Denise LaSalle – My Toot Toot
Seriously – OMG
So, I found this on Discogs the other day, and it comes with a pretty unique story as to why I’ve got a connection to this track.
Seriously – OMG
So, I found this on Discogs the other day, and it comes with a pretty unique story as to why I’ve got a connection to this track.
“When Def Jam started out, rap was the new alternative music. Over the course of 12 years it has become mainstream as the world’s thirst for young black culture… ”
… so wrote Def Jam founder Russell Simmons in 1997.
Number 20 in my list of top 20 12″ Remixes of the 1980s that have had an effect on my lifetime
INXS gifted us a nocturnal anthem—a plea for connection, a celebration of desire. So next time you find yourself in the dim glow of a neon sign, let the bassline wrap around you. Because in that moment, as Hutchence croons, we all need someone—someone tonight.
Superlative remix by François Kevorkian.In the early 1980s, British synth-pop band Yazoo […]
This is number 24 in my occasional series of 12″ records from the 80s that had an effect on my life.
This is number 25 in my occasional series of 12″ records from the 80s that had an effect on my life.
This is number 26 in my occasional series of 12″ records from the 80s that had an effect on my life.
Bonus extended honourable mention in an occasional series of reviews of my favourite 80s 12″ records.