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Let the Beat Go On

Dr. Alban · 1994

30 min · 6 tracks · hip-hop · reggae · Eurodance

A vibrant fusion of reggae rhythms and infectious dance beats that beckons listeners to the dance floor.

Why this album works

The title track became a staple in European clubs, significantly contributing to Dr. Alban's commercial success, especially in countries like Sweden and Germany. Its chart performance helped pave the way for future Eurodance hits while influencing the sound of mid-90s dance music.
Best for
steady dance floor energy infectious rhythms for movement vibrant beats for celebration
Context
Released in 1994, 'Let the Beat Go On' marked Dr. Alban's continued rise following his successful debut album, 'Hello Africa' from 1992. This album solidified his status in the Eurodance genre, showcasing his unique blend of reggae and dance music at a time when both styles were gaining international popularity.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Let the Beat Go On (short) 4:03
  • 2 Let the Beat Go On (House of Peo single mix) Standout 4:12
  • 3 Let the Beat Go On (long) Standout 5:28
  • 4 Let the Beat Go On (House of Peo extended club mix) 5:42
  • 5 Let the Beat Go On (Jungle Speed) Standout 5:27
  • 6 Let the Beat Go On (Dindogamadub) 5:26

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