DB Boulevard
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DB Boulevard is a pop
and dance music
group formed in Padua
, Italy
. Members include vocalist Moony
(Monica Bragato), along with producers
, Mauro Ferrucci, Tommy Vee, Diego Broggio.
In 2002, their song "Point of View
" peaked at #1 on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play
chart in the U.S. and at #3 on the UK Singles Chart
. The hit single "Point of View" contains a re-recorded version of a song called "Heatwave" by French band Phoenix
, which was released as a single in 1999. The video clip of the song featured a computer animated cardboard woman. The song is used by Sky Sports
in their Speedway Grand Prix
coverage. It was also used in Sex and the City
s season five episode "Cover Girl". In Australia this song was played frequently on the Seven Network
idents.
Pop music
Pop music is usually understood to be commercially recorded music, often oriented toward a youth market, usually consisting of relatively short, simple songs utilizing technological innovations to produce new variations on existing themes.- Definitions :David Hatch and Stephen Millward define pop...
and dance music
Dance music
Dance music is music composed specifically to facilitate or accompany dancing. It can be either a whole musical piece or part of a larger musical arrangement...
group formed in Padua
Padua
Padua is a city and comune in the Veneto, northern Italy. It is the capital of the province of Padua and the economic and communications hub of the area. Padua's population is 212,500 . The city is sometimes included, with Venice and Treviso, in the Padua-Treviso-Venice Metropolitan Area, having...
, Italy
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
. Members include vocalist Moony
Moony
Moony is a musician from Italy, best known for being the vocalist on DB Boulevard's hit single "Point Of View", as well as her own single "Dove "....
(Monica Bragato), along with producers
Record producer
A record producer is an individual working within the music industry, whose job is to oversee and manage the recording of an artist's music...
, Mauro Ferrucci, Tommy Vee, Diego Broggio.
In 2002, their song "Point of View
Point of view
Point of view, sometimes used interchangeably with viewpoint, may refer to:* Point of view or narrative mode, the perspective of the narrative voice; the pronoun used in narration* Point of view , the angle of painter vision...
" peaked at #1 on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play
Hot Dance Club Play
The Hot Dance Club Songs chart is a weekly national survey of the songs that are most popular in U.S. dance clubs...
chart in the U.S. and at #3 on the UK Singles Chart
UK Singles Chart
The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ...
. The hit single "Point of View" contains a re-recorded version of a song called "Heatwave" by French band Phoenix
Phoenix (band)
Phoenix is a Grammy Award winning French indie rock band from Versailles, founded by Thomas Mars, Deck d'Arcy, Christian Mazzalai and Laurent Brancowitz.-Formation and early years:...
, which was released as a single in 1999. The video clip of the song featured a computer animated cardboard woman. The song is used by Sky Sports
Sky Sports
Sky Sports is the brand name for a group of sports-oriented television channels operated by the UK and Ireland's main satellite pay-TV company, British Sky Broadcasting. Sky Sports is the dominant subscription television sports brand in the United Kingdom and Ireland...
in their Speedway Grand Prix
Speedway Grand Prix
Speedway Grand Prix are a series of stand-alone speedway events over the course of a season used to determine the Speedway World Champion. As of 2008, all of the events take place in Europe.- Event format :...
coverage. It was also used in Sex and the City
Sex and the City
Sex and the City is an American television comedy-drama series created by Darren Star and produced by HBO. Broadcast from 1998 until 2004, the original run of the show had a total of ninety-four episodes...
s season five episode "Cover Girl". In Australia this song was played frequently on the Seven Network
Seven Network
The Seven Network is an Australian television network owned by Seven West Media Limited. It dates back to 4 November 1956, when the first stations on the VHF7 frequency were established in Melbourne and Sydney.It is currently the second largest network in the country in terms of population reach...
idents.
Singles
- "Point of View" (2001)
- "Believe" (2002)
- "Hard Frequency" (2002)
- "Basterà" (2004)
- "Pronta a Splendere (Better Day)" (2004)
- "Chance of a Miracle" (2006)
Point of View
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