Street Sounds UK Electro (1984, Mixed) [1 of 4]

Street Sounds UK Electro (Street Sounds 1984) SIde A A1 Zer-O – Real Time (Retrospective Dub) Producer – Bellini A2 Syncbeat – Music Producer – Pete Ramon Remix – Greg Wilson A3 Broken Glass – Style Of The Street Producer – Justin ’84 Remix – Greg Wilson A4 Forevereaction – U People Producer – Eric Freeman Mixed by Mastermind. NB. Although each track has individual producer and artist credits, everything except B2 is actually the work of Manchester Electro-Funk DJ Greg Wilson and associates (including Kermit, who would later go on to join Ruthless Rap Assassins and Black Grape). www.discogs.com | VINTAGE | ELECTRO | About this compilation… In 1984 Street Sounds released the experimental UK Electro album as part of their now legendary Electro series. All but one of the tracks on this ‘compilation’ were written and produced by the same nucleus of people, although the labels owner, Morgan Khan, came up with an array of fictitious names for the album credits, giving the impression of a thriving British Electro movement. The trio behind the lion’s share of UK Electro were Greg Wilson, a pioneering DJ who’d championed Electro via his cutting-edge nights at venues including Wigan Pier and Manchester clubs, Legend and The Hacienda, Martin Jackson, formerly a drummer with the band Magazine, and Andy Connell, the keyboard player with A Certain Ratio (Connell and Jackson would later go on to chart success, having formed Swing Out Sister). UK Electro would reach the highly …
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