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| ARTICLES RELATED TO List of artists who reached number one on the US Dance chart | | | |  List of artists who reached number one on the US Dance chart: Encyclopedia II - Yazoo band - Overview and historyThe group was formed in 1981, using a moniker that Alison Moyet, veteran of a number of southeast Essex based punk and rock bands, had seen on the labels of old blues albums: 'Yazoo'. Clarke had been the main songwriter in Depeche Mode, who at that point had recorded one album and three singles for Mute Records, including the hit "Just Can't Get Enough". Clarke surprised many by quitting Depeche Mode just as they were beginning to reap success, claiming that they "just weren't getting on, really", forming Yazoo with the then relatively unknown Moyet. Mute Records continue ...
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| | | | | | | | List of artists who reached number one on the US Dance chart: Encyclopedia II - Tamia - Career In 1995 at the age of nineteen, Tamia recorded vocals for a Quincy Jones' song "You Put A Move On My Heart" from his Q's Jook Joint album. Jones released the song as a single in 1996, and it was nominated for a Grammy Award. Later that year, Tamia participated in another collaboration, Missing You, a single from the Set It Off soundtrack which also featured new female vocalist Brandy and female veterans Chaka Khan and Gladys Knight. The song was al ...
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| | | | | | | List of artists who reached number one on the US Dance chart: Encyclopedia II - Snap! - History Snap!'s first hit, "The Power", became instantly popular in both Europe and North America, thanks to the combination of house and hip hop elements. In their first album, World Power, their vocalists were rapper Turbo B. and singers Jackie Harris and Penny Ford. Snap! returned to the charts in 1992 with The Madman's Return, which featured another hit single, "Rhythm is a Dancer". However, by this stage, some friction had developed between the producers and the vocalists and eventually they would all leave the band. Thea Austin had already replaced Jackie and Penny, but she too had left by the ...
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| | | | | List of artists who reached number one on the US Dance chart: Encyclopedia II - Elton John - 1970s success Elton's self-titled second album was released in the spring of 1970 on MCA, and slowly began to climb the charts. The first single from the album, Your Song, made the US Top Ten, and the album followed path. John's first American concert took place at the Troubadour in Los Angeles, in August, recieving praise from the likes of Quincy Jones.
Elton John was followed quickly with the concept album Tumbleweed Connection in October 1970. It reached the Top Ten on the Billboard 200 like its predecessor, and got heavy ai ...
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| | | | | | | | List of artists who reached number one on the US Dance chart: Encyclopedia II - Sylvester James - Discography
Sylvester James - Albums.
Sylvester & the Hot Band (performed by Sylvester & the Hot band; Blue Thumb, 1973)
Bazaar (performed by Sylvester & the Hot band; Blue Thumb, 1973)
Sylvester (Fantasy, 1977)
Step II (Fantasy, 1978)
Stars (Fantasy, 1979)
Living Proof (double LP, recorded live; Fantasy, 1979)
Sell My Soul (Fantasy/Honey, 1980)
Too Hot To Sleep (Fantasy/Honey, 1981)
Do You Wanna Funk (with Patrick Crowley; Megatone, 19 ...
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| | | | | | | List of artists who reached number one on the US Dance chart: Encyclopedia II - Stereo MCs - Biography Vocalist Rob Birch, and DJ/producer Nick Hallam, founded their Gee Street studio and label, with money they were given to leave their London flat and, instead of using a backing band, travelled to early gigs on buses, with bags of tapes.
When Gee Street caught the eye of 4th And Broadway, they recorded the debut Stereo MCs album 33-45-78 (1989) on a shoestring budget with DJ Cesare, drummer Owen If and backing singer Cath Coffey. In 1990, "Elevate My Mind" by the Stereos was the first British hip hop single, to reach the US R&a ...
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| | | | | | List of artists who reached number one on the US Dance chart: Encyclopedia II - Madonna entertainer - Biography
Madonna Louise Ciccone was the third of six children born to an Italian-American Chrysler engineer, Silvio "Tony" P. Ciccone, and Madonna Louise Fortin (from a French Canadian family in Bay City, Michigan). She was raised in a Catholic family in the Detroit suburbs of Pontiac and Rochester Hills.
Madonna's mother died of breast cancer at the age of thirty on December 1, 1963, when Madonna was only five. The singer has frequently discussed the enormous impact her mother's death had on her life and career. Tony would later marry and have two chil ...
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| | | | | List of artists who reached number one on the US Dance chart: Encyclopedia II - Enigma musical project - History From the late 1970s onwards, Michael Cretu already had his own music career on his hands and apart from several collaboration efforts with several other musicians, he also contributed to his wife's albums. Before Enigma, he released a number of albums under his own name but they all were not particularly successful sales-wise. Cretu revealed in an interview that he believed that his ideas were soon running out at that point.
It was then that Cretu plotted the creation of Enigma as a 10 year project. Ditching his old habits and rules, ...
See also:Enigma musical project, Enigma musical project - History, Enigma musical project - Music, Enigma musical project - Members, Enigma musical project - Influence, Enigma musical project - Sampling and lawsuits, Enigma musical project - Discography, Enigma musical project - Studio albums, Enigma musical project - Compilation albums / Boxsets, Enigma musical project - DVDs, Enigma musical project - Rare compilation albums, Enigma musical project - Bootleg albums, Enigma musical project - Singles Read more here: » Enigma musical project: Encyclopedia II - Enigma musical project - History |
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| | | | | | List of artists who reached number one on the US Dance chart: Encyclopedia II - Earth Wind & Fire - History
Earth Wind & Fire - Early years.
Bandleader Maurice White began his recording career as a session drummer, working for Chess Records. After spending time as a member of the Ramsey Lewis Trio, he formed a band called The Salty Peppers and signed to Capitol Records, releasing a regionally successful single called "La La Time".
White moved his band to Los Angeles, California and changed its name to "Earth, Wind & Fire". This was based on the fact that White's astrological sign sign was Sagittar ...
See also:Earth Wind & Fire, Earth Wind & Fire - History, Earth Wind & Fire - Early years, Earth Wind & Fire - Breakthrough success, Earth Wind & Fire - Later years, Earth Wind & Fire - Discography, Earth Wind & Fire - Studio Albums, Earth Wind & Fire - Compilations And Live Albums, Earth Wind & Fire - Singles Read more here: » Earth Wind & Fire: Encyclopedia II - Earth Wind & Fire - History |
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| | | | | List of artists who reached number one on the US Dance chart: Encyclopedia II - Dusty Springfield - Solo success Her first single was "I Only Want to Be With You", which was a success in both Britain and the United States. This was followed by a series of classic and successful singles, including "Wishin' and Hopin'", "Anyone Who Had a Heart"', "I Just Don't Know What to Do With Myself", "Stay Awhile" and "All Cried Out". Springfield recorded a number of Bacharach-David compositions, including "The Look of Love" (from the 1967 movie Casino Royale, which was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Song in 1967.) She also released such classic si ...
See also:Dusty Springfield, Dusty Springfield - Early life and group career, Dusty Springfield - Solo success, Dusty Springfield - Career and personal struggles, Dusty Springfield - The Seventies and Eighties: The Lost Years, Dusty Springfield - A return to popularity Read more here: » Dusty Springfield: Encyclopedia II - Dusty Springfield - Solo success |
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