Staxx of Joy were a British house music studio project assembled by producers Simon Thorne and Tom Jones. In the mid-1990s, they had four top 10 hits on the US Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart, two of which reached number one: "Joy" and "You".[1] Both of these tracks, and a third single, "Shout", featured vocals by Carol Leeming. The songs are officially credited to Staxx of Joy featuring Carol Leeming.
A fourth top 10 dance hit, "Temptation", was credited to Staxx.
Discography
edit| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK [2] |
AUS [3] |
NED [4] |
SWI [5] |
US Dance [6] | ||||||||
| "Joy" | 1993 | 25 | 90 | 33 | 30 | 1 | Non-album singles | |||||
| "You" | 1995 | 50 | — | — | — | 1 | ||||||
| "Shout" | 1996 | 125 | — | — | — | 8 | ||||||
| "Joy '97" | 1997 | 14 | 58 | — | — | — | ||||||
| "Temptation" | 1998 | 84 | — | — | — | 3 | ||||||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released. | ||||||||||||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Joel Whitburn's Hot Dance/Disco: 1974–2003. Menomonee, Wisconsin: Record Research. p. 245. ISBN 9780898201567. OCLC 56410033.
- ^ UK chart peaks:
- Top 100 peaks: "Official Charts > Staxx". The Official UK Charts Company. Retrieved 6 March 2016. N.B. peaks between 76–100 on this site are 'compressed' chart peaks, with singles falling out of the top 75 with a sales decline exceeding 20% on the previous week's sales removed from the chart.
- Top 200 peaks: "Chart Log UK 1994–2010 > DJ S – The System Of Life". zobbel.de. Retrieved 6 March 2016. N.B. this site displays uncompressed chart peaks (no exclusions applied) for positions 76–200.
- ^ Australian (ARIA Chart) peaks:
- "Joy": Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 266.
- "Joy" (1993 release): "The ARIA Australian Top 100 Singles Chart – Week Ending 05 Jun 1994". Retrieved 6 March 2016 – via ARIA.
- ^ "Staxx of Joy - Dutch chart". dutchcharts.nl. 21 January 2015.
- ^ "Staxx of Joy - Swiss chart". hitparade.ch. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
- ^ "Staxx of Joy - US Dance Club Songs". billboard.com. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
External links
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