Par-T-One

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Par-T-One
OriginItaly
Genres Electropunk, house, big beat
Years active2001
MembersSergio Casu
Andrea Pareo

Par-T-One is an Italian electronic music group led by Sergio Casu, aka Sergione, and Andrea Pareo. They have also been sought after as re-mixers and house music DJs. According to the press, Sergio was in the Italian army before he became a DJ. [1]

Contents

They released the single, "I'm So Crazy", based on "Just Keep Walking" by INXS [2] and sampling "Like an Eagle" by Dennis Parker (aka Wade Nichols). [3] The song reached number 19 on the UK Singles Chart, [4] and top ten in Scotland. [5] The video (directed by Sam Brown and Paul Gore, who have had later success by directing videos for James Blunt and The Bravery) won and has been nominated for various awards in the short film category and best promo video.

In 2021, they collaborated with Salmo on the song "Fuori di testa" from his 2021 album Flop .

Discography

Singles

List of singles, with selected chart positions
TitleYearPeak chart positions
AUS
[6]
BEL
(FL)

[6]
FRA
[6]
UK
[7]
"I'm So Crazy"
(vs. INXS)
200145347619

Remixes

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References

  1. Hammond, Graeme (21 July 2002), "Recycled Rockers", The Daily Telegraph
  2. Zuel, Bernard (25 January 2002), "Other new singles - CD reviews", The Sydney Morning Herald
  3. Paoletta, Michael (23 February 2002), "The Beat Box. Hot Plate", Billboard
  4. Vincent, Lovegrave (4 November 2001), "Gen X'ers so crazy for INXS", The Daily Telegraph
  5. "Scottish Top Ten - 192", The Daily Record, 5 October 2001
  6. 1 2 3 "Par-T-One vs. INXS – I'm So Crazy". australian-charts.com. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
  7. "Par-T-One vs INXS | full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company . Retrieved 5 September 2022.

Websites

DJ Pareo's Website