Joée

Joée
Birth name Joey DeSimone
Born 1973
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Genres Dance
Occupation(s) Singer, Songwriter
Years active 1995-present

Joée (born Joey DeSimone, 1973)[1] is a Canadian dance musician who enjoyed success in the late 1990s.

Musical career

Joée scored several hits on the Canadian Singles Chart, including "Angel" and "If I Could",[2] along with "Do You Right" in 1998 and "Arriba" in 1999. He released his debut album Truth in 1999, and was nominated for a Juno Award in 2000 for Best Dance Recording.[3] A follow-up self-titled album was released in 2002 on Erotico Music (distributed by Universal Music Canada).[4]

Discography

Studio albums

Title Details Peak chart positions
CAN
Intonation feat. Joée - Just a Taste...
  • Release date: 1995
  • Label: Quality Music
  • Formats: CD
 —
Truth
  • Release date: June 1998
  • Label: Popular Records
  • Formats: CD
 56
Joée
  • Release date: 2002
  • Label: Erotico Music
  • Formats: CD
 —
A Decade of Dance
  • Release date: 2004
  • Label: SPG Music
  • Formats: CD
 —
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Singles

Year Single Peak chart positions Album
CAN
[1]
1997 "Holdin' On" — Truth
"Angel" 6
1998 "If I Could" 15
1999 "Do You Right" 27
"Arriba" 6
2000 "I Don't Believe You" 5 Single only
2002 "Does That Make You Happy?" — Joée
"Sunshine" —
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Jason Ankeny. "Joeé Biography". www.allmusic.com. Allmusic. Retrieved 17 February 2011.
  2. ↑ "Charts & Awards/Billboard Singles". www.allmusic.com. Allmusic. Retrieved 17 February 2011.
  3. ↑ "Artist Summary Awards Database". junoawards.ca/database/. Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 17 February 2011.
  4. ↑ Library and Archives Canada. "AMICUS No. 27640823". www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/lac-bac/search/all. canada.gc.ca/main_e.html. Retrieved 17 February 2011.