Black Machine is an Italian electronic music group, most active throughout the 1990s. They are best known for the singles "How Gee", "Funky Funky People" and "Jazz Machine", all of which charted in several countries across Europe.
Black Machine | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Italy |
| Genres | Electronic, dance |
| Years active | 1991–present |
| Labels | |
| Members | Marius Percali Pippo Landro Ottorino Menardi |
In 1992, "How Gee" peaked at No. 45 in France[1] and No. 32 in the Netherlands,[2] with "Funky Funky People" and "Jazz Machine (Remix)" also charting in the top 40 of the Dutch Single Top 100, both reaching No. 38.[3][4] "Funky Funky People" was a top 20 hit in Austria, peaking at No. 18.[5] "How Gee" was most successful in the United Kingdom, where it reached No. 17 in April 1994.[6] It also reached No. 37 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart.[7] The song was also featured in the 2021 film, House of Gucci.[8]
Discography
editAlbums
edit- The Album (1992)
- Love 'N' Peace (1993)
Compilations
- Double Mix (1991)
- Double Mix (1993)
Singles
edit- "How Gee" (1991) - UK #17, NETH #32, FRA #45, U.S. Dance #37
- "Jazz Machine" (1992) - NETH #38
- "Funky Funky People" (1992) - AUT #18, NETH #38
- "Get Funky" (1993)
- "Love 'N' Peace" (1993)
- "U Make Me Come a Life" (1995)
- "Jump Up" (1996)
- "Thinkin' About You" (1997)
- "Funky Banana" (1999)
- "One, Two, Three, Four (How Gee)" (as Black Machine 2005) (2005)
- "How Gee (25th Anniversary)" (2018)
References
edit- ^ "Black Machine - How Gee!". lescharts.com.
- ^ "Black Machine - How Gee!". hitparade.ch.
- ^ "Black Machine - Funky Funky People". hitparade.ch.
- ^ "Black Machine - Jazz Machine (Remix)". hitparade.ch.
- ^ "Black Machine - Funky Funky People". austriancharts.at.
- ^ "BLACK MACHINE | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". Officialcharts.com.
- ^ "Black Machine Songs ••• Top Songs / Chart Singles Discography ••• Music VF, US & UK hits charts". Musicvf.com.
- ^ "Every Song in House of Gucci". Screen Rant. 29 November 2021.
External links
edit- Black Machine discography at Discogs
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