Paradisio
Encyclopedia
Biography
Paradisio were created in 1994 by Patrick ClubCarter (aka Patrick Samoy) and Luc Rigaux. Patrick & Luc were member of The Unity Mixers – the famous Belgian DJ remixers of the 1990s.Composer and co-author in partnership with Marisa, Sandra, Marie-Belle Perez and Shelby for all Paradisio original titles.
In 1996, “Bailando” became the summer anthem in Belgium
Belgium
Belgium , officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a federal state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, and those of several other major international organisations such as NATO.Belgium is also a member of, or affiliated to, many...
and subsequently went on to enjoy international success. Marisa Garcia and Dj Lorenzo were in the group between 1996 and 1998.
From 1999 to 2001 Sandra De Gregorio and Morena Esperanza were in the group. From 2001 to 2003 were Maria Del Rio and Miguel Fernandez from 2004 to 2005.
The current singer (since 2008) is the Hispanic-Italian Shelby Diaz, who tempts us onto the dance floor with her sensual voice. Shelby re-interprets “Bailando”, in 2009, which has been renamed “Bailando (Me Dices Adios)”.
Figures
Over 5,000,000 copies of “Bailando” sold around the world, as various versions and with various singers like Loona
Loona
Marie-Jose van der Kolk also known by her stage names Loona and Carisma, is a Dutch singer, songwriter and dancer. She is most noted for her collaboration with DJ Sammy, and performing as a duo under the stage name of DJ Sammy feat. Carisma...
or Crazy Frog
Crazy Frog
Crazy Frog, originally known as Adam King, is a computer-animated character created in 2003 by Erik Wernquist. Marketed by the ringtone provider Jamba!, the animation was originally created to accompany a sound effect produced by Daniel Malmedahl in 1997 while attempting to imitate the sound of a...
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- Gold record: Denmark; Norway; Luxembourg; The Netherlands; Russia
- Double gold record: France; Belgium; Finland; Italy; Mexico, Chile, Venezuela; Argentina
- Platinum record: Germany; Sweden
Albums
- 1995 - Vamos a la discoteca
- 1996 - Bailando
- 1996 - Bandolero
- 1997 - Vamos a la discoteca new version 97
- 1997 - Full Album
- 1998 - Dime como
- 1998 - Paseo
Singles
- 1994 - Un Clima Ideal
- 1996 - BailandoBailando"Bailando" was a hit single by Belgian group Paradisio in 1997. It is the first single from the band and also their signature song....
- 1996 - Bandolero
- 1997 - Vamos a La Discoteca
- 1997 - Dime Como
- 1998 - Paseo
- 1999 - Samba Del Diablo
- 2000 - La Propaganda
- 2001 - Vamos A La Discoteca 2001 (feat. Alexandra)
- 2003 - Luz De La Luna
- 2004 - Cucu Song (Mueve tu cucu)
- 2005 - Suave mente 2005
- 2006 - Baila Baila Con Migo
- 2009 - Bailando (Me Dices Adios) Refresh radio edit Sweden release (Sony Music)
- 2010 - Bailando (Me Dices Adios) Mallorca Remix 2010 (Believe/Baila Records/Undivided)
"Bailando (1996)" “Bailando (Me Dices Adios)” (Mallorca Remix 2010)
Members
- Patrick Samoy - (songwriter & producer) 1994/2010
Some information about Patrick ClubCarter
Member of Music Factory Mastermix London - Depeche Mode Remix - Queen Remix - Belinda Carlisle Megamix and many more…
Technotronic Megamix & remixes - Corona - Twenty 4 Seven Remixes - Mc Sar Megamix -
Electrosound Megamix - Club System Megamix - Dance Computer serial - Disco Dance Classics – Unity Mix - MasterDance Mix - Dance X Plosion Megamix - Top Hits Megamix - Summer Mix RTL - Apotheosis – Def Dames Dope Megamix - Rozlyne Clarke - Confetti’s Remixes - P.Lion Remixes - Santa Esmeralda - Double you Remixes …