Mixtape, Vol. 1 (Rare Essence album)

Mixtape, Vol. 1 (also titled as Mixtape, Vol. 1: Hosted by DJ Dirty Rico) is a remix album released on April 17, 2012 by the Washington, D.C.-based go-go band Rare Essence. The album was compiled and remixed by DJ Dirty Rico. The follow-up album Mixtape, Vol. 2 was released on July 2, 2013.

Personnel
Adapted from AllMusic


 * DJ Rico – compilation producer, DJ, mixing, vocals
 * Rare Essence – primary artist
 * Doug E. Fresh – guest artist
 * Kimberly "Ms. Kim" Graham – guest artist
 * Killa Cal – featured artist
 * Redman – guest artist
 * Dave "32" Ellis – guest artist