R. Kelly - Playa's Only - (Promo CD Single) - 2005

Artist - R. Kelly
Title -  Playa's Only
Release Type: Promo
Genre - R&B
Year - 2005
Tracks - 04
Format - CD Single
Label - Jive / Zomba Records
Catalog # - JDJ-69807-2

Track Listing:

01 - R. Kelly - Playa's Only - (Clean Version w-Game) - (3:56)
02 - R. Kelly - Playa's Only - (Squeaky Clean Version w-Game) - (3:56)
03 - R. Kelly - Playa's Only - (Instrumental) - (3:54)
04 - R. Kelly - Playa's Only - (Squeaky Clean Acappella w-Game) - (3:51)


  
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This song got so much club play from me. It was a really hot one, especially with the Game just coming up at that time.

Lucy Pearl - You - (Promo CD Single) - 2000

Artist - Lucy Pearl
Title -  You
Release Type: Promo
Genre - R&B
Year - 2000
Tracks - 04
Format - CD Single
Label - Hollywood Records / Pookie Records / Beyond Music
Catalog # - PRCD-11322-2

Track Listing:

01 - Lucy Pearl - You - (Album Version w-Q-Tip & Snoop Dogg) - (4:26)
02 - Lucy Pearl - You - (Instrumental) - (4:24)
03 - Lucy Pearl - You - (Acappella w-Q-Tip & Snoop Dogg) - (4:22)
04 - Lucy Pearl - You - (No Rap Edit) - (2:51)


  
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From The Self Titled Album "Lucy Pearl" & From The "Save The Last Dance" Sountrack.

De La Soul - Ego Trippin' (Part Two) - (CD Single) - 1993

Artist - De La Soul
Title -  Ego Trippin' (Part Two)
Release Type: Retail
Genre - Hip-Hop, Rap
Year - 1993
Tracks - 07
Format - CD Single
Label - Tommy Boy Records
Catalog # - TBCD 595

Track Listing:

01 - De La Soul - Ego Trippin' (Part Two) - (Original Version) - (4:28)
02 - De La Soul - Ego Trippin' (Part Two) - (LA Jay Remix) - (4:18)
03 - De La Soul - Ego Trippin' (Part Two) - (Gumbo Funk Remix) - (4:36)
04 - De La Soul - Lovely How I Let My Mind Float - (5:37)
05 - De La Soul - Ego Trippin' (Part Three) - (Egoristic Mix) - (4:45)
06 - De La Soul - Ego Trippin' (Part Two) - (Original Instrumental)
07 - De La Soul - Ego Trippin' (Part Three) - (Egoristic Instrumental)

  
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I Always Loved The Cover For This One. Another HOT Joint From De La! 

Gang Starr - You Know My Steez - (Promo CD Single) - 1997

Artist - Gang Starr
Title -  You Know My Steez
Release Type: Promo
Genre - Hip-Hop, Rap
Year - 1997
Tracks - 06
Format - CD Single
Label - Noo Trybe Records
Catalog # - 7087 6 12762 2 3 / DPRO-12752

Track Listing:

01 - Gang Starr - You Know My Steez - (Radio Version) - (3:44)
02 - Gang Starr - You Know My Steez - (Raw Version) - (3:44)
03 - Gang Starr - You Know My Steez - (Instrumental) - (3:44)
04 - Gang Starr - So Wassup?! - (Clean Version) - (2:22)
05 - Gang Starr - So Wassup?! - (Down & Dirty Version) - (2:22) 
06 - Gang Starr - So Wassup?! - (Instrumental) -(2:22)

  
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ANOTHER HOT PROMO! From The Album Moment Of Truth.

K-Ci & JoJo - You Bring Me Up - (The Remixes) - (CD Single) - 1997

Artist - K-Ci & JoJo
Title -  You Bring Me Up - (The Remixes)
Release Type: Retail
Genre - R&B
Year - 1997
Tracks - 09
Format - CD Single
Label - MCA Records
Catalog # - MCADM-55347

Track Listing:

01 - K-Ci & JoJo - You Bring Me Up - (Mr. Dalvin Remix w-Snoop Dogg) - (5:22)
02 - K-Ci & JoJo - You Bring Me Up - (Johnny "J" w-Snoop Dogg) - (3:48)
03 - K-Ci & JoJo - You Bring Me Up - (UK Main w-Jean Paul) - (4:43)
04 - K-Ci & JoJo - You Bring Me Up - (Tim Dawg Main) - (4:53)
05 - K-Ci & JoJo - You Bring Me Up - (Original w-Snoop Dogg) - (5:30) 
06 - K-Ci & JoJo - You Bring Me Up - (DS Remix Clean w-Snoop Dogg) -(4:29)
07 - K-Ci & JoJo - You Bring Me Up - (Bodacious One Main)  - (4:46)
08 - K-Ci & JoJo - You Bring Me Up - (Butter Roll Bass Mix) - (3:47)
09 - K-Ci & JoJo - You Bring Me Up - (Midnight Mix) - (4:20)

  
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Some Good Remixes Here. My Favorite Is The "Mr. Dalvin Remix w-Snoop Dogg"

iSquare - Hey Sexy Lady - (Remixes) - (Promo CD Single) - 2010

Artist - iSquare
Title -  Hey Sexy Lady - (Remixes)
Release Type: Promo
Genre - R&B, Dance
Year - 2010
Tracks - 08
Format - CD Single
Label - The Pentagon / Bad Boy / Interscope Records
Catalog # - N/A

Track Listing:

01 - iSquare - Hey Sexy Lady - (Original) - (3:34)
02 - iSquare - Hey Sexy Lady - (Russ Chimes Remix) - (6:42)
03 - iSquare - Hey Sexy Lady - (Skrillex Remix) - (5:27)
04 - iSquare - Hey Sexy Lady - (Laidback Luke Remix) - (6:28)
05 - iSquare - Hey Sexy Lady - (Afrojack Remix) - (5:28) 
06 - iSquare - Hey Sexy Lady - (Sultan & Ned Remix) -(6:36)
07 - iSquare - Hey Sexy Lady - (Chris Moody Remix)  - (7:08)
08 - iSquare - Hey Sexy Lady - (DJ Mr. White - Pass That Dutch Remix) - (4:56)

  
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The Pentagon / Bad Boy Is Stamped On The Right Side Of This, You Just Can't See It Because Of The Light From The Scan. There Is No Catalog Number Either.

SWV - Downtown & Right Here-Human Nature - (CD Single) - 1993

Artist - SWV
Title -  Downtown & Right Here-Human Nature
Release Type: Retail
Genre - R&B
Year - 1993
Tracks - 05
Format - CD Single
Label - RCA Records
Catalog # - RCA 07863 626582

Track Listing:

01 - SWV - Downtown - (Original Radio Edit) - (4:28)
02 - SWV - Downtown - (Street Radio Mix) - (4:18)
03 - SWV - Downtown - (Jazzy Radio Mix) - (4:36)
04 - SWV - Right Here-Human Nature - (Extended Mix) - (5:37)
05 - SWV - Right Here - (Back To Nature Mix) - (4:45)

  
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I love The Original Mixes For Right Here But The Human Nature Remix Shot Them Through The Roof And Topped All Charts. If You Listen To One Of The Original Remixes For Right Here (I Think It Might A Be The Dub Version), You Can Hear A Hint Of The Michael Jackson So They Probably Either Had That Remix Planned Or Stumbled On It While Making The Dub. Either Way, The Song Is One Of My All Time Favorites From Them.

Jellybean - Rocks The House - (12'' Mixes) - (Full CD Lp) - 1988

Artist - Jellybean
Title -  Rocks The House - (12'' Mixes)
Release Type: Retail
Genre - Freestyle, Latin
Year - 1988
Tracks - 11
Format - CD
Label - Chrysalis Records
Catalog # - VK 41652 / DIDX 3511

Track Listing:

01 - Jellybean - The Real Thing - (West 26th Streey Mix w-Steven Dante) - (7:42)
02 - Jellybean - Coming Back For More (Part I) - (w-Richard Darbyshire) - (6:55)
03 - Jellybean - Jingo - (La Casa De Juego Mix) - (7:48)
04 - Jellybean - Just A Mirage - (12'' Remix w-Adele Bertei) - (5:45)
05 - Jellybean - Little To Good To Me - (Long Hot Summer Mix w-Elisa Fiorillo) - (4:23) 
06 - Jellybean - Who Found Who - (U.S. Club Mix w-Elisa Fiorillo) -(6:42)
07 - Jellybean - Was Dog A Doughnut - (Frontline Mix)  - (7:49)
08 - Jellybean - Mirage - (Dancers Dream w-India) - (4:20)
09 - Jellybean - Sidewalk Talk - (Extended Dance Mix w-Catherine Buchanan) - (6:12)
10 - Jellybean - The Mexican - (Extended Dance Mix w- Jenny Haan) - (7:44)
11 - Jellybean - The Real Thing - (El Barrio Mix w-Steven Dante) - (5:58)

  
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This CD Brings Back Some Memories. I Remember Starting Out My DJ Career Playing A Lot Of These Cuts. My Personal Favorites Are Jingo, Just A Mirage, Who Found Who, & Of Course Sidewalk Talk Which Was Huge Where I Was. Jellybean Was One Of The Key Players In The Freestyle Genre, He Paved The Way For A Lot Of Artists In The 80's & 90's.

MIA - Paper Planes - (Homeland Security Remixes) - (Promo CD Single) - 2008

Artist - MIA
Title -  Paper Planes - (Homeland Security Remixes)
Release Type: Promo
Genre - Hip-Hop, R&B
Year - 2008
Tracks - 06
Format - CD Single
Label - Interscope Records
Catalog # - INTR 12343-2

Track Listing:

01 - MIA - Paper Planes - (Blaqstarr Remix w-Rye Rye & Afrikan Boy) - (4:02)
02 - MIA - Paper Planes - (Remix For The Children By Adrock) - (3:57)
03 - MIA - Paper Planes - (Diplo Street Remix w-Bun B & Rich Boy) - (3:46)
04 - MIA - Paper Planes - (DFA Remix) - (5:50)
05 - MIA - Paper Planes - (Scottie B. Remix) - (4:04) 
06 - MIA - Paper Planes - (Instrumental) -(3:23)

  
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I like the Diplo Street Mix on this. Anything Bun B is on, I'm down with. Also I like that it has the orginal Instrumental and if you listen to the Scottie B. Remix, you can hear what they had to edit to put the track out. 

Skee-Lo - I Wish - (CD Single) - 1995

Artist - Skee-Lo
Title -  I Wish
Release Type: Retail
Genre - Hip-Hop, Rap
Year - 1995
Tracks - 06
Format - CD Single
Label - Sunshine Records /Scotti Bros. Records
Catalog # - 72392 78032-2

Track Listing:

01 - Skee-Lo - I Wish - (Radio Edit) - (4:08)
02 - Skee-Lo - I Wish - (Street Mix) - (4:42)
03 - Skee-Lo - I Wish - (Old School Dub) - (4:52)
04 - Skee-Lo - I Wish - (Concrete Jungle Mix) - (4:30)
05 - Skee-Lo - I Wish - (Mama's Dub) - (4:42) 
06 - Skee-Lo - I Wish - (Acappella) -(5:35)

  
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Another West Coast Classic! Hello!?

Dante Thomas - Miss California - (CD Single) - 2001

Artist - Dante Thomas
Title -  Miss California
Release Type: Retail
Genre - R&B
Year - 2001
Tracks - 07
Format - CD Single
Label - Rat Pack Ent. /Elektra Records
Catalog # - 67158-2

Track Listing:

01 - Dante Thomas - Miss California - (Album Version w-Pras) - (4:31)
02 - Dante Thomas - Miss California - (Rap Remix w-Pras) - (4:30)
03 - Dante Thomas - Miss California - (Bastone & Bernstein Club Remix w-Pras) - (7:46)
04 - Dante Thomas - Miss California - (Bastone & Bernstein Cali Dub w-Pras) - (6:26)
05 - Dante Thomas - Miss California - (Radio Edit w/o Pras) - (3:49) 
06 - Dante Thomas - Miss California - (Original TV Track) -(4:27)
07 - Dante Thomas - Miss California - (Acappella w-Pras)  - (4:31)

  
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In 2001, this song came out of nowhere but I liked it. A good summer favorite. 

T-Pain - Chopped 'N' Skrewed - (Promo CD Single) - 2008

Artist - T-Pain
Title -  Chopped 'N' Skrewed
Release Type: Promo
Genre: R&B
Year - 2008
Tracks - 02
Format - CD Single
Label - Jive / Zomba Records
Catalog # - 88697-37585-2

Track Listing:

01 - T-Pain - Chopped 'N' Skrewed - (Main w-Ludacris) - (4:23)
02 - T-Pain - Chopped 'N' Skrewed - (Instrumental) - (4:18)


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Another Late 2000's Promo. One Of My Favorites.

Olivia - Are U Capable - (Promo CD Single) - 2001

Artist - Olivia
Title -  Are U Capable
Release Type: Promo
Genre: R&B
Year - 2001
Tracks - 03
Format - CD Single
Label - J Records
Catalog # - J1DJ-21063-2

Track Listing:

01 - Olivia - Are U Capable - (Radio Edit) - (3:08)
02 - Olivia - Are U Capable - (Instrumental) - (3:08)
03 - Olivia - Are U Capable - (Call Out Hook) - (0:10)



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LL Cool J - Luv U Better - (Promo CD Single) - 2002

Artist - LL Cool J
Title -  Luv U Better
Release Type: Promo
Genre - Hip-Hop, Rap
Year - 2002
Tracks - 04
Format - CD Single
Label - Island / Def Jam
Catalog # - DEFR 15719-2

Track Listing:

01 - LL Cool J - Luv U Better - (Top 40 Edit) - (3:31)
02 - LL Cool J - Luv U Better - (Album Version - Clean) - (4:49)
03 - LL Cool J - Luv U Better - (Instrumental) - (4:51)
04 - LL Cool J - Luv U Better - (Call Out Hook) - (0:14)


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From The LL Cool J Album, 10. Neptunes On Production.