What’s So Funny ‘Bout Peace, Love And Always Dancing?
when I first stumbled upon house music one of the things that really attracted me to it was how much positive emotion radiated from it. often times a few uplifting words, sung or spoken, in repetition could really change the mood on a dancefloor. a few hundred people chanting in unison phases like “i’m gonna help myself”, “i love music”. “together” or “find a better day” was a healing process. beyond the driving beats, insatiable grooves and good times lies the true revolution in house music, unabashed positivity. when being a positive force in the world is a truly revolutionary act, what’s so funny ‘bout peace, love and always dancing?
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Tracklist:
- Luv The Cure – Lectroluv – Eightball Records (1993)
- Sunrize – The Rising Sunz – Henry Street Music (1996)
- Set Me Free (Faster Vocal) – Coco Steel and Lovebomb – Warp (1994)
- In Love Again (Scuba I Fell Remix) – Wam Kidz – Earth Recordings (1997)
- Street Corner Symphony – Street Corner Symphony – Open (1995)
- Venus “Sunshine People” (DJ Gregory Remix) – Cheek – Versatile Records (1996)
- Metropolis – Del Costa & Pedro Goya – Music For Freaks (2005)
- Better Day (Presence Vocal Mix) – Presence – Pagan (1997)
- A Chance To See Again – Daniel Maunick – Far Out Recordings (2020)
- Madd Phunke (305 Webster Mix) – DJ Ra-Soul & DJ Buck – Freshly Squeezed (1995)
- Move It Girl!!! – Ashley Beedle presents The London Heavy Disco Revue – Out Hear Audio (2006)
- The Music (Dub Mix) – Todd Terry – TNT Records (1995)
- Love Wonder (Chicago Dub) – Vital Signs ft. Ulysses – Large Records (1995)
- Beyond The Stars – Leo, Laj & Mr. Beef – Spectrum Records (1997)
- Stella Sunday (Idjut Boys Sarbeni Remix) – Glasgow Underground – Glasgow Underground (1997)
- Better Love (Voodoo Dub) – Deep Sensation – Yoshitoshi Recordings (1995)
- D-Day (Roger’s Raw Mix) – D-Day – Jus’ Trax (1993)
- Muse Q The Music (Rhythm Appella) – Shazz + St Germain ft. Derek Bays – F Communications (1996)
- Mouth (Brad Peep’s Remix For Friends) – Iz & Diz – Classic (2002)
- End This Hate – The Messenger – Nervous Records (1993)
- The Best Things In Life Are Free (The S-Man Salsoul Vibe) – Luther Vandross & Janet Jackson – AM:PM (1995)
- That’s The Way Love Is (Steve ‘Silk’ Hurley Deep House Mix/Extended Version) – Ten City – Atlantic (1989)
