Peter Brown
Peter Brown came to fame in 1977 with gold-selling 12" disco single, "Do Ya Wanna Get Funky with Me." A pioneer in home recording, he recorded his seminal hit in his bedroom -- as shown on the cover of Get Funky with Me: The Best of the TK Years -- and was, at one point, a spokesman for ARP Instruments. After he scored his seventh and final Top Ten Billboard club hit, he co-wrote Madonna's "Material Girl," a number two Hot 100 hit released in late 1984.
Born July 11, 1953 in Blue Island, Illinois, Brown started playing drums in his teens and later began experimenting with his four-track reel-to-reel tape recorder in his bedroom studio. The singer, keyboardist, and producer was signed to Drive Records, a subsidiary of Henry Stone's TK Records. His first album for the label, A Fantasy Love Affair, was produced by Cory Wade, who had helped Brown get the record deal. The percolating "Do Ya Wanna Get Funky with Me" went to number three Black Singles and number 18 Hot 100 on Billboard's charts in summer 1977. Follow-up single "Dance with Me," for which Betty Wright provided background vocals, was even more of a success from a crossover standpoint; it peaked at number eight on the Hot 100. Another Drive LP, Stargazer, yielded the number four club hit "Crank It Up (Funk Town), Pt. 1."
His 1983 RCA LP, Back to the Front, was highlighted by the number six club single "Baby Gets High." Brown's 1984 Columbia LP, Snap, featured the charting singles "They Only Come Out at Night," "(Love Is Just) The Game," and "Zie Zie Won't Dance." He wrote songs for a few artists, including Madonna and Agnetha Fältskog, but tinnitus cut his career short. He subsequently went into the fields of design and architecture.
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Keep It Down
House - Lançado por Subterraneo Records em 12 de mai. de 2014
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From The Ghetto
House - Lançado por Subterraneo Records em 9 de mar. de 2015
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Samba Soul
House - Lançado por There Was Jack em 19 de jun. de 2020
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I'm In Love With U (Original Mix)
House - Lançado por Jungle Funk Recordings em 9 de fev. de 2015
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Nobody Else
House - Lançado por Cruise Music em 24 de dez. de 2021
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Release The Tension (Original Mix)
Miscellaneous - Lançado por Blockhead Recordings em 12 de fev. de 2021
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Happiness
Peter Brown, Mijangos, Hatiras
Miscellaneous - Lançado por Let There Be House Records em 5 de fev. de 2021
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Time 4 Change
House - Lançado por Motive Records em 17 de abr. de 2020
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I Am Ready
House - Lançado por Spacedisco Records em 30 de mar. de 2023
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Miracles
House - Lançado por Mjuzieek Digital em 22 de fev. de 2013
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Together
House - Lançado por Spacedisco Records em 26 de ago. de 2021
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This Feeling
Peter Brown, Lizzie Curious, Romy Black
Miscellaneous - Lançado por In It Together Records em 28 de mai. de 2021
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I Can't Quite Understand / It's Like Dat (Original Mix)
House - Lançado por Audio Rehab em 25 de jul. de 2016
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Let's Get Together
House - Lançado por There Was Jack em 1 de abr. de 2022
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Let’s Get Close
Peter Brown, Ivan Pica, Ron Carroll
House - Lançado por There Was Jack em 17 de mar. de 2023
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All Night With U
House - Lançado por There Was Jack em 21 de jan. de 2022
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Sauvage
House - Lançado por Matinee Records em 4 de fev. de 2013
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The Final Cut
House - Lançado por Go Deeva Light Records em 25 de nov. de 2016
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Turn the Music On
House - Lançado por Housesession Records em 24 de fev. de 2015
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Take 5 - Best of Peter Brown
House - Lançado por House Of House em 2 de mar. de 2015
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Checking You Out
House - Lançado por Housesession Records em 27 de mai. de 2013
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