What makes Greatest Hits & Remixes by Paul Oakenfold notable?

'Greatest Hits & Remixes' underscores Oakenfold's significant impact on the electronic music scene, particularly in the mainstream crossover of trance music. The album features notable remixes of well-known tracks, further solidifying Oakenfold's reputation as a prominent DJ and producer during this period. By the time 'Greatest Hits & Remixes' was released in 2007, Paul Oakenfold had already established himself as a leading figure in the trance genre, following his commercial success with albums like 'Bunkka' (2002). This compilation served to highlight his influence and versatility, showcasing his ability to reinterpret popular tracks while maintaining his signature sound.

Who is Greatest Hits & Remixes for?

Greatest Hits & Remixes works well if you're into euphoric peaks and valleys, for dancefloor energy and nostalgic remixes of classics.

How many songs are on Greatest Hits & Remixes?

Greatest Hits & Remixes has 20 tracks, running approximately 79 minutes.

Greatest Hits & Remixes

Paul Oakenfold · 2007

79 min · 20 tracks · trance

A vibrant collection of remixed classics that blend euphoric trance with pop sensibilities.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

euphoric peaks and valleys
for dancefloor energy
nostalgic remixes of classics
short bursts of excitement
ideal for social gatherings

Maybe skip if you want

prefer longer, cohesive albums
dislike remixed versions of songs

Where this album fits

Career context: By the time 'Greatest Hits & Remixes' was released in 2007, Paul Oakenfold had already established himself as a leading figure in the trance genre, following his commercial success with albums like 'Bunkka' (2002). This compilation served to highlight his influence and versatility, showcasing his ability to reinterpret popular tracks while maintaining his signature sound.
Stylistic neighbors: Armin van Buuren· Above & Beyond· Paul van Dyk

Tracklist

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

1 Starry Eyed Surprise 3:27
2 Step On (Paul Oakenfold remix) 2:36
3 Unfinished Sympathy (Perfecto mix) 2:54
4 Stop Me (Exclusive New Oakenfold 2008 remix) 3:36
5 My Love (Paul Oakenfold remix) 4:43
6 Perfect (Perfecto mix) 4:14
7 Days Go By (Paul Oakenfold remix - vocal) 3:38
8 Ready Steady Go 2:24
9 James Bond Theme (From the Motion Picture 'Die Another Day') (Oakenfold mix) 2:44
10 Dread Rock 2:50
11 Planet Rock 3:55
12 You're Not Alone (Oakenfold & Osborne remix) 4:13
13 Faster Kill Pussycat 4:27
14 Everything in Its Right Place (Exclusive New Oakenfold 2008 remix) 6:41
15 Sorry (Paul Oakenfold remix) 4:20
16 Beautiful Day (The Perfecto mix) 6:44
17 Southern Sun (Exclusive New Oakenfold 2008 remix) 2:58
18 Missing (Exclusive New Oakenfold 2008 remix) 6:23
19 Jack Theme Suite (Paul Oakenfold mix) 3:39
20 Born Slippy Nuxx (Paul Oakenfold remix) 2:53

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