# Music **URL:** https://djhistory.discourse.group/c/music/6.md [Latest](https://djhistory.discourse.group/latest.md) · [Categories](https://djhistory.discourse.group/categories.md) · [Tags](https://djhistory.discourse.group/tags.md) --- ## [About the Music category](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/about-the-music-category/25)
**Author:** [@GrimsbyRiviera](https://djhistory.discourse.group/u/GrimsbyRiviera)\ **Replies:** 0
--- ## [Help finding Cliff Richard edit](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/help-finding-cliff-richard-edit/1856)
**Author:** [@Eduardo](https://djhistory.discourse.group/u/Eduardo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [16 October 2026 03:48 UTC](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/help-finding-cliff-richard-edit/1856 "2026-10-16T03:48:35Z")
I’v been searching for a Cliff edit that I’m sure I had about from about 2012-14. I thought it was Devil Woman, but as I’ve kettled my own head looking for it, I’m now wondering if it was something else, Wired for Sound … --- ## [Black Cock - "Liftoman" - what's the original?](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/black-cock-liftoman-whats-the-original/1715)
**Author:** [@Truckstomp](https://djhistory.discourse.group/u/Truckstomp)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [21 September 2026 14:57 UTC](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/black-cock-liftoman-whats-the-original/1715 "2026-09-21T14:57:18Z")
Hi everyone. New on the new DJHistory board, I had an account on the old forum more than a decade ago. Probably far fetched, but I’m wondering if anyone would happen to remember what track was used for the “Liftoman” tra… --- ## [The DJ Mix Thread: Post your latest/greatest DJ Mixes here](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/the-dj-mix-thread-post-your-latest-greatest-dj-mixes-here/450)
**Author:** [@johnnettles](https://djhistory.discourse.group/u/johnnettles)\ **Replies:** 193\ **Last updated:** [28 July 2026 23:54 UTC](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/the-dj-mix-thread-post-your-latest-greatest-dj-mixes-here/450 "2026-07-28T23:54:46Z")
Post your latest/greatest DJ mixes here… I will go first… "This mix is completely inspired by the life changing experience of living in Berlin between 2011-18. I was lucky enough to play in the city nearly every mont… --- ## [Digital DJs: how do you organise music?](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/digital-djs-how-do-you-organise-music/583)
**Author:** [@GrimsbyRiviera](https://djhistory.discourse.group/u/GrimsbyRiviera)\ **Replies:** 90\ **Last updated:** [4 May 2026 10:36 UTC](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/digital-djs-how-do-you-organise-music/583 "2026-05-04T10:36:20Z")
Firstly, before I write anything, I’d ask you to go ands first read this really inspiring interview with Avalon Emerson, an American DJ based in SF. She organises (and sub-organises) her collection in all kinds of intere… --- ## [Raw Artes edit - help!](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/raw-artes-edit-help/1833)
**Author:** [@RichieHavers](https://djhistory.discourse.group/u/RichieHavers)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [22 April 2026 20:36 UTC](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/raw-artes-edit-help/1833 "2026-04-22T20:36:22Z")
Hello, I’ve a gig soon and wanted to play the Raw Artes Edit of Billy Paul - How Good is Your Game. But… it’s been pulled from band camp and I hadn’t downloaded. Does anyone have a copy or a contact for the person who di… --- ## [80s dance song hard to find](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/80s-dance-song-hard-to-find/1831)
**Author:** [@Mixmaster](https://djhistory.discourse.group/u/Mixmaster)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [20 April 2026 12:02 UTC](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/80s-dance-song-hard-to-find/1831 "2026-04-20T12:02:49Z")
Trying to find song title and artist: LYRICS: Too many times, just when it’s getting hot, I turn to stone and nearly blow the lock. Don’t ask me why; I’ll tell you the reason: who is the one who gives me such confusion?… --- ## [Student Survey for Music Collectors!](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/student-survey-for-music-collectors/1822)
**Author:** [@buko724](https://djhistory.discourse.group/u/buko724)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [21 February 2026 04:46 UTC](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/student-survey-for-music-collectors/1822 "2026-02-21T04:46:18Z")
Hi! My name is Becca, and I’m a Graduate Student from Connecticut. As part of my final Capstone project, I’m collecting survey responses from music collectors and physical media enthusiasts to study shopper behavior and … --- ## [Music Books - old and new](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/music-books-old-and-new/432)
**Author:** [@finn](https://djhistory.discourse.group/u/finn)\ **Replies:** 52\ **Last updated:** [23 December 2025 23:20 UTC](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/music-books-old-and-new/432 "2025-12-23T23:20:18Z")
While browsing the new site I noticed how much I am missing the book section of the old site. I think it was a really splendid advisor, and I would not mind it having a comeback as well. In the meantime, some recent pur… --- ## [Get Your (Legitimately) Free Music Here!](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/get-your-legitimately-free-music-here/51)
**Author:** [@John\_LordMuck](https://djhistory.discourse.group/u/John_LordMuck)\ **Replies:** 76\ **Last updated:** [4 December 2025 23:16 UTC](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/get-your-legitimately-free-music-here/51 "2025-12-04T23:16:15Z")
In another thread, Psychemagik’s Archive 2009​-​2017 was mentioned: 98 tracks for a fiver, which is as good as free. But not literally free. Unlike this little lot: So what else is out there for nothing / n… --- ## [Finding name of 1980s dance/club track](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/finding-name-of-1980s-dance-club-track/1735)
**Author:** [@Motha\_rava](https://djhistory.discourse.group/u/Motha_rava)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [3 December 2025 19:01 UTC](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/finding-name-of-1980s-dance-club-track/1735 "2025-12-03T19:01:55Z")
Hello, Im trying to find the name of a track from possibly late 1980s. Maybe white-label Lyrics loop “go ahead, go ahead, go ahead”, female voice. And as she repeats it her voice increases in pitch. House, chicago ho… --- ## [Furtive 50, 2025](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/furtive-50-2025/1799)
**Author:** [@GrimsbyRiviera](https://djhistory.discourse.group/u/GrimsbyRiviera)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [25 November 2025 23:49 UTC](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/furtive-50-2025/1799 "2025-11-25T23:49:55Z")
Yes, peeps, it’s that time again. We want your votes on what your favourite tracks of the year are. Please name three tracks (in order of preference) for our annual vote. Winner(s) to be announced on the first podcast of… --- ## [Track ID: vocal bleep track](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/track-id-vocal-bleep-track/1781)
**Author:** [@consumedbyfire](https://djhistory.discourse.group/u/consumedbyfire)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [20 November 2025 11:30 UTC](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/track-id-vocal-bleep-track/1781 "2025-11-20T11:30:52Z")
Hi, desperately trying to ID this early 90s vocal bleep track, probably a dub version of something. The production sounds like someone I know, but I can’t put my finger on it. If anybody has any clue, it will be deeply… --- ## [Talking Balearics with Fila Brazillia's Steve Cobby](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/talking-balearics-with-fila-brazillias-steve-cobby/1795)
**Author:** [@PhatPhil](https://djhistory.discourse.group/u/PhatPhil)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [1 October 2025 17:44 UTC](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/talking-balearics-with-fila-brazillias-steve-cobby/1795 "2025-10-01T17:44:23Z")
--- ## [Let's collaborate?](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/lets-collaborate/1791)
**Author:** [@Tantrasamka](https://djhistory.discourse.group/u/Tantrasamka)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [11 September 2025 19:21 UTC](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/lets-collaborate/1791 "2025-09-11T19:21:15Z")
Hi to everyone! I’m Stasiya Vibe, turned 40 today (September 11th). I’m a Tantric Master, Female and Couples guide. And I’m making music with deep meaning. I released the track ‘Illusion’ this July and now I’m wonderin… --- ## [New house track that samples Barrington Levy](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/new-house-track-that-samples-barrington-levy/1782)
**Author:** [@Dubble\_eh](https://djhistory.discourse.group/u/Dubble_eh)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [4 September 2025 19:43 UTC](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/new-house-track-that-samples-barrington-levy/1782 "2025-09-04T19:43:44Z")
I was at a party a couple weekends back and the DJ played a housey track that sampled Barrington Levy (or someone that sounds just like him) that I’d heard on Bandcamp, passed on and then was blown away when I heard it l… --- ## [Retro Disco World question](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/retro-disco-world-question/1753)
**Author:** [@jjtodd111](https://djhistory.discourse.group/u/jjtodd111)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [10 June 2025 07:57 UTC](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/retro-disco-world-question/1753 "2025-06-10T07:57:50Z")
Hi, does anyone have any contact information, or contact email for Retro Disco World out of Portugal. I found them online, went back a month later to buy their whole disco digital catalog, and their webpage was no longer… --- ## [Classic club charts](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/classic-club-charts/1745)
**Author:** [@algy](https://djhistory.discourse.group/u/algy)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [24 May 2025 08:03 UTC](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/classic-club-charts/1745 "2025-05-24T08:03:16Z")
I’ve been listening through the audiobook version of ‘Last Night a DJ Saved My Life’, and have got slightly transfixed by going through and listening - properly listening … start to finish, sometimes multiple times - to … --- ## [Family of God – Family of God?](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/family-of-god-family-of-god/1729)
**Author:** [@mixt](https://djhistory.discourse.group/u/mixt)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [8 May 2025 07:09 UTC](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/family-of-god-family-of-god/1729 "2025-05-08T07:09:02Z")
Cheers! David Holmes played this track in a mixed cd from the year 2000 with sets from Weatherall, Harvey and Holmes. The track contains “children talk” about the incarnation of God. It is such a lovely recording but n… --- ## [Balaphonic aka Danny 'Dubble D' Ward aka Moodymanc](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/balaphonic-aka-danny-dubble-d-ward-aka-moodymanc/1713)
**Author:** [@PhatPhil](https://djhistory.discourse.group/u/PhatPhil)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [8 April 2025 16:47 UTC](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/balaphonic-aka-danny-dubble-d-ward-aka-moodymanc/1713 "2025-04-08T16:47:35Z")
Greetings, Balaphonic drops his EP on NuNorthern Soul end of April and on the 23rd we are having a Bandcamp listening session, simply click the link HERE and RSVP and let Bandcamp take care of the rest. The EP is gettin… --- ## [Tu amour de cover versions dans une different language por favor?](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/tu-amour-de-cover-versions-dans-une-different-language-por-favor/1708)
**Author:** [@RichieHavers](https://djhistory.discourse.group/u/RichieHavers)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [31 March 2025 15:52 UTC](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/tu-amour-de-cover-versions-dans-une-different-language-por-favor/1708 "2025-03-31T15:52:16Z")
What about this then? Anyone got any more cracking covers in different languages? \*I realise this post title is difficult, I blame the Scottish Education system of the early 90s. --- ## [Alex Dijksterhuis /Jamez passed away Feb 27 2023](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/alex-dijksterhuis-jamez-passed-away-feb-27-2023/1262)
**Author:** [@FuddMcBaine](https://djhistory.discourse.group/u/FuddMcBaine)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [18 February 2025 14:53 UTC](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/alex-dijksterhuis-jamez-passed-away-feb-27-2023/1262 "2025-02-18T14:53:52Z")
Only noticed since i was visiting discogs for some other reason and saw the note. did some googling but didn’t see any further info, but wanted to elevate since he was a huge part of my DJ experience and musical tastes f… --- ## [Compass Point random bits](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/compass-point-random-bits/1307)
**Author:** [@PatrickP](https://djhistory.discourse.group/u/PatrickP)\ **Replies:** 44\ **Last updated:** [8 January 2025 03:47 UTC](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/compass-point-random-bits/1307 "2025-01-08T03:47:23Z")
Realise this is almost certainly a humongous subject but beyond the classic stuff done by the Compass Point band, Grace Jones, Gwen Guthrie etc - what other solo or off piste stuff by compass points musicians do you lo… --- ## [Johnnie Walker RIP](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/johnnie-walker-rip/1680)
**Author:** [@JonathanE](https://djhistory.discourse.group/u/JonathanE)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [31 December 2024 23:32 UTC](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/johnnie-walker-rip/1680 "2024-12-31T23:32:58Z")
I see that Johnnie Walker, a long time DJ with a reputation to match, has died. Fascinating to remember just how different the world of DJs and radio was back when he started on Radio England in the mid 1960s. And it see… --- ## [Furtive 50, 2024](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/furtive-50-2024/1665)
**Author:** [@GrimsbyRiviera](https://djhistory.discourse.group/u/GrimsbyRiviera)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [23 December 2024 10:59 UTC](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/furtive-50-2024/1665 "2024-12-23T10:59:20Z")
I know I’ve posted this all over the shop, but in case you haven’t seen it anywhere, feel free to post it here. Your fave three tracks of the year (in order). Your fave album. Must’ve been released in 2024. No edits, n… --- ## [Female Rap Songs](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/female-rap-songs/1537)
**Author:** [@nowickidj](https://djhistory.discourse.group/u/nowickidj)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [13 December 2024 13:58 UTC](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/female-rap-songs/1537 "2024-12-13T13:58:38Z")
Hello beautiful hive mind, Just a thread to share your favourite female led (or featuring) rap tunes. I’ll start with this iconic track from the wordsmith Lauryn Hill… --- ## [What worked great at your last gig?](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/what-worked-great-at-your-last-gig/1439)
**Author:** [@240p](https://djhistory.discourse.group/u/240p)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [2 December 2024 19:08 UTC](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/what-worked-great-at-your-last-gig/1439 "2024-12-02T19:08:33Z")
Just got home, busy night so there were a lot of new faces that were aggressively mainstream in taste. I played some mega hits for them but these tracks worked well too: … --- ## [I'll Name That Tune In....(the track ID Thread)](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/ill-name-that-tune-in-the-track-id-thread/914)
**Author:** [@howler](https://djhistory.discourse.group/u/howler)\ **Replies:** 111\ **Last updated:** [24 November 2024 17:16 UTC](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/ill-name-that-tune-in-the-track-id-thread/914 "2024-11-24T17:16:31Z")
Thought it would be good to have a dedicated thread. Anyone know what Garth is playing here? https://www.instagram.com/p/CgM-GZBJe26/?igshid=MDJmNzVkMjY= --- ## [Sergio Mendes (RIP) appreciation thread](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/sergio-mendes-rip-appreciation-thread/1622)
**Author:** [@MusicForHangovers](https://djhistory.discourse.group/u/MusicForHangovers)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [11 November 2024 13:55 UTC](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/sergio-mendes-rip-appreciation-thread/1622 "2024-11-11T13:55:38Z")
Just heard that Sergio Mendes has died. Anyone else like that style of soft-bossa-pop? There was a time (long before the Black Eyed Peas involvement) when his arrangements were quite interesting and reasonably innovative… --- ## [The Complex World of Digging](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/the-complex-world-of-digging/1402)
**Author:** [@GrimsbyRiviera](https://djhistory.discourse.group/u/GrimsbyRiviera)\ **Replies:** 58\ **Last updated:** [11 November 2024 12:54 UTC](https://djhistory.discourse.group/t/the-complex-world-of-digging/1402 "2024-11-11T12:54:17Z")
Anyone seen this? Absolutely hilarious garbage from RA, apparently written by toddlers. [Next page](https://djhistory.discourse.group/c/music/6.md?page=1)