Friday 3 December 2021

Todd Terry

Todd Terry is an American born (Apr 18) DJ, record producer and remixer in the genre of house music. His productions extensively used samples blending the sounds of classic disco, the Chicago house sound, and elements of hip-hop. In the 1990s, he is best known for the dance tracks of the reworked Musique'ss "Keep on jumpin" and "Something goin' on", which both featured Jocelyn Brown and Martha Wash and reached the UK Top 10 as well as becoming Dance chart #1s in both the UK and US. The 1995 version of "Weekend" also reached #1 on the UK Dance Chart. He reached #1 on the US Dance chart with Shannon on "It's over love" in 1998. Also under the moniker of Gypsyman reached #1 on the US Dance chart with "Hear the music."

90 Hits (Discography):
Date	   UK	Song
Oct 1995   28	Weekend
Jul 1996    8	Keep On Jumpin'	(featuring Martha Wash & Jocelyn Brown)
Jul 1997    5	Something Goin' On
Dec 1997   16	It's Over Love (featuring Shannon)
Apr 1998   20	Ready For A New Day (featuring Martha Wash)

What happened next?
Todd Terry has been very busy in the last couple of years, particularly in 2020 where he released over 20 songs.

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