Barbara Tucker
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| Barbara Tucker | |
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| Birth name | Barbara Tucker |
| Born | March 19, 1967 |
| Origin | Brooklyn, New York |
| Genres | R&B, house, soul |
| Years active | 1985–present |
| Labels | Defected Records |
Barbara Tucker (born March 19, 1967, Brooklyn, New York), is an African American house, R&B and soul singer, songwriter and choreographer. Her impact on the mainstream music scene has been felt more in Europe, than in her home country.
Tucker scored a string of six #1 hits on the US Hot Dance Club Songs chart in the 1990s and into the 2000s, as well as several hits on the UK Singles Chart.[1]
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[edit] Discography
- 1994: "Beautiful People" - #1 US Hot Dance Club Songs; #20 US Hot Dance Music Maxi; #23 UK
- 1994: "I Get Lifted" - #1 US Hot Dance Club Songs; #33 UK
- 1995: "Stay Together" - #1 US Hot Dance Club Songs; #9 US Hot Dance Singles Sales; #46 UK
- 1996: "Keep on Lovin'You"
- 1997: "Bring You Love"
- 1998: "Everybody Dance (The Horn Song)" - #1 US Hot Dance Club Songs; #37 US Hot Dance Singles Sales; #28 UK
- 2000: "Stop Playing With My Mind" (Barbara Tucker featuring Darryl D'Bonneau) - #1 US Hot Dance Club Songs; #25 US Hot Dance Singles Sales; #17 UK
- 2001: "Love's On Time"
- 2003: "Let Me Be"
- 2005: "You Want Me Back"
- 2005: "Most Precious Love" (Blaze presents Uda featuring Barbara Tucker) - #44 UK
- 2006: "Most Precious Love" (Blaze featuring Barbara Tucker) (Freemasons Remix) - #17 UK
- 2007: "Love Vibrations" - #1 Hot Dance Club Songs
- 2008: "One" with (Peter Luts)
- 2009: "Care Free"
- 2009: "Feelin' like a Superstar"[1][2][3]
[edit] See also
- List of number-one dance hits (United States)
- List of artists who reached number one on the US Dance chart
[edit] References
- ^ a b Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 568. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
- ^ Everyhit.com
- ^ "Charts & Awards / Billboard Singles". Allmusic.com. http://www.allmusic.com/artist/p45066/biography. Retrieved February 22, 2011.
[edit] External links
- Tucker's label home and features her own site
- Official MySpace page
- Tucker interview by Pete Lewis, Blues & Soul, July 2008
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