Joy (Mark Ryder song)
| "Joy" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Mark "Ruff" Ryder | ||||
| Released | 2000 | |||
| Recorded | 1999 | |||
| Genre | UK garage | |||
| Label | Relentless, Strictly Underground | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Ed Cobb, Mark Ryder | |||
| Producer(s) | Mark Ryder, Mike James | |||
| Mark Ryder singles chronology | ||||
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"Joy" is a song by English electronic musician Mark Ryder, released as a single in 2000. It contains samples from Soft Cell's version of "Tainted Love",[1] and features vocals from Special MC and Heidi Rydquist. The song reached the UK top 40, peaking at No. 34 on the UK Singles Chart, and also reached No. 1 on the UK Dance Singles Chart in early 2001.
In November 2016, UK duo Gorgon City compiled a list of their top UK garage songs for Billboard, with "Joy" at #28.[2]
Track listing
- UK 12"
- A1. "Joy" (Original Version)
- A2. "Joy" (Rapapella)
- B1. "Joy" (Ruff Ryder Garage Remix)
- B2. "Joy" (Waveform Breakbeat Remix)
Charts
| Chart (2001) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| UK Singles (OCC)[3] | 34 |
| UK Dance (Official Charts Company)[4] | 1 |
References
- ^ https://www.whosampled.com/sample/31846/Mark-Ryder-Joy-Soft-Cell-Tainted-Love/
- ^ "The 31 Best UK Garage Songs Ever". Billboard. November 22, 2016.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
- ^ "Official UK Dance Singles Chart (25 March 2001 - 31 March 2001)". Official Charts Company.
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