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Unique (band)

Index Unique (band)

Newark New Jersey Unique was a short-lived post-disco studio act from New York, best known for their crossover number "What I Got Is What You Need" released in 1983 for a well-established dance label, Prelude Records. [1]

28 relations: Billboard (magazine), Billboard Hot 100, Columbia Records, Compilation album, Crossover music, Dance Club Songs, Dance-pop, David Todd (producer), Garage house, Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, JVC, New York City, Nick Martinelli, Post-disco, Prelude Records (record label), RCA, Record producer, Recording studio, Shep Pettibone, Single (music), Songwriter, Toshiki Kadomatsu, UK Singles Chart, Unidisc Music, United States, 1983 in music, 808 State, 90 (album).

Billboard (magazine)

Billboard (styled as billboard) is an American entertainment media brand owned by the Billboard-Hollywood Reporter Media Group, a division of Eldridge Industries.

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Billboard Hot 100

The Billboard Hot 100 is the music industry standard record chart in the United States for songs, published weekly by Billboard magazine.

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Columbia Records

Columbia Records is an American record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America, the North American division of Japanese conglomerate Sony.

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Compilation album

A compilation album comprises tracks, either previously released or unreleased, usually from several separate recordings by either one or several performers.

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Crossover music

Crossover is a term applied to musical works or performers who appeal to different types of audience, for example (especially in the United States) by appearing on two or more of the record charts which track differing musical styles or genres.

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Dance Club Songs

The Dance Club Songs chart is a weekly chart published exclusively by Billboard in the United States.

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Dance-pop

Dance-pop is a pop and dance subgenre that originated in the early 1980s.

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David Todd (producer)

David Todd was born in Bristol, Pennsylvania.

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Garage house

Garage house (originally known as "garage music"; also "New York house") is a dance music style that was developed alongside house music.

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Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

The Hot R&B/Hip-Hop/Rap Songs is a record chart that ranks the most popular R&B and hip hop songs in the United States and is published weekly by Billboard.

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JVC

,, usually referred to as JVC or The Japan Victor Company, is a Japanese international professional and consumer electronics corporation based in Yokohama.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Nick Martinelli

For the Sylvester Stallone character named Nick Martinelli, see the 1984 film Rhinestone Nicholas J. "Nick" Martinelli (born July 5, 1952) is an American R&B and pop record producer.

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Post-disco

Post-disco is a term to describe an aftermath in popular music history circa late 1979–1986, imprecisely beginning with an unprecedented backlash against disco music in the United States, leading to civil unrest and a riot in Chicago known as the Disco Demolition Night on July 12, 1979, and indistinctly ending with the mainstream appearance of house music in the late 1980s.

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Prelude Records (record label)

Prelude Records was a New York-based independent record label that was active from 1976 to 1986.

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RCA

The RCA Corporation was a major American electronics company, which was founded as the Radio Corporation of America in 1919.

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Record producer

A record producer or track producer or music producer oversees and manages the sound recording and production of a band or performer's music, which may range from recording one song to recording a lengthy concept album.

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Recording studio

A recording studio is a specialized facility for sound recording, mixing, and audio production of instrumental or vocal musical performances, spoken words, and other sounds.

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Shep Pettibone

Shep Pettibone (b. July 10, 1959) is an American record producer, remixer, songwriter and club DJ, one of the most prolific of the 1980s.

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Single (music)

In music, a single, record single or music single is a type of release, typically a song recording of fewer tracks than an LP record, an album or an EP record.

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Songwriter

A songwriter is a professional who is paid to write lyrics for singers and melodies for songs, typically for a popular music genre such as rock or country music.

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Toshiki Kadomatsu

(born 12 August 1960) is a Japanese rock/R&B singer-songwriter, musician, and producer.

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UK Singles Chart

The UK Singles Chart (currently entitled Official Singles Chart) is compiled by the Official Charts Company (OCC), on behalf of the British record industry, listing the top-selling singles in the United Kingdom, based upon physical sales, paid-for downloads and streaming.

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Unidisc Music

Unidisc Music is one of Canada's largest independent record labels.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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1983 in music

This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1983.

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808 State

808 State are an English electronic music group, formed in 1987 in Manchester, taking their name from the Roland TR-808 drum machine.

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90 (album)

90 is the second studio album by British electronic music group 808 State, released on 4 December 1989 as their first album on ZTT Records.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unique_(band)

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