‘Music For The Dancers’ N°199 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos
Crazy Frog, The Black Eyed Peas, Pitbull, Nigel & Marvin, Christina Aguilera, Lil’ Kim, Mya, Pink, Junior Senior, Junior Jack, Moloko, The Potbelleez, Public Domain, Modjo, DJ Sammy
They are the performers of twelve vintage dance tunes that were ranked in various charts, this week (26/52) BUT … in the Noughties 2000s.
Here, they are reunited in one glorious playlist. Enjoy!
For TWENTY FOUR more ‘Music For The Dancers’ – Vintage 2000s Music Videos – week 26/52 – click here and here
Tracklist
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1 . Crazy Frog – Axel FReleased in 2005, “Axel F” by Crazy Frog is an electro remake of the “Beverly Hills Cop” theme originally composed by Harold Faltermeyer. This track became a viral phenomenon, partly thanks to the 3D animation of the Crazy Frog character, created by Erik Wernquist. The music video is directed by Andreas Wicklund. Harold Faltermeyer Movie Score Composer 
Harold Faltermeyer - Top Gun AnthemThis iconic theme from the movie "Top Gun" (1986) is known for its powerful guitar riffs and heroic ambiance.
Harold Faltermeyer - Fletch ThemeThe soundtrack of "Fletch" (1985) features synthetic melodies and innovative percussive effects.
Harold Faltermeyer - The Running ManThe music from this 1987 film is characterized by intense synthesizers and driving rhythms.
Harold Faltermeyer - Tango & Cash ThemeThis theme from the movie "Tango & Cash" (1989) blends electronic elements with dynamic orchestral sounds.
Harold Faltermeyer - Kuffs ThemeThe soundtrack of "Kuffs" (1992) is a mix of electronic sounds and catchy rhythms.
Harold Faltermeyer - Thief of HeartsThe soundtrack from "Thief of Hearts" (1984) features atmospheric synths and an engaging, moody vibe.
Harold Faltermeyer - Beverly Hills CopThe famous "Axel F" theme from "Beverly Hills Cop" (1984) is one of Faltermeyer's most recognizable works.
Beverly Hills Cop II Soundtrack - Harold Faltermeyer - Vault EditionA special edition of the soundtrack from "Beverly Hills Cop II" (1987), showcasing Faltermeyer's signature electronic style.
Harold Faltermeyer - Fatal BeautyThe soundtrack from "Fatal Beauty" (1987) combines synth-driven tracks with a noir-esque atmosphere. Writer(s) : Harold Faltermeier Publisher(s) : Sony Atv Harmony Featured on the 1984 album “Beverly Hills Cop : Soundtrack”.
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2 . The Black Eyed Peas – The Time [Dirty Bit}“The Time (Dirty Bit)” by The Black Eyed Peas, released in 2010, is a mix of pop and dance, using a sample from “(I’ve Had) The Time of My Life” from the film “Dirty Dancing” (directed by Emile Ardolino, starring Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey). The track is produced by TBEP’s member Will.i.am, known for his numerous projects with other artists like Britney Spears and Justin Bieber. The music video is directed by Rich Lee. Writer(s) : Damien Leroy, Will I Am, Allan Pineda Apll, Donald Jay Markowitz, John De Nicola, Donald Jay Markowitz, John De Nicola Publisher(s) : Bmg Sapphire Songs, Sony Atv Tunes Llc, Jeepney Music Inc, Will I Am Music Llc, Bmg Platinum Songs Us, Damien Leroy Musicfalse Featured on the 2010 album “The Beginning”.
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3 . Pitbull – I know you want me [calle ocho]Released in 2009, “I Know You Want Me (Calle Ocho)” by Pitbull is a blend of hip-hop and reggaeton. The track samples “The Bomb” by Bucketheads and “75, Brazil Street” by Nicola Fasano. The song is produced by DJ Noodles, also responsible for “Grillz” by Nelly. The music video is directed by David Rousseau. Writer(s) : Hans F Dulfer, Eric N Barkman, Edward E Bello, David James Wolinski, Robin Van Roon, Daniel Seraphine, John Helder, Stefano Bosco, Nicola Fasano, Patrick Gonella, Armando Christia Perez, Stefano Bosco, Nicola Fasano, Patrick Gonella, Armando Christia Perez Publisher(s) : Do It Yourself Music Group Featured on the 2009 album “Rebelution”.
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4 . Nigel & Marvin – Follow Da Leader“Follow Da Leader” by Nigel & Marvin, released in 1998, is an iconic dancehall track. The song achieved international success and is often played at parties and carnivals. Writer(s) : Gaston Steenkist, Nigel Hayden Lewis, Rene A Ter Horst Publisher(s) : Lewis And Lewis Publishing Co Ltd Featured on the 1993 album “Follow Da Leader”.
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5 . Christina Aguilera, Lil’ Kim, Mya, Pink – Lady Marmalade“Lady Marmalade,” covered by Christina Aguilera, Lil’ Kim, Mýa, and Pink in 2001 for the soundtrack of the film “Moulin Rouge!” (directed by Baz Luhrmann, starring Nicole Kidman and Ewan McGregor), is a modern version of the 1974 disco classic by Labelle. Produced by Missy Elliott, this track was a huge hit, winning a Grammy Award and reaching number one on the Billboard Hot 100. The music video is directed by Paul Hunter. Baz Luhrmann Vs Music
Baz Luhrmann - "Moulin Rouge!" SoundtrackThis film features a soundtrack blending contemporary pop songs with a period setting, with hits like “Lady Marmalade” and “Come What May”.
Baz Luhrmann - "The Great Gatsby" SoundtrackCollaborated with Jay-Z to produce a soundtrack including modern artists like Lana Del Rey, Florence + the Machine, and Beyoncé, juxtaposing the Jazz Age setting with contemporary music.
Baz Luhrmann - "Strictly Ballroom" SoundtrackLuhrmann’s first film features a vibrant soundtrack blending traditional ballroom music with contemporary hits.
Baz Luhrmann - "Romeo + Juliet" SoundtrackThe film’s soundtrack includes artists like Radiohead, Garbage, and The Cardigans, creating a modern twist on the classic Shakespearean tale.
Baz Luhrmann - "Something for Everybody"In 1998, Luhrmann released an album including the single “Everybody’s Free (To Wear Sunscreen)," a spoken word piece that became a surprise hit.
Baz Luhrmann - "La Bohème" (Broadway)Directed a Broadway production of the opera "La Bohème," which received critical acclaim for its vibrant and modern staging.
Baz Luhrmann - "Elvis"This biopic explores the life and career of Elvis Presley, focusing on his rise to fame, cultural impact, and complex relationship with his manager, Colonel Tom Parker. The film stars Austin Butler as Elvis and Tom Hanks as Parker, featuring dynamic musical performances and a significant soundtrack. Writer(s) : Kenny Nolan, Bob Crewe Publisher(s) : Kenny Nolan Publishing, Tannyboy Music, Stone Diamond Music Corp, Jobete Music Co Inc Featured on the 2001 album “Moulin Rouge! Soundtrack”.
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6 . Junior Senior – Move Your Feet“Move Your Feet” by Junior Senior, released in 2003, is an energetic pop-dance track. The Danish duo consists of Jesper Mortensen (Junior) and Jeppe Laursen (Senior). The pixel art music video, directed by Shynola, a collective of British directors and animators known for their imaginative use of animation and visual effects in music videos, advertising, and film. The music video is directed by Shynola. Shynola, The Reel
UNKLE - Guns BlazingThis track features aggressive beats and a collaboration with Kool G Rap, blending hip-hop with electronic music.
Quannum - I Changed My MindA hip-hop track featuring Lyrics Born, known for its funky beats and lyrical dexterity, produced by DJ Shadow.
Grooverider - On The DoubleA classic drum and bass track characterized by fast-paced rhythms and intricate breakbeats, showcasing Grooverider's production skills.
Morgan - Flying HighAn uplifting house track with soulful vocals and a catchy melody, known for its feel-good vibe and dancefloor appeal.
Radiohead - Kid A BlipsShort experimental electronic tracks from Radiohead's "Kid A" album, featuring abstract soundscapes and innovative production techniques.
Radiohead - Pyramid SongA hauntingly beautiful track featuring a minimalist arrangement of piano, strings, and Thom Yorke's distinctive vocals.
Stephen Malkmus - Jo Jo's JacketAn indie rock song known for its playful lyrics and blend of acoustic and electric guitar sounds, reflecting Malkmus' eclectic style.
UNKLE - Eye for an EyeA dark and moody track featuring haunting vocals and a mix of electronic and orchestral elements, known for its atmospheric production.
lambchop - is a womanA slow, contemplative track with sparse instrumentation and Kurt Wagner's distinctive baritone voice, reflecting themes of love and loss.
Athlete - You Got The StyleAn upbeat indie rock song with a catchy chorus and energetic guitar riffs, often associated with the band's early 2000s sound.
Queens Of The Stone Age - Go With The FlowA hard rock song featuring driving guitar riffs, steady drum beats, and Josh Homme's signature vocals, known for its relentless energy.
Blur - Crazy BeatA track blending rock and electronic elements, produced by Norman Cook (Fatboy Slim), known for its energetic and unconventional sound.
the rapture - house of jealous lovers official videoA dance-punk track characterized by its energetic beat, repetitive guitar riff, and intense vocal delivery, popular in the early 2000s.
Blur - Good SongA melodic and introspective track featuring acoustic guitar and gentle vocals, showcasing a softer side of Blur's musical range.
Junior Senior - Move Your FeetAn infectious dance-pop track with upbeat rhythms, catchy hooks, and a retro video game-inspired music video.
Beck - E-ProAn alternative rock song featuring a heavy guitar riff, electronic beats, and Beck's distinctive vocal style.
Coldplay - Strawberry SwingA dreamy, whimsical track featuring delicate guitar work, soft vocals, and a nostalgic feel, accompanied by a stop-motion animated video.
Coldplay - ParadiseA song with anthemic qualities, featuring orchestral elements, a memorable piano riff, and Chris Martin's emotive vocals.
How To Destroy Angels - How Long?A dark, atmospheric track featuring haunting vocals and electronic production, exploring themes of time and loss.
Emilíana Torrini - TookahA track with ethereal vocals and a blend of acoustic and electronic instrumentation, known for its serene and calming effect.
Hot Chip - Need You NowAn electronic track featuring a pulsating beat, emotive lyrics, and a blend of synths and percussive elements.
Raleigh Ritchie - Bloodsport '15A soulful track with powerful vocals, introspective lyrics, and a mix of orchestral and electronic elements.
Tiësto, Oliver Heldens - The Right SongA dance track featuring catchy hooks, deep house beats, and a collaboration with vocalist Natalie La Rose.
Joe Goddard - Music Is The AnswerAn electronic track with a driving beat, uplifting lyrics, and a blend of house and disco influences. Writer(s) : Jesper Mortensen Publisher(s) : Crunchy Tunes Featured on the 2002 album “D-D-Don’t Stop the Beat”. Junior+Senior+D-D-Don’t+Stop+the+Beat&tag=radiovideomus-20′ target=’_blank’ rel=’noopener’>
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7 . Junior Jack – Stupidisco“Stupidisco” by Junior Jack, released in 2004, is a house track that dominated dance floors. The Italian DJ and producer Vito Lucente, alias Junior Jack, is also known for his other hits like “Da Hype” and “My Feeling”. The song is based on a sample of “Dare Me” by The Pointer Sisters, adding a funky touch to this electronic track. The music video is directed by Charles Devens, JJ. Writer(s) : Dave Innis, Mister Jack, John Samuel Lorber Publisher(s) : Strictly Confidential, Dave Innis Music Featured on the 2004 album “Trust It”.
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8 . Moloko – Forever More“Forever More” by Moloko, released in 2003, is a mix of house and soul. The British duo, composed of Róisín Murphy and Mark Brydon, often collaborated with other artists like Boris Dlugosch. This track stands out for Murphy’s mesmerizing vocals and the bassline played by Paul Turner, well known for his work with the band Jamiroquai. The music video is directed by Paul Gore. Writer(s) : Roisin Murphy, Eddie Stevens, Mark Errington Brydon Publisher(s) : Chrysalis Music Ltd Featured on the 2003 album “Statues”.
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9 . The Potbelleez – Don’t Hold BackReleased in 2007, “Don’t Hold Back” by The Potbelleez, is an electro house hit that achieved phenomenal success in Australia. The group, formed in Sydney by Irish DJs Dave Goode and Jonny Sonic, has often been compared to other electro artists like The Presets. This track has been used in numerous advertisements, boosting its global recognition. The music video is directed by James Hackett. Writer(s) : David Greene, Samuel David Littlemore, Ilan Kidron, Jonathan Murphy Publisher(s) : Mcdj Music, 120 Publishing Pty Ltd Featured on the 2007 album “The Potbelleez”.
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10 . Public Domain – Rock da Funky Beats (w/ Chuck D)Released a year after their first major hit “Operation Blade (Bass in the Place),” “Rock da Funky Beats” by the Scottish electronic music group Public Domain, featuring Chuck D of Public Enemy, is a hard dance track. Chuck D, known for his social and political engagement in hip-hop, has also collaborated with artists like Run-D.M.C. and Anthrax. This track blends techno and hip-hop elements, creating a powerful and energetic sound. Writer(s) : Lee Parker, Arif Ahmet Salih, Hank Shocklee, Carl Ridenhour, Eric T Sadler Publisher(s) : Chrysalis Music Ltd, Def American Songs Inc Featured on the 2000 album “Hard Hop Superstars”.
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11 . Modjo – Chillin’Released just after their big hit “Lady (Hear Me Tonight),” “Chillin'” by Modjo, released in 2001, is a French house track. The duo, composed of Yann Destagnol (Yann Destal) and Romain Tranchart, achieved worldwide success with their hit “Lady (Hear Me Tonight)”. “Chillin'” uses a sample of “Le Freak” by Chic, adding a disco touch to their characteristic house sound. The music video is directed by Yannis Mangematin. Writer(s) : Modjo Isidore Featured on the 2001 album “Modjo”. |
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12 . DJ Sammy – Sunlight“Sunlight” by DJ Sammy, released in 2002, is a trance-pop track that achieved success in Europe. DJ Sammy, originally from Spain, is also known for his covers of “Heaven” by Bryan Adams. The voice of Loona (Marie-José van der Kolk), who has often collaborated with DJ Sammy, adds a euphoric dimension to this bright track. Writer(s) : Marie Jose Van Der Kolk, Sofiane Bouriah, Martin Eyerer, Oliver Laib Publisher(s) : Warner Chappell Mc Group, Neue Welt Musikverlag Gmbh Co Kg Featured on the 2002 album “Heaven”.
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