffy' Hughes (guitar, vocals), Damien Mahoney (drums), David Porthouse (bass)

4. Racer X: “Later On In the Night” from Racer X, New Rose Records, 1984. Tim Whaler & Allen Zane (various instruments, vocals), Keith Linten (guitar), Mark Meyer (bass)

5. The Eyes of Mind: “Alice” from Tale of the Torquise Umbrella, Voxx Records, 1984. Jim Phelan (accoustic guitar, electric guitar, lead vocals), Troy Howell (drums), Mark Kuhlman (keyboards, vocals), Rick Tracy (bass)

6. The Green Pajamas: “Katy Lied” from Summer of Love, Green Monkey Cassette, 1984. Jeff Kelly (guitar, vocals), Joe Ross (bass, vocals), Bruce Haedt (keyboards, vocals), Steve Lawrence (guitar, bass, vocals), Karl Wilhelm (drums)

7. Barracudas: “The Way We've Changed” from Endevour to Persevere, Finger Print, 1984. Jim Dickson (bass, vocals), Jeremy Gluck (vocals), Mark Sheppard (drums), Robin Wills (guitar, vocals), Chris Wilson (guitar, vocals)

8. Guadalcanal Diary: “Pillow Talk” from Walking In the Shadows of the Big Man, DB Recs/Elektra, 1984. Murray Attaway (vocals, guitar), Rhett Cowe (bass), John Poe (drums), Jeff Walls (guitar, vocals)

9. The Neighborhoods: “Heatwave (Downtown)” from Fire Is Coming, Mustagn Records, 1984. David Minehan (guitar, vocals), Lee Harrington (bass), “Careful” Mike Quaglia (drums)

10. The Pale Fountains: “Jean's Not Happening” from Jean's Not Happening 7'', Virgin, 1984. Mick Head (vocals, guitar), John Head (guitar), Chris McCaffery (bass), Thomas Whelan (drums)

11. R.E.M.: “Don't Go Back to Rockville” from Reckoning, I.R.S. Records, 1984. Bill Berry (drums), Peter Buck (guitar), Mike Mills (bass), Michael Stipe (vocals)

12. Soul Asylum: “Stranger” from Say What You Will, Twin Tone Records, 1984. Pat Morley (drums), Karl Mueller (bass), Dan Murphy (guitar, vocals), Dave Pirner (vocals, guitar, saxophone)

13. The Church: “Constant In Opal” from Remote Luxury, Arista, 1984. Steven Kilby (vocals, bass, keyboards), Peter Koppes (guitar), Richard Ploog (drums, percussion), Marty Wilson-Piper (guitar vocals), Craig Hooper & David Moore (additional keyboards)

14. Julian Cope: “Metranil Vavin” from World Shut Your Mouth, Mercury/Universal, 1984. Julian Cope (vocals, bass, guitar, organ), Gary Dwyer (drums), Stephen Lovell (guitar)

15. Hey! Elastica: “This Town” from In On the Off Beat, Virgin, 1984. Keith Burns (drums, percussion), Mike McCann (bass), B.F.J. McVicar (vocals, guitar, marimba), Shez (guitar, synth), Giles (vocals), Samantha Swanson (vocals)

16. General Public: “Tenderness” from ...All the Rage, I.R.S. Records, 1984. Ranking Roger (vocals, keyboards, drums, bass, percussion), Dave Wakeling (vocals, guitar), Justine Carpenter (vocals), Mick Jones (guitar), Horace Panter (bass), Bob Porter (bassoon), Stoker (drums), Kevin White (guitar)

17. The Redskins: “Keep On Keepin' On” from Keep On Keepin' On 12'', Decca, 1984. Chris Dean (vocals, guitar), Martin Hewes (bass, vocals), Nick King drums), Lloyd Dwyer (saxophone), Steve Nichol (trumpet), Annie Whitehead (trmbone)

18. The Psychadelic Furs: “The Ghost In You” from Mirror Moves, CBS/Columbia, 1984. John Ashton (guitar), Richard Butler (vocals), Tim Butler (bass), Keith Forsey (drums, percussion)

19. The Grpaes of Wrath: “Misunderstanding” from The Grapes of Wrath EP, Nettwerk, 1984. Chris Hooper (drums), Tom Hooper (bass, backing vocals), Kevin Kane (guitar, vocals)

20. Red Guitars: “Good Technology” from Slow To Fade, Self Drive Rechords, 1984. Grant Artis (percussion), Lou Barlow (bass), Matt Higgins (drums), Jerry Kidd (vocals), Hallan Lewis (lead guitar), John Rowley (guitar), Danny Woods (organ)

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