Following the death of Tony Wilson, founder of Factory Records, sometime manager of A Certain Ration & the Happy Mondays; and the man who single-handedly gave first live TV appearances to the likes of Joy Division, Blondie & the Sex Pistols, Pete Tong and former Hacienda DJ Mike Pickering recorded a special Essential Mix for Pete Tong’s Radio 1 show on Sunday 26th August.
As you can see from the tracklist below Pete Tong mixes a selection of Factory favourites from the likes of Joy Division, New Order, A Certain Ratio, Durutti Column & Electronic (the Bernard Sumner & Johnny Marr project). While Mike Pickering plays a fantastic set of Hacienda acid house favourites. Enjoy!
Download: DivShare [192kbps MP3, ~165 MB]
Tracklist:
Hour 1 - Pete Tong - Factory Records:
Joy Division - Transmission // Factory
Joy Division - She’s Lost Control // Factory
A Certain Ratio - Shack Up // Factory
A Certain Ratio - Knife Slits Water // Factory
Joy Division - Atmosphere // Factory
Durutti Column - Otis // Factory
New Order - Confusion // Factory
New Order - True Dub // Factory
New Order - True Faith (Morel Pink Mix) // Factory
Happy Mondays - Step On (Accapella) // Factory
Happy Mondays - Hallelujah (Oakenfold Remix) // Factory
New Order - Fine Time (Steve Silk Hurley Remix) // Factory
New Order - Blue Monday (Original) // Factory
New Order - 5-8-6 // Factory
Electronic - Getting Away With It (Nude Mix) // Factory
Electronic - Getting Away With It (Original Mix) // Factory
Hour 2 - Mike Pickering - Haçienda:
Marshal Jefferson - Move Your Body // Trax
Hashim - Al Naafiysh // BCM
Orange Lemon - Dreams Of Santa Anna // Champion
Adonis - No Way Back // London
Tcoy - Carino // deConstruction
Jomanda - Make My Body Rock // BCM
Kenny Jammin Jason - Can U Dance (Bonus Jack) // Champion
Rhythm Is Rhythm - Nude Photo // Transmat
808 State - Pacific State // ZTT
Marshall Jefferson - Open Our Eyes // FFRR
Inner City - Good Life (Derrick May Remix) // 10 Records
Stirling Void - It’s Alright // Dance Division
A Guy Called Gerald - Voodoo Ray // Warlock
Ce Ce Rogers - Someday // Atlantic
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1 Ian Brown attacks Kylie Minogue at Q Awards | Buzzin' Music Blog // Oct 11, 2007 at 8:16 pm
[...] was also a very touching moment as Tony Wilson was with the Q Hero award. The former Factory Records boss died in August, aged 57. Wilson’s children - Oliver and Isobel - collected the award on behalf of their [...]