If 60's Were 90's

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If 60's Were 90's
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Studio album by
Released1994 [1]
Genre
Length44:40 [1]
Label Continuum Records
Producer Duncan Kane, Luke Baldry, Pely

If 60's Were 90's is an album by techno-dance band Beautiful People featuring numerous samples from Jimi Hendrix songs. [2] It spawned the hits "Rilly Groovy," which reached number three on the Hot Dance Club Songs chart [1] and the title track "If 60's Were 90's", which reached number 74 on the UK Singles Chart [3] and number five on the Hot Dance Club Songs chart. [4]

Contents

Critical reception

The Los Angeles Times called it an "inspired piece of grave-digging". [2]

Track listing

All songs written by Du Kane and Luke Baldry.

No.TitleSamples used [5] Length
1."Comin' to Get You"5:08
2."Get Your Mind Together"
5:05
3."If 60's Was 90's"
6:11
4."Stone Crazy"
  • Guitar from both versions of "Voodoo Chile"
  • Vocals from "Spanish Castle Magic" and "Purple Haze"
  • Guitar and vocals from "Ezy Ryder"
3:15
5."Rilly Groovy"
4:45
6."Happiness on the Wind"
5:06
7."Sock It to Me"
  • Guitar from "Killing Floor"
  • Guitar and vocals from "The Wind Cries Mary"
4:23
8."Feel the Heat"
  • Crowd noise from "Voodoo Child (Slight Return)", "My Friend" and "The Stars That Play with Laughing Sam's Dice"
  • Vocals from 'The Stars That Play with Laughing Sam's Dice" and "Long Hot Summer Night"
  • Guitar from "Long Hot Summer Night"
  • Bass guitar from Jimi Plays Berkeley
5:02
9."The Sea... Eventually"
5:45
Total length:44:40

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "If 60's Were 90's". AllMusic . Retrieved 22 May 2013.
  2. 1 2 "Beautiful People "If 60's Were 90's" / Continuum Records". Los Angeles Times . 5 May 1994. Retrieved 22 May 2013.
  3. "BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE". The Official Charts Company . Retrieved 21 May 2013.
  4. "Beautiful People - Awards". AllMusic . Retrieved 22 May 2013.
  5. If 60's Were 90's (booklet). Beautiful People. Continuum Records. 1994.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)