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Double vinyl LP pressing. This latest instalment of Arthur Baker Presents Dance Masters finds the production/songwriting/remixing maestro taking the spotlight for a long overdue snapshot of his own classic 12Inch mixes during a crucial evolution of dance music, club and pop culture. Arthur Baker helped codify the remixer as artist. His genre fluid approach to projects has resulted in a joyous myriad of classics that spans many decades. This 80 's focused Dance Masters collection offers a welcome glimpse at Baker's illustrious career and many long out of print 12Inch versions and previously unavailable mixes. This 43 track, four CD edition includes a wide array of selections from the likes of Robbie Nevil's InchC'est La VieInch, Fleetwood Mac's InchBig Love,Inch Neneh Cherry's InchBuffalo StanceInch, Jeffrey Osborne's InchSowetoInch, Freeez's InchI O UInch, Rockers Revenge's InchWalking On SunshineInch and of course the juggernaut InchPlanet RockInch with Afrika Bambaataa & Soulsonic Force. Complete with in depth liner notes by Bill Coleman, track by track notes written by Arthur Baker himself, previously unseen session photos from Arthur's personal archives and a signed insert. All tracks remastered by Nick Robbins at Sound Mastering. Album Tracks 1. Daryl Hall & John Oates - Out of Touch (Club Version) 2. Robbie Nevil - C'est la Vie (Extended Remix) 3. Living in a Box - Living in a Box (Dance Mix) 4. The Colourfield Running Away (Arthur Baker Remix) 5. Fleetwood Mac - Big Love (Extended Remix) 6. Artists United Against Apartheid- Sun City (Last Remix) 7. Fine Young Cannibals - Ever Fallen in Love? (Club Senseless) 1. Neneh Cherry - Buffalo Stance (1/2 Way 2 House Mix) 2. Arthur Baker & the Backbeat Disciples Featuring Al Green - the Message Is Love 3. Will Downing - a Love Supreme (Jazz in the House Remix) 4. Jeffrey Osborne - Soweto