Yaki-Da
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Yaki-Da was a Swedish pop duo that had a hit in Europe and the United States in 1994 with I Saw You Dancing .
biography
During the wave of success of the Swedish group Ace of Base , its member and producer Jonas Berggren initiated the Yaki-Da project. He wrote lyrics as well as music and, with John Ballard, produced the songs in a similar style. He engaged Marie Knutsen and Linda Schönberg as singers . The single I Saw You Dancing from the 1995 debut album Pride made it to the German (65th) and US charts (54th). There were no further successes. The second album A Small Step for Love also went unnoticed in 1999.
Discography
Albums
- 1995: Pride ( London Records )
- 1999: A Small Step for Love (Mega Records)
Singles
- 1994: I Saw You Dancing
- 1994: Show Me Love
- 1995: Pride of Africa
- 1995: Deep in the Jungle
- 1999: I Believe
- 2000: If Only the World