Meck (musician)

Meck
Background information
Birth name	Craig Dimech
Also known as	Meck
Born	September 1970 (age 54)
Origin	London, England
Genres	House, dance
Occupation(s)	Producer, DJ, A&R, label owner
Years active	1996–present

Craig Dimech (born September 1970), known by his stage name Meck, is a British DJ who was the former head of free2air recordings and later Frenetic Recordings. ^[1] He appeared at number 90 the DJ Mag Top 100 DJs list in 1999. ^{[2] [3]}

Known initially for the re-working of Leo Sayer's "Thunder in My Heart Again", he has gone on to forge a partnership with Italian vocalist, producer and DJ Dino Lenny. ^{[4] [5]}

Discography

Singles

List of singles, with selected chart positions

Title	Year	Peak chart positions
		UK [6]	AUS [7]	FIN [8]	NLD [9]
"Thunder in My Heart Again" (featuring Leo Sayer)	2006	1	16	11	11
"Feels Like Home" (featuring Dino)	2007	39	60	9	35
"So Strong" (featuring Dino)	2008	—	—	—	49
"Windmills"	2009	—	—	—	—
"Feels Like a Prayer" (featuring Dino)	2010	—	—	—	9

• "Feels Like Home" samples "Don't You Want Me" by Felix
• "So Strong" samples "Hold That Sucker Down" by OT Quartet
• "Windmills" samples "The Windmills of Your Mind" by Dusty Springfield
• "Feels Like a Prayer" is a mashup of "Like a Prayer" by Madonna and "Feels Like Home"

References

1. "Frenetic Recordings Limited". Companies House . Retrieved 8 May 2020.
2. "MeckOnline.com | Biography". web.archive.org. 9 May 2007. Retrieved 19 May 2025.
3. "Top 100 DJs 1999". 3 October 2000. Archived from the original on 3 October 2000. Retrieved 11 September 2024.
4. "Official Singles Chart Top 100 - 12 February 2006". Official Charts Company . Retrieved 8 May 2020.
5. "Official Singles Chart - Meck feat. Dino". Official Charts Company . Retrieved 8 May 2020.
6. Peaks in the UK:
   • "Thunder in My Heart Again": "Meck ft Leo Sayer | full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company . Retrieved 26 August 2022.
   • "Feels Like Home": "Meck ft Dino | full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 26 August 2022.
7. Peaks in Australia:
   • "Thunder in My Heart Again": "Discography Meck". australian-charts.com. Retrieved 26 August 2022.
   • "Feels Like Home": Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 183.
8. "Discography Meck". finnishcharts.com. Retrieved 26 August 2022.
9. "Discografie Meck". dutchcharts.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 26 August 2022.