Cool James and Black Teacher (sometimes Cool James and the Black Teacher) were a Swedish Eurodance band consisting of Cool James and Black Teacher. The band was formed in Solna, Sweden, and was signed to Stockholm Records.
Cool James and Black Teacher | |
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Origin | Solna, Sweden |
Genres | Eurodance |
Years active | 1992–1998 |
Labels | Stockholm Records |
Past members | Cool James Black Teacher |
Their first singles never became big hits, it was not until they released their album Zooming You with the single "Dr. Feelgood" in 1994 that they broke through. It ended as number 21 on the most sold singles list that year and has retained popularity ever since.
James Dandu (Cool James), died in a car crash in his native country of Tanzania on August 27, 2002.
Discography
editSingles
editYear | Single | Peak chart positions | ||||||||||||
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SWE | FIN [1] | |||||||||||||
1994 | "Dr. Feelgood" | 2 | 16 | |||||||||||
"Godfather" | 5 | 20 | ||||||||||||
"The Rhythm of the Tribe" | 7 | — | ||||||||||||
1995 | "Comala Wessa" | 34 | — | |||||||||||
"—" denotes releases that did not chart |
References
edit- ^ Pennanen, Timo (2006). Sisältää hitin - levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla vuodesta 1972 (in Finnish) (1st ed.). Helsinki: Tammi. ISBN 978-951-1-21053-5.