A Year In The Mix : 1990 : The Future Of Oz Mix
Track list
1. The Cure - Close To You (Closer Mix)
2. Pleasure - Please (Future Mix)
3. Solid Gold Easy Amex feat. Red Box - Enjoy (Future Mix)
4. Gary Clail (On-U Sound System) feat. Bim Sherman - Beef (Future Mix)
5. Gino Latino - Welcome (Land Of Oz Excursion Mix)
6. The Shamen - Pro>gen (Land Of Oz Mix)
7. Amina - Belly Dance (Land Of Oz Mix)
8. Jesus Loves You - Generations Of Love (Land Of Oz Mix)
9. INXS - Suicide Blonde (Milk Mix)
10. Max Q - Sometimes (Land of Oz Mix)
11. Lynda Law - I Don't Want Your Love (Land Of Oz Mix)
12. Sunsonic - Kind Of Loving (Land Of Oz Mix)
13. Cabaret Voltaire - Keep On (Land Of Oz Mix)
14. Frazier Chorus - Nothing (Land Of Oz Mix)
15. The Strings Of Love - Nothing Has Been Proved (Land Of Oz Mix)
Historical Facts
- Paul Oakenfold built his music related resume through the eighties and hit the mainstream, along with his engineer/remix collaborator Steve Osborne, with remixes of Happy Mondays tracks in 1989, particulalry 'Hallelujah'. This led to demand for their work in 1990.
- 'Future' and 'Land Of Oz' were popular club nights run by Oakenfold in the late eighties.
- 'Jesus Loves You' was founded by Boy George
- 'Max Q' was a short-lived band fronted by Michael Hutchence of INXS. The bassline on the remix is taken from Clivilles & Cole's Seduction track