Chili Hi Fly are a collective of singers, musicians and producers from Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Australia

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, put together by Simon Lewicki (aka Groove Terminator

Groove Terminator

Simon Lewicki, also known as Groove Terminator, is an Australian electronic music artist.Originally a hip-hop DJ, he eventually began spinning house music...

) and Noel Burgess. Their disco

Disco

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-inspired track, "Is It Love" (which featured samples

Sampling (music)

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 from a 1980s Kool & the Gang

Kool & the Gang

Kool & the Gang are an American jazz, R&B, soul, and funk group, originally formed as the Jazziacs in Jersey City, New Jersey in 1964.They went through several musical phases during the course of their recording career, starting out with a purist jazz sound, then becoming practitioners of R&B and...

 song, "Be My Lady") went to #1 on the US

United States

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 Billboard

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Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart

Record chart

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 in 2001. The same track peaked at #37 in the UK Singles Chart

UK Singles Chart

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 in March 2000. They also had a follow up, "It's Alright", peaking at #22 on the U.S. Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart that same year.

See also

• List of number-one dance hits (United States)
• List of artists who reached number one on the US Dance chart