The Best Dance Tracks of 20 Years Ago

Flashback to twenty years ago, 1994 was the year of Forrest Gump, the Major League Baseball strike and the long awaited return of Woodstock. It was also a year for some of the most iconic dance music tracks ever released as the once-underground genre began to take an interesting turn. With the growing addition of sleeker, more approachable production and uplifting vocals of house music, dance music began its slow and inevitable move towards the mainstream.

Check out the best tracks of 1994 and get a little history lesson on the sly while you hear the tunes that shaped the way you turn up your night in 2014.

CRYSTAL WATERS – “100% PURE LOVE” REEL 2 REAL – “I LIKE TO MOVE IT” MK – “LOVE CHANGES” MK PAUL VAN DYK – “FOR AN ANGEL” CECE PENISTON – “I’M IN THE MOOD”