Smart E's, formed 1991 in Essex, comprised of
Luna-C (Chris Howell),
Mr Tom (Tom Orton) and
Nick Arnold. The first tune Smart E's released was on Boogie Times Records, an offshoot of the parent label Suburban Base Records, and was called
Bogus Journey. It was a simple hardcore track which featured samples from the film Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure. It only sold a few hundred copies, which wasn't unusual for a first release on a small hardcore imprint. They then produced a track sampling the theme from Sesame Street. At the time, many hardcore tracks sampled…
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