Quad City DJ's

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Quad City DJ's
General information
Genre (s) Miami bass , dance
founding 1992, 2012
resolution 1997
Current occupation
CC Lemonhead (Nathaniel Orange)
Jay Ski (Johnny McGowan)
JeLana LaFleur
Adam Martin
former members
Adam "DJ Harpo" Harper

The Quad City DJ’s are an American hip-hop music project by the musicians CC Lemonhead (Nathaniel Orange) and Jay Ski (Johnny McGowan) from Jacksonville , Florida , which was mainly active in the Miami Bass in the mid-1990s . The duo released their only album Get On Up and Dance in 1996 and were able to place a hit in the United States and Canada with the song C'mon n 'Ride It (The Train) .

For their title song Space Jam on the soundtrack of the film of the same name and the subsequent single, they were nominated for the 1998 Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording . This song also became known in Europe and was able to place in the German and British charts.

Discography

Albums

year title Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements
(Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes)
Remarks
DE DE AT AT CH CH UK UK US US
1996 Get On Up and Dance - - - - US31
platinum
platinum

(42 weeks)US
First published: June 25, 1996

Singles

year title Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements
(Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes)
Remarks
DE DE AT AT CH CH UK UK US US
1996 C'mon n 'Ride It (The Train) - - - - US3
platinum
platinum

(42 weeks)US
1997 Space Jam DE71 (9 weeks)
DE
- - UK57 (1 week)
UK
US37 (20 weeks)
US

More singles

  • 1997: Summer Jam
  • 1997: Let's Do It

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b Chart sources: DE AT CH UK US
  2. Music Sales Awards: US