Keep It Solid Steel Volume 1

Keep It Solid Steel Volume 1 is Mr. Scruff's first DJ mix album, recorded for Ninja Tune's Solid Steel series. According to his own site, it is the first of 4:

This first CD, of a four-part series, covers in its 74 minutes bouncy reggae, classic hip hop, deep soul, rare funk, dancefloor jazz, heavy beats and left field electronic nuggets.

Mr Scruff Presents: Keep It Solid Steel Volume 1
Compilation album by Mr. Scruff
Released	1 January 2004
Recorded	2003
Genre	Hip hop, electronica, reggae
Length	68:26
Label	Ninja Tune ZEN84 (LP) ZENCD84 (CD)
Mr. Scruff chronology
Trouser Jazz (2002) Mr Scruff Presents: Keep It Solid Steel Volume 1 (2004) Mrs Cruff (2005)
Solid Steel chronology
'Amon Tobin: Recorded Live (2004) (2004) '''''Mr Scruff: Keep It Solid Steel Volume 1 (2004) (2004) 'DJ Kentaro: On the Wheels of Solid Steel (2005) (2005)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

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Track list (CD)

1. "Intro" - Mr. Scruff
2. "Ing" - Mungo's Hi Fi
3. "Waterhouse Rock (Groove Corporation mix)" - Big Youth
4. "Black Milk" - Eight From The Egg
5. "Going Way Back" - Just Ice
6. "Time Machine" - Chocolate Milk
7. "Flashback" - The Arsonists
8. "Back In The Day" - Erykah Badu
9. "My Kung Fu" - UTD
10. "Ego Trippin" - Ultramagnetic MCs
11. "Wrong Girls To Play With (dub)" - Papa Austin with The Great Peso
12. "Tell Me How" - Sarah Winton
13. "Recognition" - Demon Boyz
14. "Check the Vibe" - Dred Scott
15. "Funky For You" - Mark Rae vs Deadbeats
16. "Dopest Verse" - Madkap
17. "Disney On Acid" - 2day & 2moro / "Learn To Be Strong (acapella)" - Cappo
18. "Impressions (pt.3)" - The Peddlers
19. "Carrefour" - Luis Enriquez
20. "Funky Axe" - Spaghetti Head
21. "Highland Park" - Connie Price & The Keystones
22. "Sweetie Pie" - Stone Alliance
23. "Bounce Ta This" - Showbiz & AG
24. "Check It" - Lords of the Underground
25. "Deep Waters" - Microdisiacs
26. "Searching For Mr Manuva" - Border Crossing
27. "Pins & Needles" - Tipper
28. "Detchibe" - Prefuse 73
29. "CPU Song" - Little Miss Trinitron
30. "Fairplay" - Soul II Soul
31. "You Have Got To Have Freedom" - Pharoah Sanders

Track list (LP)

1. "Ing" - Mungos HiFi
2. "Waterhouse Rock" - Big Youth
3. "Black Milk" - Eighth From The Egg
4. "Ego Trippin" - Ultramagnetic MCs
5. "Recognotion" - Demon Boyz
6. "Bounce Ta This" - Showbiz & AG
7. "Deep Waters" - Microdisiacs
8. "Dopest Verse" - Madkap
9. "Disney On Acid" - 2day & 2moro
10. "Sweetie Pie" - Stone Alliance
11. "You Have Got To Have Freedom" - Pharoah Sanders
12. "Impressions (pt.3)" - The Peddlers
13. "Time Machine" - Chocolate Milk
14. "My Kung Fu" - UTD
15. "Carrefour" - Luis Enriquez Bacalov
16. "Funky Axe" - Spaghetti Head
17. "Check the Vibe" - Dred Scott
18. "Tell Me How" - Sarah Winton
19. "Wrong Girls To Play With (dub)" - Papa Austin with The Great Peso

References

1. Keep It Solid Steel Volume 1 at AllMusic. Retrieved 2011-06-17.
2. "Mr. Scruff's official website". Keep It Solid Steel Part 1 (album). Retrieved 2008-04-07.