Chaka Demus & Pliers

Chaka Demus & Pliers is a Jamaican reggae and dancehall duo, who in the 1990s by the two musicians John Taylor (DJ Chaka Demus ) and Everton Bonner ( Pliers ) was founded. Chaka Demus functions in this duo as a DJ and producer, while Pliers takes over the vocals.

Career

As the duo merged in the 1990s and was able to demonstrate initial success, to Chaka Demus Pliers and had already made a name in the dancehall music industry with solo careers. Their first single Tease Me in 1993 was equal to a hit. The next single, Murder She Wrote, recorded by the producers Sly & Robbie, remained a year later months in the UK singles chart and peaked at # 3 in between published Chaka Demus & Pliers a re-release of Tease Me which in the occupied Charts Platz 1. They had their greatest success with their published in December 1993 version of Twist and Shout, which was created together with Jack Radics and Taxi Gang and another number 1 hit in the UK was. The debut album Tease Me also subsequently reached number 1 in the UK and was awarded with triple platinum. In Canada and France, it reached gold status and platinum in the U.S..

After a long period of separation, Chaka Demus & Pliers in 2007 joined forces again to produce the information published on Vinyl Single Need Your Lovin '. The song is the first single of the album So Proud from the year 2008. In November 2007, she appeared along with Alicia Keys on at the American Music Awards and sang their hit single former Murder She Wrote.

Chaka Demus & Pliers were the first Jamaican artists who were able to place three consecutive top hits in the UK singles chart. It was not until 2001, the Shaggy this record with four top hits in a row.

Discography

Albums

• Tease Me (1993 )
• She Do not Let Nobody (1995 )
• For Every Kinda Person (1997)
• So Proud (2008)

Singles

• Tease Me (1993 )
• Murder She Wrote (1994 )
• Tease Me (Re-Release ) ( 1994)
• Twist and Shout (feat. Jack Radics & The Taxi Gang )
• Need Your Lovin ' (2007)