Joée
Appearance
Joée | |
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Birth name | Joey DeSimone |
Born | 1973 (age 50–51) Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Genres | Dance |
Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter |
Years active | 1995–2002 |
Joée (born Joey DeSimone)[1] is a Canadian dance musician who enjoyed success in the late 1990s.
Musical career
[edit]Joée scored several hits on the Canadian Singles Chart, including "Angel" and "If I Could",[2] along with "Do You Right" in 1998 and "Arriba" in 1999. He released his debut album Truth in 1998, and was nominated for a Juno Award in 2000 for Best Dance Recording.[3] With John Marmora, Joée received a 2001 SOCAN award for best dance music.[4]
A follow-up self-titled album was released in 2002 on Erotico Music (distributed by Universal Music Canada).[5]
Discography
[edit]Studio albums
[edit]Title | Details | Peak chart positions | ||||||||||||
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CAN | ||||||||||||||
Intonation feat. Joée – Just a Taste... |
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Truth |
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56 | ||||||||||||
Joée |
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A Decade of Dance |
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"—" denotes releases that did not chart |
Singles
[edit]Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Album | |||||||||||
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CAN [1] |
AUS [6] | |||||||||||||
1997 | "Holdin' On" | — | — | Truth | ||||||||||
"Angel" | 6 | — | ||||||||||||
1998 | "If I Could" | 15 | — | |||||||||||
1999 | "Do You Right" | 27 | — | |||||||||||
"Arriba" | 6 | 92 | ||||||||||||
2000 | "I Don't Believe You" | 5 | — | Single only | ||||||||||
2002 | "Does That Make You Happy?" | — | — | Joée | ||||||||||
"Sunshine" | — | — | ||||||||||||
"—" denotes releases that did not chart |
References
[edit]- ^ a b Jason Ankeny. "Joeé Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 17 February 2011.
- ^ "Charts & Awards/Billboard Singles". AllMusic. Retrieved 17 February 2011.
- ^ "Artist Summary Awards Database". junoawards.ca. Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 17 February 2011.
- ^ "The Guess Who, Murray McLauchlan Win Big At SOCAN"[usurped]. Chart Attack, 20 November 2001
- ^ Library and Archives Canada. "AMICUS No. 27640823". Collections Canada. Retrieved 17 February 2011.
- ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 146.