Paul Oakenfold (2009)
Chart positions Explanation of the data
Albums
Perfecto pres. Another world
US
114
10/21/2000
(5 weeks)
Bunkka
UK
25th
07/06/2002
(14 weeks)
US
65
07/06/2002
(12 weeks)
Swordfish: The Album
US
102
06/23/2001
(6 weeks)
Creamfields
US
180
08/28/2004
(1 week)
A Lively Mind
UK
57
06/17/2006
(2 weeks)
US
145
06/24/2006
(1 week)
Perfecto: Vegas
US
66
July 25, 2009
(1 week)
Singles
Planet Rock (pres.Africa Bambaataa )
UK
47
08/25/2001
(2 weeks)
Southern Sun / Ready Steady Go
UK
16
06/22/2002
(6 weeks)
Starry Eyed Surprise (feat. Shifty Shellshock )
UK
6th
08/31/2002
(9 weeks)
US
41
October 19, 2002
(8 weeks)
The Harder They Come
UK
38
02/22/2003
(2 weeks)
Rubberneckin '(Paul Oakenfold Remix) (by Elvis Presley )
DE
51
09/22/2003
(5 weeks)
AT
23
09/21/2003
(8 weeks)
CH
19th
09/21/2003
(9 weeks)
UK
5
09/20/2003
(16 weeks)
Hypnotized
UK
57
09/20/2003
(3 weeks)
Faster Kill Pussycat (feat. Brittany Murphy )
UK
7th
06/03/2006
(15 weeks)
Paul Oakenfold (* 30th August 1963 in London , England ) is a producer and trance - DJ .
Career
In the 1980s, Oakenfold talent scout was for Champion Records and later for profiles Records in London, where he, among others discoverer of bands like Boys Do not Cry was and contracts with DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince or Salt-n-Pepa negotiated . He later also became a promoter and agent for the Beastie Boys and Run DMC
In 1987 Oakenfold and his friends Trevor Fung and Ian St. Paul spent several months on the Spanish island of Ibiza , where they became enthusiastic about dance club music. Influenced by the sounds of Ibiza, Italian disco, soul and house music, Oakenfold produced the Happy Mondays , Pills 'n' Thrills 'n' Bellyaches , followed by productions for U2 , Massive Attack , Arrested Development , The Cure , Snoop Doggy Dogg , Ice Cube , Simply Red , New Order and The Shamen , many of which have appeared on his label Perfecto Records .
But Oakenfold not only produced, but also mixed. He started DJing as a teenager, and in the 1990s he peaked as a DJ at Cream from 1997 to 1999. During this time, he began to focus on the US audience with Tranceport . His fame grew through his work on the score for Password Swordfish , Matrix Reloaded , Matrix Revolutions , The Bourne Identity , Collateral and Stormbreaker .
In 2002 Oakenfold released his first solo album, Bunkka , on which he worked with artists such as Nelly Furtado ( The Harder They Come ), Emilíana Torrini ( Hold Your Hand ) and Shifty Shellshock , the front man of Crazy Town ( Starry Eyed Surprise ). The Tiësto remix of his song "Southern Sun" (vocals: Carla Werner ) was voted Tune of the Year in Armin van Buuren's radio show A State of Trance in 2002.
In 2003, he remixed the Elvis Presley - Song "Rubberneckin '". In 2006 he worked with Brittany Murphy on the track Faster Kill Pussycat . In 2009 he produced the song Celebration for Madonna .
Discography
Albums and compilations
1994: Journeys By Stadium DJ ( Mix Compilation )
1995: A Voyage Into Trance (Mix Compilation)
1996: Perfecto Fluoro (mix compilation)
1997: Global Underground 004: Live In Oslo (Mix Compilation)
1997: Cream Anthems 97 (mix compilation)
1998: Global Underground 007: Live In New York (Mix Compilation)
1998: Tranceport ( mix compilation)
1998: Essential Selection 98 (mix compilation, UK:gold )
1999: Resident: 2 Years Of Oakenfold @ Cream (Mix Compilation)
1999: Essential Millennium (mix compilation)
2000: Perfecto Presents - Another World (Mix Compilation)
2000: Traveling (Mix Compilation)
2001: Swordfish: The Album (OST)
2001: Paul Oakenfold In Ibiza (Mix Compilation)
2002: Bust A Groove (Mix Compilation)
2002: Bunkka
2002: Perfecto Collection (Mix Compilation)
2003: Great Wall (mix compilation)
2005: Perfecto Presents - The Club (Mix Compilation)
2006: A Lively Mind
2007: Greatest Hits & Remixes
2009: Perfecto: Vegas
2010: Paul Oakenfold feat. Matt Goss - Firefly Remixes (US release)
2010: DJ's United - Remember Love
2010: The GOA Mix 2011
2011: Paul Oakenfold feat. Matt Goss - Firefly + Remixes (Released Worldwide)
2011: A State of Trance 500 (Mixed by Armin van Buuren, Paul Oakenfold, Cosmic Gate, Andy More & Markus Schulz)
2011: Oakenfold DJ Box - April 2011
2011: Paul Oakenfold - Tokyo
2011: Oakenfold DJ Box - May 2011
2011: Never Mind the Bollocks… Here's Paul Oakenfold
2012: Four Seasons (Mix Compilation)
2012: We Are Planet Perfecto Vol. 2 (Mix Compilation)
2013: Cream 21 (mix compilation)
2013: We Are Planet Perfecto Vol. 3 (Mix Compilation)
2014: Trance Mission
2014: Barber's Adagio for Strings
Singles
Paul Oakenfold has published his own productions under various pseudonyms:
Jibaro / The Future
Destiny / Autumn Love
Sunrise
Joy & Heartbreakers
I can't take your love
State Of Grace (1993-1997):
Not over yet
I want to live
Skin on skin
Down To Earth
If I Could Fly
Hand in hand
The single
Perfecto Allstarz (1995):
Reach Up (UK: silver )
Sun
Moon
Hypnotism
Planet Perfecto (1997-2001):
Georgie girl
Bullet In The Gun
Bites Da Dust
Formula Football
Descents
Big brother
Paul Oakenfold (since 2002):
Southern Sun
Starry Eyed Surprise
Faster kill pussycat
I'm Alive (feat. Infected Mushroom)
Beautiful World
Gold (Remix EP)
Video albums
24/7 Documentary & Live Concert
Web links
Individual evidence
↑ a b Chart sources: UK1 UK2 US1 US2 US3
↑ https://hitparade.ch/song/Elvis-Presley/Rubberneckin'-%28Paul-Oakenfold-Remix%29-5774
↑ Music Sales Awards: UK
^ A State of Trance - Episode 78 . Retrieved December 24, 2011.
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