In 1989, when I was in grade nine, Let Your Backbone Slide broke. It was everywhere, and I loved it. I picked up the 12" single because it contained the Power Mix, the Acapella Version, and the Club Mix .
The video was shot in Toronto, naturally, and MuchMusic played it constantly.
The follow-up single, Drop the Needle, was almost as good. Here's my 12" single, preserved 22 years later.
He no longer goes by the name Maestro Fresh-Wes, preferring the moniker Maestro, but he'll always be Maestro Fresh-Wes to me.
