Jocelyn Brown

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Chart positions
Explanation of the data
Singles
Somebody Else's Guy
  UK 13 04/21/1984 (9 weeks)
  US 75 06/16/1984 (10 weeks)
I wish you would
  UK 51 09/22/1984 (3 weeks)
Love's gonna get you
  UK 70 03/15/1986 (1 week)
Always There (with Incognito )
  DE 20th 08/05/1991 (18 weeks)
  CH 8th 10/13/1991 (15 weeks)
  UK 6th 06/29/1991 (9 weeks)
Take Me Up (with Sonic Surfers)
  UK 61 03/20/1993 (1 week)
No More Tears (Enough Is Enough) (with Kym Mazelle)
  UK 13 06/11/1994 (7 weeks)
Gimme All Your Lovin ' (with Kym Mazelle)
  UK 22nd 10/08/1994 (3 weeks)
Keep on Jumpin ' (with Todd Terry and Martha Wash )
  AT 38 09/15/1996 (1 week)
  UK 8th 07/13/1996 (6 weeks)
It's Alright, I Feel It! (with Nuyorican Soul )
  UK 26th 05/10/1997 (2 weeks)
I Am the Black Gold of the Sun (with Nuyorican Soul)
  UK 31 10/25/1997 (2 weeks)
Happiness (with Kamasutra)
  UK 45 11/22/1997 (1 week)
Fun (with Da Mob)
  UK 33 05/02/1998 (2 weeks)
Ain't No Mountain High Enough
  UK 35 08/29/1998 (2 weeks)
I Believe (with Jamestown)
  UK 62 03/27/1999 (1 week)
It's All Good (with Da Mob)
  UK 54 07/03/1999 (1 week)
I'm a Woman (with Cassius )
  CH 63 06/30/2002 (4 weeks)
That's How Good Your Love Is (with Il Padrinos)
  UK 54 07.09.2002 (1 week)

Jocelyn Lorette Brown (* 25. November 1950 in Kinston , North Carolina ) is an American R & B - and dance - singer of African descent. With the song Somebody Else's Guy , she was able to place on the American Billboard Hot 100 in 1984 .

biography

Jocelyn Brown was already a member of disco groups such as Bad Girls, Inner Life, Musique and the Salsoul Orchestra in the 1970s . She later worked with Incognito . She also sang as a backing vocalist for Luther Vandross , George Benson and John Lennon . Also DJ Bobo she borrowed his album for some tracks World in Motion (1996), for example. B. Don't Stop the Music , your voice. From the a cappella version of their 1985 song Love Is Gonna Get You , SNAP! the line I've Got the Power and landed their first number one hit with the song The Power . In 1992 she sang in the song Don't Talk Just Kiss by Right Said Fred , which reached the top 3 of the charts in Germany and England.

Brown had 20 hits in the dance - and House - Charts . This also includes the four number one hits Love's Gonna Get You (1986), Keep on Jumpin ' (1996), Something's Goin' On (1997) and Fun (1998). In the early 1990s, she began singing for house music projects. During this time, the successful track I'm a Woman , which she recorded together with Cassius in 2002, was created.

Brown is still working on various musical projects today, including Ultra Naté , Kim Mazelle, Motiv8 and Roy Ayers .

Discography

Albums

  • 1981: If I Can't Have Your Love
  • 1987: One from the Heart
  • 1989: Somebody Else's Guy
  • 1991: Absolutely Jocelyn Brown!
  • 1995: Jocelyn's Classic R&B Mastercuts (with Serious)
  • 1995: Jocelyn's Classic Reggae Mastercuts (with Serious)
  • 1996: Diva
  • 1997: The Ultimate Experience (with Melodie MC )
  • 1997: Live
  • 1998: Free (with AK Soul and Sylvia Mason)
  • 1999: Live from West Port Jazzfestival Hamburg (with Ray Gaskins Band and Roy Ayers )
  • 2006: Unreleased
  • 2006: Circles
  • 2010: True Praises
  • 2017: Jocelyn Brown

Compilations

  • 1992: The Best of Jocelyn Brown and Friends
  • 1995: The Classics (with Serious)
  • 1995: Essential Dancefloor Artists Volume 6
  • 1998: The Hits
  • 1999: Moment of My Life - Jocelyn Brown Anthology
  • 2000: Jocelyn Mania
  • 2006: The Anthology (and Inner Life)

Singles

  • 1981: If I Can't Have Your Love
  • 1982: Take Some Time Out (For Love) (with The Salsoul Orchestra )
  • 1984: Somebody Else's Guy
  • 1984: I Wish You Would
  • 1984: Ain't No Mountain High Enough
  • 1984: Too Through (with Bad Girls)
  • 1984: Hands Off
  • 1984: Picking Up Promises
  • 1984: So in Love (with Raven)
  • 1984: I'm Gonna Make It to the Top
  • 1985: Love's Gonna Get You
  • 1987: Ego Maniac
  • 1987: Caught in the Act
  • 1987: Whatever Satisfied You
  • 1988: RU-Lonely
  • 1988: (Knock Out) Let's Go Another Round
  • 1989: Freedom
  • 1989: Mysterious (with Phill Edwards)
  • 1990: Day Dreaming (Hey Baby) (and The Robotiks)
  • 1990: Feel Like Making Love (with Heatwave )
  • 1990: Turn Out the Lights (with Oliver Cheatham )
  • 1991: Mindbuster (with Oliver Cheatham)
  • 1991: Always There (with Incognito )
  • 1991: I Wanna Know What Love Is (feat.VooDoo Possee)
  • 1991: She Got Soul (with Jamestown)
  • 1991: Got to Get Away (with Off-Shore)
  • 1991: Gypsy Rhythm (with Raul Orellana)
  • 1992: My Sun Will Get You (with Raul Orellana)
  • 1992: Take Me Up (with Sonic Surfers)
  • 1992: Got Me Dancin ' (with Charismatic)
  • 1993: Permanent Love (with Jason Rebello )
  • 1993: I'm Caught Up (In a One Night Love Affair) / Picking Up Promises (Remix) / You Got Me (only 12inch)
  • 1993: Magic Man (Abracadabra) (with KC Flightt)
  • 1994: No More Tears (Enough Is Enough) (and Kym Mazelle)
  • 1994: Gimme All Your Lovin ' (and Kym Mazelle)
  • 1995: Black Skinned, Blue Eyed Boy (with B-Project)
  • 1995: Innocent (with Stuff & Art)
  • 1995: Like That (with Inner Life)
  • 1996: Keep on Jumpin ' (with Todd Terry and Martha Wash )
  • 1996: Just Too Big for Words (and Gordon)
  • 1997: Somethings Going On (with Todd Terry and Martha Wash)
  • 1997: It's Alright, I Feel It! (with Nuyorican Soul)
  • 1997: I Am the Black Gold of the Sun (with Nuyorican Soul)
  • 1997: Happiness (with Kamasutra)
  • 1997: Embrace the Power (with melody MC)
  • 1997: Fake (with melody MC)
  • 1997: Give Me Back Your Love (with Melodie MC)
  • 1997: Free (with melody MC)
  • 1997: Real Man (with melody MC)
  • 1997: Take Me Up (with Liquid Measure)
  • 1997: Love Is (Fade & Bananaman Remixes) (with Voodoo Posse)
  • 1998: Fun (with Da Mob)
  • 1998: Ain't No Mountain High Enough
  • 1998: Special Love (with Jestofunk )
  • 1998: Show You Love (with AK Soul)
  • 1999: I Believe (with Jamestown)
  • 1999: It's All Good (with Da Mob)
  • 1999: Believe (with Ministers De-La-Funk)
  • 1999: You Are the One (with Cerrone )
  • 2000: Stand Up (with Magic Cucumbers & Connie Harvey)
  • 2001: Winners (with David Morales )
  • 2002: I'm a Woman (with Cassius)
  • 2002: That's How Good Your Love Is (with Il Padrinos)
  • 2002: Suspicious (with stitch)
  • 2002: Do You Remember? (with N-Jay)
  • 2002: If You're Out There (with Alex Wilson)
  • 2003: Doin 'It My Way (Daryl B & Wayne Hart Present Jocelyn Brown and Family)
  • 2003: A Better World (Part II) (with AgeHa and Loleatta Holloway )
  • 2003: Hold Me Up (with Glory)
  • 2003: Gotta Be JB (and Significant Others)
  • 2004: Hooked on You (with Cerrone)
  • 2004: Riding on the Wings (with Motiv8)
  • 2004: Black Skin Blue Eyed Boys (Tatjana Orffé Meets Jocelyn Brown)
  • 2006: Funk Me (with Stevie E.)
  • 2007: I Don't Want You Anymore (Remixes) (with Noferini & Kortezman)
  • 2007: I Just Wanna Make Love to You (with Population)
  • 2008: All About the Music (with The Allstars Collective)
  • 2008: The Lollipop (with Delicious Allstars)
  • 2009: Love Alibi (with Camboso)
  • 2009: Special Love (with Jestofunk )
  • 2010: Beautiful Day (with Hardage)
  • 2011: Set Me Free (with Blame)
  • 2012: Get Down! (with Stéphane Lagarde)
  • 2012: Christmas EP
  • 2012: How Can I? (& Soulpersona)
  • 2013: Perfect Person (with Light of the World)
  • 2015: Makes You Feel Good (Soulpersona & Princess Freesia feat. Jocelyn Brown)

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personal data
SURNAME Brown, Jocelyn
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Brown, Jocelyn Lorette
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American R&B and dance singer
DATE OF BIRTH November 25, 1950
PLACE OF BIRTH Kinston , North Carolina , USA