Janice Robinson
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| Janice Robinson | ||
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 Janice Robinson and Eric West
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| Background information | ||
| Born | October 14, 1965 | |
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| Genre(s) | House, R&B, pop, | |
| Years active | 1992–present | |
| Label(s) | Warner Bros. Records (1992–2006) | |
Janice Robinson, born and raised in Garfield, NJ, gained worldwide success in the early-mid 90's with the Eurodance/Hi-NRG/Italo House group Livin' Joy as the lead singer before going solo in 1999. Her solo debut album The Color Within Me was an earthy, more singer/songwriter Pop/Rock type album released in 1999 and scored a minor pop hit with the single "Nothing I Would Change". On February 10, 2000 Robinson appeared on an episode of the hit show Charmed.
In 2005, she toured America as an opening act for Tina Turner's U.S. leg of her world tour. Her biggest hit with Livin' Joy was reissued with new music, vocals and Janice was credited for her work on it this time. "Dreamer '05" became a massive hit with fans & DJ's alike making the Top five of the Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart. Her dance single, "Earthbeat" is featured on the compilation Pride 1998 mixed/produced by Julian Marsh.
Robinson is currently working on a new solo album, as well as writing material for newer artist like Lina, Eric West and Mario.
[edit] Singles
| Year | Title | Album | US | US Dance |
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| 1999 | "Nothing I Would Change" | Nothing I Would Change | - | - |
| 1998 | "Earthbeat" | Pride 1998 | - | - |
| 2005 | "Dreamer '05" | Dreamer EP | - | 5 |
