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 1991 

NINETEENNINETYONE

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 THE NEWS

  • The Ministry of Sound opens the world first proper 'super club' at Elephant and Castle in South London. 

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  • The Prodigy (named by Liam Howlett after the Moog Prodigy synth) release their first single "Charly" on XL Records.

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  • Carl Cox has his first hit with 'I Want You’ and performs on Top Of The Pops when the record peaks at number 23 in the UK charts.

 

  • The Shamen’s Will Sinnott drowns off the coast off Gomera, Canary Islands, filming the video for “Move any Mountain”. 

 

  • Fantazia was founded by James Perkins, Gideon Dawson & Chris Griffin with 10,000 people descending on Westpoint Exhibition Centre for the 1991/92 New Years Eve Celebration.

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  • DJ and co-founder of Loaded Records Tim Jeffrey is aksed to re-launch "Jocks" magazine and the now legendary DJ Mag is born.

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  • Altern-8 turn up to Shellys in Stoke with a huge sound system on the back of a truck to play for clubbers as they leave. The manage to get enough footage for the video to their track "Activ8" before the police turn up.

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       Notable albums:

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  • The KLF – White Room [Europroduction, KLF Communication]

  • The Orb - The Orb’s Adventures Beyond The Ultraworld [island]

  • Massive Attack - Blue Lines [Wild Bunch Records]

  • Primal Scream – Screamadelica [Creation/ Sire/ Warner Bros. Records, 1991]

  • The Ragga Twins ‎– Reggae Owes Me Money [Shut Up And Dance]

  • LFO - Frequencies [Warp Records]

  • Cypress Hill - Cypress Hill [Ruffhouse Records]

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 THE MUSIC 

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 THE PICTURES 

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 THE ARCHIVE

808 State DJs - BBC Radio 1, Guest Mix Hosted By Pet Shop Boys, 1991-08-12

808 State

GENRE

Rave, Hardcore, Breakbeat, House, Techno

TYPE

YEAR

Radio Show / Studio Mix

1991

TAGS

BBC Radio 1, Pet Shop Boys, Manchester, Hacienda

Ellis Dee - Live at Amnesia House, Shelleys, Stoke, October 1991

Ellis Dee

GENRE

Rave, Hardcore, Breakbeat

TYPE

YEAR

Live Recording

1991

TAGS

Shellys, Stoke, Amnesia House

Sasha - Live @ Amnesia House, Eclipse, Coventry, 1991-03-29

Sasha

GENRE

House

TYPE

YEAR

Live Recording

1991

TAGS

Eclipse, Coventry, Amnesia House

Carl Cox at Equinox 1991

Carl Cox

GENRE

Rave, Hardcore, Breakbeat

TYPE

YEAR

Live Recording

1991

TAGS

Equinox

Carl Cox at Dance Unity Hull 1991

Carl Cox

GENRE

Rave, Hardcore, Breakbeat, Techno

TYPE

YEAR

Live Recording

1991

TAGS

Hull, Unity

Carl Cox 3 deck wizard Eclipse, Coventry 1991

Carl Cox

GENRE

Rave, Hardcore, Breakbeat

TYPE

YEAR

Live Recording

1991

TAGS

Eclipse, Coventry

Carl Cox - Fantazia at The Eclipse, Coventry 1991

Carl Cox

GENRE

Rave, Hardcore, Breakbeat

TYPE

YEAR

Live Recording

1991

TAGS

Eclipse, Fantazia

Colin Dale Kiss FM 28th October 1991

Colin Dale

GENRE

House

TYPE

YEAR

Radio Show

1991

TAGS

Kiss FM

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