Direct Hit Remix Service

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Defunct US DJ remix service that concentrated on house, euro, Hi-NRG, and other club music. They operated from 1993 to 1999 and employed several producers/remixers that previously worked on the Rhythm Stick service. It is rumored that Direct Hit was forced out of business after failing to ask Warner Bros. permission to re-edit a Madonna track on one of the later "Sector" issues.

The first Direct Hit series from 1993 to 1996 was released with the "Volume" name, consisting of 17 numbered issues available on triple 12" vinyl and CD.

The second Direct Hit series from 1996 to 1999 was released with the "Sector" name, with 24 numbered issues (plus a special one-shot "80's Rewind" CD) that were available both on CD and in triple 12" vinyl format like the "Volume" series but with substantially fewer vinyl copies of each issue in the series than with the "Volume" series. This was part of the label's plan to ultimately release future issues solely on CD but Direct Hit ended up closing their doors before they reached the point of phasing out the vinyl issues completely.
Contact Info:
P.O. Box 189234
Sacramento, CA 95818
USA

Voice 916 444 8448
Fax 916 444 9449

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Releases:
D4CD-S3 Various Direct Hit Sector 3 (CD, Comp, Promo) 1997
DHCD 1 Various Direct Hit - Volume 1 (CD, Comp, Promo) 1993
DHCD 2 Various Direct Hit - Volume 2 (CD, Comp, Promo) 1993
DHCD 3 Various Direct Hit - Volume 3 (CD, Comp, Promo) 1993
DHCD 4 Various Direct Hit - Volume 4 (CD, Comp, Promo) 1993
DHCD 5 Various Direct Hit - Volume 5 (CD, Comp, Promo) 1993
DHCD 6 Various Direct Hit - Volume 6 (CD, Comp, Promo) 1993
DHCD-7 Various Direct Hit Sector 7 (CD, Promo) 1996
DHCD 9 Various Direct Hit - Volume 9 (CD, Comp, Promo) 1994
DHCD 10 Various Direct Hit - Volume 10 (CD, Comp, Promo) 1994
DHCD 12 Various Direct Hit - Volume 12 (CD, Comp, Promo)  
DHCD 16 Various Direct Hit - Volume 16 (CD, Promo) 1995
DHCD 17 Various Direct Hit - Volume 17 (CD, Promo) 1995
DHCD-51 Various Direct Hit Sector 1 (CD, Promo) 1996
DHCD-54 Various Direct Hit Sector 4 (CD, Promo, Comp) 1996
DHCD-S2 Various Direct Hit Sector 2 (CD, Comp, Promo) 1996
DHCD-S6 Various Direct Hit Sector 6 (CD, Comp, Promo) 1996
DHCD-S10 Various Direct Hit Sector 10 (CD, Comp, Promo) 1997
DHCD-S16 Various Direct Hit Sector 16 (CD, Comp, Promo) 1998
DHCDS-17 Various Direct Hit - Sector 17 (CD)  
DHCDS-22 Various Direct Hit - Sector 22 (CDr, Promo, Comp) 1998
DHLP 03 Various Direct Hit - Volume 6 (3x12", Promo) 1993
DHLP 10 Various Direct Hit - Volume 10 (3x12") 1994
DHLP 13 Various Direct Hit - Volume 13 (3x12", Promo) 1995
DHLP 17 Various Direct Hit - Volume 17 (3x12") 1995
DHV 1 Various Direct Hit - Volume 1 (3xVinyl, Comp, Promo) 1993
DHV-3 Various Direct Hit - Volume 3 (3x12")  
DHV 4 Various Direct Hit - Volume 4 (3x12") 1993
DHV-12 Various Direct Hit - Volume 12 (3x12")  
DHV-15 Various Direct Hit - Volume 15 (3x12", Comp, Promo) 1995
DHV-S1 Various Direct Hit Sector 1 (3x12", Comp, Promo) 1996
DHV-S2 Various Direct Hit Sector 2 (3x12", Comp, Promo) 1996
DHV-S3 Various Direct Hit Sector 3 (3x12", Comp, Promo) 1997
DHV-S4 Various Direct Hit Sector 4 (3x12", Comp, Promo) 1996
DHV-S6 Various Direct Hit Sector 6 (3x12", Comp, Promo) 1996
DHV-S7 Various Direct Hit Sector 7 (3x12", Promo) 1996
DHV-S8 Various Direct Hit Sector 8 (3x12", Comp, Promo) 1997
DHV-S10 Various Direct Hit Sector 10 (3x12", Comp, Promo) 1997
DHV-S12 Various Direct Hit Sector 12 (3x12", Comp, Promo) 1997
DHV-S14 Various Direct Hit Sector 14 (3x12", Comp, Promo, P/Mixed) 1998
DHV-S20 Various Direct Hit Sector 20 (3x12", Comp, Promo)  
DHV-S21 Various Direct Hit Sector 21 (3x12", Comp, Promo) 1998
none Various Direct Hit Sector Testpressing (CD, Comp, Promo, TP)  
none Various Direct Hit Rewind 80s (CDr, Promo, Comp) 1999

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