President again employed their lighter sound on the 1997 CD Nightclub. Hoping to capitalize on the success of We See The Same Sun, Mr. President performing Take Me to the Limit at Die Nacht, 1997.
The full-length album on which Coco Jamboo was released, We See The Same Sun, boasted two more additional singles which were largely successful in Europe. President single to chart in the UK peaking at #8 (but only 2 small hits following) and in the United States, peaking at #21 on the Billboard Hot 100. Not only did the song become the band's highest hit to date in Germany, Australia and Switzerland (where their previous singles charted highest), Coco Jamboo became the first Mr.
The new sound was first featured on the reggae-inspired 1996 hit Coco Jamboo. President ease away from its dance roots in favour of a lighter, more exotic sound. Three additional songs on the album were selected as singles ( I Follow the Sun, 4 On the Floor and Gonna Get Along), and each one of them successfully broke European charts. President's first full-length album, Up N' Away - The Album was released featuring a new version of Up N' Away with Lazy's voice instead of Jones'. After several long months in the studio, Mr. Although the project was briefly abandoned, Neumann hired Delroy "Lazy Dee" Rennalls in mid-1994 to replace Jones. Just as the song became a success in early 1994, George Jones left the band over several internal disagreements within the band. President broke onto the charts with the song Up N' Away. Up N' Away, lineup change and success in 1995įollowing the success of their earlier single, Mr. Although it failed to chart, "MM"'s popularity was a sign of things to come for the band. Under the new band name, the group created an underground dance club hit with the song "MM" ( Marilyn Monroe) in 1993. President, the ' Mr' standing for Music and Rhythm. Following Hildebrandt's insistence to be known as T-Seven on stage, Haak and Jones were convinced to create stage names for themselves, and they did, becoming "Lady Danii" and "Sir Prophet", respectively.Īfter a few years of performing in clubs without any mainstream success, Neumann and Matthiesen, now managers as well as producers, decided to change the name of the band to Mr. 18 year old Bremen native Daniela Haak and American rapper George Jones were hired to front the band as a duo, but became a trio after 15 year old Judith "T-Seven" Hildebrandt was hired a few weeks later. Although the band initially performed at clubs without vocalists, the duo soon realized that they would need singers in order to find success on mainstream music charts. The band was originally formed in Bremen by DJs Jens Neumann and Kai Matthiesen in 1991 under the title Satellite One. History Formation of band and early success 1.6 Lineup changes and Forever & One Day.1.2 Up N' Away, lineup change and success in 1995.1.1 Formation of band and early success.
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