''Live at the Social Volume 1'' is a

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by English

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duo

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, released in the UK in May 1996 as its only release. It has also been bootlegged under the album name ''AuGmEnTeD'', which has the same music, but with different song titles. It is a recording of a live set at The Social, a nightclub in the

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. It was released by

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(who own the club where the album was recorded), rather than

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, but both are labels owned by music giant

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. It entered the UK compilations chart at number 19. In 1997, '' Q'' ranked the album in their list of "The 10 Best DJ Mix Albums...Ever!".'' Q''; October 1997 issue.

Track listing

– "Introduction" – 0:36 #

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– "Cutman" – 5:20 #

Davy DMX David Franklin Reeves Jr. (known professionally as Davy DMX, Davy D or Davy Dee, and also credited under the name David Reeves) is an American musician, DJ, and producer best known for his work in cooperation with Run-DMC, Kurtis Blow, The Fat ...

– "The DMX Will Rock" – 0:49 # Cash Money and Marvelous – "Mighty Hard Rocker" – 3:43 # Crooklyn Clan – "Yes, We Can" – 1:57 # Carlos 'After Dark' Berrios – "Doin' it After Dark (D-Ski's Dance)" – 0:48 # Tainted Glass – "Can't" – 2:07 #

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– "Juice (Know the Ledge) (Main Mix)" – 3:18 #

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– "Wesley Don't Surf" – 3:09 #

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– "Packet of Peace (Chemical Brothers Remix)" – 4:36 # DJ Who – "PB4UGO2BED" – 3:30 # Metro L.A. – "To a Nation Rockin'" – 3:42 #

– "Get Up on It Like This" – 5:16 #

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– "Again Son" – 4:13 # The Charlatans – "Nine Acre Dust (Chemical Brothers Remix)" – 3:52 # Funk D'Void – "Jack Me Off" – 5:58 # Will Web – "Mirrorshades" – 2:42 # Selectah – "Wede Man (Hoody Mix)" – 4:54 #

Eddie Bo Edwin Joseph Bocage (September 20, 1930 – March 18, 2009), known as Eddie Bo, was an American singer and pianist from New Orleans. Schooled in jazz, he was known for his blues, soul and funk recordings, compositions, productions and arrang ...

– "We’re Doing It (Thang)" – 3:02

References

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