Joga (group)
Joga is an Italian Europop act produced by Nick Ferrando with Nathalie Aarts on vocals.[1] Joga songs are present on Toshiba-EMI's Dancemania non-stop megamix series, and in the Bemani games. Their major songs are "Dam Dariram", "Bye Bye Baby Balloon" and "No Nobody's Love". "White Christmas" was added to the Trance X-Mas compilation (Polystar Records, 2003), and this song to date has been their last collaboration as producer and singer.
Appearances
- Dancemania: Dancemania X3 (1999), Dancemania Delux 4 (2000), Dancemania EuroMix Happy Paradise (2000), Dancemania Speed Best 2001 Hyper Nonstop Megamix (2000), Dancemania Speed 4 (2000), Dancemania X7 (2000), Dancemania 20 (2001), Dancemania Best Red (2002)[1]
- "Dam Dariram" first appeared in Dance Dance Revolution 3rd Mix, and also appeared in Dance Dance Revolution Best Hits, Dance Dance Revolution 4th Mix, Dance Dance Revolution 5th Mix, Dance Dance Revolution Extreme, Dance Dance Revolution Party Collection, and Dance Dance Revolution Ultramix 2. In Europe, it made an appearance on the arcade version of Dancing Stage EuroMix. It has also made its return to DDR in the arcade version of Dance Dance Revolution X2 in 2010.
- "Bye Bye Baby Balloon" first appeared in DDRMAX: Dance Dance Revolution 6th Mix, and appeared in Dance Dance Revolution Ultramix 3.
- "Dam Dariram" was remixed for Dancemania Speed by Japanese DJ, KCP, as a 170-bpm hardcore remix, and was playable again in Dance Dance Revolution 5th Mix. It has not appeared again in any newer DDR games.
- "Dam Dariram" was also remixed for DancemaniaX 2nd Mix by another Japanese DJ, B4 Za Beat.
- All songs listed above are edited to approximately 1:30 in length, and those can be found on the soundtrack for the Bemani game in which it first appeared.
- A cover of "Dam Dariram" appeared on Dancemania Bass #9, sung by Boom Town Crew.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Joga (2) entry at discogs.com". Retrieved 2 May 2013.