{"product_id":"mel-b-word-up-3-track-promo","title":"Mel B.: Word Up 3-Track Promo","description":"Mel B.: Word Up 3-Track PROMO MUSIC AUDIO CD Spice Girls Melanie G pop mix RARE! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eType: \u003c\/label\u003e Music \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003ePlatform: \u003c\/label\u003e Audio CD \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/label\u003e Virgin \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eReleased: \u003c\/label\u003e 1999 \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eMedia: \u003c\/label\u003e CD \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cshortdescription\u003e\u003c\/shortdescription\u003eMEL B.: WORD UP 3-TRACK PROMO\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis rare 3-track promotional CD-R from Mel B\u003cbr\u003e captures an interesting moment in the late-1990s solo career of one of the most recognizable members of the Spice Girls\u003cbr\u003e. Produced for radio, club, and industry promotional use, the disc contains multiple versions of “Word Up,” including a Pop Edit, a UK Short Intro marked “ISDN,” and a Full Mix sourced directly from a January 1999 DAT master, suggesting this release may have been circulated internally or to select DJs and broadcasters during the song’s production and promotion cycle.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhite-label CD-R promos from this era were often manufactured in extremely limited quantities and were never intended for commercial retail distribution, making surviving examples especially collectible among Spice Girls and Mel B collectors. The inclusion of alternate promotional mixes, studio-source references, and Virgin Records branding gives this disc a strong archival feel, offering fans a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the label’s preparation and distribution process during the height of late-90s pop and dance music culture.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlbum Features\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTitle:\u003cbr\u003eMel B.: Word Up\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRecord Label:\u003cbr\u003eVirgin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRelease Year:\u003cbr\u003e1999\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCat No:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCountry:\u003cbr\u003eUS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGenre:\u003cbr\u003ePop\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStyle:\u003cbr\u003eDance-Pop, Remix, Club\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMEL B., also known as Mel G, is a British singer-songwriter, television personality, and member of the iconic girl group Spice Girls, known for their catchy pop anthems and vibrant performances. Her solo music blends elements of pop, R\u0026amp;B, and dance, showcasing her powerful vocals and dynamic style. Notably, she achieved significant fame with hits like \"I Want You Back\" and has also ventured into acting and television hosting, solidifying her status as a multi-talented entertainer. As a member of the Spice Girls, she contributed to the group's massive global success, including multiple chart-topping albums and singles.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMel B. released solo material in the late 1990s alongside her work as a recording artist. This promotional single contains multiple versions of the cover track \"Word Up\", prepared for radio and club play. The collection includes a Pop Edit, a UK Short Intro (ISDN) and a Full Mix taken from a 1\/24\/99 DAT source. The remixes emphasize dance-pop production and are aimed at DJs and promotional use.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePromo note: Full Mix sourced from 1\/24\/99 DAT. White-label promotional CD-R with Virgin branding.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTracklist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e01.\u003cbr\u003ePop Edit (3.39)\u003cbr\u003eMel B.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e02.\u003cbr\u003eUK Short Intro (3.55) - ISDN\u003cbr\u003eMel B.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e03.\u003cbr\u003eFull Mix (4.14) - From 1\/24\/99 DAT\u003cbr\u003eMel B.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor CD Player\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Virgin","offers":[{"title":"Used In Sleeve","offer_id":51342433157398,"sku":"132902","price":1999.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0083\/0377\/1710\/files\/2026525122053323scan.jpg?v=1779764703","url":"https:\/\/www.neverdiemedia.com\/products\/mel-b-word-up-3-track-promo","provider":"NeverDieMedia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}