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Tzant
OriginNottingham, England
GenresElectronica, big beat
breakbeat, tech house (PF Project)
Years active1996–1998

Tzant was a British electronic music group, which had three Top 40 singles between 1996 and 1998.[1] Their debut "Hot and Wet (Believe It)", featuring Verna Francis, made number 36 in the UK Singles Chart during September 1996, and two further singles ("Sounds of Wickedness", their most successful single, and "Bounce with the Massive") would make the Top 40 in 1998.[1] Tzant's first two releases also found moderate success in the US Hot Dance Club Play chart.[2]

The group consisted of Jamie White, Marcus Thomas (a.k.a ODC MC, formerly of Clock) and Moussa Clarke, who also released records under the names of Mirrorball, PF Project featuring Ewan McGregor and Musique vs U2. Later in 2008, Marcus Thomas co-penned Roebeck's underground hit "Just Wanna Be Loved", from the album Hurricanes on Venus, alongside composer Luke Corradine.

Discography

The following are singles released by Tzant:[1][3]

  • "Hot and Wet (Believe It)" featuring Verna Francis (1996) – UK No. 36
  • "Sounds of Wickedness" (1998) – UK No. 11
  • "Bounce with the Massive" (1998) – UK No. 39

As PF Project

  • "Choose Life" featuring Ewan McGregor (24 November 1997) – UK No. 6,[4] Iceland No. 7,[5] Ireland No. 14,[6] Flanders No. 22,[7] Australia and Sweden No. 40[7]
  • "Walk Away" (15 November 1999)

References

  1. ^ a b c Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 572. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
  2. ^ Allmusic - Charts & Awards
  3. ^ AllMusic
  4. ^ "PF Project feat Ewan McGregor". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
  5. ^ "Íslenski Listinn Topp 40 (11.12. – 18.12.1997)". Dagblaðið Vísir (in Icelandic). 12 December 1997. p. 30. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
  6. ^ "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Choose Life". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
  7. ^ a b "Australian-charts.com – PF Project feat. Ewan McGregor – Choose Life". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
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