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{{sub-stub}}'''''Do Me a Favour... Master Mix '90''''' is a promotional single released on compact cassette in the early 1990s to advertise [[Sega]] consoles in the United Kingdom. It was produced following the results of a competition by UK distributors [[Virgin Mastertronic]], in which Sega fans could send in a Sega-related "rap" demo tape with the opportunity to record their effort in a real studio{{fileref|CVG UK 105.pdf|page=91}}. The competition winners, Nick Melin (aged 16) and Stephen Batten (15), were announced in ''[[Sega Power]]'' #13. Their entry was re-recorded professionally at [[wikipedia:Townhouse Studios|Townhouse Studios]] in London. | {{sub-stub}}'''''Do Me a Favour... Master Mix '90''''' is a promotional single released on compact cassette in the early 1990s to advertise [[Sega]] consoles in the United Kingdom. It was produced following the results of a competition by UK distributors [[Virgin Mastertronic]], in which Sega fans could send in a Sega-related "rap" demo tape with the opportunity to record their effort in a real studio{{fileref|CVG UK 105.pdf|page=91}}. The competition winners, Nick Melin (aged 16) and Stephen Batten (15), were announced in ''[[Sega Power]]'' #13. Their entry was re-recorded professionally at [[wikipedia:Townhouse Studios|Townhouse Studios]] in London. | ||
| − | This cassette was not released commercially - it was distributed with ''Mean Machines'' issue #2{{fileref|MeanMachines UK 02.pdf}}. Following the magazine's publication, Virgin had plans for a music video and broader release, although there is no indication this ever occurred{{ | + | This cassette was not released commercially - it was distributed with ''Mean Machines'' issue #2{{fileref|MeanMachines UK 02.pdf}}. Following the magazine's publication, Virgin had plans for a music video and broader release, although there is no indication this ever occurred{{magref|mm|3|97}}. |
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Do Me a Favour... Master Mix '90 is a promotional single released on compact cassette in the early 1990s to advertise Sega consoles in the United Kingdom. It was produced following the results of a competition by UK distributors Virgin Mastertronic, in which Sega fans could send in a Sega-related "rap" demo tape with the opportunity to record their effort in a real studio[2]. The competition winners, Nick Melin (aged 16) and Stephen Batten (15), were announced in Sega Power #13. Their entry was re-recorded professionally at Townhouse Studios in London.
This cassette was not released commercially - it was distributed with Mean Machines issue #2[1]. Following the magazine's publication, Virgin had plans for a music video and broader release, although there is no indication this ever occurred[3].
Track list
| A1. Do Me a Favour (3:55) |
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| B1. Gods Radio Ad (0:51) |
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| B2. Gary Davies on Behalf of the Starlight Foundation |
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Magazine articles
- Main article: Do Me a Favour... Master Mix '90/Magazine articles.
Promotional material
also published in:
- Computer & Video Games (UK) #105: "August 1990" (1990-07-16)[2]
Physical scans
| Album, UK |
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Cover
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 File:MeanMachines UK 02.pdf
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 File:CVG UK 105.pdf, page 91 Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; name ":File:CVG UK 105.pdf_p91" defined multiple times with different content - ↑ Mean Machines, "December 1990" (UK; 1990-12-xx), page 97