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

List of singles, with selected chart positions
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
UK
[2]
AUS
[3]
NED
[4]
SWI
[5]
US Dance
[6]
"Joy" 1993 259033301 Non-album singles
"You" 1995 501
"Shout" 1996 1258
"Joy '97" 1997 1458
"Temptation" 1998 843
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released.

See also

References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2004). Hot Dance/Disco: 1974-2003. Record Research. p. 245.
  2. 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.
  3. Australian (ARIA Chart) peaks:
  4. "Staxx of Joy - Dutch chart". dutchcharts.nl. 21 January 2015.
  5. "Staxx of Joy - Swiss chart". hitparade.ch. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  6. "Staxx of Joy - US Dance Club Songs". billboard.com. Retrieved 21 January 2015.


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