{"product_id":"classic-classic-chapter-01","title":"Classic Classic | Chapter 01","description":"\u003cp\u003eTo mark three decades of Classic, this special edition double vinyl comes housed in a raw reverse board sleeve, calling back to the very first ‘Season’s’ release on the label. The inner sleeves feature stunning orange and pink GMUND card stock, complete with embossed detailing—a tactile nod to Classic’s design-led legacy and attention to craft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 01 of the 3-part compilation series dives into Classic’s most cherished moment - spanning both foundational tracks from the label’s early years and key highlights from its post-2011 rebirth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecord One celebrates some of the first outings of Classic's original era.\u2028\u003cbr\u003eIt opens with Matthew Herbert’s sought-after 1996 cut ‘Got To Be Movin’—a raw, Chicago-inspired groover that captures the sound of Classic’s roots. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso featured is the monumental ‘Somewhere Between Distance and the Impossible’ by Chris Nazuka (of Rednail Kidz with Derrick Carter), a 1997 masterpiece steeped in atmosphere and widely regarded as one of the label's most transcendental releases. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlip to Side B for Blaze’s legendary ‘Lovelee Dae’, remixed into a club ready,  ethereal dreamscape by Jon Marsh of The Beloved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo finish we have Gemini’s hypnotic ‘In My Head’, transformed by prolific remixers on Classic -  Freaks (Luke Solomon \u0026amp; Justin Harris) into a dubbed-out vocal trip that oozes character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecord Two picks up the story with Classic’s reawakening in 2011.\u003cbr\u003e\u2028Seven Davis Jr’s ‘The One’ (Live Edit) was the track that caught Luke Solomon’s ear, paving the way for his Friends EP and long-standing connection with the label. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRed Rack’em’s infectious and eccentric ‘Wonky Bassline Disco Banger’ found its perfect home on Classic in 2016, quickly becoming one of the most talked-about records of the year. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThen there’s Eli Escobar’s ‘Happiness Pt. 2’—a rich, emotive standout from his Classic album work, showcasing his skill at blending deep grooves with raw soul. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRounding out the release is the iconic ‘Play the Game’ by Kenny Hawkes \u0026amp; Louise Carver. A pillar of UK house history, this essential track was reissued in 2019 with a powerful remix from his best buddy’s The Space Children (Luke Solomon, Jonny Rock \u0026amp; Leon Oakey), honouring Kenny’s lasting influence.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCheck out the full Classic 30 Collection \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/store.defected.com\/collections\/classic-30th-anniversary\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Classic Music Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55762393235829,"sku":"STOCK-CMC30YRSLP1","price":23.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0683\/9006\/0320\/files\/CLASSIC30_001_VINYL_001.jpg?v=1754917084","url":"https:\/\/store.defected.com\/pt-eu\/products\/classic-classic-chapter-01","provider":"Defected Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}