IRVINE, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Daptone Records) - Scion has partnered with Daptone Records to launch Scion CD Sampler Vol. 19 � Daptone Records Remixed (or 'Scion CD 19'), a double CD-set compilation including nine exclusive remixes of various artists, along with the nine original recordings.
Scion has enlisted the help of today's hottest DJs and remixers to produce the unique sounds on Scion CD 19 including Mark Ronson, Kenny Dope, Mad Professor, Afrodisiac Soundsystem, Ticklah, Hank Shocklee, DJ Spinna and Bull Jun (remix features vocals by Large Professor). Listeners can expect to hear exclusive remixes of original Daptone artists such as The Budos Band, Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings, The Daktaris and The Sugarman Three & Co.
'Scion is extremely proud of this initiative,' said Jeri Yoshizu, Scion sales promotions manager. 'Scion CD 19 allows us to help the artist community at a time when they need it the most. We are very excited about the opportunity to work with Daptone Records, as well as the influential artists that create unique and extraordinary music.'
Beginning November 27, 2007, Scion CD 19 remixes will be available for download through major digital retailers such as iTunes and Rhapsody. Promotional CDs will also be available at the end of this month. All proceeds from this project will go directly back to the artists on the Daptone Records label as Scion continues its effort to support musical acts.
Official Scion CD 19 title and tracklisting:
'Scion CD Sampler v. 19 - Daptone Records Remixed'
CD 1 Daptone Remixes
1. The Budos Band - Chicago Falcon (The Washington Sq. Lads Remix) feat. Wale(a)
2. Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings - Keep On Looking (Kenny Dope Remix)
3. The Daktaris - Eltsuhg Ibal Lasiti (Mad Professor Remix)
4. Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings - Stranded In Your Love (Cool Calm Pete - Sweet Nothing Mix)
5. The Sugarman Three & Co. - Take It As It Come feat. Charles Bradley (Afrodisiac Soundsystem Remix)
6. Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings - How Long Do I Have To Wait For You? (Ticklah Remix)
7. The Budos Band - T.I.B.W.F. (Hank Shocklee Remix)
8. Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings - My Man Is A Mean Man (DJ Spinna Remix)
9. The Sugarman Three & Co. - Bosco's Blues (Bull Jun Remix) feat. Large Professor
(a) Remixed by Mark Ronson
CD 2 Daptone Originals
1. The Budos Band - Chicago Falcon
2. Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings - Keep On Looking
3. The Daktaris - Eltsuhg Ibal Lasiti
4. Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings - Stranded In Your Love
5. The Sugarman Three & Co. - Take It As It Come (Featuring Charles Bradley)
6. Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings - How Long Do I Have To Wait For You?
7. The Budos Band - T.I.B.W.F.
8. Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings - My Man Is A Mean Man
9. The Sugarman Three & Co. - Bosco's Blues
