| Back to Mine: Groove Armada | ||||
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| Released | 5 September 2000 | |||
| Length | 69:08 | |||
| Label | Ultra | |||
| Producer | Groove Armada | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Pitchfork | 3.2/10 [2] |
Back to Mine: Groove Armada is a compilation album from the Back to Mine series from Ultra Records. The mixtape was released in 2000. It was compiled by British electronica band Groove Armada.
| No. | Title | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Description of a Fool" | A Tribe Called Quest | 6:13 |
| 2. | "Playing Your Game Baby" | Barry White | 6:06 |
| 3. | "Piano Grand" | Tony D | 3:43 |
| 4. | "Stanways Revenge" | Sidewinder | 5:31 |
| 5. | "Snappiness" | BBG | 6:36 |
| 6. | "No. 1" | Sir Raymond Mang | 6:35 |
| 7. | "The Sound of Music" | Dayton | 4:43 |
| 8. | "Your Song" | Groove Armada | 2:55 |
| 9. | "Next Type of Motion" | Roots Manuva | 5:23 |
| 10. | "Light My Fire" | Al Green | 4:07 |
| 11. | "I Should've Known Better" | Mica Paris | 4:52 |
| 12. | "Destination" | Schmoov | 5:26 |
| 13. | "Tall Stories" | Chaser | 2:35 |
| 14. | "Pharaohs" | Tears for Fears | 4:23 |
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom (BPI) [3] | Silver | 60,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
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