Air 1998 (4 hour extended edition)

Listen to the full & original 4-hour version of Air's Classic Essential Mix from 1998.

Programme	Radio 1's Classic Essential Mix
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Episode Tracklist

#		Artists/Remixers	Labels
1	Speed Of Life	David Bowie	Rykodisc, ...	14 Jan 1977
2	The End	The Beatles	Audio Max, ...	26 Sep 1969
3	Lloyd Price Express	Beck John King	Geffen Records	31 Dec 1996
4	Executive Party Dance	Rollerball
5	Pornographic Movies	Dopplereffekt	Polystar	31 Dec 2002
6	Suicide Is Painless	M.A.S.H
7	Summer In The City	Quincy Jones	Global Television, ...	18 Jul 1973
8	En Melody	Serge Gainsbourg	Philips, ...	24 Mar 1971
9	The Soft Wead Factor	Soft Machine	Polystar	31 Dec 2002
10	Computer?s Dream	Michel Polnareff
11	Loving You	Minnie Riperton	BMG UK & Ireland, ...	31 Dec 1975
12	How Do You Sleep	John Lennon	Portrait, ...	09 Sep 1971
13	Flight Of The Bumblebee	Jean‐Jacques Perrey
14	Car Thief	Beastie Boys	EMI, ...	01 Jan 1989
15	Roses Are Free	Ween	Grand Royal, ...	27 Sep 1994
16	In Your House	The Cure	Music On Vinyl, ...	18 Apr 1980
17	In Time	Sly Stone	Polystar	31 Dec 2002
18	Water To Drink	Frank Sinatra
19	Crazy You	Prince	Warner Bros. Records, ...	22 Dec 1977
20	Stratovarius	Kraftwerk	Навигатор (Navigator), ...	01 Dec 1970
21	Ogden's Nut Gone Flake	Small Faces	Eagle Records, ...	30 Jun 1968
22	Electric Music & The Summer People	Beck	Polystar	31 Dec 2002
23	Ocean	The Velvet Underground	Mercury Records	30 Apr 1974
24	Pinto's New Car	Money Mark	Grand Royal, ...	28 Aug 1995
25	La Drogue	Richard de Bordeaux
26	Travelling Man	Stanley Cowell	Soul Jazz Records	31 Dec 1994
27	Lose It	Supergrass	Sub Pop	14 Mar 1995
28	Rien Ne Va Plus	Funk Factory	Rhino Records, ...	31 Dec 1975
29	On Some Faraway Beach	Brian Eno	EG, ...	30 Nov 1974
30	Polnareve	Michel Polnareff	Epic, ...	31 Dec 1973
31	Everybody's Talking	Midnight Cowboy
32	Generique FR3	Francis Lai	Polystar	31 Dec 2002
33	City Lights	Phoenix	Ghettoblaster	27 Mar 1997
34	Passin? Me By Fly As Pie Remix	The Pharcyde
35	At Last I Am Free	CHIC	Atlantic Records, ...	11 Aug 1978
36	The Man Who Sold The World	David Bowie	Polystar, ...	04 Nov 1970
37	Deadweight	Beck	Island Records, ...	20 Oct 1997
38	The Nile Song	Pink Floyd	EMI Electrola, ...	13 Jun 1969
39	Le Temps Des Copains	Jacques Dutronc	Polystar	31 Dec 2002
40	Spying Glass	Horace Andy	Virgin, ...	23 Sep 1996
41	Lady Day	Lou Reed	RCA, ...	30 Sep 1973
42	Fingerprint File	The Rolling Stones	Atlantic Records, ...	31 Dec 1974
43	Remember David Whitaker Version	Air David Whitaker	Polystar	31 Dec 2002
44	I Just Got Back	Parliament	UMe, ...	31 Dec 1974
45	Tomorrow Never Knows	The Beatles	Digital Records, ...	05 Aug 1966
46	Contact	Brigitte Bardot	Mercury Records, ...	10 Dec 1967
47	Prix Choc	Etienne De Crcy, Etienne De Crcy
48	The Look Of Love	Casino Royale	Double Play Records	31 Dec 1999
49	Dum Dum Boys	Iggy Pop	Polystar, ...	18 Mar 1977
50	Ventura	Thomas Bangalter	Roulé	31 Dec 1995
51	Loran's Dance	Idrls Muhammad
52	Jellyfish Blues	Buffalo Daughter	Grand Royal	28 Jan 1998
53	The Word	The Beatles	EMI, ...	03 Dec 1965
54	No Head No Backstage Pass	Funkadelic	P-Vine Records, ...	12 May 1992
55	You Make It Easy (Demo)	Air
56	Give It Or Turn Ot Loose	Dick Hyman
57	Light My Fire	Shirley Bassey	Music For Pleasure, ...	31 Dec 1970
58	The Ballad Of Dorothy Parker	Prince	Warner Records, ...	30 Mar 1987
59	Monorama	Château Flight	Polystar	31 Dec 2002
60	Cannabis	Serge Gainsbourg	Universal Music Jazz France, ...	31 May 1970
61	Ben	Michael Jackson	Motown	12 Jul 1972
62	Don?t Talk (Put Your Head On My Shoulder)	The Beach Boys
63	Trust	Money Mark	London Records, ...	22 Apr 1998
64	Gz And Hustlers	Snoop Dogg
65	Transitions	Beastie Boys	Grand Royal, ...	14 Feb 1994
66	Bob George	Prince	Warner Bros. Records, ...	11 Nov 1987
67	Unknown Title	Soratch Pet Land
68	Up From The Skies	Jimi Hendrix	Reprise Records, ...	31 Dec 1968
69	Why Can?t We Live Together	Timmy Thomas
70	Summer Madness	the Gang, Kool

Created at: 24 Sep 2026

Updated at: 08 Nov 2026

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Air 1998 (4 hour extended edition)

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