Jamie Morgan (musician)
Jamie Morgan is a musician who formed half of the duo Morgan-McVey[1] who released just one single, the 1986 Stock Aitken Waterman produced "Looking Good Diving", a song that would later evolve into Neneh Cherry's "Buffalo Stance" and reach #3 in the UK Charts and the Top 10 around the world in 1988.
As a solo artist using the name Jamie J. Morgan, he released a cover of the Lou Reed classic "Walk on the Wild Side". It peaked on the Australia Charts at #23 in April 1990 and peaked at #1 in the New Zealand charts in May 1990.[2]
Singles
| Year | Single | Peak positions | Album | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK [3] |
IRE | AUS | NZ | ||||||||
| 1986 | "Looking Good Diving" (as Morgan-McVey) | — | — | — | — | single only | |||||
| 1990 | "Walk On The Wild Side" | 27 | 22 | 25 | 1 | Shotgun | |||||
| "Rocksteady" | 97 | — | — | — | |||||||
| 1992 | "Why" | — | — | — | — | single only | |||||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released. | |||||||||||
References
- ↑ Hitlåtens historia, "Neneh Cherry - Buffalo Stance", Sveriges Television, 3 January 2012.
- ↑ "JAMIE J. MORGAN - WALK ON THE WILD SIDE (SONG)". Charts.org.nz. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
- ↑ "Official Charts Company: Jamie J. Morgan". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2014-04-21.
External links
- Jamie Morgan at the Internet Movie Database
- Jamie J. Morgan discography at Discogs
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