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Lime is a Canadian
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band from
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. The group was originally composed of married couple Denis and Denyse LePage who had a 1981 number one US Dance hit with " Your Love". They continued to perform as recently as 2018, although others have also performed under the name of Lime.


History

In 1979, Denis LePage wrote, arranged, and released an instrumental 12" single vinyl record called "The Break" under the name Kat Mandu. It appeared first on Unidisc Records. The single was successful and peaked at number three on Billboard's Disco chart. Lime released their debut album ''Your Love'' in 1981. The
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was a gold record and a #1 Billboard Disco-chart hit in the US. 1982 saw the release of Lime's second album ''Lime II'' supported by the single "Babe We're Gonna Love Tonight", which reached #6 on the Billboard Dance Chart. Although known for their work with Unidisc, the band also had ties to the Matra label. Later in the band's run, Denis transitioned and they continued to perform together, however there have also been performances by Joy Dorris and Rob Hubertz under the brand of Lime.


Discography


Studio albums

* ''Your Love'' (1981) * ''Lime II'' (1982) * ''Lime 3'' (1983) * ''Sensual Sensation'' (1984) * ''Lime – The Greatest Hits'' (1985) * ''Unexpected Lovers'' (1985) * ''Take the Love'' (1986) * ''A Brand New Day'' (1988) * ''Caroline'' (1991) * ''Stillness of the Night'' (1998) * ''Love Fury'' (2002)


Singles


Compilations

* ''The Greatest Hits'' (1985)


See also

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List of number-one dance hits (Canada) This is a list of number-one dance hits as recorded by ''RPM'' magazine's Top 30 Dance chart — a weekly national survey of popular songs in Canada dance clubs. Below are links to lists showing the songs that have topped the chart. Dates s ...
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List of Billboard number-one dance club songs 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 ...
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List of artists who reached number one on the U.S. Dance Club Songs 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 th ...


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Lime Musical groups established in 1979 Musical groups disestablished in 2002 Musical groups from Montreal Canadian dance music groups Canadian Hi-NRG groups Atco Records artists