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David Morales (; born August 21, 1962) is an American
disc jockey A disc jockey, more commonly abbreviated as DJ, is a person who plays recorded music for an audience. Types of DJs include Radio personality, radio DJs (who host programs on music radio stations), club DJs (who work at a nightclub or music f ...
(DJ) and record producer. In addition to his production and DJ work, Morales is also a
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er. David Morales has remixed and produced over 500 releases for artists including
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, Spice Girls,
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, and
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. Morales was nominated for his first Grammy Award in 1996 as a Producer on Mariah Carey's album “Daydream” for the song “Fantasy”. He was nominated again the next year and won the 1998 Grammy Award for “Remixer of the Year”. Morales is considered to be one of the first so-called superstar DJs. He has performed at many clubs around the globe, including numerous dates at Ibiza venues such as Pacha and Space. Morales also contributed to radio shows and released DJ mix compilations.


Career


1980s–1990s

David Morales grew up in an influential era for dance music and was a regular at his native New York's fabled clubs such as the Loft and the
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,. He also started his own night club in
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in 1981 at the Ozone Layer, taking cues from both the Paradise Garage and The Loft. His residency at the Ozone Layer (which lasted until 1986) led him to play at the Paradise Garage in 1983. He DJ'd at
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in
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album ''The Program'', credited to David Morales & The Bad Yard Club. In 1998, he released "
Needin' U "Needin' U" is a house record written and produced by David Morales, under the pseudonym David Morales Presents The Face. The track's retail release was on Manifesto Records in the summer of 1998, but it had been available to DJs several month ...
" on the Def Mix label, DMI Records, under the alias The Face. The track licensed to Mercury Records UK became a #1 Dance Record and video which became licensed and covered globally.


2000s–present

Ultra Records Ultra Records is an American record label formed in New York City in 1995 by former PolyGram and Virgin Records executive Patrick Moxey. As of December 23, 2012, Ultra entered a global partnership with Sony Music, giving its artists access to ...
released Morales' second album ''Two Worlds Collide'' in 2005. The single "How Would You Feel" was performed by Lea Lorien. "Here I Am", performed by UK artist Tamra Keenan (remixed by
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), is featured in the 2006 film, '' The Devil Wears Prada''. "Feels Good", performed by Angela Hunte features in the end credits of 2008 film ''
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''. In 2011 Ultra Records released Morales' third album ''Changes'' featuring the vocals of
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(formerly of the band
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),
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, Tamra Keenan and Jonathan Mendelsohn. Since then Morales has released several tracks including "The Red Zone Project" Volumes 1, 2 and 3 and various others on the Def Mix Music label. In 2016 Morales had a single with Janice Robinson titled "There Must Be Love". He then collaborated with Luciano on the song "Esperanza". In 2019 Morales started a new label with the Afrohouse label MoBlack called MoDef, and also released the single "Freedom" performed by
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. Morales was an owner of Stereo nightclub located in
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,
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, Canada. As a resident DJ, he played many 16 hour "La Vie en Stereo" sets, which happened monthly for 9 years from 2003 to 2012. David was a judge on ''Top DJ'' in 2016, a national television show broadcast on Italia 1, and was a model for Italian clothing designer Iceberg in 2008.


Personal life

Morales was born in
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, he is of Puerto Rican ancestry. In October 2018, Morales was arrested in
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after he was found with 0.3g of
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in his possession at
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prior to scheduled performances in
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and
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.David Morales arrested in Japan on suspicion of MDMA possession
''Fact'' magazine, Scott Wilson, 8 October 2018
He was released without charge the same month.DAVID MORALES RELEASED BY JAPANESE AUTHORITIES FOLLOWING DRUG POSSESSION ALLEGATION: He was arrested in early October on suspicion of MDMA possession
''DJ'' magazine, EOIN MURRAY, OCTOBER 26, 2018 - 09:1
The maximum penalty for possession of MDMA in Japan is seven years in prison and a JP¥3 million fine.


Discography


Albums

* 1993: ''The Program'' * 2004: ''2 Worlds Collide'' * 2012: ''Changes''


Mixed compilations

* 1994: ''United DJs of America, Vol. 4'' * 1997: ''
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: Sessions Seven'' * 2003: ''Mix The Vibe: Past-Present-Future'' * 2011: ''
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'' (disc 2)


Singles


David Morales

*2001: "Winners", with
Jocelyn Brown Jocelyn Lorette Brown (born November 25, 1950), sometimes credited as Jocelyn Shaw, is an American R&B and dance singer. Although she has only one ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart entry solely in her name, she has an extensive background in the musi ...
*2003: "Make It Hot", with
DJ Pierre Nathaniel Pierre Jones, better known by his stage name DJ Pierre, is an American DJ and performer of house music based in Chicago. He helped to develop the house music subgenre of acid house, as member of Phuture, whose 1987 EP ''Acid Tracks'' ...
*2004: "How Would U Feel", with Lea-Lorién *2005: "Feels Good", with Angela Hunte *2005: "Here I Am", with
Tamra Keenan Tamra Keenan is an Irish singer/songwriter. She has collaborated with many of the world's leading electronic dance music producers. Keenan also writes music for television and film, and writes lyrics for and collaborates with many other recordi ...
*2006: "Better That U Leave", with Lea-Lorien *2006: "How Would U Feel '06", with Lea-Lorien *2011: "You Just Don't Love Me", with Jonathan Mendelsohn *2011: "Holiday", with Polina *2012: "Golden Era", with
Róisín Murphy Róisín Marie Murphy ( , ; born 5 July 1973) is an Irish singer, songwriter, and record producer. She first became known in the 1990s as one half of the pop duo Moloko alongside English musician Mark Brydon. After the breakup of Moloko, she em ...
*2012: "Stay", with Polina *2012: "Planet Called Love", with
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*2013: "7 Days", with
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*2015: "There Must Be Love", with
Janice Robinson Janice Robinson (born 8 December 1967) is an American singer and songwriter, initially known as a member of 1990s Italian Eurodance group Livin' Joy before she embarked on a solo career. Early life and career Robinson, raised in Garfield, Ne ...
*2019: "Freedom", with
Janice Robinson Janice Robinson (born 8 December 1967) is an American singer and songwriter, initially known as a member of 1990s Italian Eurodance group Livin' Joy before she embarked on a solo career. Early life and career Robinson, raised in Garfield, Ne ...


The Bad Yard Club

; All are collaborations with Sly Dunbar and Handel Tucker. *1993: "Gimme Luv (Eenie Meeny Miny Mo)", with
Papa San Tyrone Thompson, (born July 1, 1967)
better known as Papa San, is a Jamaic ...
*1993: "Sunshine", with Stanryck *1993: "Forever Luv", with
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*1993: "The Program", with Papa San *1994: "In De Ghetto", with Delta Bennett *1996: "In De Ghetto '96", with
Crystal Waters Crystal Waters (born November 19, 1961) is an American house and dance music singer and songwriter, best known for her 1990s dance hits " Gypsy Woman", " 100% Pure Love", and 2007's " Destination Calabria" with Alex Gaudino. All three of her s ...
and Delta Bennett


Other aliases

*1987: "Do It Properly" (as 2 Puerto Ricans, a Blackman and a Dominican, with
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and Clivilles & Cole) *1989: "Scandalous", (as 2 Puerto Ricans, a Blackman and a Dominican, with Ralphi Rosario and Clivilles & Cole) *1994: "Congo" (as The Boss) *1995: "Philadelphia", (as Brooklyn Friends) *1998: "
Needin' U "Needin' U" is a house record written and produced by David Morales, under the pseudonym David Morales Presents The Face. The track's retail release was on Manifesto Records in the summer of 1998, but it had been available to DJs several month ...
", (as David Morales presents The Face) *2000: "Higher", (as Moca, with Albert Cabrera and Deanna Della Cioppa) *2001: "Needin' U II", (as David Morales presents The Face, with
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) *2002: "Siren Of Love", (as 928) *2006: "Play", (as Brooklyn Friends) *2006: "Keep It Coming", (as The Face, with
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)


Selected remixes

* 2 in a Room - " Wiggle It" * 2 in a Room - "Do What You Want" * Ace of Base - "
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The Adventures of Stevie V The Adventures of Stevie V was a British dance music act from Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England. In the late 1980s and early 1990s, it scored several hits on the UK Singles Chart and the US Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart, most notably with the s ...
- "Dirty Cash (Money Talks)" *
Alexander O'Neal Alexander O'Neal (born November 15, 1953) is an American R&B singer, songwriter and arranger from Natchez, Mississippi. O'Neal came to prominence in the mid-1980s as a solo artist, with eleven Top 40 singles on the US R&B chart, three of whic ...
- "What Is This Thing Called Love?" *
Alison Limerick Alison T. Limerick (born 1959, Stepney) is a British singer who scored success in the 1990s with the club anthem " Where Love Lives", which was her solo debut and a No. 3 hit on the U.S. Hot Dance Club Play in 1991. Biography Limerick attended ...
- " Where Love Lives" *
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- " Walking on Broken Glass" *
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" * Aretha Franklin - " Here We Go Again (Aretha Franklin song)" *
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- "Bingo Bango" *
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- "Catch Me" *
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- "Get Up (Sunshine Street)" *
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" * Björk - "
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- "Strobelite Honey" *
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- " Never Stop" * The Brand New Heavies - "Dream On Dreamer" * The Brand New Heavies - "Stay This Way" *
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- "Crossfire" *
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- "Derdim Var" (Translated: Deep Inside) *
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- "All Join Hands" *
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- "Love In C Minor" *
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- "Life is a Dance" *
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- "Deep In My Heart" *
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- "1-2-3" *
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- " Get Lucky" *
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- "Are You Satisfied?" *
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- "A Roller Skating Jam Named Saturdays" *
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- "It Could've Been You" * Deborah Cox - "
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- " Upside Down" *
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- " The Boss" *
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- " Melody of Love (Wanna Be Loved)" *
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- "Doop" * Electribe 101 - "You're Walking" *
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Eric Clapton Eric Patrick Clapton (born 1945) is an English rock and blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He is often regarded as one of the most successful and influential guitarists in rock music. Clapton ranked second in ''Rolling Stone''s list of ...
- " (I) Get Lost * Eve Gallagher - "Love Come Down" * FCL - "It's You" * First Choice - "Love Thang" * Frankie Knuckles - "Rain Falls" * Gabrielle - "
Give Me a Little More Time "Give Me a Little More Time" is a song by English singer and songwriter Gabrielle, recorded for her second studio album, '' Gabrielle'' (1996). Written by Gabrielle and Ben Barson with the Boilerhouse Boys, Ben Wolff, and Andrew Dean, it served ...
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Gloria Estefan Gloria Estefan (; born Gloria María Milagrosa Fajardo García; born 1 September 1957) is a Cuban-American singer, actress, and businesswoman. Estefan is a seven-time Grammy Award winner, a Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient, and has been ...
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Oye Mi Canto "Oye Mi Canto" ( en, "Hear My Song") is a reggaeton single by N.O.R.E. The song was originally released in 2004 as the lead single from the album ''1 Fan a Day'', which was heretofore unreleased. It is his second biggest hit, peaking at number ...
" * Gloria Estefan - " Reach" * Gloria Estefan - "
Turn The Beat Around "Turn the Beat Around" is a disco song written by Gerald Jackson and Peter Jackson, and performed by American actress and singer Vicki Sue Robinson in 1976 (see 1976 in music), originally appearing on her debut album, '' Never Gonna Let You Go' ...
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Heavy D & The Boyz Dwight Arrington MyersCuda, Heidi Sigmund Keeping it reel. ''Vibe'' ("born Dwight Arrington Myers")Samuels, Anita M. (January 12' 1996)Heavy D, the C.E.O. ''New York Times'' (May 24, 1967 – November 8, 2011), known professionally as Heav ...
- "Now That We Found Love" *
Incognito Incognito is an English adjective meaning "in disguise", "having taken steps to conceal one's identity". Incognito may also refer to: Film and television * ''Incognito'' (1937 film), a Danish film * ''Incognito'' (1997 film), an American crime ...
- "Always There" *
India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...
- "Right From The Start" *
Inner City The term ''inner city'' has been used, especially in the United States, as a euphemism for majority-minority lower-income residential districts that often refer to rundown neighborhoods, in a downtown or city centre area. Sociologists some ...
- "Watcha Gonna Do With My Lovin'" *
INXS INXS (a word play, phonetic play on "in excess") were an Australian Rock music, rock band, formed as The Farriss Brothers in 1977 in Sydney, New South Wales. The band's founding members were bassist Garry Gary Beers, main composer and keyboar ...
- "I'm Only Looking" *
Jamiroquai Jamiroquai () are an English funk and acid jazz band from London. Formed in 1992, they are fronted by vocalist Jay Kay, and were prominent in the London-based funk and acid jazz movement of the 1990s. They built on their acid jazz sound in th ...
- " Cosmic Girl" * Jamiroquai - " Space Cowboy" *
Jane Child Jane Richmond Hyslop (born 15 February 1967), known professionally as Jane Child, is a Canadian singer, songwriter and record-producer best known for her hit single " Don't Wanna Fall in Love". She is also known for her unusual fashion style, w ...
- "Do Whatcha Do" *
Janet Jackson Janet Damita Jo Jackson (born May 16, 1966) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and dancer. She is noted for her innovative, socially conscious and sexually provocative records, as well as elaborate stage shows. Her sound and choreog ...
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Because of Love "Because of Love" is a song by American singer Janet Jackson from her fifth album, ''Janet'' (1993). It was released as the album's fourth single in January 1994, the track is a love song written and produced by Jackson and Jimmy Jam and Terr ...
" * Janet Jackson - "
Throb ''Throb'' is an American sitcom that aired in syndication from September 6, 1986, to May 21, 1988. The series, created by Fredi Towbin, was produced by Procter & Gamble Productions in association with Taft Entertainment Television, and was dist ...
" * Janet Jackson - "
When I Think of You "When I Think of You" is a song by American singer Janet Jackson from her third studio album, ''Control'' (1986). It was released on July 28, 1986, as the album's third single. Composed by songwriters and record producers Jimmy Jam and Terry Le ...
" (1995 Remixes) * Janet Jackson - " Got 'til It's Gone with Frankie Knuckles *
Jaydee Robin Albers (born 1956), who uses the stage name Jaydee, is a Dutch house music producer and DJ. Biography After a degree in commercial studies, Albers played in the Dutch national baseball team and was triple Dutch arm-wrestling champion ...
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Plastic Dreams "Plastic Dreams" is the debut single by Dutch producer Jaydee, and is generally considered to be one of the classics of the house music genre (initially released on R&S Records). It was successful in European countries and also achieved success i ...
" (1997 Remixes) *
Jennifer Paige Jennifer Paige ( Scoggins; born September 3, 1973) is an American singer best known for her international number one pop hit " Crush" (1998), as well as other charted songs including " Sober" (1999) and " Always You" (1999), from her debut alb ...
- " Crush" *
Jody Watley Jody Vanessa Watley (born January 30, 1959) is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and artist,USA Today (February 16, 1996), Best Bets: Albums Jody Watley Greatest Hits, "Few singers fired up the disco like Jody Watley who set trends ...
- " I'm The One You Need" *
Juliet Roberts Juliet Roberts (born 6 May 1962) is a British jazz, Rock music, rock, Soul music, soul and house music singer of Grenada, Grenadian descent. Career Roberts was born in London, England. She originally recorded as Julie Roberts in 1982, and per ...
- "Free Love" *
Kelis Kelis Rogers-Mora (; born August 21, 1979), known mononymously as Kelis, is an American singer, songwriter and a professionally trained chef. At age 14, she was admitted to New York's Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Perform ...
- "Get Along With You" *
Kristine W Kristine Elizabeth Weitz, widely known by her stage name Kristine W, is an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and entrepreneur. She is most widely known as a Electronic dance music, dance music artist. Born and raised in Pasco, W ...
- "One More Try" *
Kylie Minogue Kylie Ann Minogue (; born 28 May 1968) is an Australian singer, songwriter and actress. She is the highest-selling female Australian artist of all time, having sold over 80 million records worldwide. She has been recognised for reinve ...
- "Where Is The Feeling?" *
Kym Mazelle Kym Mazelle (born Kymberly Grigsby; August 10, 1960) is an American singer. She is regarded as a pioneer of house music in the United Kingdom and Europe. Her music combines R&B, soul, funk, house music, dance, and pop. She is credited as " Th ...
- "Useless" *
Kym Sims Kym Sims (born December 28, 1966) is an American singer whose biggest success came outside her home market, most notably the Scandinavian countries and the United Kingdom. Sims began her career as an advertising jingle singer before breaking thro ...
- "We Got A Love" *
Knight Time '' Superman: The Animated Series'' is an American television series based on the DC Comics superhero Superman, which was produced by Warner Bros. Animation and originally aired on The WB from 1996 to 2000; lasting 54 episodes. The series is pa ...
- "I've Been Watching You" * Kuva - "Isn't It Time" *
Lara Fabian Lara Sophie Katy Crokaert (born January 9, 1970), better known as Lara Fabian, is a Belgian-Canadian pop singer and songwriter. She has sold over 20 million records worldwide as of 2021Broadway World (2017)"Lara Fabian annule finalement sa tourn ...
- "I Will Love Again" *
Lisa Stansfield Lisa Jane Stansfield (born 11 April 1966) is an English singer, songwriter, and actress. Her career began in 1980 when she won the singing competition ''Search for a Star''. After appearances in various television shows and releasing her first ...
- " What Did I Do to You?" * Lisa Stansfield - "
Someday (I'm Coming Back) "Someday (I'm Coming Back)" is a song recorded by British singer, songwriter and actress Lisa Stansfield for the 1992 American romantic thriller film '' The Bodyguard'', starring Kevin Costner and Whitney Houston. It was released as a single in ...
" * Lisa Stansfield - "
Little Bit of Heaven "Little Bit of Heaven" is a song by British singer-songwriter and actress Lisa Stansfield from her third album, '' So Natural'' (1993). It was released as the second proper single in the United Kingdom on 29 November 1993 and in other European c ...
" * Lisa Stansfield - "
8-3-1 "8-3-1" is a song recorded by British singer Lisa Stansfield for her 2001 album, '' Face Up''. It was written by Stansfield, her husband Ian Devaney, Richard Darbyshire from the 80's band Living in a Box and British singer Charlotte. "8-3-1" was ...
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Lisa Fischer Lisa Fischer (born December 1, 1958) is an American singer and songwriter. She found success with her 1991 debut album ''So Intense'', which produced the Grammy Award–winning hit single "How Can I Ease the Pain". She has been a back-up singer ...
- "Save Me" * Loose Ends - "Love's Got Me" *
Lucas Frota Featuring Blakkat Lucas or LUCAS may refer to: People * Lucas (surname) * Lucas (given name) Arts and entertainment * Luca Family Singers, also known as "lucas ligner en torsk" * ''Lucas'' (album) (2007), an album by Skeletons and the Kings of All Cities * ''L ...
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Change (Will Come) Change or Changing may refer to: Alteration * Impermanence, a difference in a state of affairs at different points in time * Menopause, also referred to as "the change", the permanent cessation of the menstrual period * Metamorphosis, or change ...
" * Lucrezia - "
Live To Tell "Live to Tell" is a song by American singer Madonna from her third studio album '' True Blue'' (1986). The song was originally composed by Patrick Leonard as an instrumental for the score of Paramount's film '' Fire with Fire'', but Paramount re ...
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Luther Vandross Luther Ronzoni Vandross Jr. (April 20, 1951 – July 1, 2005) was an American singer, songwriter, and record producer. Known for his sweet and soulful vocals, Vandross has sold over 40 million records worldwide. He achieved eleven consecutive P ...
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Ain't No Stoppin' Us Now "Ain't No Stoppin' Us Now" is a 1979 disco song performed by American R&B duo McFadden & Whitehead, from their debut album ''McFadden & Whitehead''. They wrote and produced the song along with keyboard player Jerry Cohen. McFadden & Whitehead wou ...
" * Luther Vandross - "The Mistletoe Jam (Everybody Kiss Somebody)" * Luther Vandross - "
The Rush The Rush is a song by American recording R&B artist Luther Vandross', released as the third single from his 1991 album, '' Power of Love''. It reached number six on the US R&B Singles chart and peaked at number 73 on Billboard's Hot 100 in Januar ...
" * Luther Vandross & Janet Jackson - "
The Best Things in Life Are Free "The Best Things in Life Are Free" is a duet between American singers Luther Vandross and Janet Jackson, recorded for the Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis-produced soundtrack to the 1992 American film '' Mo' Money'', starring Damon Wayans. The song was ...
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M People M People (stylised as ''M''People) is an English dance music band that formed in 1990 and achieved success throughout most of the 1990s. The name M People is taken from the first letter of the first name of band member Mike Pickering, who form ...
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One Night in Heaven "One Night in Heaven" is a song by British band M People, released as their sixth overall single and the first single from their second album, ''Elegant Slumming'' (1993). Written by band members Mike Pickering and Paul Heard, it was released o ...
" * M People - "
Fantasy Island ''Fantasy Island'' is an American fantasy drama television series created by Gene Levitt. It aired on ABC from 1977 to 1984. The series starred Ricardo Montalbán as the mysterious Mr. Roarke and Hervé Villechaize as his assistant, Tattoo. Gu ...
" * M People - " Dreaming" *
Madonna Madonna Louise Ciccone (; ; born August 16, 1958) is an American singer-songwriter and actress. Widely dubbed the " Queen of Pop", Madonna has been noted for her continual reinvention and versatility in music production, songwriting, a ...
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Deeper and Deeper "Deeper and Deeper" is a song by American singer Madonna from her fifth studio album, ''Erotica'' (1992). It was written and produced by both Madonna and Shep Pettibone, with additional writing from Anthony Shimkin. In Australia and most Europ ...
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Mariah Carey Mariah Carey (; born March 27, 1969) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and record producer. Referred to as the " Songbird Supreme", she is noted for her five-octave vocal range, melismatic singing style and signature use of the whi ...
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Always Be My Baby "Always Be My Baby" is a song recorded by American singer-songwriter, and record producer Mariah Carey for her fifth studio album, ''Daydream'' (1995). It was released by Columbia Records on March 9, 1996, as the third single in the United Sta ...
" * Mariah Carey - "
Can't Take That Away (Mariah's Theme) "Can't Take That Away (Mariah's Theme)" is a song recorded by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey for her seventh studio album ''Rainbow'' (1999). The song was written by Carey and Diane Warren, and produced by Carey and Jimmy Jam and Te ...
" * Mariah Carey - " Dreamlover" * Mariah Carey - "
Fantasy Fantasy is a genre of speculative fiction involving Magic (supernatural), magical elements, typically set in a fictional universe and sometimes inspired by mythology and folklore. Its roots are in oral traditions, which then became fantasy ...
" * Mariah Carey - " Fly Away (Butterfly Reprise)" * Mariah Carey - "
Honey Honey is a sweet and viscous substance made by several bees, the best-known of which are honey bees. Honey is made and stored to nourish bee colonies. Bees produce honey by gathering and then refining the sugary secretions of plants (primar ...
" * Mariah Carey - " I Still Believe" * Mariah Carey - " It's Like That" * Mariah Carey - "
Joy To The World "Joy to the World" is an English Christmas carol. The carol was written in 1719 by the English minister and hymnwriter Isaac Watts, and its lyrics are an interpretation of Psalm 98 celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ. Today, the carol is usua ...
" * Mariah Carey - "
Loverboy Loverboy is a Canadian rock band formed in 1979 in Calgary, Alberta. Loverboy's hit singles, particularly " Turn Me Loose" and "Working for the Weekend", have become arena rock staples and are still heard on many classic rock and classic hits r ...
" * Mariah Carey - "
My All "My All" is a song by American singer-songwriter Mariah Carey from her sixth studio album, ''Butterfly'' (1997). It was released as the album's fifth single overall and second commercial single on April 21, 1998, by Columbia Records. The song w ...
" * Mariah Carey - " Say Somethin" * Mariah Carey - "
Shake It Off "Shake It Off" is a song by American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift, taken from her fifth studio album, ''1989''. Swift wrote the lyrics and composed the melody with producers Max Martin and Shellback. An uptempo dance-pop song featuring a saxop ...
" * Mariah Carey - " The Roof (Back In Time)" * Mariah Carey - "
Touch My Body "Touch My Body" is a song by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey, released as the lead single from her eleventh studio album, '' E=MC²'' (2008), on February 12, 2008, by Island Records. Carey co-produced the song with Tricky Stewart, ...
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Masters At Work Masters at Work is the American garage house production and remix team of "Little" Louie Vega and Kenny "Dope" Gonzalez. The duo has produced music together under the names MAW, KenLou, Sole Fusion, Hardrive, and Nuyorican Soul. They have been r ...
- "I Can't Get No Sleep '95" *
Michael Jackson Michael Joseph Jackson (August 29, 1958 – June 25, 2009) was an American singer, songwriter, dancer, and philanthropist. Dubbed the "King of Pop", he is regarded as one of the most significant cultural figures of the 20th century. Over a ...
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Justin Timberlake Justin Randall Timberlake (born January 31, 1981) is an American singer, songwriter, and actor. He is one of the world's best-selling music artists, with sales of over 88 million records. Timberlake is the recipient of numerous awards and ac ...
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Love Never Felt So Good "Love Never Felt So Good" is a song by American singer and songwriter Michael Jackson, released posthumously on May 2, 2014. The song, reworked from a 1983 demo track originally composed by Jackson and Canadian singer-songwriter Paul Anka, was the ...
" (remixed by David Morales,
Eric Kupper Eric Kupper is an American keyboardist, arranger, songwriter, remix artist, DJ, and record producer of French descent. Biography Eric Kupper began playing in bands in his formative years, and got his real start in the mid-1980s working as a keybo ...
& Frankie Knuckles) * Michael Jackson featuring Janet Jackson - "
Scream Scream may refer to: *Screaming, a loud vocalization Amusement rides * Scream (Heide Park), a gyro drop tower in Soltau, Germany * Scream! (ride), a tower ride at Six Flags Fiesta Texas and Six Flags New England * Scream! (roller coaster), at ...
" * Michael Jackson - " This Time Around" * Michael Jackson - " Thriller" *
Neneh Cherry Neneh Mariann Karlsson (born 10 March 1964), better known as Neneh Cherry, is a Swedish singer-songwriter, rapper, occasional DJ and broadcaster. Her musical career started in London in the early 1980s, where she performed in a number of punk roc ...
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Kisses on the Wind "Kisses on the Wind" is the third single released from Swedish singer-songwriter Neneh Cherry's debut album, '' Raw Like Sushi'' (1989). Like many songs on the album, "Kisses on the Wind" refers to Cherry's schooldays; the song is about a girl ...
" * Nightcrawlers - "Should I Ever Fall in Love" *
P. M. Dawn P.M. Dawn was an American hip hop and R&B act that formed in 1988 by the brothers Attrell Cordes (known by his stage name Prince Be, sometimes credited as Prince Be the Nocturnal) and Jarrett Cordes (known as DJ Minutemix) in Jersey City, New ...
- "Gotta Be...Movin' On Up" * Pet Shop Boys - "
How can you expect to be taken seriously? "How Can You Expect to Be Taken Seriously?" is a song by English synth-pop duo Pet Shop Boys from their fourth studio album, '' Behaviour'' (1990). It was released in the United Kingdom on 11 March 1991 as a double A-side with " Where the St ...
" * Pet Shop Boys - " I Don't Know What You Want But I Can't Give It Any More" * Pet Shop Boys - " New York City Boy" * Pet Shop Boys - "
So Hard "So Hard" is a song by English synth-pop duo Pet Shop Boys, released as the lead single from their fourth studio album, '' Behaviour'' (1990). The song is about "two people living together; they are totally unfaithful to each other but they ...
" * Pet Shop Boys - " Where the Streets Have No Name (I Can't Take My Eyes off You)" *
Photek Rupert Parkes (born 6 September 1971), known as Photek, is a Los Angeles-based British electronic music DJ/record producer, and TV and film score composer. Photek was born and raised in Ipswich, Suffolk, England. Photek has contributed music ...
- "Mine To Give" *
Reese Reese may refer to: Places Germany * Reese, Germany, a hamlet in Lower Saxony on the River Aue United States * Reese, Michigan, United States, a community east of Saginaw * Reese, Pennsylvania, United States, a community in Blair County * Reese, T ...
- "You're Mine" *
Richard Darbyshire Richard Simon Darbyshire (born 8 March 1960) is an English singer, songwriter, producer, and songwriting coach. Richard Darbyshire is best known as the frontman for the 1980s synthpop group Living in a Box. Biography Early years Richard Darbys ...
- "This I Swear" with Frankie Knuckles * Robert Owens - "I'll Be Your Friend" *
Robin S. Robin Stone (born April 27, 1962) is an American singer and songwriter, who scored success in the 1990s with such house music singles as " Show Me Love" (which was her debut single) and " Luv 4 Luv". She has had three number ones on the ''Bi ...
- "I Want to Thank You" * Sandy B. - "Feel Like Singin'" *
Seal Seal may refer to any of the following: Common uses * Pinniped, a diverse group of semi-aquatic marine mammals, many of which are commonly called seals, particularly: ** Earless seal, or "true seal" ** Fur seal * Seal (emblem), a device to impr ...
- "Newborn Friend" *
Selena Selena Quintanilla Pérez (; April 16, 1971 – March 31, 1995), known mononymously as Selena, was an American Tejano singer. Called the " Queen of Tejano music", her contributions to music and fashion made her one of the most celebrated Mex ...
- " I'm Getting Used to You" *
Shabba Ranks Shabba Ranks (born Rexton Rawlston Fernando Gordon; 17 January 1966) is a Jamaican dancehall musician. In the late 1980s and early 1990s, he was one of the most popular Jamaican musicians in the world. Throughout his prominence in his home cou ...
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Mr. Loverman "Mr. Loverman" is a song by Jamaican dancehall artist Shabba Ranks. It was written by Ranks, Mikey Bennett and Hopeton Lindon. The song was released in 1992 and 1993 as a single, reaching number 40 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and number th ...
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Shara Nelson Shara Nelson (born 1965) is an English singer and songwriter. She worked with Massive Attack in the early 1990s, and as a solo artist had five UK top 40 hit singles. Her 1993 debut album, ''What Silence Knows'', was shortlisted for the Mercury ...
- " Down That Road *
Sheena Easton Sheena Shirley Easton (; born 27 April 1959) is a Scottish singer and actress. Easton came into the public eye in an episode of the first British musical reality television programme '' The Big Time: Pop Singer'', which recorded her attempts to ...
- "101" * Smoke City - " Underwater Love" * Soul Shaker featuring CeCe Peniston - Shame, Shame, Shame *
Sounds of Blackness Sounds of Blackness is a vocal and instrumental ensemble from Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota who perform music from several genres music including gospel, R&B, soul, and jazz. The group scored several hits on the ''Billboard'' R&B and Hot Dan ...
- " I Believe" * Spice Girls - "
Spice Up Your Life "Spice Up Your Life" is a song by English girl group the Spice Girls from their second studio album, '' Spiceworld'' (1997). The song was co-written by the group with Matt Rowe and Richard Stannard, at the same time as the group was shooting ...
" * Spice Girls - "
Stop Stop may refer to: Places * Stop, Kentucky, an unincorporated community in the United States * Stop (Rogatica), a village in Rogatica, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina Facilities * Bus stop * Truck stop, a type of rest stop for truck d ...
" * Spice Girls - "
Who Do You Think You Are Who Do You Think You Are may refer to: Television series * ''Who Do You Think You Are?'' (British TV series), a genealogy documentary with many adaptations: ** ''Who Do You Think You Are?'' (American TV series) ** ''Who Do You Think You Are?'' ...
" * Suzanne Palmer - "Luv 2 Luv" *
Taylor Dayne Taylor Dayne (born Leslie Wunderman; March 7, 1962) is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. She rose to fame in 1987 after her debut single " Tell It to My Heart". Dayne achieved six additional U.S. top-10 singles, including "Love Will ...
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Say a Prayer "Say a Prayer" is a dance-pop and house song by American vocalist Taylor Dayne, taken from her third studio album, ''Soul Dancing'' (1993). It was written by Dayne, Shep Pettibone and Tony Shimkin, produced by Pettibone. In 1995, the song was r ...
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Technotronic Technotronic was a Belgian electronic music project formed in 1987 by Jo Bogaert, who originally gained popularity in Europe as a solo artist with various new beat projects, including Acts of Madmen and Nux Nemo. Together with rapper Manuela K ...
- "Get Up!" * Technotronic - " Pump Up The Jam" *
Tina Turner Tina Turner (born Anna Mae Bullock; November 26, 1939) is an American-born Swiss retired singer and actress. Widely referred to as the "Honorific nicknames in popular music, Queen of Rock 'n' Roll", she rose to prominence as the lead singer o ...
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Goldeneye ''GoldenEye'' is a 1995 spy film, the seventeenth in the ''James Bond'' series produced by Eon Productions, and the first to star Pierce Brosnan as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond. Directed by Martin Campbell, it was the first in the ser ...
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Toni Braxton Toni Michele Braxton (born October 7, 1967) is an American Contemporary R&B, R&B singer, songwriter, actress and television personality. She has sold over 70 million records worldwide and is one of the best-selling female artists in history. ...
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You're Makin' Me High "You're Makin' Me High" is the lead single from American singer Toni Braxton's second studio album, '' Secrets'' (1996). The mid-tempo song represents a joint collaboration between the Grammy Award-winning producer Babyface and Bryce Wilson. Th ...
" * U2 - "Discotheque" * U2 - "
Lemon The lemon (''Citrus limon'') is a species of small evergreen trees in the flowering plant family Rutaceae, native to Asia, primarily Northeast India (Assam), Northern Myanmar or China. The tree's ellipsoidal yellow fruit is used for culin ...
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Ultra Naté Ultra Naté Wyche (born March 20, 1968) is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, DJ and promoter who has achieved success on the pop charts with songs such as " Free", "If You Could Read My Mind" (as part of Stars on 54), and "Autom ...
- "New Kind of Medicine" *
Utah Saints Utah ( , ) is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. Utah is a landlocked U.S. state bordered to its east by Colorado, to its northeast by Wyoming, to its north by Idaho, to its south by Arizona, and to its we ...
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What Can You Do for Me "What Can You Do for Me" is a song by English electronic group Utah Saints. It was released on 12 August 1991 as the first single from their debut album, ''Utah Saints'' (1992). The song reached number 10 on the UK Singles Chart and number three o ...
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Vanessa Williams Vanessa Lynn Williams (born March 18, 1963) is an American singer, actress, and fashion designer. She gained recognition as the first African-American woman to receive the Miss America title when she was crowned Miss America 1984. She resigne ...
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Happiness Happiness, in the context of Mental health, mental or emotional states, is positive or Pleasure, pleasant emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy. Other forms include life satisfaction, well-being, subjective well-being, flourishin ...
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Whigfield Whigfield is an Italian dance act fronted by Danish singer, songwriter and record producer Sannie Charlotte Carlson (born 11 April 1970), known by her various stage names including Whigfield, Naan, or simply Sannie. She is best known for her 1993 ...
- " Think Of You" * Whigfield - " Sexy Eyes" *
Whitney Houston Whitney Elizabeth Houston (August 9, 1963 – February 11, 2012) was an American singer and actress. Nicknamed "The Voice", she is one of the bestselling music artists of all time, with sales of over 200 million records worldwide. Houston in ...
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Love Will Save the Day "Love Will Save the Day" is a song recorded by American singer Whitney Houston from her second multi-platinum studio album ''Whitney (album), Whitney'' (1987). The song was released on July 5, 1988 by Arista Records as the album's fifth single. ...
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John "Jellybean" Benitez John Benitez (born November 7, 1957), also known as Jellybean, is an American musician, songwriter, DJ, remixer, and music producer. He has produced and remixed artists such as Madonna, Whitney Houston, Michael Jackson, and the Pointer Sisters ...
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So Emotional "So Emotional" is a song by American singer Whitney Houston. It was released as the third single from her second studio album ''Whitney'' (1987) on October 12, 1987 by Arista Records. The song was written by Billy Steinberg and Tom Kelly. It wa ...
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Yazz Yazz (born Yasmin Evans; 19 May 1960) is an English pop singer, who remains perhaps best known for her 1988 UK number one single " The Only Way Is Up". Some of her records are credited to Yazz and the Plastic Population. Career Yazz was born ...
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Stand Up for Your Love Rights "Stand Up for Your Love Rights" is a 1988 song performed by British pop singer Yazz. It is the follow-up single to her successful single "The Only Way Is Up" and was released as the second single from her debut album, ''Wanted'' (1988). The song ...
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See also

* List of Puerto Ricans *
List of number-one dance hits (United States) This is a list of number-one dance hits as recorded by ''Billboard'' magazine's Dance Club Songs chart – a weekly national survey of popular songs in U.S. dance clubs. It began on October 26, 1974, under the title ''Disco Action'' chart. It is c ...
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List of artists who reached number one on the US Dance chart This is a list of recording artists who have reached number one on ''Billboard magazine's'' Dance Club Songs chart. ''Billboard'' began ranking dance music on the week ending October 26, 1974, and this is the standard music popularity chart in t ...


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