Jestofunk are an Italian acid jazz musical group, formed in 1992 by DJ MozArt (Claudio Rispoli) and DJ Blade.[1] They collaborated with American musician CeCe Rogers on their 1995 début album, Love in a Black Dimension, as well as later projects. The album sold 50,000 copies in Italy.[2] The group's 2000 album, Universal Mother, featured American singer Jocelyn Brown.

Jestofunk
OriginItaly
GenresAcid jazz
Years active1992–present

Discography

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Albums

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List of albums, with selected details
Title Details
Love in a Black Dimension
  • Released: 1994
  • Format: Cassette, CD, 2×CD, 2×LP
  • Label: Rec in Pause
The Remixes
  • Released: 1997
  • Format: CD, 2×LP
  • Label: Irma
Universal Mother
  • Released: 1997
  • Format: CD, 3×LP
  • Label: Irma
Live
  • Released: 1999
  • Format: CD, 2×LP
  • Label: Rec in Pause
Seventy Miles from Philadelphia
  • Released: 2003
  • Format: CD, 2×LP
  • Label: Rec in Pause

Singles

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List of singles, with selected chart positions
Title Year Peak chart positions
AUS
[3]
UK
[4]
"I'm Gonna Love You (Come with Me)"
(featuring Peech Boys)
1991
"Say It Again"
(featuring CeCe Rogers)
1993 71
"Can We Live" (featuring CeCe Rogers) 1995 144
"Disco Queen" 2003 84

References

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  1. ^ Ankeny, Jason, "Jestofunk > Overview", Allmusic, Rovi Corporation, retrieved 6 February 2011[dead link]
  2. ^ Dezzani, Mark (14 June 1997), "Acts Sent From Italy", Billboard, Prometheus Global Media, p. 52, retrieved 6 February 2011
  3. ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 144.
  4. ^ UK chart peaks: