Many underground venues and DJ nights also took place across the UK, such as the private parties hosted by an early Miss Moneypenny's contingent in Birmingham and many London venues. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average.

P. • March 88 Previews • Soul Daze • The Guitar Dance EP • The House Sound Of Chicago - Megamix Vol. Non-personalized content and ads are influenced by things like the content you’re currently viewing and your location (ad serving is based on general location). Jeremy is good for ,guts to do something different to most of the mix CDs around at that time by sticking his neck out with his experimental mixing style even if sometimes it didn't work out too well. Until 1986 the club was financially troubled; the crowds only started to grow when the resident DJs (Pickering, Park and Da Silva) started to play house. I bought this one for my Christmas box through the Metro Centre in Newcastle if I remember correctly and it was the real catalyst for getting me into clubland and house music.by Gat Decor; it's almost (but not quite) identical to the commercially available "Do You Want It Right Now Mix" of Passion. As EDM has matured and settled in to what it is today the early stuff really shows just how freestyle and loose everything was back then.

By late 1987, DJs like Paul Oakenfold and Danny Rampling were bringing the Ibiza sound to UK clubs like the Hacienda in Manchester, and in London clubs such as Shoom in Southwark, Heaven, Future and Spectrum. The house scene in cities such as Birmingham, Manchester and London were also provided with many underground Pirate Radio stations and DJs alike which helped bolster an already contagious, but otherwise ignored by the mainstream, music genre.

Unknown Artist • Pizzaman • Rozalla • Adeva • M People • Full Intention • Dina Carroll • X-Press 2 • Lisa Stansfield • D:Ream • Sybil • K-Klass • Definition of Sound • Raze • ATFC • Mirage • Basement Jaxx • Hustlers Convention • Black Box • Juliet Roberts • Sugababes • Bizarre Inc • Gabrielle • Alison Limerick • Inner City • Blockster • Blue Pearl • Nomad • Denko • Yazz • Prophets of Sound • Simon Harris • K. Founded in 1982 by Factory Records, The Haçienda in Manchester became an extension of the "Northern Soul" genre and was one of the early, key English dance music clubs. All image and audio content is used by permission of the copyright holders or their agents, and/or according to fair dealing as per the UK Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988.

Starting off with anything by Leftfield is OK in my book and from there things change direction so fast I can’t keep track, from vocal house with ‘Who Keeps Changing Your Mind’ to dub rap with ‘Pump Up The Volume’ to tech sounding ‘La Luna’ this is a rapid fire set if ever there was one! is given as "Degrees of Passion (Bootleg Mix)" with a footnote crediting it as "Do You Want It Right Now (Biti-pella Mix)" by Degrees of Motion plus "Passio" [sic! Graham Park was bang on form on this one, Luvdup spinning some corkers and working those decks to the max. As I said this is a positive thing as it gives you in one disc a nostalgic trip through clubland in the mid 90’s I would say better than any of those cheesy retrospective cash cow TV ad compilations ever could, mainly because this mix is authentic and actually of the time, rather than looking back at it. Track 1-6 is Castle Trancelott - The Gloom until around 2:00, then the remainder of the track is 88.Track 1-17 is shown as 'Tall And Handsome' on the sleeve and inlay, the correct track title has been included here. The limited edition version originally came with a and spiky black PVC armband with the Fantazia Logo in the middle. When this was new it was a big favourite of mine and back then with little else to compare it to I took it at face value. Track 1-5 is given as "Degrees of Passion (Bootleg Mix)" with a footnote crediting it as "Do You Want It Right Now (Biti-pella Mix)" by Degrees of Motion plus "Passio" [sic] by Gat Decor; it's almost (but not quite) identical to the commercially available "Do You Want It Right Now Mix" of Passion.

Jeremy Healy and Allister Whitehead aren't as popular now as they were in the 90's but this cd is Dance Music Gold. One of the early anthemic tunes, "Promised Land" by Joe Smooth, was covered and charted within a week by the Style Council.The slipcase has FHC3CDL / FHC3 CDL printed on the spine/back but the jewel case spines are printed as FHC3CD as per the standard release.