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Two turntables and a funky piano. That\'s what Marc "DJ" Hype and keyboard wizzard Jim Dunloop from Berlin are about. Their set-up is one of the most original concepts since the party moved from the parcs into the clubs.
Marc Hype and Jim Dunloop are bringing back "The Mexican", one of the defining b-boy hymns and underground dance classics of all time. The original version by the British rock group Babe Ruth was a groundbreaking cut at Kool Herc's block parties in the Bronx as well as at David Mancuso's Loft in Manhattan.
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"The Mexican" has been sampled and covered by everybody from Bambaataa and Todd Terry to The Bombers and Jellybean.
Marc Hype and Jim Dunloop from Berlin are coming with a completey fresh and 100% sample-free take for 2006, flipping the original vocals of singer Janita Hahn with full emphasis on the breaks and the keys.
Biography text from Last.fm, available under CC BY-SA.