Jonny Jakobsen
Jonny Jakobsen (born November 17, 1963 in Malmö ; also Dr. Bombay ) is a Swedish Eurodance singer.
Career
Jakobsen began his musical career under the stage name Johnny Moonshine , but without having much success. He had his breakthrough in 1998 with the album Rice and Curry , which was in the charts across Europe. Jakobsen then played the alleged Indian taxi driver, Dr. Bombay . The two single releases from the album, Calcutta (28th place) and SOS (The Tiger Took My Family) (30th place) also reached chart positions.
Jonny Jakobson also brought albums as the alleged Scot Dr. MacDoo and later as the Mexican Carlito on the market, but only found attention in Sweden and Japan.
Discography
Studio albums
year | title |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DE | AT | CH | SE | |||
1998 | Rice & Curry | - | - | - |
SE1 × 3
(24 weeks)SE |
First published: October 1998
as Dr. Bombay |
2000 | Under the kilt | - | - | - |
SE30 (7 weeks) SE |
First published: October 2000
as Dr. Macdoo |
More albums
- 2006: Fiesta (as Carlito)
- 2007: World Wild (as Carlito)
Singles
year | Title album |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DE | AT | CH | SE | |||
1998 | Calcutta (Taxi Taxi Taxi) Rice & Curry |
DE28 (18 weeks) DE |
AT31 (3 weeks) AT |
CH35 (1 week) CH |
SE1 (26 weeks) SE |
First published: June 1998
as Dr. Bombay |
SOS (The Tiger Took My Family) Rice & Curry |
DE30 (9 weeks) DE |
- | - |
SE2
platinum
(20 weeks)SE |
First published: October 1998
as Dr. Bombay |
|
Rice & Curry Rice & Curry |
- | - | - |
SE15 (12 weeks) SE |
First published: December 1998
as Dr. Bombay |
|
1999 | Girlie, Girlie Rice & Curry |
- | - | - |
SE46 (3 weeks) SE |
First published: March 1999
as Dr. Bombay |
2000 | Macahula Dance Under the Kilt |
- | - | - |
SE4th
gold
(16 weeks)SE |
First published: October 2000
as Dr. Macdoo |
Under the kilt Under the kilt |
- | - | - |
SE41 (6 weeks) SE |
First published: December 2000
as Dr. Macdoo |
|
2005 | ¿Who's That Boy? Fiesta |
- | - | - |
SE17 (8 weeks) SE |
First published: June 2005
as Carlito |
Poco Loco Fiesta |
- | - | - |
SE20 (2 weeks) SE |
First published: October 2005
as Carlito |
swell
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Jakobsen, Jonny |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Moonshine, Johnny (pseudonym); Dr. Bombay (pseudonym); Dr. MacDoo (pseudonym); Carlito (pseudonym) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swedish singer |
DATE OF BIRTH | 17th November 1963 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Malmo |