Pure Garage

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Pure Garage is a successful series of UK garage compilation albums mixed by DJ EZ.

In February 2000, Warner Music chose Kiss 100's DJ EZ to mix Pure Garage, a new garage compilation CD. Pure Garage went on to receive platinum record sales and peaked at number 2 in the UK national compilation chart. The Pure Garage series is the most acknowledged and best selling UK Garage compilation series to date. The Pure Garage collection also includes a spin off series called Base Breaks and Beats. As of September 2007, the Pure Garage series had sold over 1.7 million records.

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[edit] Pure Garage Rewind Back To The Old Skool

The latest Pure Garage CD is called Pure Garage Rewind Back To The Old Skool and was released on Monday 3 December 2007, after just 2 weeks on sale it had already earned itself Gold Disc status with over 100,000 copies sold.[1]

[edit] Pure Garage Presents: Pure Bassline

On 6 June 2008, EZ announced on his Kiss radio show that he had been in the studio working on a new Pure Garage spin off entitled Pure Garage Presents: Pure Bassline which will contain mainly Bassline tracks. It is expected to be released on 30 June 2008.

[edit] Pure Garage Series CDs

  • Pure Garage (2 CDs) - Released 31 January 2000
  • Pure Garage II (2 CDs) - Released 3 July 2000
  • Pure Garage III (2 CDs) - Released 13 November 2000
  • Pure Garage IV (2 CDs) - Released 5 March 2001
  • Pure Garage V (2 CDs) - Released 29 October 2001
  • Pure Garage Presents: Bass, Breaks & Beats (2 CDs) - Released 3 December 2001
  • Pure Garage Platinum (3 CDs) - Released: 9 December 2002
  • Base, Breaks and Beats 2003 (2 CDs) - Released 30 December 2002
  • Pure Garage Classics (3 CDs) - Released 24 November 2003
  • Four to the Floor (2 CDs) - Released 29 December 2003
  • Pure Garage Main Room Sessions (3 CDs) - Released 16 May 2005
  • Pure Garage Rewind Back To The Old Skool (4CDs) - Released 3 December 2007
  • Pure Garage Presents: Pure Bassline (3CDs) - Due for release on 30 June 2008

Some titles were also released on cassette and vinyl.

[edit] References

  1. ^ DJEZ.com - The Official Website for DJ EZ

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