Michael Watford
Appearance
Michael Watford | |
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Born | Virginia, United States |
Genres | Dance, house |
Occupation(s) | Singer |
Michael Watford is an Amercan dance music singer, who was born in Virginia and raised in New Jersey. He is best known for his gospel-influenced vocals on house records[1] through the 1990s and 2000s.
Biography
Four of his singles charted on the United States Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart in the mid-1990s, including "So into You," which hit Number 1 in 1994.[2] The same track peaked at #53 on the UK Singles Chart.[3]
Discography
Albums
- Michael Watford (1994, East West America/Atlantic Records)
Singles
- "Holdin' On" (1991, Atlantic)
- "Luv 4-2" (1993, EastWest Records America)
- "Happy Man" (1994, EastWest)
- "Love to the World" (1994, EastWest)
- "So into You" (1994, EastWest)
- Love to the World"/"Michael's Prayer" (1994, EastWest)
- "Come Together" - Michael Watford & Robert Owens (1995, Hard Times)
- "Love Change Over" (1995, Hard Times)
- "Say Something" (1996, Free Bass)
- "Sunshine" - GTS feat. Michael Watford (1996, Artimage Vinyls)
- "Return Your Love to Me" (1996, Music Station)
- "Mighty Love" (1996, Music Station)
- "You Got It" - Deep Bros. feat. Michael Watford (1997, Azuli Records)
- "For Your Love" (1997, Free Bass)
- "I'm Coming Home" - Vice Versa feat. Michael Watford (1997, Azuli)
- "Heaven Is Calling You" (1997, Ulterior Records)
- "As" (1998, Soundmen On Wax)
- "For You" - Jamie Lewis feat. Michael Watford (1999, Purple Music)
- "Reach On Up" (with Tuff Jam) (1999, Locked On)
- "Understand Me" - I-D feat. Michael Watford(1999, Hole)
- "Watcha Gonna Do" - Jon Cutler & Michael Watford (2005, MN2S)
- "It's Over" - Jamie Lewis & Michael Watford (2006, Purple Music)
- "One More Time" - John Made vs Michael Watford (2006, Dream Beat)
See also
- List of number-one dance hits (United States)
- List of artists who reached number one on the US Dance chart
References
- ^ Henderson, Alex. "Michael Watford - Michael Watford review". allmusic.com. Retrieved 12 January 2011.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Hot Dance/Disco: 1974-2003. Record Research. p. 276.
- ^ Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 593. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.