Lisa Pin-Up

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Lisa Pin-Up
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Lisa Pin-Up playing at Heaven, London, 2 December 2006.
Background information
Birth nameLisa Chilcott
Born1970or1971(age 54–55) [1]
East End of London, England [2]
Genres Hard house, electronic dance music
Occupation(s)DJ, producer
Instrument(s) Turntables, sampler
Years active1996–present
Labels Nukleuz
Website www.lisapinup.com OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg

Lisa Pin-Up (born Lisa Chilcott) [3] is a British electronic dance music producer and DJ, whose career started in the 1990s. She is a hard house producer and part of the Nukleuz label. She is also a part-time model and ranked number 54 in Loaded 's Hot 100 babes in 2002. [1] [4]

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Career

Before becoming a DJ, Pin-Up worked as a model, where she appeared in an early 1990s television advertisement for Nescafé. [2]

In 1999 she teamed up with Lisa Lashes, Rachel Auburn and Anne Savage; jointly known as the Tidy Girls they released their eponymous EP which reached number 31 in the UK dance chart. [5] [6] Pin-Up has released a number of compilation mix albums, some of which have achieved chart success including Hard House Euphoria mixed with the Tidy Boys, which peaked at number 12 in the UK Compilation Chart in 2001. [7] She has released several singles, two of which, "Turn Up The Sound" and "Blow Your Mind", both made the UK official singles chart top 75 in 2002. [8]

Discography

Singles

Remixes

Compilation albums

Artist albums

References

  1. 1 2 Johnson, Emma (28 February 2003). "Clubs: Decksout for the lads". Liverpool Echo .
  2. 1 2 "Lisa Pinup · Biography". Resident Advisor . Retrieved 11 March 2024.
  3. "Lisa Pin-Up". Discogs.com. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  4. "TrusttheDJ – Lisa Pin-up :: Autobiography". Archived from the original on 17 February 2007. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  5. "TIDY GIRLS EP". Official Charts Company . Retrieved 16 December 2024.
  6. "REVIEWS - FOR RECORDS RELEASED ON MAY 17. 1999" (PDF). Music Week . 8 May 1999.
  7. "HARD HOUSE EUPHORIA - TIDY BOYS VS LISA". Official Charts Company . Archived from the original on 11 March 2024. Retrieved 11 March 2024.
  8. "LISA PIN UP songs and albums - full Official Chart history". Official Charts Company . Retrieved 11 March 2024.
  9. 1 2 Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 427. ISBN   1-904994-10-5.