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| origin = Nottingham, England
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| genre = [[Electronica]], [[big beat]]<br> [[Breakbeat]], [[tech house]] (PF Project)
| genre = [[Electronic music|Electronic]], [[big beat]]<br> [[breakbeat]], [[tech house]] (PF Project)
| years_active = 1996-1998
| years_active = 1996–1998
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'''Tzant''' was a 1990s [[United Kingdom|British]] [[electronic music]] [[duet (music)|duo]], who had three [[Top 40]] [[single (music)|singles]] between 1996 and 1998.<ref name="British Hit Singles & Albums"/> 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.<ref name="British Hit Singles & Albums">{{cite book
'''Tzant''' were a British [[electronic music]] group, who had three [[top 40]] [[single (music)|singles]] between 1996 and 1998.<ref name="British Hit Singles & Albums"/> Their debut "Hot and Wet (Believe It)", featuring Verna Francis, made number 36 on 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.<ref name="British Hit Singles & Albums">{{cite book
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| page= 572}}</ref> Tzant's first two releases also found moderate success in the [[United States|US]] [[Hot Dance Club Play]] [[record chart|chart]].<ref>[{{Allmusic|class=artist|id=p290782/charts-awards|pure_url=yes}} Allmusic - Charts & Awards]</ref>
| page= 572}}</ref> Tzant's first two releases also found moderate success on the U.S. [[Hot Dance Club Play]] [[record chart|chart]].<ref>[{{AllMusic|class=artist|id=p290782/charts-awards|pure_url=yes}} Allmusic - Charts & Awards]</ref>


The duo consisted of Jamie White and Marcus Thomas (aka ODC MC), who also released [[gramophone record|records]] under the names of Mirrorball, PF Project featuring [[Ewan McGregor]] and Musique vs [[U2]].
The group consisted of Jamie White, Marcus Thomas (a.k.a. ODC MC, formerly of [[Clock (dance act)|Clock]]) and Moussa Clarke, who also released [[gramophone record|records]] under the names of Mirrorball, PF Project featuring [[Ewan McGregor]], and Musique vs [[U2]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Moussa Clarke · Biography |url=https://ra.co/dj/moussaclarke/biography |website=[[Resident Advisor]] |access-date=12 March 2024}}</ref> PF Project mixed the first [[Euphoria (compilations)|Euphoria]] compilation album, which peaked at number 1 in the [[UK Compilation Chart|UK compilation chart]] in 1999.<ref>{{cite web |title=EUPHORIA – VARIOUS ARTISTS - Official Charts |url=https://www.officialcharts.com/albums/various-artists-euphoria/ |website=[[Official Charts Company]] |access-date=12 March 2024}}</ref> 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==
==Discography==
===Tzant singles===
The following are singles released by Tzant:<ref name="British Hit Singles & Albums"/><ref>[{{Allmusic|class=artist|id=p290782/discography|pure_url=yes}} Allmusic]</ref>
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
* "Hot and Wet (Believe It)" featuring Verna Francis (1996) - [[UK Singles Chart|UK]] #36
! rowspan="2" style="width:2em;"| Year
* "Sounds of the Wickedness" (1998) - UK #11
! rowspan="2" style="width:25em;"| Title
* "Bounce with the Massive" (1998) - UK #39
! colspan="6"| Peak chart positions
|-


! style="width:2em;font-size:90%;"| [[UK Singles Chart|UK]]<br><ref>Tzant UK chart peaks:
===As PF Project===
* {{cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/artist/1829/tzant/ |title=UK chart peaks |publisher=[[Official Charts Company]] |accessdate=25 October 2020}}
* "Choose Life" (24 November 1997) - UK #6 <ref>http://www.officialcharts.com/artist/3725/pf-project-feat-ewan-mcgregor/</ref>
* {{cite book |title= British Hit Singles & Albums |first=David |last=Roberts |year=2006| edition=19th |publisher=Guinness World Records Limited |location=London |isbn=9781904994107}}</ref>
* "Walk Away" (15 November 1999) - failed to chart

! style="width:2em;font-size:90%;"| [[UK Dance Singles and Albums Charts|UK<br>Dance]]<br><ref>Tzant UK dance singles chart peaks:
* {{cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/dance-singles-chart/19960901/104/ |title=Hot and Wet (Believe It) |publisher=[[Official Charts Company]] |accessdate=25 October 2020}}
* {{cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/dance-singles-chart/19961124/104/ |title=I Want Some More...In My Love Life |publisher=Official Charts Company |accessdate=25 October 2020}}
* {{cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/dance-singles-chart/19980419/104/ |title=Sounds of Wickedness |publisher=Official Charts Company |accessdate=25 October 2020}}</ref>

! style="width:2em;font-size:90%;"| [[European Hot 100 Singles|EUR]]<br><ref>Tzant European singles chart peaks:
* {{cite web|url=https://worldradiohistory.com/hd2/IDX-UK/Music/Archive-Music-Media-IDX/IDX/90s/98/MM-1998-05-09-OCR-Page-0014.pdf |title=Sounds of Wickedness |publisher=[[Music & Media]] |accessdate=25 October 2020}}</ref>

! style="width:2em;font-size:90%;"| [[Official New Zealand Music Chart|NZ]]<br><ref>{{cite web|url=https://charts.nz/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Tzant |title=Tzant New Zealand chart peaks |publisher=charts.nz |accessdate=25 October 2020}}</ref>

! style="width:2em;font-size:90%;"| [[Scottish Singles and Albums Charts|SCO]]<br><ref>Tzant Scottish singles chart peaks:
* {{cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/scottish-singles-chart/19960901/41/ |title=Hot and Wet (Believe It) |publisher=[[Official Charts Company]] |accessdate=25 October 2020}}
* {{cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/scottish-singles-chart/19980419/41/ |title=Sounds of Wickedness |publisher=Official Charts Company |accessdate=25 October 2020}}
* {{cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/scottish-singles-chart/19980816/41/ |title=Bounce with the Massive |publisher=Official Charts Company |accessdate=25 October 2020}}</ref>

! style="width:2em;font-size:90%;"| [[Dance Club Songs|US<br>Dance]]<br><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/tzant |title=Tzant US club dance songs |publisher=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]] |accessdate=25 October 2020}}</ref>

|-
| rowspan="2"| 1996
| style="text-align:left;"| "Hot and Wet (Believe It)" <small>(featuring Verna Francis)</small>
| 36 || 1 || — || — || 41 || —
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| "I Want Some More...In My Love Life"
| 88 || 20 || — || — || — || —
|-
| rowspan="2"| 1998
| style="text-align:left;"| "Sounds of Wickedness" <small>(featuring The Original ODC MC)</small>
| 11 || 3 || 46 || 30 || 16 || 46
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| "Bounce with the Massive"
| 39 || — || — || — || 48 || —
|-
| colspan="15" style="font-size:90%"| "—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory.
|}

===PF Project singles===
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
! rowspan="2" style="width:2em;"| Year
! rowspan="2" style="width:18em;"| Title
! colspan="9"| Peak chart positions
|-

! style="width:2em;font-size:90%;"| [[UK Singles Chart|UK]]<br><ref>PF Project UK chart peaks:
* {{cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/artist/3725/pf-project-feat-ewan-mcgregor/ |title=UK chart peaks |publisher=[[Official Charts Company]] |accessdate=25 October 2020}}
* {{cite book |title= British Hit Singles & Albums |first=David |last=Roberts |year=2006| edition=19th |publisher=Guinness World Records Limited |location=London |isbn=9781904994107}}</ref>

! style="width:2em;font-size:90%;"| [[UK Dance Singles and Albums Charts|UK<br>Dance]]<br><ref>PF Project UK dance singles chart peaks:
* {{cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/dance-singles-chart/19971109/104/ |title=Choose Life |publisher=[[Official Charts Company]] |accessdate=25 October 2020}}
</ref>

! style="width:2em;font-size:90%;"| [[ARIA Charts|AUS]]<br><ref>{{cite web|url=https://australian-charts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=PF+Project |title=Pf Project Australian chart peaks |publisher=australian-charts.com |accessdate=25 October 2020}}</ref>

! style="width:2em;font-size:90%;"| [[Ultratop|BEL]]<br><ref name="BEL">{{cite web|url=https://www.ultratop.be/nl/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Bizarre+Inc |title=PF Project Belgian (Flanders) chart peaks |publisher=ultratop.be/nl |accessdate=25 October 2020}}</ref>

! style="width:2em;font-size:90%;"| [[European Hot 100 Singles|EUR]]<br><ref>PF Project European singles chart peaks:
* {{cite web|url=https://worldradiohistory.com/hd2/IDX-UK/Music/Archive-Music-Media-IDX/IDX/90s/97/MM-1997-11-22-OCR-Page-0018.pdf |title=Choose Life |publisher=[[Music & Media]] |accessdate=25 October 2020}}</ref>

! style="width:2em;font-size:90%;"| [[Irish Singles Chart|IRE]]<br><ref>PF Project Irish singles chart peaks:
* Note: User needs to click on the "Search Charts" tab. Then enter ''PF Project'' into the "Search Artists" field and press "Search". {{cite web|url=http://www.irishcharts.ie/ |title=PF Project Irish singles chart peaks |publisher=irishcharts.ie |accessdate=25 October 2020}}</ref>

! style="width:2em;font-size:90%;"| [[Dutch Single Top 100|NED]]<br><ref>{{cite web|url=https://dutchcharts.nl/showinterpret.asp?interpret=PF+Project |title=PF Project Dutch chart peaks |publisher=dutchcharts.nl |accessdate=25 October 2020}}</ref>

! style="width:2em;font-size:90%;"| [[Scottish Singles and Albums Charts|SCO]]<br><ref>PF Project Scottish singles chart peaks:
* {{cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/scottish-singles-chart/19971109/41/ |title=Choose Life |publisher=[[Official Charts Company]] |accessdate=25 October 2020}}</ref>

! style="width:2em;font-size:90%;"| [[Sverigetopplistan|SWE]]<br><ref>{{cite web|url=https://swedishcharts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=PF+Project |title=PF Project Swedish chart peaks |publisher=swedishcharts.com |accessdate=25 October 2020}}</ref>

|-
| 1997
| style="text-align:left;"| "Choose Life" <small>(featuring [[Ewan McGregor]])</small>
| 6 || 4 || 40 || 22 || 21 || 14 || 99 || 5 || 40
|-
| 1999
| style="text-align:left;"| "Walk Away" <small>(featuring [[Andrew Roachford|Roachford]])</small>
| — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || —
|-
| colspan="15" style="font-size:90%"| "—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory.
|}

===Mirrorball singles===
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
! rowspan="2" style="width:2em;"| Year
! rowspan="2" style="width:8em;"| Title
! colspan="4"| Peak chart positions
|-

! style="width:2em;font-size:90%;"| [[UK Singles Chart|UK]]<br><ref>Mirrorball UK chart peaks:
* {{cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/artist/7345/mirrorball/ |title=UK chart peaks |publisher=[[Official Charts Company]] |accessdate=25 October 2020}}
* {{cite book |title= British Hit Singles & Albums |first=David |last=Roberts |year=2006| edition=19th |publisher=Guinness World Records Limited |location=London |isbn=9781904994107}}</ref>

! style="width:2em;font-size:90%;"| [[UK Dance Singles and Albums Charts|UK<br>Dance]]<br><ref>Mirrorball UK dance singles chart peaks:
* {{cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/dance-singles-chart/19990207/104/ |title=Given Up |publisher=[[Official Charts Company]] |accessdate=25 October 2020}}
* {{cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/dance-singles-chart/20000618/104/ |title=Burnin |publisher=[[Official Charts Company]] |accessdate=25 October 2020}}</ref>

! style="width:2em;font-size:90%;"| [[European Hot 100 Singles|EUR]]<br><ref>Mirrorball European singles chart peaks:
* {{cite web|url=https://worldradiohistory.com/hd2/IDX-UK/Music/Archive-Music-Media-IDX/IDX/90s/99/MM-1999-02-20-OCR-Page-0008.pdf |title=Given Up |publisher=[[Music & Media]] |accessdate=25 October 2020}}</ref>

! style="width:2em;font-size:90%;"| [[Scottish Singles and Albums Charts|SCO]]<br><ref>Mirrorball Scottish singles chart peaks:
* {{cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/scottish-singles-chart/19990207/41/ |title=Given Up |publisher=[[Official Charts Company]] |accessdate=25 October 2020}}
* {{cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/scottish-singles-chart/20000618/41/ |title=Burnin |publisher=[[Official Charts Company]] |accessdate=25 October 2020}}</ref>

|-
| 1999
| style="text-align:left;"| "Given Up"
| 12 || 2 || 47 || 9
|-
| 2001
| style="text-align:left;"| "Burnin"
| 47 || 24 || — || 35
|-
| colspan="15" style="font-size:90%"| "—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory.
|}

===Musique vs U2 singles===
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
! rowspan="2" style="width:2em;"| Year
! rowspan="2" style="width:8em;"| Title
! colspan="8"| Peak chart positions
|-

! style="width:2em;font-size:90%;"| [[UK Singles Chart|UK]]<br><ref>Musique vs U2 UK chart peaks:
* {{cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/artist/10641/musique-vs-u2/ |title=UK chart peaks |publisher=[[Official Charts Company]] |accessdate=25 October 2020}}
* {{cite book |title= British Hit Singles & Albums |first=David |last=Roberts |year=2006| edition=19th |publisher=Guinness World Records Limited |location=London |isbn=9781904994107}}</ref>

! style="width:2em;font-size:90%;"| [[UK Dance Singles and Albums Charts|UK<br>Dance]]<br><ref>Musique vs U2 UK dance singles chart peaks:
* {{cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/dance-singles-chart/20010527/104/ |title=New Years Dub |publisher=[[Official Charts Company]] |accessdate=25 October 2020}}</ref>

! style="width:2em;font-size:90%;"| [[European Hot 100 Singles|EUR]]<br><ref>Musique vs U2 European singles chart peaks:
* {{cite web|url=https://worldradiohistory.com/hd2/IDX-UK/Music/Archive-Music-Media-IDX/IDX/00s/01/MM-2001-06-09-OCR-Page-0009.pdf |title=New Years Dub |publisher=[[Music & Media]] |accessdate=25 October 2020}}</ref>

! style="width:2em;font-size:90%;"| [[Irish Singles Chart|IRE]]<br><ref>Musique vs U2 Irish singles chart peaks:
* Note: User needs to click on the "Search Charts" tab. Then enter ''Musique vs U2'' into the "Search Artists" field and press "Search". {{cite web|url=http://www.irishcharts.ie/ |title=PF Project Irish singles chart peaks |publisher=irishcharts.ie |accessdate=25 October 2020}}</ref>

! style="width:2em;font-size:90%;"| [[Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana|ITA]]<br><ref>{{cite web|url=https://italiancharts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Musique |title=Musique vs U2 Italian chart peaks |publisher=italiancharts.com |accessdate=25 October 2020}}</ref>

! style="width:2em;font-size:90%;"| [[Dutch Single Top 100|NED]]<br><ref>{{cite web|url=https://dutchcharts.nl/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Musique |title=Musique vs U2 Dutch chart peaks |publisher=dutchcharts.nl |accessdate=25 October 2020}}</ref>

! style="width:2em;font-size:90%;"| [[Scottish Singles and Albums Charts|SCO]]<br><ref>Musique vs U2 Scottish singles chart peaks:
* {{cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/scottish-singles-chart/20010527/41/ |title=New Years Dub |publisher=[[Official Charts Company]] |accessdate=25 October 2020}}</ref>

! style="width:2em;font-size:90%;"| [[Swiss Hitparade|SWI]]<br><ref>{{cite web|url=https://hitparade.ch/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Musique |title=Musique vs U2 Swiss chart peaks |publisher=hitparade.ch |accessdate=25 October 2020}}</ref>

|-
| 2001
| style="text-align:left;"| "New Years Dub"
| 15 || 7 || 50 || 13 || 36 || 55 || 11 || 93
|}


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 23:18, 12 March 2024

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

Tzant were a British electronic music group, who had three top 40 singles between 1996 and 1998.[1] Their debut "Hot and Wet (Believe It)", featuring Verna Francis, made number 36 on 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 on the U.S. 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.[3] PF Project mixed the first Euphoria compilation album, which peaked at number 1 in the UK compilation chart in 1999.[4] 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[edit]

Tzant singles[edit]

Year Title Peak chart positions
UK
[5]
UK
Dance

[6]
EUR
[7]
NZ
[8]
SCO
[9]
US
Dance

[10]
1996 "Hot and Wet (Believe It)" (featuring Verna Francis) 36 1 41
"I Want Some More...In My Love Life" 88 20
1998 "Sounds of Wickedness" (featuring The Original ODC MC) 11 3 46 30 16 46
"Bounce with the Massive" 39 48
"—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

PF Project singles[edit]

Year Title Peak chart positions
UK
[11]
UK
Dance

[12]
AUS
[13]
BEL
[14]
EUR
[15]
IRE
[16]
NED
[17]
SCO
[18]
SWE
[19]
1997 "Choose Life" (featuring Ewan McGregor) 6 4 40 22 21 14 99 5 40
1999 "Walk Away" (featuring Roachford)
"—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Mirrorball singles[edit]

Year Title Peak chart positions
UK
[20]
UK
Dance

[21]
EUR
[22]
SCO
[23]
1999 "Given Up" 12 2 47 9
2001 "Burnin" 47 24 35
"—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Musique vs U2 singles[edit]

Year Title Peak chart positions
UK
[24]
UK
Dance

[25]
EUR
[26]
IRE
[27]
ITA
[28]
NED
[29]
SCO
[30]
SWI
[31]
2001 "New Years Dub" 15 7 50 13 36 55 11 93

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b 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. ^ "Moussa Clarke · Biography". Resident Advisor. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
  4. ^ "EUPHORIA – VARIOUS ARTISTS - Official Charts". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
  5. ^ Tzant UK chart peaks:
  6. ^ Tzant UK dance singles chart peaks:
  7. ^ Tzant European singles chart peaks:
  8. ^ "Tzant New Zealand chart peaks". charts.nz. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
  9. ^ Tzant Scottish singles chart peaks:
  10. ^ "Tzant US club dance songs". Billboard. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
  11. ^ PF Project UK chart peaks:
  12. ^ PF Project UK dance singles chart peaks:
  13. ^ "Pf Project Australian chart peaks". australian-charts.com. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
  14. ^ "PF Project Belgian (Flanders) chart peaks". ultratop.be/nl. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
  15. ^ PF Project European singles chart peaks:
  16. ^ PF Project Irish singles chart peaks:
    • Note: User needs to click on the "Search Charts" tab. Then enter PF Project into the "Search Artists" field and press "Search". "PF Project Irish singles chart peaks". irishcharts.ie. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
  17. ^ "PF Project Dutch chart peaks". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
  18. ^ PF Project Scottish singles chart peaks:
  19. ^ "PF Project Swedish chart peaks". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
  20. ^ Mirrorball UK chart peaks:
  21. ^ Mirrorball UK dance singles chart peaks:
  22. ^ Mirrorball European singles chart peaks:
  23. ^ Mirrorball Scottish singles chart peaks:
  24. ^ Musique vs U2 UK chart peaks:
  25. ^ Musique vs U2 UK dance singles chart peaks:
  26. ^ Musique vs U2 European singles chart peaks:
  27. ^ Musique vs U2 Irish singles chart peaks:
    • Note: User needs to click on the "Search Charts" tab. Then enter Musique vs U2 into the "Search Artists" field and press "Search". "PF Project Irish singles chart peaks". irishcharts.ie. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
  28. ^ "Musique vs U2 Italian chart peaks". italiancharts.com. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
  29. ^ "Musique vs U2 Dutch chart peaks". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
  30. ^ Musique vs U2 Scottish singles chart peaks:
  31. ^ "Musique vs U2 Swiss chart peaks". hitparade.ch. Retrieved 25 October 2020.