Live & Remastered

Live & Remastered is a box set released by the Ministry of Sound in 2011. It was released to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Ministry of Sound (the 20:20 campaign), following the Ministry of Sound's foundation in 1991.^[1]

The box set contains five discs, each an "iconic" DJ set performed live at the Ministry of Sound in the first half of its life. The DJ sets are by Larry Levan, David Morales, Todd Terry, Kenny Carpenter and Justin Berkmann. The packaging is in a "flightcase" box, with all the CDs themselves in "record sleeves". The discs themselves are also made to look like actul vinyl LPs.^[2]

On 13 September 2011, a "megamix" of songs from the album was uploaded onto by Ministry of Sound.^[3] Factmag ran a competition in which free copies were given away.^[4]

The album was well received. Time Out New York were positive in their review.^[5]

Track listing

Disc one (Larry Levan)

1. Pleasure Pump - Fantasize Me
2. Jus� Friends - As One
3. Ceybil - Love So Special
4. Trilogy - Love Me Forever Or Love Me Not
5. Soft House Company - What U Need
6. Soft House Company - A Little Piano
7. Robert Owens - I'll Be Your Friend
8. Sounds Of Blackness (4 To The Bar Feat. Alexis P. Suter) - The Pressure
9. Suter (4 To The Bar Feat. Alexis P. Suter) - Slam Me Baby
10. Suter - Slam Me Baby
11. Crystal Waters - Makin' Happy
12. Crystal Waters - Makin' Happy

Total length: 69:42

Disc two (David Morales)

1. Planet X - Once Upon A Dancefloor
2. Black Sheep - Strobelite Honey
3. Richard Rogers - All I Want
4. Shafty - Deep Inside (Of You)
5. Lil Louis - Club Lonely
6. Linden C - Deep Beats Vol 1
7. Gypsymen - Hear The Music
8. 4th Measure Men - 4 You
9. Phuture - Rise From Your Grave
10. Inner City - Pennies From Heaven
11. Tevin Campbell - Goodbye
12. The Daou - Surrender Yourself
13. Degrees Of Motion - Do You Want It Right Now
14. Chez Damier - Can You Feel It
15. Mission Control - Outta Limits

Total length: 63:20

Disc three (Todd Terry)

1. Gypsymen - Hear The Music
2. Todd Terry - When You Hold Me
3. Static - Dream It
4. Station Q - That Special Melody
5. Saint Etienne - Only Love Can Break Your Heart
6. Lidell Townsell - Nu Nu
7. Ralphi Rosario Feat. Xavier Gold - U Used To Hold Me
8. Tech Nine - Slam Jam
9. The Todd Terry Project - Holdin' On
10. The Untouchables - Take A Chance
11. The Untouchables - Yeah C'mon
12. Omniverse - Antares
13. Shawn Christopher - Don't Lose The Magic
14. Todd Terry Presents SAX - Special Groove
15. House of Gypsies - I Like You

Total length: 60:07

Disc four (Kenny Carpenter)

1. World Series Of Life - Spread Love
2. MK - You Brought Me Love
3. Kipper - Livin' The Nitelife
4. Desiya - Comin On Strong
5. Cookie Watkins - I'm Attracted To You
6. Bohannon - Let's Start The Dance
7. Third World - Now That We've Found Love
8. Little Louie & Marc Anthony - Ride On The Rhythm
9. Underground Solution - Luv Dancin'
10. Sounds Of Blackness - The Pressure Part 1
11. Chaka Khan - I Know You, I Live You
12. Natalie Cole - This Will Be (An Everlasting Love)

Total length: 77:06

Disc five (Justin Berkmann)

1. Cajmere Feat. Dajae - Brighter Days
2. Instrum - Wine
3. Funky Green Dogs - Reach For Me
4. Earth People - Dance
5. Barbara Tucker - I Get Lifted
6. Bobby Konders House Rhythms - Version
7. Deee - Lite
8. Jimi Polo - Express Yourself
9. Wall Of Sound - Critical (If You Only Knew)
10. Kiwi Dreams Feat. Darrell Martin - Y?
11. Coco Steel And Lovebomb - Feel It
12. Danell Dixon - Dance Dance
13. Blunted Dummies - House For All
14. House Culture - N

Total length: 77:03

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