We keep sending the records to them but they just not being played," he told the Observer. Episode 6.20: With Vanessa Bell Armstrong, Chaka Demus & Pliers, Mark Curry, Faceman. Chaka Demus & Plierss music has been featured on 22 episodes. "I am pleading with the radio stations just give our music a chance. Chaka Demus & Pliers has been played over 20 times on NTS, first on 24 August 2013. To enjoy Prime Music, go to Your Music Library and transfer your account to (US). Also appearing on that show will be Ken Boothe, Leroy Sibbles, Admiral Tibet, and the Mighty Diamonds.Ĭhaka Demus said veteran acts are being ignored by the radio stations and the disc jockeys. Your Amazon Music account is currently associated with a different marketplace. They are also scheduled for this weekend's Veterans In Action concert at the Police Officers' Club in St Andrew. Their last stint was in Nigeria in December. He said his latest effort includes a duet with his 30-year-old son, Marvellous, a singjay, as well as Pliers and Freddie McGregor.ĭespite not having a recent hit song on the charts, Chaka Demus & Pliers have been touring Africa and Europe. I Wanna Be Your Man Artist: Chaka Demus & Pliers Album: All She Wrote, 2013. By continuing to use this website, you agree to our policies regarding the use of cookies. Catherine where his Bright Star Productions company is based. Find out at which radio station you can hear I WANNA BE YOUR MAN-CHAKA DEMUS & PLIERS This site uses cookies. Step up my youth, hear dis Dem the kinda livin cant hold Chaka, follow me Di wickedest kind a girl, that Mr. We haven't even named it yet but I think it is going to be great," Chaka Demus told the Jamaica Observer recently.Ĭhaka Demus, whose real name is John Taylor, said he recorded the album at his home studio in Edgewater, St. Their latest album So Proud was released on October 6, 2008.CHAKA Demus, one-half of the successful Jamaican recording duo Chaka Demus & Pliers, has just completed a solo album he thinks will make him a household name again. The following tracks will sound good when mixed with Chaka Demus & Pliers - I Wanna Be Your Man, because they have similar tempos, adjacent Camelot values, and complementary styles. In the summer of 2008, they performed at the annual Detroit Caribbean Festival. On November 18, 2007, Chaka Demus & Pliers performed "Murder She Wrote" alongside Alicia Keys at the 2007 American Music Awards. This song remained high on the Jamaican chart. In 2007, Chaka Demus & Pliers reunited to record a track called "Need Your Lovin" which was released on vinyl, on Explorer Records. Pliers (born Everton Bonner, 4 April 1963, Rockhall Hills, Jamaica) is one of the Bonner brothers, all of whom are reggae artists, including Richie Spice and Spanner Banner. I Wanna Be Your Man (All Star Dub Remix) 4.
The re-release of their debut album Tease Me also charted at number one on the UK Albums Chart, in 1994. Chaka Demus & Pliers I Wanna Be Your Man Tracks: 4, total time: 22:07, year: 1994, genre: Soul. The duo's other Top 20 placements were "She Don't Let Nobody" (UK #4), "I Wanna Be Your Man" (UK #19), and "Gal Wine" (UK #20). After releasing a cover of the Isley Brothers' "Twist and Shout", the song reached number one on the UK Singles Chart, in early 1994. Their first UK chart hit, "Tease Me", stayed in the Top 5 of the UK Singles Chart, for three months in 1993, reaching number three in July. The duo was the first Jamaican act to have three consecutive Top 5 hits on the UK Singles Chart a record unsurpassed until Shaggy scored four consecutive Top 5 hits in 2001. They had more commercial success with mainstream pop fans after their collaboration in the early 1990s, that either ever had in their solo careers.īoth artists were established musicians when they teamed up and earned international recognition during the early 1990s. Chaka Demus & Pliers are a Jamaican reggae duo made up of deejay Chaka Demus and singer Pliers, best known for their hit "Tease Me".