Category: Various Artists

Various Artists – The Jetsons Main Title / Jane, Get Me Off This Crazy Thing! (Canada 12″)

Burning The Ground Exclusive 1986

After the success of the compilation album, “Tee Vee Toons presents Television’s Greatest Hits,” Ivan Ivan and Dave Erlanger teamed up with studio engineer Steve Peck and remixer Jay Burnett to produce this 1986 samplepalooza of old TV theme songs woven into a funky little novelty dance track. Called “Jane, Get Me Off This Crazy Thing!: The Tee Vee Toons Mastermix” it consisted of the music below:

“The Jetsons”
“The Flintstones”
“Howdy Doody”
“Yogi Bear”
“Magilla Gorilla”
“Top Cat”
“I Dream Of Jeannie”
“The many lives of Dobie Gillis”
“My Three Sons”
“The Dick Van Dyke Show”
“I Love Lucy”
“Mr. Ed”
“The Addams Family”
“Gilligan’s Island”
“Petticoat Junction”
“Dennis The Menace”
“Green Acres”
“The Andy Griffith Show”
“The Beverly Hillbillies”
“F-Troop”
“Bonanza”
“The Lone Ranger”
“Star Trek”
“The Twilight Zone”
“Flipper”
“Batman”
“Dragnet”
“Adam 12”
“Secret Agent”
“Mission: Impossible”
“The Tonight Show”

Also included, it has versions of “The Jetsons Main Title” theme by Hoyt Curtain, William Hanna & Joseph Barbera.

SIDE A:
The Jetsons Main Title (Original Version) 1:36
Written-By – Hoyt CurtinJoseph BarberaWilliam Hanna

The Jetsons Main Title (Longplay Version) 2:12

Jane, Get Me Off This Crazy Thing! : The Tee Vee Toons Master Mix (Prime Time Radio Mix) 3:38
Mixed By –  Jay Burnett

SIDE B:
Jane, Get Me Off This Crazy Thing! : The Tee Vee Toons Master Mix (Late Night Dance Mix) 6:48
Mixed By – Jay Burnett

Jane, Get Me Off This Crazy Thing! : The Tee Vee Toons Master Mix (Dubs) 3:36
Mixed By – Jay Burnett

VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Sleeve: Near Mint

RELEASE INFORMATION:
Label: A&M Records – AM 23038
Format: Vinyl, 12″, Maxi-Single, 45 RPM
Country: Canada
Released: 1986
Genre: Electronic
Style: Freestyle

CREDITS:
Engineer – Steve Peck
Executive-Producer –Steven Gottlieb*
Producer – Dave ErlangerIvan Ivan

NOTES:
Manufactured & Distributed by A&M Records Of Canada Limited

Mixed from the album : Television’s Greatest Hits – 65 TV themes from 50’s & 60’s (Records #: TVT 1100)

Tee Vee Toons Presents : Television’s Greatest Hits

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VINYL TRANSFER * RESTORATION:
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THE GEAR:
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Turntable Isolation Platform: ISO-Tone™ Turntable Isolation Platform
Platter: Pro-Ject Acryl-It platter
Stabilizer: Pro-Ject Record Puck
Phono Pre-amp:
Pro-Jec Tube Box DS2
DAC:
Alpha Design Labs GT40a USB DAC
Record Cleaning
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Artwork Scans
: Epson Workforce WF-7610 Professional Printer/Scanner

SOFTWARE:
Recording/Editing: Adobe Audition 3.0 (Recording)
Down Sampling/Dither: iZotope RX Advanced 2
Artwork Editor: Adobe Photoshop CS5
Click Removal: Manual
FLAC/MP3 Conversion: dBpoweramp
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Various – Dance Mix (US LP)

Burning The Ground Exclusive 1985

“Dance Mix” is a 1985 DJ mixed compilation featuring artists signed to the EMI America record label. All of the tracks are mixed and sequenced together into one giant megamix. The tracks were mixed by American remixers Paul Sabu and Rusty Garner.

To keep the integrity of the original vinyl I did not separate the tracks.

SIDE A:

EMI America Dance Mix 18:31

Kaja –  Turn Your Back On Me
Producer – Colin ThurstonKaja

David Bowie –  Let’s Dance
Producer – David BowieDerek BrambleHugh Padgham

Sheena Easton –  Strut
Producer, Arranged By – Greg Mathieson

Kim Carnes –  Crazy In The Night (Barking At Airplanes)
Mixed By – Mike Shipley
Producer –Bill CuomoKim Carnes

SIDE B:

EMI America Dance Mix 19:57

Jellybean* –  Sidewalk Talk
Producer – John “Jellybean” Benitez

Limahl –  Never Ending Story
Producer – Giorgio Moroder

Sheena Easton –  Sugar Walls
Producer, Arranged By – Greg Mathieson

Talk Talk –  It’s My Life
Producer –  Tim Friese-Greene

VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Sleeve: Near Mint

RELEASE INFORMATION:
Label: EMI America – ST-17170
Format: Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Mixed
Country: US
Released: 1985
Genre: Electronic, Pop
Style: Synth-pop

CREDITS:
Art Direction –Henry Marquez
Concept By – Rusty Garner
Consultant –  Shelley Green
DJ Mix – Paul SabuRusty Garner
Design – Michael Diehl
Executive-Producer –Neil Portnow
Illustration –Lindsey Loch
Mastered By – Stephen Marcussen
Photography By – Elliot Gilbert

Find the LP at DISCOGS

VINYL RESTORATION:
-DjPaulT
burningtheground.net

THE GEAR:
Turntable: Pro-Ject Debut Carbon (DC)
Cartridge/Stylus: Ortofon 2M Black
Turntable Isolation Platform: ISO-Tone™ Turntable Isolation Platform
Platter: Pro-Ject Acryl-It platter
Stabilizer: Pro-Ject Record Puck
Phono Pre-amp:
Pro-Jec Tube Box DS2
DAC:
Alpha Design Labs GT40a USB DAC
Record Cleaning
: VPI HW 16.5 Record Cleaning Machine
Artwork Scans
: Epson Workforce WF-7610 Professional Printer/Scanner

SOFTWARE:
Recording/Editing: Adobe Audition 3.0 (Recording)
Down Sampling/Dither: iZotope RX Advanced 2
Artwork Editor: Adobe Photoshop CS5
Click Removal: Manual
FLAC/MP3 Conversion: dBpoweramp
M3U Playlist: Playlist Creator

RESTORATION NOTES:
All vinyl rips are recorded @ 32bit/float
FLAC (Level Eight)
Artwork scanned at 600dpi

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Various – Hot Rod’s “Dancing On The Wild Side” (Medley) (US 12″)

Burning The Ground Exclusive 1986

What a fun way to end a week of New Wave obscure records than with an obscure New wave Medley. Clocking in at just over twenty minutes this Hot Tracks Medley is packed with some known but mostly forgotten gems. Like most all of the Hot Tracks medley’s, this one is cut and sliced into pure perfection.

Mark ‘Hot Rod’ Trollan, DJ’ed at Medusa’s in Chicago in the 1980s and produced and remixed various singles in the mid-eighties.

He passed away on December 19, 1986, after contracting the AIDS virus.

SIDE A:
Various – Hot Rod’s “Dancing On The Wild Side” (Medley) 20:27
Mixed By – Mark “Hot Rod” Trollan

122-134 BPM

Book Of Love — Modigliani (Lost In Your Eyes)
Foetus-Art-Terrorism — Calamity Crush
Fatima — Hassan
Bananarama — Do Not Disturb
Ministry — Over The Shoulder
Ministry — All Day
Quando Quando — Love Tempo
The Art Of Noise featuring Duane Eddy — Peter Gunn
Executive Slacks — In And Out
Portion Control — The Great Divide
Alexander Robotnick — Don’t Ask Me Why
Siouxsie And The Banshees — Cities In Dust
Peter Murphy — Final Solution
Debora Iyall — Strange Language
Pete Shelley — On Your Own
Love And Rockets — Inside The Outside
Danny Alias — Civil Defense
George Kranz — Trommeltanz (Din Daa Daa)
The Bridge — Love Dance
Secession — Touch
Frankie Goes To Hollywood — Two Tribes
Funkmeister — War Dance
David Van Tieghem — These Things Happen
Depeche Mode — Master And Servant
Clan Of Xymox — Stranger
Chakk — Imagination (Who Needs A Better Life)
TDA/Test Department — The Faces Of Freedom
Russia Heat — Tell Me Your Name
Severed Heads — Dead Eyes Opened
Lawrence Welk — Live At Lake Tahde
ABC — From A To Z
Severed Heads — Dead Eyes Opened
Days Of 29 — Destination D-Day

VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Sleeve: Near Mint

RELEASE INFORMATION:
Label: Hot Tracks ‎– SA5-6
Series: Hot Tracks Series – 5-6
Format: 2 × Vinyl, 12″, 33 ⅓ RPM, Compilation, Promo
Country: US
Released: 1986
Genre: Electronic
Style: New Wave, Alternative

CREDITS:
Producer – Cameron Paul

NOTES:
DJ USE ONLY

Find the 12″ at DISCOGS

VINYL RESTORATION:
-DjPaulT
burningtheground.net

THE GEAR:
Turntable: Pro-Ject Debut Carbon (DC)
Cartridge/Stylus: Ortofon 2M Black
Turntable Isolation Platform: ISO-Tone™ Turntable Isolation Platform
Platter: Pro-Ject Acryl-It platter
Stabilizer: Pro-Ject Record Puck
Phono Pre-amp:
Pro-Jec Tube Box DS2
DAC:
Alpha Design Labs GT40a USB DAC
Record Cleaning
: VPI HW 16.5 Record Cleaning Machine
Artwork Scans
: Epson Workforce WF-7610 Professional Printer/Scanner

SOFTWARE:
Recording/Editing: Adobe Audition 3.0 (Recording)
Down Sampling/Dither: iZotope RX Advanced 2
Artwork Editor: Adobe Photoshop CS5
Click Removal: Manual
FLAC/MP3 Conversion: dBpoweramp
M3U Playlist: Playlist Creator

RESTORATION NOTES:
All vinyl rips are recorded @ 32bit/float
FLAC (Level Eight)
Artwork scanned at 600dpi


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Various Artists – 1984 Top 40 Medley (US 12″)

Burning The Ground Exclusive 1985

“1984 Top 40 Medley” is a nearly fifteen-minute medley released by Hot Tracks Remix Service in 1985 for Series 4, Issue 1 it features some of the hottest tracks from one of the best years in pop music 1984.

The medley is another well-crafted mix by the same remix trio who brought us the “Octomnipent Zeitgeist Medley (Part I & II)” which I posted back in March 2021. The trio consists of Glenn Cattanach, Greg Lee, and Jeff McKeehan. In addition, this was the first medley that the trio worked on for Hot Tracks.

SIDE A:
1984 Top 40 Medley 14:32
Edited By – Glenn CattanachGreg Lee (4)Jeff McKeehan

Tina Turner — 1984
Tina Turner — Let’s Stay Together
Van Halen — Jump
Jermaine Jackson — Tell Me I’m Not Dreaming
Madonna — Holiday
Peter Brown — They Only Come Out At Night
Laura Branigan — The Lucky One
Fun Fun — Color My Love
Diana Ross — Swept Away
Tina Turner — Better Be Good To Me
The Jacksons — State Of Shock
Chaka Khan — I Feel For You
Cyndi Lauper — Girls Just Want To Have Fun
Prince — Computer Blue
Laid Back — White Horse
Evelyn King — Action
ZZ Top — Legs
Shalamar — Dancing In The Sheets
Sheryl Lee Ralph — In The Evening
Shannon — Give Me Tonight
Larrice — Bop Till I Drop
Deniece Williams — Let’s Hear It For The Boy
Rockwell — Somebody’s Watching Me
Teena Marie — Lovergirl
Sam Harris — Sugar Don’t Bite
Prince — When Doves Cry
Talk Talk — It’s My Life
Gloria Gaynor — I Am What I Am
Jock Hattle — Crazy Family
Berlin — No More Words
Frankie Goes To Hollywood — Two Tribes
The Cars — Hello Again
Reflex — Politics Of Dancing
Sheila E. — Glamorous Life
Irene Cara — Breakdance
Pamala Stanley — Coming Out Of Hiding
Pointer Sisters — Jump
Prince — Baby I’m A Star
Zino — Lovin’ Is Really My Game

VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Sleeve: Near Mint

RELEASE INFORMATION:
Label: Hot Tracks ‎– SA 4-1
Series: Hot Tracks Series – 4-1
Format: 2 × Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Promo
Country: US
Released: 1985
Genre:
Electronic, Rock, Funk / Soul
Style: Hi NRG, Disco, Pop Rock, Synth-pop, Soul

CREDITS:
Producer – Steve Algozino

NOTES:
Made In U.S.A.
DJ Use Only Not For sale

Find the 12″ at DISCOGS

VINYL RESTORATION:
-DjPaulT
burningtheground.net

THE GEAR:
Turntable: Pro-Ject Debut Carbon (DC)
Cartridge/Stylus: Ortofon 2M Black
Turntable Isolation Platform: ISO-Tone™ Turntable Isolation Platform
Platter: Pro-Ject Acryl-It platter
Stabilizer: Pro-Ject Record Puck
Phono Pre-amp:
Pro-Jec Tube Box DS2
DAC:
Alpha Design Labs GT40a USB DAC
Record Cleaning
: VPI HW 16.5 Record Cleaning Machine
Artwork Scans
: Epson Workforce WF-7610 Professional Printer/Scanner

SOFTWARE:
Recording/Editing: Adobe Audition 3.0 (Recording)
Down Sampling/Dither: iZotope RX Advanced 2
Artwork Editor: Adobe Photoshop CS5
Click Removal: Manual
FLAC/MP3 Conversion: dBpoweramp
M3U Playlist: Playlist Creator

RESTORATION NOTES:
All vinyl rips are recorded @ 32bit/float
FLAC (Level Eight)
Artwork scanned at 600dpi


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