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"Joy" is a 1993 song by British house music studio project Staxx, assembled by producers Simon Thorne and Tom Jones. It features singer Carol Leeming and was a number-one hit on both the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart and the Canadian RPM Dance chart. In 1997, it was released in a new remix, peaking at number 14 in the UK.
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- ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Hot Dance/Disco: 1974-2003. Record Research. p. 245.
- ↑ UK chart peaks:
- Top 100 peaks: "Official Charts > Staxx". The Official UK Charts Company. Retrieved 6 March 2016. N.B. peaks between 76–100 on this site are 'compressed' chart peaks, with singles falling out of the top 75 with a sales decline exceeding 20% on the previous week's sales removed from the chart.
- Top 200 peaks: "Chart Log UK 1994–2010 > DJ S – The System Of Life". zobbel.de. Retrieved 6 March 2016. N.B. this site displays uncompressed chart peaks (no exclusions applied) for positions 76–200.
- ↑ Australian (ARIA Chart) peaks:
- Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988-2010. Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing.
- "Joy" (1993 release): "The ARIA Australian Top 100 Singles Chart – Week Ending 05 Jun 1994". ARIA . Retrieved 6 March 2016.
- ↑ "Staxx of Joy - Dutch chart". dutchcharts.nl. 21 January 2015.
- ↑ "Staxx of Joy - Swiss chart". hitparade.ch. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
- ↑ "Staxx of Joy - US Dance Club Songs". billboard.com. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
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