Paul Newman (born 5 May 1971),[1] also known as Tall Paul or Camisra, is an English DJ, producer and remixer who is best known for remixing INXS' "Never Tear Us Apart" as "Precious Heart", as well as the tracks "Rock da House" and "Let Me Show You".
Tall Paul | |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Tall Paul, Camisra |
| Genres | House |
| Years active | 1991-present (as Tall Paul) 1998–1999 (as Camisra) |
| Labels | VC Recordings, Virgin |
| Website | www |
Tall Paul
editTall Paul began his DJing career in 1985 at Turnmills, a nightclub his father owned. From there, Tall Paul became the resident DJ at the Gardening nightclub, Zap Club in Brighton and Trade in London, before headlining at various events in countries including the US, Brazil and Ibiza.
In 2001, Tall Paul released an album of "sanitized" music, Mixed Live Tall Paul.[2]
Camisra
editBefore producing as 'Camisra' in 1998, Tall Paul created his first white label album entitled Love Rush in 1992. Hooj Choons record label controller Red Jerry subsequently remixed the album. In 1998, Paul's Camisra entered the mainstream charts with the top-five hit "Let Me Show You". Minor hits followed as Camisra before Paul went on to work with other projects.[3]
Remixer
editTall Paul has also remixed songs for many artists, such as the Original's "I Luv U Baby", Liquid's "Sweet Harmony", the Stone Roses' "Fools Gold '95", Kool World Productions' "In-vader" and Mary Kiani's "100%".
Discography
editSingles as Tall Paul
edit- "Rock da House" (1997) - UK #12[4]
- "Be There" (1999) - UK #45[4]
- "Freebase" (2000) - UK #43[4]
- "Precious Heart" (2001) - UK #14[4]
- "Everybody's a Rockstar" (2002) - UK #60[4]
- "Got It" (2005)[4]
Singles as Camisra
edit| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK [5] |
AUS [6] |
FRA [7] |
IRE [8] |
NED [9] | ||
| 1998 | "Let Me Show You" | 5 | 95 | 98 | 19 | 53 |
| "Feel the Beat" | 32 | — | — | 30 | — | |
| 1999 | "Clap Your Hands" | 34 | — | — | — | — |
References
edit- ^ "Tall Paul Discography at Discogs". Discogs. Retrieved 2018-04-24.
- ^ "CD REVIEWS: Rocket Science, Serial Joe, The Strokes and many more". 2001-12-17. Archived from the original on 2001-12-17. Retrieved 2023-12-07.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Camisra Discography". Discogs. Retrieved 2013-11-14.
- ^ a b c d e f "TALL PAUL songs and albums - full Official Chart history". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
- ^ "UK Chart Stats - Camisra". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 2013-11-14.
- ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (pdf ed.). Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 48.
- ^ "Lescharts.com: Camisra (singles)". lescharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 2013-11-14.
- ^ "The Irish Charts". IRMA 2006 - 2008. Archived from the original on 2009-06-02. Retrieved 2013-11-14.
- ^ "dutchcharts.nl - Dutch charts portal". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2013-11-14.
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