{"id":1412,"date":"2017-06-22T08:28:12","date_gmt":"2017-06-21T23:28:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wozowski.com\/blog\/?p=1412"},"modified":"2017-06-22T08:28:12","modified_gmt":"2017-06-21T23:28:12","slug":"tru-jungle-phat-playaz-ear-drum-sessions-131-132","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wozowski.com\/blog\/?p=1412","title":{"rendered":"Tru Jungle &#038; Phat Playaz &#8211; Ear &#038; Drum Sessions 131 &#038; 132"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the Ear &#038; Drum&#8217;s first double post representing the influential and legendary sound of DJ Hype&#8217;s and his seminal label Tru Playaz.<\/p>\n<p>Few labels, if any, have had as many anthems and hits as Tru Playaz. With a roster of incredible production talent like Zinc, Pascal, Swift and DJ Hype himself Playaz owned jungle and jump up through the 90s. <\/p>\n<p>Tru Jungle looks at Hype and Playaz Jungle output from 92-96 and Phat Playaz continues on from 97-00 and is more of a Jump Up selection. These are straight up good times tunes made to get your head nodding and your feet moving and if you don&#8217;t recognise any of these tunes then you probably missed the 90s altogether.  <\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wozowski.com\/blog\/Images\/TruJungle.jpg?w=474\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>6 Million Ways to Die, Rrroll the Beats, The Chopper, We Must Unite, Going Out for the Loot &#8211; DJ Hype was on fire during the early days of Jungle not just as a producer but as one of the scenes best DJs as well. Add to that his teaming up with Pascal &#038; Zinc to form the Ganja Kru and you get jungle hit after hit.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/wozowski.com\/mixes\/Tru_Jungle_Woz.mp3\">Tru Jungle &#8211; 1hr of Tru Playaz Jungle Classics<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>DJ Hype &#8211; Weird Energy (Hells Bells Mix)<br \/>\nUncle 22 &#8211; 6 Million Ways to Die (DJ Hype Remix)<br \/>\nDJ Hype &#8211; Dreams<br \/>\nFallen Angels &#8211; Hello Lover (DJ Hype Remix)<br \/>\nDJ Hype &#8211; Mash Up the Place<br \/>\nDJ Hype &#8211; Dawn of the Fever<br \/>\nHardware &#8211; Lix<br \/>\nHardware &#8211; Dreamin&#8217; of You<br \/>\nDJ Hype &#8211; Rrroll the Beats<br \/>\nDJ Hype &#8211; Rrroll the Beats Remix<br \/>\nDJ Hype &#8211; The Chopper (Jonny Jungle Remix)<br \/>\nGanja Kru &#8211; Going Out for the Loot<br \/>\nDJ Hype &#8211; We Must Unite<br \/>\nRude Boy Monty &#8211; Steppa&#8217;s Anthem (Linerz Mix)<br \/>\nPascal &#8211; Tru Grit<br \/>\nGanja Kru &#8211; Computerised Cops (Pascal&#8217;s Mix)<br \/>\nHmp &#8211; Runin&#8217;s (Origin Unknown Remix)<br \/>\nP-Funk &#8211; Skinz<br \/>\nP-Funk &#8211; P-Funk Era<br \/>\nDJ Zinc &#8211; The Source<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wozowski.com\/blog\/Images\/PhatPlayaz.jpg?w=474\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>These days Jump Up is a dirty word to most D&#038;B lovers, but back in the day it was THE premier dance floor filler and Tru Playaz were the kings of the dance. You couldn&#8217;t go anywhere without hearing tunes like Peace, Love and Unity, Super Sharp Shooter, Reach Out or the insanely catchy Fugees bootleg Fugees or Not. <\/p>\n<p>This isn&#8217;t music to sit back and stroke your beard to. These are leave your beer on the bar as you tear through the crowd to jump around on the floor like a mad fish tunes. Straight up pure fun and phat bouncing b-lines.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/wozowski.com\/mixes\/Phat_Playaz_Woz.mp3\">Phat Playaz &#8211; 1hr of Tru Playaz Jump Up Anthems<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>DJ Hype &#8211; True Playa&#8217;z Anthem<br \/>\nYankee B &#8211; Mucho Dinero (Ganja Kru Remix)<br \/>\nDope Skills &#8211; 6 Million Ways (Remix 1)<br \/>\nDJ Zinc &#8211; Toothbrush<br \/>\nDJ Hype &#8211; Peace, Love and Unity (feat MC Fats)<br \/>\nFreestyles &#8211; Musically Dope (Ganja Kru Remix)<br \/>\nPascal &#8211; Favours<br \/>\nGanja Kru &#8211; Magic<br \/>\nGanja Kru feat. Rude Boy Monty &#8211; Gone are the Days<br \/>\nP-Funk &#8211; P-Funk Era (Zinc Remix)<br \/>\nGanja Kru &#8211; Plague that Never Ends<br \/>\nDJ Hype &#8211; Only One Life (Ganja Kru Remix)<br \/>\nDJ Zinc feat. MC GQ &#8211; Bring the Dancer<br \/>\nDJ Hype &#8211; Closer to God<br \/>\nDJ Swift &#8211; 2nd Strike<br \/>\nDJ Zinc &#8211; Fugees or Not<br \/>\nDJ Zinc &#8211; Reach Out (Remix)<br \/>\nDJ Zinc &#8211; Super Sharp Shooter (Short &#038; Sharp Mix)<br \/>\nTribe of Issachar (feat. Peter Bouncer) &#8211; Junglist (DJ Zinc Remix)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the Ear &#038; Drum&#8217;s first double post representing the influential and legendary sound of DJ Hype&#8217;s and his seminal label Tru Playaz. Few labels, if any, have had as many anthems and hits as Tru Playaz. With a roster of incredible production talent like Zinc, Pascal, Swift and DJ Hype himself Playaz owned &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wozowski.com\/blog\/?p=1412\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Tru Jungle &#038; Phat Playaz &#8211; Ear &#038; Drum Sessions 131 &#038; 132<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51434,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[50,11,14,3,21,12,8,18],"tags":[45],"class_list":["post-1412","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-50","category-all-artist-mix","category-all-label-mix","category-ear-drum-session","category-jump-up","category-jungle","category-old-skool","category-rave","tag-ear-drum-session"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/poSfS-mM","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wozowski.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1412","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wozowski.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wozowski.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wozowski.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/51434"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wozowski.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1412"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.wozowski.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1412\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1415,"href":"https:\/\/www.wozowski.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1412\/revisions\/1415"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wozowski.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1412"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wozowski.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1412"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wozowski.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}