Jomanda (group)
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Jomanda was an American female house music vocal trio from New Jersey. Members included Joanne Thomas, Cheri Williams, and Renee Washington.
Biography
Jomanda had several hits on the US Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart during the first half of the 1990s, including "Got a Love for You," which reached #1 in 1991. The song also crossed over to the mainstream, going top 40 (peaking at #40) on the US Billboard Hot 100.
In 1993, the trio returned to #1 on the dance chart with "Don't You Want My Love", a track credited to Felix featuring Jomanda.
The song "Make My Body Rock" appeared in Dance! Online, a multiplayer online casual rhythm game, and in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas.
Joanne Thomas' death
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Discography
Albums
- 1990: Someone to Love Me (Big Beat/Atlantic Records)
- 1993: Nubia Soul (Big Beat/Atlantic Records)
Singles
- As lead artist
| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Album | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | US Dance | US R&B | UK | |||
| 1988 | "Make My Body Rock (Feel It)" | — | 6 | — | 44 | Someone to Love Me |
| 1989 | "Don't You Want My Love" | — | 10 | — | 79 | |
| 1991 | "Got a Love for You" | 40 | 1 | 66 | 43 | |
| 1992 | "The True Meaning of Love" | — | 7 | — | — | |
| 1993 | "I Like It" | 83 | 29 | 43 | 67 | Nubia Soul |
| "Back to You" | — | — | 96 | — | ||
| "Never" | — | — | — | 40 | ||
| 1994 | "I Cried the Tears"[1] | — | 15 | — | — | |
- As featured artist
| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) |
Album | ||||||||||
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BEL (FLA) [5] |
FIN [6] |
GER [7] |
IRE [8] |
NED [9] |
NOR [10] |
SWE [11] |
SWI [12] | ||||
| 1992 | "Don't You Want Me" (Felix feat. Jomanda) | 6 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | #1 | |
See also
- List of number-one dance hits (United States)
- List of artists who reached number one on the US Dance chart
References
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