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New Larry Levan compilation affirms he’s a ‘Genius Of Time’

It's out on March 25

Universal Music is putting out a new compilation of tracks from former Paradise Garage resident Larry Levan.

'Genius Of Time' comprises 22 tracks across two CDs, showcasing Levan's legendary production and remixing skills.

It's out on March 25, and features sleevenotes by DJ and writer Chris Menist.

Check out the tracklist below.

CD1 1. NYC Peech Boys 'Life Is Something Special (Special Edition)' 2. Syreeta 'Can't Shake Your Love (Larry Levan Mix)' 3. Gwen Guthrie 'Padlock (Larry Levan Mix)' 4. Man Friday 'Love Honey, Love Heartache (A Larry Levan Mix)' 5. Merc & Monk 'Carried Away (Larry Levan Remix)' 6. Dee Dee Bridgewater 'Bad For Me (Larry Levan Mix)' 7. Bert Reid 'Groovin' With You (Vocal, Levan Edit)' 8. Tramaine 'The Rock (Garage Vocal Version)' 9. Man Friday 'Groove (Larry's Yaw)' 10. Jimmy Ross 'First True Love Affair (Larry Levan Remix)' 11. Gwen Guthrie 'Seventh Heaven (Levan Mix)'

CD2 1. David Joseph 'You Can't Hide Your Love (Larry Levan Mix)' 2. Grace Jones 'Feel Up (Larry Levan Mix)' 3. Gwen Guthrie 'It Should Have Been You (Larry Levan Mix)' 4. Loose Joints 'Tell Me (Today) (Larry Levan Mix)' 5. Esther Williams 'I'll Be Your Pleasure (Larry Levan Mix)' 6. Man Friday 'Real Love (The Paradise Garage Mix)' 7. Central Line 'Walking Into Sunshine (Special Mix)' 8. Jeffrey Osborne 'Plane Love (Specially Remixed Version – Larry Levan Remix)' 9. Gwen Guthrie 'Peanut Butter (Long Vocal) Larry Levan Remix)' 10. Smokey Robinson 'And I Don't Love You (Instrumental Dub)' 11. Peech Boys 'Don't Make Me Wait (Extended Version)'

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