Wild Style (1983) Limited edition CD

Description

💽 **Wild Style – Disc 3: Limited Edition Exclusive CD (Arrow Video)**

The *Disc 3 CD* included in the Arrow Video *Wild Style* limited edition isn’t a soundtrack in the traditional sense — it’s a **curated collection of rare and archival audio material** that complements the film and its cultural context. ([Arrow Video][1])

### 🎧 **What’s on the CD**

**🔊 Exclusive New Wild Style Megamix (Jorun Bombay)**
A special megamix crafted by hip-hop DJ/producer *Jorun Bombay* — it remixes and weaves together key musical elements from *Wild Style’s* soundtrack and beats. ([Arrow Video][1])

**📻 Original Radio Spots**
Authentic vintage-style radio promos by *Fab 5 Freddy* and *Queen Lisa Lee*, giving a feel for how the film and its music were presented to audiences at the time. ([Arrow Video][1])

**🎶 Rare Alternate Mixes**
These include alternate versions of classic pieces like *Subway Rap* and the *Wild Style Theme* — material that didn’t appear on previous soundtrack releases and gives insight into how these tracks evolved. ([Arrow Video][1])

**🎬 Rare Audio Outtakes**
Unreleased audio snippets and outtakes from the film sessions and soundtrack recordings — great for fans who enjoy hearing behind-the-scenes moments and the raw process. ([Arrow Video][1])

**📻 1983 Radio Interview with Charlie Ahearn**
A rare archival interview with *Wild Style* directorCharlie Ahearn from 1983, where he talks about the film and hip-hop culture in its early days. ([Arrow Video

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## 🧠 **Overall Impressions**

* **Historical Value:** The CD is primarily for fans interested in the *culture and era*, rather than a standalone listening experience. Many of the inclusions aren’t “songs” in the usual album sense but audio artifacts and mixes that **add context** to *Wild Style* and its music. ([Arrow Video)

* **Collector’s Appeal:** Because the material (alternate mixes, radio spots, outtakes, and the interview) hasn’t been widely available before, it makes this disc an **exclusive draw** for collectors and enthusiasts of early hip-hop history. ([Arrow Video][1])

* **Soundtrack Complement:** It enhances the understanding of how the film’s music connected with audiences and the scene in the early ’80s — especially with the inclusion of vintage radio elements and perspectives from people actually involved in the culture. ([Arrow Video

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**In short:** the Disc 3 CD isn’t a typical soundtrack album — it’s a *limited-edition audio document* packed with rarities, mixes, and historical recordings that enhance appreciation of *Wild Style* and its place in hip-hop culture.