The Saint Nightclub– DJ Mix Cassette by Shaun Buchanan (October 1983)
an ultra-rare original DJ mix cassette recorded live at The Saint nightclub in October 1983, featuring a set by resident DJ Shaun Buchanan. A legendary venue in the heart of New York’s gay nightlife, The Saint was more than just a club—it was a cultural movement. Known for its extraordinary sound system, planetarium dome, and all-night sets, The Saint helped define the sound and spirit of post-Stonewall disco and early house culture.
- Highlights:
- Original mix cassette from The Saint nightclub, October 1983.
- Recorded live by legendary resident DJ Shaun Buchanan.
- Captures the cutting-edge disco and proto-house sound of the era.
- A historic artifact from one of NYC’s most iconic LGBTQ+ venues.
- From the personal archive of Arthur Baker.
Part of the Arthur Baker Collection: This item is part of the Arthur Baker Collection — a once-in-a-lifetime auction in collaboration with legendary producer Arthur Baker. Sourced directly from his personal archive, this recording offers a rare glimpse into the sound and spirit of an era shaped by innovation, collaboration, and deep musicality. Baker’s fingerprints appear across decades of music history, from hip-hop and electro to rock, soul, and club culture.
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an ultra-rare original DJ mix cassette recorded live at The Saint nightclub in October 1983, featuring a set by resident DJ Shaun Buchanan. A legendary venue in the heart of New York’s gay nightlife, The Saint was more than just a club—it was a cultural movement. Known for its extraordinary sound system, planetarium dome, and all-night sets, The Saint helped define the sound and spirit of post-Stonewall disco and early house culture.
- Highlights:
- Original mix cassette from The Saint nightclub, October 1983.
- Recorded live by legendary resident DJ Shaun Buchanan.
- Captures the cutting-edge disco and proto-house sound of the era.
- A historic artifact from one of NYC’s most iconic LGBTQ+ venues.
- From the personal archive of Arthur Baker.
Part of the Arthur Baker Collection: This item is part of the Arthur Baker Collection — a once-in-a-lifetime auction in collaboration with legendary producer Arthur Baker. Sourced directly from his personal archive, this recording offers a rare glimpse into the sound and spirit of an era shaped by innovation, collaboration, and deep musicality. Baker’s fingerprints appear across decades of music history, from hip-hop and electro to rock, soul, and club culture.
