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Diana Extended: The Remixes

Diana Ross · 1994

50 min · 7 tracks · jazz · R&B · soul

A vibrant collection of remixes that rejuvenates classic tracks with infectious dance beats and soulful energy.

Why this album works

Best for
steady dance floor energy infectious beats for celebration soulful remixes for movement
Context
By 1994, Diana Ross was in a phase of artistic revival, following a decade marked by fluctuating chart success and evolving musical styles. Released on the heels of her 1991 comeback album 'The Force Behind the Power,' 'Diana Extended: The Remixes' showcased Ross's enduring appeal in the dance music scene, emphasizing her ability to adapt to contemporary sounds.
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jazz, R&B, soul

Diana Extended: The Remixes is an album by Diana Ross, released in 1994. A vibrant collection of remixes that rejuvenates classic tracks with infectious dance beats and soulful energy. This remix album played a significant role in reintroducing Diana Ross's iconic songs to a new generation within the club scene. Notably, the track 'I'm Coming Out' became an anthem for LGBTQ+ pride events, solidifying its cultural impact beyond mere commercial success. Critics praised the remixes for their innovative production, contributing to a resurgence of interest in disco-infused dance music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Diana Extended: The Remixes sound like?

A vibrant collection of remixes that rejuvenates classic tracks with infectious dance beats and soulful energy. Rooted in jazz and R&B.

What makes Diana Extended: The Remixes by Diana Ross notable?

This remix album played a significant role in reintroducing Diana Ross's iconic songs to a new generation within the club scene. Notably, the track 'I'm Coming Out' became an anthem for LGBTQ+ pride events, solidifying its cultural impact beyond mere commercial success. Critics praised the remixes for their innovative production, contributing to a resurgence of interest in disco-infused dance music. By 1994, Diana Ross was in a phase of artistic revival, following a decade marked by fluctuating chart success and evolving musical styles. Released on the heels of her 1991 comeback album 'The Force Behind the Power,' 'Diana Extended: The Remixes' showcased Ross's enduring appeal in the dance music scene, emphasizing her ability to adapt to contemporary sounds.

Who is Diana Extended: The Remixes for?

Diana Extended: The Remixes works well if you're into steady dance floor energy, infectious beats for celebration and soulful remixes for movement.

How many songs are on Diana Extended: The Remixes?

Diana Extended: The Remixes has 7 tracks, running approximately 50 minutes.

Tracklist

7 tracks·50:35

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 The Boss (David Morales club mix) 6:30
  • 2 Love Hangover (Frankie Knuckles remix) Standout 8:24
  • 3 Upside Down (Satoshi Tomiie & David Morales remix) Standout 8:06
  • 4 Someday We'll Be Together (Frankie Knuckles remix) 8:46
  • 5 Chain Reaction (Dewey B & Spike remix) 6:15
  • 6 You're Gonna Love It (E-Smoove radio mix) 4:25
  • 7 I'm Coming Out (Maurice Joshua club mix) Standout 8:06

Release Date

January 1, 1994

Genre

jazz, soul

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

50 min 35 sec