Pure Club Classics

Dear Fellow Dance Music Lovers, This blog brings you the best in Dance Music and Club Classics; from early 87 (back in the daze) through to the present day. For all those who rocked it all night until the early hours, to those that lived for clubbing and couldn't wait for the weekend to arrive. Enjoy and leave any comments on the blog or contact direct by email at pureclubclassics@live.co.uk

Thursday, 30 April 2009

Let's Get Down!!

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Another club classic from the old skool days. This one goes out to Jess, who I know loves this track. It's hands in the air time again f...
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Aah Baby - Rescue Me - Crazy about your Love!!

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There are some tracks which you hear out, you know the song, know the lyrics, but take forever to track down the exact remix. This is one s...
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We're on an Old Skool theme!!

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This one goes out to all those old skool followers - who just loved to throw their hands up in the air. I was one of them, believe me. Foll...
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Wednesday, 29 April 2009

This is the one - Keep On Dancing!!!

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Here it is at last - a true "Pure Club Classic" and one we've all been waiting for. This one goes out to Steve O - who I know ...
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Sunday, 26 April 2009

"Can you feel it"?? - You can dance if you want to!!

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Another great old skool tune, with some great piano. "You can dance if you want to, if you're in that frame of mind, but if you can...

Anyone fancy a "Piano Tune"??

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Now I know this got hammered and rightly so, because it was a top tune, but back in the day this was one of the choons. The piano was aweso...
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Friday, 24 April 2009

Another slamming tune hammered by the Maestro!!

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Here's a true, true club classic.  Brings back some great memories of Cream and Oakey absolutely rockin' the floor. Simply a massive...
Tuesday, 21 April 2009

A true classic from the legend that is Oakey!!

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Out of all the club music which I've been fortunate enough to come across and listen to, all the clubs I've frequented (and everythi...
Monday, 20 April 2009

Reach for the love!!

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Been a while since I posted a BiR remix, so here goes another club classic. Slightly more commercial than most of the BiR tracks posted on t...
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Take me higher!! You take me higher!!

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Back in 1992 - this was one of the great tracks of the year. Take one of the greatest rock bands in history combine them with one of the gr...
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Saturday, 18 April 2009

Relight My Fire - Which is the best version??

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In an earlier post on this blog I stated that I thought that the Dan Hartman version of this track was the best bar none. However, I was the...
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Don't calm down and don't take it easy!!

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A true club classic that rocked clubland for many months back in 1994 and totally personified just what Chris and James were about. One of t...
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Tuesday, 14 April 2009

Out of Office - So enjoy a classic!!

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I'm going to be out of office for a few days, so please be patient in terms of password requests, feedback and posts. Meanwhile, I'...
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It's my pleasure - to be posting this!!

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There are some tracks which no matter how many times you hear them, they always sound great. This is one of those tracks. It was played con...
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Sunday, 12 April 2009

Some Perfect Motion for Easter Sunday!!!

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Happy Easter Sunday to all fellow dance music lovers, here's another piece of classic, anthemic dance music courtesy of remix supremo Ji...
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Friday, 10 April 2009

A fantastic piece of progressive/hard house!!

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Really loving this. It's not the typical type of track posted on this site, but in keeping with tradition it is real high quality. I su...

Dreaming - here's another one from Jimmy!!

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The man in my eyes can do no wrong. Here's another fantastic remix by that man Jimmy Gomez. Takes a great M-People track and turns it i...

Jimmy Gomez strikes again - Love Life!!

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On the Jimmy Gomez theme, here's another fantastic track, which I've only just come across, but already love to bits. Again repsect...
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Looking at you - Jimmy Gomez is the man!!!

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Have a listen to this track , it's an absolutely fantastic piece of production. Very, very reminiscent of Brothers in Rhythm remixes an...
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Thursday, 9 April 2009

Ahh the memories of this in the Hac!!

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Another all time classic from the Hacienda. What a great track this was with a superb vocal and check out that piano. Graeme Park used to ...

Can you decide?? Which is best??

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What do you get when you get one or your all time favourite tracks (Chris Rea - Josephine) and one of your all time favourite remixers (Chri...
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This was the Real Thing!!

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When this first came out, it was truly a great track and kicked the dancefloors of all the elite clubs in the UK. Like many great tracks as...
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Tuesday, 7 April 2009

Spend some time - listening to this!!!

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It's been a while since I dropped some BiR, so on the proven knowledge that they are the greatest remixers to walk this earth, then chec...
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Just loving this track - Freaky Dreamer indeed!

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Love this track to bits. I had it on an old mix tape years ago and never actually knew what it was called or who it was by. I certainly wasn...
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Another one to get you in the mood for Summer!!!

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As the weather strats to get hotter, so do the tracks. Here's another one which is perfect for those summer months. A really great track...
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Sunday, 5 April 2009

An absolute anthem of epic proportions!!

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For all those of you out there who like myself are great admirers of Brothers in Rhythm remixes, Chris and James remixes, (you know the sort...
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Thursday, 2 April 2009

Passwords now needed for all Links!!!

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Dear Fellow Dance Music Supporters, It has become necessary to enforce the use of passwords for all links associated with this blog. This is...
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Wednesday, 1 April 2009

An absolute Classic - Ain't Going Nowhere!!!

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Love this. It brings back fantastic memories of what was one of the most rocking clubs which I ever had the pleasure of going to; Paradise F...
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Move your body to the Rhythm of Love!!

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I really questioned uploading this one, as it was way too overplayed and appeared on every dance/rave/old skool compilation ever made. Howev...
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Saturday, 28 March 2009

Getting in the mood for Summer???

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Here's a moment of pure Balearic bliss.  A truly fantastic track with wonderful piano, great vocals and a generally great feeling.  Perf...
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Thursday, 26 March 2009

Even the Stones can rock Clubland (with a little help from Oakey)

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I couldn't believe this track when it first came out, but it certainly works.  Let's face it the Stones are one of the greatest roc...

First you had 1998 now you have 1999

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After producing the awesome track that is 1998 - it then gets enhanced to 1999. This continues the brilliance and takes it up another notch....

Oh My Lord - What a track this is!!

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If you ever heard Oakie playing on the live circuit circa 1998 - then you would have most certainly heard this track.  Quite simply a track...
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Saturday, 21 March 2009

Pure delight from MJ and Frankie!

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In my mind one of MJ's finest moments; a truly beautiful song, made all the more great by a fantastic remix by the godfather of house Mr...
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Call the Cheese Police for this one!!

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Now I know that this is pure Edam, but it's also an absolutely quality track. How can I have Leo Sayer on my "Pure Club Classics...
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I'll be there for you!!

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Another track with loads of bouncy piano, which brings back some great memories of Hard Times in Huddersfield. The sort of track you'd ...
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I need, need your loving, you need, need your loving we need!!

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A real favourite this one which makes fantastic use othe Eurythmics "Sweet Dreams" riff. You couldn't fail to rock to this one...
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Is this too cheesy?? It rocked in the day!!

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This is one that certainly crossed over and could be classed as a bit cheesy, but it was also a track that used to send the floor absolutely...
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Is this a dream??? No it's reality!!

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Yet another for the old skool posse.  I have to say that tracks around at this time early 90's were so full of energy and exciting.  The...

Don't make me wait!!!

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This what club records should be like, full of energy, loads of cascading piano and great hands in the air moments. Quality. Great vocals to...
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Check this one out Old Skool possee

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Now this is going back a good few years (it must be late 80's), check out the piano in this. "Bang damn automatic honeychild, oh...
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This ones for the old skool

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What a superb track this was. The intro was superb - it was a real end of night track, that summed up the feeling of those heady days. ...
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I'm Falling!!

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A slightly lower tempo, but a really great track. One Dove made some great records, they had a pretty unique style, sort of slowish indie d...
Friday, 20 March 2009

Quality!! Quality!!

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Who needs lyrics, when you've got tracks this good. A track that got played for months on end and it was made even better by those DJs w...

Oh here comes a Hacienda classic!!

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A true Hac classic. Parky used to hammer this. Another really great house record. I'm not a big fan of MK - as I think that a lot of his...

Get Down Tonight - Could this be Love!!

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Just a great track with lots of energy which really rocked.  The bit when the "could this be love" kicks in is class.  A real goo...

Finally!! Oh no you can't be serious!!!

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There are some tunes which were fantastic back in the day, but then got over played and re-released and then become music for the masses. Th...
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Say it again!! Over and Over! Say it again!!

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What a great tune. This once just makes you want to get up and chance. It's one of those tunes that never fails to lift you. Real simple...
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I'll be your, I'll be your, I'll be your Friend!!!

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A true club classic, if ever I heard one.  There were lots of mixes, but this was by far the best.  This tune is absolutely class, it used t...
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Saturday, 14 March 2009

Café Del Mar - with a very different vibe!!

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In contrast to the last track - this is a real stomper.  A massive tune which got played to death in the clubs and rightly so, as it was rea...
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Having lived my life for the joys of clubbing and dance music and all the pleasures that this brings. I dedicate this site to those who shared in the good times and continue to love the music which made those times so special. Also, please note; all tracks and comments on this blog are provided with the best intentions if they offend anyone, please let me know and I will take them off. The purpose of this site is to share the glorious tunes which rocked so many of the UK's best dancefloors and to promote the Artists and DJ's who made them all the more fantastic.
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