A rather parsimonious compilation of collaborations, at a mere 11 tracks, clocking in at under 50 minutes. However, there's no arguing with the strength of the cuts included, and half of this album would later be included on ' set. Amongst those picked are such classics as the rootsy ; the sensuous and ; the -laced DJ duel ; and the exuberant These tracks feature , , and respectively. What had to be omitted was an international chartbuster for . The rest of this set is more edged. boasts the -fueled vocals of adds her silky tones to the -flavored provide a sonorous backing for the evocative while fellow DJ joins in for the celebratory As an incentive for the collectors, three of the tracks appear here as remixes, and while this is merely a taste of the DJ's best work, it's a satisfying one regardless. ~ Jo-Ann Greene