Bingo Players

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Bingo Players
Background information
Origin Netherlands
Genres Progressive House, Dance, house, EDM
Years active 2006 (2006)-present (present)
Labels Hysteria
Website bingoplayersmusic.com
Members Maarten Hoogstraten
Past members Paul Bäumer (2006-2013) [deceased]

The Bingo Players are a Dutch dance and electro house DJ and record producer duo, made up of Maarten Hoogstraten and Paul Bäumer. After the passing of Paul, Maarten announced that Paul said to continue with the Bingo Players. They are best known for their hit songs "Cry (Just a Little)" and "Rattle". Cry (Just a Little) was a Top 40 hit in the Netherlands, Belgium, United Kingdom, and other parts of Europe and Australia, in addition to an international club hit. Bingo Players were ranked number 52 in DJ Mag's Top 100 DJs list for 2013.

Career

In 2006, the Bingo Players was founded by Dutch DJs Maarten Hoogstraten and Paul Bäumer and they together signed to their own record label Hysteria Records. They went on to record their on remixes of several songs over the years. In addition to DJing and producing, Bingo Players own and operate Hysteria Records.[1] The label releases Bingo Players singles as well as tracks from up-and-coming producers in the world, including Bassjackers, MAKJ, Sandro Silva, Ralvero, and Gregori Klosman.

In May 2011, the Bingo Players released "Cry (Just a Little)", which borrows lyrics from Brenda Russell's "Piano In The Dark" On the same year, the Bingo Players had a hit with their original record "Rattle".[2] The song charted in the Top 40 in the Netherlands, France, Sweden and Denmark.

In 2013 a revamped version of Rattle titled "Get Up (Rattle)"[3] was released and became a number one single in the United Kingdom in addition to being a Top 10 hit in Germany, Austria, France, Australia and other parts of Europe. The single has been certified gold in Canada, silver in the UK, and four times platinum in Australia.

On July 19, 2013, Paul announced on the duo's Facebook fan page, that he was diagnosed with cancer and that Maarten would be representing the duo on the road for the remaining tour. Paul stated he would still be working in the studio as well as taking lead in running Hysteria Records, meanwhile seeking medical treatment.

On December 17, 2013, Paul Bäumer died after an ongoing cancer battle for over a year. Maarten announced the news on Facebook on December, 18.[4] He has cancelled all upcoming shows to time off to mourn the loss with his family and friends as well as attending the funeral.

Discography

Singles

List of singles, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
NL
[5]
AUS
[6]
AUT
[7]
BEL (Vl)
[8]
BEL (Wa)
[9]
DEN
[10]
FRA
[11]
SWE
[12]
NZ
[13]
UK
[14]
"Touch Me"
(Bingo Players vs. Chocolate Puma)
2008 73 Non-album singles
"Chop" 78
"I Will Follow (Theme Fit for Free Dance Parade 2009)"
(featuring Dan'thony)
2009 82
"Devotion" 26 35
"Tom's Diner" 2010 25
"Cry (Just a Little)" 2011 7 28 44
"Rattle" / Rattle (EP) 91 46 35 8 42
"Don't Blame the Party (Mode)"
(featuring Heather Bright)
2012 55 54
"Out of My Mind" 62
"Get Up (Rattle)"
(featuring Far East Movement)
19 4 16 17 12 6 9 44 33 1 Dirty Bass
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Originals

  • 2006: "Gimme All That You Got"
  • 2006: "Sonic Stomp"
  • 2007: "Shake It"
  • 2007: "Chuck Full of Funk"
  • 2007: "Party People"
  • 2008: "Get Up"
  • 2008: "Bounce (Till Ya)"
  • 2008: "Blurr"
  • 2009: "Disco Electrique" (with Chocolate Puma)
  • 2009: "Devotion" (with Tony Scott)
  • 2010: "When I Dip"
  • 2010: "Get on the Move"
  • 2010: "Obviously" (with Carl Tricks)
  • 2010: "Lame Brained"
  • 2011: "Sliced" (with Nicky Romero)
  • 2011: "Mode"
  • 2011: Cry (Just A Little)
  • 2011: "Rattle"
  • 2012: "L'Amour"
  • 2012: "Out Of My MinD"

Remixes

2007

  • UHM – House Ya (Bingo Players Remix)

2008

  • UHM & Tony Flexx – Our House (Bingo Players Remix)
  • Josh The Funky 1 – It's The Music (Bingo Players Remix)
  • Ian CareyRedlight (Bingo Players Remix)
  • Erick E – Wanna Go Again (Bingo Players Remix)
  • Groovenatics – Joy (Bingo Players Remix)
  • Gio Martinez, Genetik – Pixel (Bingo Players Remix)
  • Todd TerryUncle Tech (Bingo Players Remix)
  • Soulcatcher feat. Amanda Wilson – Falling For You (Bingo Players Remix)

2009

  • Ron Carroll – Bump To Dis (Bingo Players Vs. Bart B More Remix)
  • Oliver Twizt – You're Not Alone (Bingo Players Remix)
  • Harrison Crump – Gone (Bingo Players Remix)
  • Kristine W – Feel What You Want (Bingo Players Feel It 2 Remix)
  • Joachim GarraudAre U Ready? (Bingo Players Remix)
  • Villanord – Muzik (Bingo Players Remix)
  • Ferry Corsten feat. Maria Nayer – We Belong (Bingo Players Remix)
  • Sander van Doorn & Marco VWhat Say? (Bingo Players Remix)
  • Patric La Funk – Xylo (Bingo Players Remix)
  • Sir James – Special (Bingo Players Remix)
  • N.E.R.DLapdance (Bingo Players Bootleg Remix)
  • Nick Supply feat. Tasha Baxter – That Bounce Track (Bingo Players Remix)
  • Gel Abril – Spells Of Yoruba (Bingo Players Remix)
  • Martin SolveigPoptimistic (Bingo Players Remix)
  • Kid Cudi & CrookersDay'N'Nite (Bingo Players Remix)

2010

2011

2012

  • Far East MovementJello (Bingo Players Remix)
  • Carl Tricks – Mad Dash (Bingo Players Edit)
  • TJR vs Foreigner - Cold As Oi (Bingo Players Mashup)
  • Maurizio Gubellini vs Macklemore - Who's In The Thriftshop (Bingo Players Mashup)

2013

  • Dada Life – Boing Clash Boom (Bingo Players Remix)
  • Duck Sauce – Radio Stereo (Bingo Players Remix)

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