Oh, Those Alphabet City All-Stars!
Seeing the presser on the 30th anniversary of the release of “Funky Town,” made me remember those Yankees CD’s that were released, back in the day.
Hey, were they classics, eh?
New York Yankees: The New Era, Vol. 1
Playlist:
1. Highlight Montage – Alphabet City All-Stars
2. Doc’s Masterpiece- (May 14, 1996 vs. Seattle)
3. That’s the Way (I Like It)
4. Yanks Beat O’S- (Sept. 16, 1996 vs. Baltimore) – Ini Kamoze
5. Here Comes the Hotstepper
6. Clincher- (Sept. 25, 1996 vs. Milwaukee) – Village People
7. Y.M.C.A.
8. Yanks Win A.L. Division Series- (Oct. 5, 1996 vs. Texas) – Buster Poindexter
9. Hot, Hot, Hot
10. Bernie Beats O’S- (Oct. 9, 1996 A.L.C. S Game #1 vs. Baltimore)
11. Bang the Drum All Day – Todd Rundgren
12. Orioles Fumble (Oct. 11, 1996 A.L.C.S. Game #3 vs. Baltimore)
13. Rock & Roll, Pt. 2 – Gary Glitter
14. Atlanta Here We Come- (October 13, 1996 A.L.C.S. Game #5 vs. Baltimore)
15. My Adidas (My Yankees) – Run-D.M.C.
16. Comeback- (Oct. 23, 1996 World Series Game #4 vs. Atlanta)
17. Right Field Rally – Alphabet City DJ’s
18. Yanks Sweep Through Atlanta- (Oct. 26, 1996 World Series Game #5 …)
19. Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now) – C+C Music Factory
20. Trophy Comes Home- (Oct. 26, 1996 World Series Game #6 vs. Atlanta) – Alphabet City All-Stars
21. We Are the Champions
22. Parade- (Oct. 28, 1996) – Terry Cashman
23. Talkin’ Baseball (Yankees Version) – Alphabet City All-Stars
24. New York, New York [Instrumental] – KC & the Sunshine Band
New York Yankees Greatest Hits, Vol. 2: The Dream Season
Playlist:
1. Opening Montage – Alphabet City All-Stars
2. Y.M.C.A. – Village People
3. Perfect Game – Vs. Twins
4. Born to Be Wild – Steppenwolf
5. Subway Series – Vs. Mets
6. Whoomp! (There It Is) – Tag Team
7. Bernie Goes Boom – Vs. Rangers
8. Fire – The Ohio Players
9. Division Series – Vs. Rangers
10. Na Na Hey Hey (Kiss Him Goodbye) – Steam
11. Must Win (Game #4 A.L.C.S. Vs. Indians)
12. Flash Light – Parliament
13. A.L.C.S. (Game #6 Vs. Indians)
14. Get Ready for This – 2 Unlimited
15. Dar-Ryl Dar-Ryl….
16. Strawberry – Nicole Renee,
17. Grand Slam (Game 31 World Series Vs. Padres)
18. Funkytown – Lipps, Inc.
19. Back to Back Brosius (Game #3 World Series Vs. Padres) – Lipps, Inc.
20. New York Groove – Ace Frehley
21. 24th (Game #4 World Series Vs. Padres)
22. New York, New York – Alphabet City All-Stars
Com’on, raise your hand if you have one, or both, of these in your CD collection.





To be honest, I have no idea what this is. I’ve never heard of Yankee CD’s.