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Nomad was a
house music House is a music genre characterized by a repetitive Four on the floor (music), four-on-the-floor beat and a typical tempo of 120 beats per minute. It was created by Disc jockey, DJs and music producers from Chicago metropolitan area, Chicago' ...
duo from the United Kingdom, who had several
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on the US
Hot Dance Club Play Dance Club Songs is a chart published weekly by '' Billboard'' magazine in the United States. It is a national look over of club disc jockeys to determine the most popular songs being played in nightclubs across the country. It was launched as t ...
chart, as well as successes on the
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. Group members were
Damon Rochefort Damon Alexis-Rochefort né Damon Rochefort (born 1965 in Cardiff, Wales) is a Welsh scriptwriter, songwriter and producer. Career He has had success in music in the 1990s with his group Nomad, with the international hit " (I Wanna Give You) Devo ...
(Nomad is Damon spelled backwards, thus the group's name), Steve McCutcheon and
Sharon D. Clarke Sharon Delores Clarke (born 12 August 1966) is an English actress and singer. She is a three-time Olivier award winner, and is best known to television audiences for her role as Lola Griffin in the medical drama ''Holby City'', and as Grace O'Br ...
. In 1991, they hit number 1 on the US Dance chart and number 2 in the UK with the song " (I Wanna Give You) Devotion", billed as Nomad featuring MC Mikee Freedom. Their follow-up
single Single may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media * Single (music), a song release Songs * "Single" (Natasha Bedingfield song), 2004 * "Single" (New Kids on the Block and Ne-Yo song), 2008 * "Single" (William Wei song), 2016 * "Single", by ...
, " Just a Groove", reached number 16 on the UK Singles Chart. Another single was "Something Special", also from the album ''Changing Cabins''. Then followed "Your Love Is Lifting Me" and "24 Hours a Day". There was due to be a second album, entitled ''Different Drum'', but this never materialised.


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Singles


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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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* English house music duos English electronic music groups {{house-band-stub