Discodance
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The Beginning:
Discodance was a Dutch
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...

 record label
Record label
In the music industry, a record label is a brand and a trademark associated with the marketing of music recordings and music videos. Most commonly, a record label is the company that manages such brands and trademarks, coordinates the production, manufacture, distribution, marketing and promotion,...

 which released rare dancetracks on cd-single in the late '80's. The label was comparable with the other Dutch
Netherlands
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 dancelabels Injection and Rams Horn.They'd released approx. 117 different cd-singles and after the last release, the record company went down (because they weren't making enough profit anymore). The cataloguenumbers were "Discodance 001 to Discodance 117".

Releases:
In total Discodance released 117 cd-singles from the late 80's until the mid 90's. Eventually all of their releases we're withdrawn. This due legalty issues. The cd-singles we're printed on, what we call nowadays CD-R discs. At the time (in the mid 90's) people weren't able to download tracks from the internet, so CD-R's weren't sold in shops, but selling them as "official" cd's also wasn't aloud. On some auction-sites, you can still find some of the titles listed below. Their most rare releases are defintely from Kylie Minogue
Kylie Minogue
Kylie Ann Minogue, OBE - often known simply as Kylie - is an Australian singer, recording artist, songwriter, and actress. After beginning her career as a child actress on Australian television, she achieved recognition through her role in the television soap opera Neighbours, before commencing...

 and of the Swedish singer Carola Häggkvist
Carola Häggkvist
Carola Maria Häggkvist , better known as simply Carola, is a Swedish singer and occasional songwriter. She has been among Sweden's most popular performers since the early 1980s, and has released albums ranging from pop and disco to hymns and folk music...

. All of the released cd-singles were officially licensed, so that had nothing to do with the fact the cd-singles were withdrawn.

Discodance made about 300 copies of every single. Because of the big quantity, it was simply impossible for Discodance to take all the printed singles back, to destroy them. Every single on Discodance can be considered as a "collectable".

Other rare releases were from artists like; Dancedivas, Silva, Becky
Becky
is a Japanese television personality, or tarento, under the entertainment company Sun Music Productions. Beginning in late 2009, she began a music career under the name Becky♪♯, with the eighth note and sharp representing "a different half of Becky stepping up".-History:Becky was born in Kanagawa...

, Dawn Taylor, DJ Chuck and others.

RELEASES (cd-singles / list is incomplete):

111.001.1 – Becky: The night the music died

111.002.1 – Dawn Taylor: Bring me some love

111.003.1 – Annie Jansen: You’ve lied 2 me

111.004.1 – Carola: Je ogen hebben geen geheimen meer/Främling

111.005.1 – Mary Peters: Rock en roll

111.006.1 – Debbie: Everybody dance now

111.007.1 – Karin: Het uur van de waarheid

111.008.1 – V/A: Discodance megamix vol. 1

111.009.1 – V/A: Discodance megamix vol. 2

111.010.1 – V/A: Discodance megamix vol. 3

111.011.1 – Jane: What a feeling

111.012.1 – ?

111.013.1 – Dawn Taylor: Feel the beat

111.014.1 – MC Da Dutchee: Fire it up

111.015.1 – Dawn Taylor: Can you feel it

111.016.1 – Karin: ’t Is donker in de stad

111.017.1 – Kylie Minogue: The locomotion

111.018.1 – Melissa: I’ll say goodbye

111.019.1 – ?

111.020.1 – ?

111.021.1 – Doctor Love: Do u want 2 know

111.022.1 – ?

111.023.1 – Becky: We’re gonna party

111.024.1 – 2 Brothers And 1 Friend: Hip de hip

111.026.1 – Kylie Minogue: Je ne sais pas pourquoi

111.027.1 – Laura: Distance

111.028.1 – ?

111.029.1 – Diana Ross: Upside down (re-release/edit version)

111.030.1 – Donna Summer: Hot stuff (re-release/edit version)

111.031.1 – Debbie: Welcome to my world

111.032.1 – Kylie Minogue: Wouldn’t change a thing

111.033.1 – Hepie en Hepie: Heb op m’n kussen liggen dromen (houseversie)

111.034.1 – Dana: Niets is eerlijk

111.035.1 – ?

111.036.1 – V/A: Discodance megamix vol. 4

111.037.1 – V/A: Discodance megamix vol. 5

111.038.1 – Kylie Minogue: Kylie’s smiley megamix

111.039.1 – ?

111.040.1 – ?

111.041.1 – DJ Chuck: Turn up the bass

111.042.1 – ?

111.043.1 – ?

111.044.1 – ?

111.045.1 – ?

111.046.1 – ?

111.047.1 – ?

111.048.1 – Frederic: Dreaming of you

111.049.1 – Daisy: My angel

111.050.1 – Doctor Love: Let’s go bang bang

111.051.1 – ?

111.052.1 – Anneke Gronloh: Brandend zand

111.053.1 – Black is Black: Roll with me

111.054.1 – André: Voel je vrij

111.055.1 – Candi Staton: Young hearts run free

111.056.1 – Sandra: Only one you

111.057.1 – DJ Chuck: Rap part 1

111.058.1 – DJ Chuck: Rap part 2

111.059.1 – Becky: One wild night

111.060.1 – ?

111.061.1 – ?

111.062.1 – ?

111.063.1 – Bernadette: Diamonds

111.064.1 – Karin: Het uur van de waarheid (2nd release)

111.065.1 – Carola: Albatross

111.066.1 – Patricia: Je bent niet hip

111.067.1 – ?

111.068.1 – Patty Brad: You stole a little piece of my heart

111.069.1 – Silva: Broken promises

111.070.1 – Dancedivas: Gold

111.071.1 – Dancedivas: Bei mir bist du schön

111.072.1 – Jojo: Ik wil je!

111.073.1 – Andres: Zij is verliefd op een frikandel

111.074.1 – Silva: I am the Queen

111.075.1 – ?

111.076.1 – ?

111.077.1 – Marcia Hicks: Some country boots

111.078.1 – V/A: Discodance megamix vol. 6

111.079.1 – V/A: Discodance megamix vol. 7

111.080.1 – V/A: Discodance megamix vol. 8

111.081.1 – Rosaly: Ding a dong

111.082.1 – Mac & Katie Kissoon: Freedom

111.083.1 – Silva: Don’t you worry ‘bout a thing

111.084.1 – ?

111.085.1 – Kees: Dance with me

111.086.1 – ?

111.087.1 – ?

111.088.1 – Kees: What a feeling

111.089.1 – Donna Summer: Bad girls

111.090.1 – LaToya Jackson: Sexbox

111.091.1 – Gitte: Mijn liefde

111.092.1 – Nancy: The power

111.093.1 – Silva: Everytime we touch

111.094.1 – Tina Turner: Beauty is only skindeep

111.095.1 – Eddie Jansen: Nobody

111.096.1 – Dancedivas: I will survive

111.097.1 – Becky: Changes

111.098.1 – Mis-tique: Money, clothes ’n men

111.099.1 – Campbell: Touch me

111.100.1 – MC the Dutchee: Music and you

111.101.1 – ?

111.102.1 – ?

111.103.1 – ?

111.104.1 – Rosaly: Deep inside

111.105.1 – Campbell: Soul medley

111.106.1 – ?

111.107.1 – ?

111.108.1 – Mac & Katie Kissoon: Chirpy chirpy cheep cheep

111.109.1 – ?

111.110.1 – Valeria: Whisky, whisky

111.111.1 – Linda: One more chance

111.112.1 – Annie Jansen: You cheated, you lied

111.113.1 – Lindsy: Mixed emotions

111.114.1 – Totaal: I’m all yours baby (ooh aah)

111.115.1 – Madame Maggy: Bonjour, ça va?

111.116.1 – ?

111.117.1 – A-nita: Good nite

The single of A-nita remains to date the last cd-single released on the label.
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