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RUSS YALLOP TOP TEN CHART


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CROSSROADS RUSS YALLOP REBELLION


FORWARD MOTION FEAT. ALI LOVE JAMIE JONES, HOT NATURED, LEE FOSS HOT CREATION


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SUCK IT RICHY AHMED HOT WAVES


MINDSCAPING ROBERT JAMES HOT WAVES


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SUOERSTAR JENKYNS HOT WAVESS


WHAT DOES IT SOUND LIKE? ART DEPARTMENT CROSSTOWN REBELS


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I C U ART DEPARTMENT CROSSTOWN REBEL


HUNGRY FOR THE POWER JAMIE JONES, AZARI & III TURBO RECORDINGS


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HASELNUSS JAY SHEPHEARD, TAD WILY MURMUR


COCAINE COOL SOUL CLAP, LAID BACK BROTHER MUSIC


RUSS YALLOP might seem to have burst onto the house scene from nowhere via releases such as the superb double-header ‘I Can’t Wait/ Rock Me’ on Crosstown Rebels or his recent ‘The Crossroads’ on CR’s new label Rebellion, but in reality he’s an example of how hard work and persistence pay off. Having been making re-edits since 2002, fusing hip-hop and disco with house, Russ bided his time until both his musical skills and the club


climate was right and his chart shows the friends and allies that he’s picked up along the way. Drawing heavily from Jamie Jones and Lee Foss’ Hot Creation and new Hot Waves label, with fresh talent like Ritchy Ahmed, plus party affi liates Soul Clap and Art Department, it’s a snapshot of house’s most hyped names and shows that you really can judge a producer from the company that he keeps...


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