Experience the groundbreaking fusion of electronic dance music and orchestral brilliance with Pete Tong's Classic House. This unique collaboration between world-renowned DJ Pete Tong, conductor Jules Buckley, and The Heritage Orchestra reimagines iconic house tracks with a symphonic twist. First released on November 25, 2016, the album soared to number 1 on the UK Albums Chart, marking Pete Tong's first chart-topping album and earning a gold certification from the BPI. Featuring legendary tracks like Faithless’s Insomnia, The Shapeshifters’ Lola’s Theme, and Energy 52’s Cafe Del Mar, this release is a must-have for house music enthusiasts and vinyl collectors alike. The 2LP set is pressed on vibrant lime green vinyl, adding a visual treat to this auditory masterpiece.
Album Information:- Artist: Pete Tong
- Format: 2LP Vinyl
- Genre: House, Electronic
- Featuring: Jules Buckley, The Heritage Orchestra, Cookie, Katy B, Ella Eyre, John Newman, Jamie Principle
- A1. Right Here, Right Now
- A2. Pjanoo
- A3. Lola's Theme
- A4. Children
- A5. 9PM (Til I Come)
- B1. Go
- B2. Your Love
- B3. Good Life
- B4. Belfast
- C1. Smokebelch II
- C2. Where Love Lives
- C3. Rachel's Song
- C4. Porcelain
- C5. Waiting All Night
- D1. Insomnia
- D2. Medley
- D3. Feel The Love
- Release Date: November 25, 2016
- Edition: Re-pressed on Lime Green Vinyl
- Country: UK
- Media: 2LP Vinyl
- Packaging: Gatefold Sleeve
Pete Tong is a legendary figure in the electronic music scene, known for his influential role as a DJ, producer, and radio host. With a career spanning decades, Tong has been instrumental in popularizing house music globally. His BBC Radio 1 show, Essential Mix, has become a cornerstone of dance music culture, showcasing both established and emerging talent. Classic House is a testament to his enduring impact on the genre, blending his DJ expertise with the grandeur of orchestral arrangements.
Accolades:- Number 1 on the UK Albums Chart
- Certified Gold by the BPI