Carol Jiani (Ojó ibì Uchenna Carol Ikejiani)[1] jé omo bíbí orílè-èdè Nàìjíríà tí ó wá ní ìlú United Kingdom, tí ó mo jùlọ fún 1981 hit "Hit 'N Run Lover".

Carol Jiani
Orúkọ àbísọUchenna Carol Ikejiani
Ọjọ́ìbíNigeria
Irú orinHi-NRG, post-disco
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter, recording artist
InstrumentsVocals
Years active1978–present
LabelsPreviously MCA, later known as the Universal group
Associated actsJoe La Greca, Denis LePage, Ian Levine

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Uchenna Carol Ikejiani ní won bí ní Nàìjíríà sí ìdílé Igbo.[2] Ó gbé ló sí Ilu Kánádà bí ọmọ ilé-ìwé kọlẹji ní ààrin àwọn ọdún 1970.[3]

Ní Ìgbà Irédànù Ewé 1978, ó ṣe àkíyèsí láti hàn lórí àwo-orin Joe La Greca tí Montreal . Ní ìbẹrẹ ọdun 1978, Jiani ṣe ìgbàsílẹ̀ àwọn orin méjì fún iṣé àkànṣe náà, "If you believe in me" àti "Higher and Higher ". Àwọn wọnyí ní a tu sílẹ̀ lórí EP, pẹlú ìjẹ́ri rè lábé orúko ibimọ rè. Glenn LaRusso tí Salsoul Records gbà ọ́ lójú láti kúrú orúko rè láti Uchenna Carol Ikejiani sí Carol Jiani láti jé kí ó rọrùn fún North America láti sọ.[4][5]

Ní ọdún 1980, Carol Jiani ṣe ìgbàsílẹ̀ àwọn ege Sandy Wilbur méjì tí a kọ pẹlú La Greca, "Lu 'N Run Lover" ati "All The People of the World ". "Lu 'N Run Lover" jẹ àtúnṣe nípasẹ Moby Dick Records tí ó dá lórí San Francisco fun Gold Standard Imprint wọn àti pé yóó di orin ibuwọlu Jiani, tí ó ga ni nọmba 4 lórí ìwé ìtẹ̀wé US Play Singles ní odún 1981. Lórí àwọn igigirisẹ tí àṣeyọrí "Hit N Run Lover", Matra Records tí fún ní àwo-orin pípé kàn, ti àkọlé Hit 'N Run Lover. "The Woman in Me" was the album's second single but its B-side, the uptempo" Mercy ", tí a kọ nípasẹ Pete Bellotte àti Sylvester Levay èyí tí ó kọjá A-side ní gbaye-gbale láàrin DJs di mìíràn buruju fún Jiani. "Mercy", orin kàn ṣoṣo tí ó wá lórí àwo-orin tí kìí ṣe nípasẹ Sandy Wilbur, ní a gbasilẹ tẹlẹ nipasẹ Judy Cheeks.[6][7] Awo-orin àtélè, Ask Me tí tú sílẹ̀ ní odún tí n bó tí ó ṣ'èdá àwọn akọrin “Ask Me”, “X-Rated” àti “You Are Gonna Lose My Love”. Ní ọdún 1982, Jiani ṣe ìgbàsílẹ̀ àwọn òhun orin fún “Get Up And Do it Again”. Orin náà jẹ ìkọlù, gégé bí ẹya Kejì tí ó gbàsílẹ̀ nípasẹ akọrin olórí Mizz, Michelle Mills.[8]

Ní òpìn ọdun 1983, ó ṣe ìdásílẹ̀ Joe LaGreca kẹhin rẹ, “Touch and Go Lover” fún Àwòtẹ́lẹ̀ ààmì àrà ìlú Kánádà. Orin náà tún jé àtúnṣe nípasẹ Ìgbésẹ Pettibone àti fún AMẸRIKA nípasẹ John Robie. Lápapò àwọn orin 7 ní ó gbá sílẹ ṣùgbón àwo-orin náà ko tìí jáde. Àwọn aláìlégbẹ́ méjì mìíràn ni a tu silẹ, "Jijo Ni Ojo" ati ideri ti "Maṣe Fi Mí sílè Ní Ọnà yìí". Ní ìparí gbogbo àwọn orin ní a tu sílẹ ní odún 1984 lórí 12” ní UK nípasẹ ààmì Streetwave.

Ní 1984, Jiani gbé lọ sí England àti láìpé wọlé pẹlú Record Shack láti ṣe ìgbàsílẹ̀ "Vanity" pẹlú olùpilèsè Ian Levine . Barbara Pennington tí gbàsílẹ̀ orin tẹ́lẹ̀ sùgbón ó kọ̀ láti tú sílẹ̀ si ìdojúkọ ìyàsọ́tọ̀ lórí Soul Music.[9] Jiani's "Vanity", tí a tú sílẹ̀ ní ọdún 1985, dé ìpò 1 lórí ìwé ìtẹ̀wé UK Hi-NRG Club.[10] Levine ní àdéhùn kan tí yíò se pẹ̀lú MCA Records, àti àwọn tí ó tú"Iru A ayo Honey". Gégébí Levine, “Turning My Back And Walking Away” ní láti jé ẹyọkan Kejì fún MCA Títí ó fí sọ sílẹ láti ààmì náà. MCA fí ìgbàsílẹ̀ náà fún Levine àti pé ẹyọkan náà ní a tí tú sílẹ̀ ní kíákíá nípasẹ ààmì Nightmare Record rẹ ní 1987. Levine àti Jiani tèsíwájú láti ṣe àgbéjáde àwo-orin kíkún fún Àwon ìgbàsílẹ̀ Gbóná, The Best of Carol Jiani, tí ó ṣe ifihàn ìgbàsílẹ̀ tí “Lu 'N Run Lover”, bákanná bí òhun èlò tuntun.

Jiani padà sí Canada láti tún ṣiṣẹ́ pẹlú Joe La Greca lórí àwo-orin 1996 rè, Superstar . Ó ṣe àwọn akọrin méjì, “ Come And Get Your Love ” àti “Superstar”.

Léhìn Superstar, Jiani ṣe ìtọjú profaili kékeré kàn àti kí o tú àwọn ìgbàsílẹ̀ díẹ sílẹ̀ títí di òpin 2000s, nígbàtí ó tún ṣe àpadàbọ̀ mìíràn nípa ṣíṣe pẹlú àwọn oníṣe orin ijó tí òde òní bí Laurent Pautrat àti Mondo. Jiani tún tún darapọ̀ pẹlú Ian Levine láti pèsè àwọn òhun orin lórí orin "Work My Fingers to the Bone" fún àwo-orin rè Northern Soul 2007 . Levine àti Jiani tún ṣe ìgbàsílẹ̀ ideri tí France Joli 's " Come To Me ".

Ìbẹrẹ 2008 rí Carol Jiani gbígbésílẹ̀ ohun èlò tuntun pẹlú àwọn adárí Chris Richards & Peter Wilson. Ọkàn nínú àwọn orin akọkọ ti o farahan, "Emi ko Fẹ Ọrọ Nípa Ìfẹ", tí ó wà lórí akojọpọ Klone Records, Mad About The Boy 16.[11] Ní May 2010, "Broken", Jiani ká ìfowóṣowópò pẹlú Jimmy D Robinson, peaked ni No.. 9 lórí Music Week ' s UK Upfront Club chart.

12 June 2015, Carol Jiani lórí àwọn òhun orin ní Jason Parker Pade Naxwell feat. Carol Jiani "Hold that sucker Down" 2018: "Deeper Love" Phoenix Lord Feat Carol Jiani.2018 "No More" Carol Jiani Feat Edge.

Àtọjọ àwọn orin rẹ̀

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Àwọn àwo orin

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  • Montreal, Featuring Uchenna Ikejiani, Salsoul Records SA 8519 (1978)

Orin àdákọ

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  • 1981: "Hit 'N Run Lover"
  • 1981: "The Woman in Me" / "Mercy"
  • 1982: "Ask Me"
  • 1982 "You're Gonna Lose My Love"
  • 1982: "X-Rated"
  • 1984: "Dancing in the Rain"
  • 1984: "Touch and Go Lover"
  • 1984: "Love Now Pay Later"
  • 1985: "Don't Leave Me This Way"
  • 1985: "Vanity"
  • 1987: "Such A Joy Honey"
  • 1987: "Turning My Back and Walking Away"
  • 1988: "Hit 'N Run Lover '88"
  • 1988: "Funkin' For The UK" with 3 Man Island
  • 1989: "Car Wash" with 3 Man Island
  • 1990: "It Should Have Been Me"
  • 1990: "No Matter Where"
  • 1994: "I Didn't Know"
  • 1995: "Come and Get Your Love"
  • 1995: "Superstar"
  • 1996: "Kiss You All Over"
  • 2000: "Hit 'N Run Lover 2000"
  • 2000: "The Queen"
  • 2005: "It's Raining Men"
  • 2006: "Hit'n Run Lover 2006"
  • 2007: "Somebody Else's Guy"
  • 2007: "Stop the Music" with Laurent Pautrat
  • 2007: "You've Changed" with Tommaso da Prato
  • 2007: "First Time I Saw You" with Jazz Voice
  • 2007: "Ask Me" with Maurizio Verbeni
  • 2007: "Keep On" with House Bros
  • 2008: "Never Knew Love" with Frank Savannah
  • 2008: "Fascinated" with Mondo
  • 2008: "Set Me Free" feat. DJ N Joy
  • 2008: "Hit 'N Run Lover" with Didier Vanelli
  • 2008: "No More Chances" with Mad'ness & Yuri Presents My Lover
  • 2008: "You Are the One" with Stan Courtois
  • 2008: "I Don't Wanna Talk About Love"
  • 2008: "Are You Man Enough?" (duet with Evelyn Thomas)
  • 2009: "I Am What I Am"
  • 2009: "Fighting Fire With Fire"
  • 2009: "Radio Active Love" (with Paul James)
  • 2009: "Let Me Show You" (with Viken Mardikian)
  • 2010: "Broken" (written and produced by Jimmy D. Robinson)
  • 2011: "No More"
  • 2015: "Hold That Sucker Down"
  • 2018: "A Deeper Love" Phoenix Lord Feat Carol Jiani
  • 2018: "No More" Carol Jiani Feat Edge Produced and Mixed by Seanzbeatz
  • 2019: "Who's The Diva" Sanny X feat Carol Jiani with remixes from Paul Sawyer and The Cloudshapers
  • 2021: "Fascinated" Phoenix Lord Feat. Carol Jiani

Àwọn ìtọ́kasí

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  1. "Uchenna Ikejiani Discography at Discogs". Discogs.com. Retrieved 15 October 2011. 
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  3. Carol Jiani, Bands In Town. Retrieved 13 March 2021
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  8. "Carol Jiani – Vanity". YouTube. Archived from the original on 2021-12-21. Retrieved 15 October 2011.  Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)Àdàkọ:Cbignore
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  10. "Carol Jiani : Vanity (UK 12") | Vinyl Records". Discomusic.com. 7 April 2009. Archived from the original on 21 January 2013. Retrieved 15 October 2011.  Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  11. "Klone Records!". Klone Records!. Archived from the original on 5 October 2011. Retrieved 15 October 2011.  Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)