How well do you know your music? Let’s find out with a quiz that accompanies this week playlist.
The subjects du jour are : Ida Corr, Fedde Le Grand, Anastacia, Milk Inc., Sugababes, Basement Jaxx, The Pussycat Dolls, Vanessa Amorosi, Supersister, Lonyo, Timo Maas, MJ Cole, Scooter vs. Marc Acardipane & Dick Rules
They are the performers of twelve vintage dance tunes that were ranked in various charts, this week (41/52) BUT … in the Noughties 2000s.
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Tracklist
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1 . Ida Corr, Fedde Le Grand – Let Me Think About ItFeatured on the 2006 album “Robosoul”.
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2 . Anastacia – I’m Outta LoveFeatured on the 2000 album “Not That Kind”.
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3 . Milk Inc. – Walk On WaterFeatured on the 2000 album “Land Of The Living”.
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4 . Sugababes – Get SexyFeatured on the 2009 album “Sweet 7”.
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5 . Basement Jaxx – Do Your ThingFeatured on the 2001 album “Rooty”.
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6 . The Pussycat Dolls – When I Grow UpFeatured on the 2008 album “Doll Domination”.
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7 . Vanessa Amorosi – Absolutely EverybodyFeatured on the 2000 album “The Power”.
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8 . Supersister – CoffeeFeatured on the 2000 album “Coffee”.
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9 . Lonyo – In Ayia NapaFeatured on the 2000 album “In Ayia Napa”.
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10 . Timo Maas – Help Me (w/ Kelis)Featured on the 2001 album “Loud”.
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11 . MJ Cole – Sincere (w/ Jay Dee, Nova Caspar)Featured on the 2000 album “Sincere”. |
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12 . Scooter vs. Marc Acardipane & Dick Rules – Maria [I Like It Loud]Featured on the 2003 album “The Stadium Techno Experience”.
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And the correct answers (in case you missed one or two) are:
1. Fedde Le Grand paired with Ida Corr in a remix that topped various charts, making it the best-selling single by a Danish artist since Aqua and Infernal.
2. Anastacia released her debut single “I’m Outta Love” on February 29, 2000, marking her entrance into the music scene with a dance-pop classic.
3. The single “Walk On Water” by Milk Inc. hit number one in Belgium, adding another hit to their successful trance-pop catalog.
4. The Sugababes’ track “Get Sexy” was partly penned by Bruno Mars and included an interpolation of Right Said Fred’s “I’m Too Sexy.”
5. “Do Your Thing” by Basement Jaxx features a sample from Blue Mitchell’s “Fungii Mama,” enriching its sound with jazz influences.
6. Written initially for Britney Spears, the song eventually became a hit for The Pussycat Dolls on their album “Doll Domination.”
7. Vanessa Amorosi’s “Absolutely Everybody” topped the charts in Hungary, spreading its positive anthem across Europe.
8. The lyrics of Supersister’s “Coffee” poetically compare love to coffee, invoking flavors like hot, strong, and sweet.
9. Todd Edwards provided his signature remix style to Lonyo’s “In Ayia Napa,” enriching it with “Perfect Paradise Vocal.”
10. Timo Maas collaborated with Kelis on a 2002 release, highlighting crossover between electronic and progressive house.
11. MJ Cole’s debut album “Sincere” showcased a mix of UK garage influences and achieved notable chart positions.
12. “Maria (I Like It Loud)” by Scooter revitalizes a lyric originally from LL Cool J’s “I Can’t Live Without My Radio.”
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