Sweet Female Attitude
Encyclopedia
Sweet Female Attitude was a UK garage
duo
, consisting of Leanne Brown and Catherine Cassidy, who are considered a one-hit wonder
in the United Kingdom
. Their April 2000 single
"Flowers", with music video
directed
by Pete Nilsen and Ryan Davids, made it to number two in the UK Singles Chart
. It went on to be the 37th biggest selling single of that year, but the October follow-up, "8 Days A Week", stalled at number 43.
A further follow-up, 2001's "Don't Tell Me", was only released in Germany
. November 2001 saw their album
, In Person, again released only in Germany. A fourth single, "Liquid Emotion", was due to follow the album, but was pulled from release.
"Flowers" has been included on several Pure Garage
compilation album
s. Their songs "Nothing To Lose", "Dreamin'" and a remix of "Flowers" by Cutfather & Joe, were added to the song list of the Xbox 360
game, Dead or Alive Xtreme 2
.
UK garage
UK garage is a genre of electronic dance music originating from the United Kingdom in the early-1990s. UK garage is a descendant of house music which originated in Chicago and New York, United States. UK garage usually features a distinctive syncopated 4/4 percussive rhythm with 'shuffling'...
duo
Duet (music)
A duet is a musical composition for two performers. In classical music, the term is most often used for a composition for two singers or pianists; with other instruments, the word duo is also often used. A piece performed by two pianists performing together on the same piano is referred to as...
, consisting of Leanne Brown and Catherine Cassidy, who are considered a one-hit wonder
One-hit wonder
A one-hit wonder is a person or act known mainly for only a single success. The term is most often used to describe music performers with only one hit single.-Characteristics:...
in the United Kingdom
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
. Their April 2000 single
Single (music)
In music, a single or record single is a type of release, typically a recording of fewer tracks than an LP or a CD. This can be released for sale to the public in a variety of different formats. In most cases, the single is a song that is released separately from an album, but it can still appear...
"Flowers", with music video
Music video
A music video or song video is a short film integrating a song and imagery, produced for promotional or artistic purposes. Modern music videos are primarily made and used as a marketing device intended to promote the sale of music recordings...
directed
Film director
A film director is a person who directs the actors and film crew in filmmaking. They control a film's artistic and dramatic nathan roach, while guiding the technical crew and actors.-Responsibilities:...
by Pete Nilsen and Ryan Davids, made it to number two in the UK Singles Chart
UK Singles Chart
The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ...
. It went on to be the 37th biggest selling single of that year, but the October follow-up, "8 Days A Week", stalled at number 43.
A further follow-up, 2001's "Don't Tell Me", was only released in Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
. November 2001 saw their album
Album
An album is a collection of recordings, released as a single package on gramophone record, cassette, compact disc, or via digital distribution. The word derives from the Latin word for list .Vinyl LP records have two sides, each comprising one half of the album...
, In Person, again released only in Germany. A fourth single, "Liquid Emotion", was due to follow the album, but was pulled from release.
"Flowers" has been included on several Pure Garage
Pure Garage
Pure Garage is a successful series of UK garage compilation albums. Nearly all of them are mixed by DJ EZ.In January 2000, Warner Music chose Kiss 100's DJ EZ to mix Pure Garage, a new garage compilation CD. Pure Garage...
compilation album
Compilation album
A compilation album is an album featuring tracks from one or more performers, often culled from a variety of sources The tracks are usually collected according to a common characteristic, such as popularity, genre, source or subject matter...
s. Their songs "Nothing To Lose", "Dreamin'" and a remix of "Flowers" by Cutfather & Joe, were added to the song list of the Xbox 360
Xbox 360
The Xbox 360 is the second video game console produced by Microsoft and the successor to the Xbox. The Xbox 360 competes with Sony's PlayStation 3 and Nintendo's Wii as part of the seventh generation of video game consoles...
game, Dead or Alive Xtreme 2
Dead or Alive Xtreme 2
Dead or Alive: Xtreme 2 is a 2006 video game for the Xbox 360 game console. Developed by Team Ninja, it is the sequel to Dead or Alive Xtreme Beach Volleyball...
.