Lime (band)
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Lime was a synth-pop group from Montréal
, Canada
, during the 1980s. The group was composed of husband and wife Denis and Denyse LePage, although two younger and more attractive singers, Joy Dorris and Chris Marsh, were chosen to tour and appear as the act. They are most noted for their songs "Angel Eyes" (1983) and "Your Love" (1981 #1 US Dance
). Very early in their career, they released an instrumental 12" single vinyl record called "The Break" under the name Kat Mandu. The single was successful and peaked at number three on the disco chart. Singer Denyse also wrote and sang on the record "Dancin' the Night Away" by Voggue
. There were rumors that Denis and Denyse were in fact one person and Denis LePage did both vocals, a deep vocal for Denis and a falsetto type voice for Denyse.
The band faded from popularity in the 1990s, and Denis LePage signed over rights to classic Lime royalties before releasing a new album, Love Fury, in 2002.
Montreal
Montreal is a city in Canada. It is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest city in Canada and the seventh largest in North America...
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
, during the 1980s. The group was composed of husband and wife Denis and Denyse LePage, although two younger and more attractive singers, Joy Dorris and Chris Marsh, were chosen to tour and appear as the act. They are most noted for their songs "Angel Eyes" (1983) and "Your Love" (1981 #1 US Dance
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...
). Very early in their career, they released an instrumental 12" single vinyl record called "The Break" under the name Kat Mandu. The single was successful and peaked at number three on the disco chart. Singer Denyse also wrote and sang on the record "Dancin' the Night Away" by Voggue
Voggue
Voggue was a female disco vocal duo from Canada composed of Chantal Condor and Angela Songui.In 1980, the duo released its first self-titled album, which contains the singles "Love Buzz", "Here We Are" and their most successful single, "Dancin' the Night Away". In 1983, a second album was released...
. There were rumors that Denis and Denyse were in fact one person and Denis LePage did both vocals, a deep vocal for Denis and a falsetto type voice for Denyse.
The band faded from popularity in the 1990s, and Denis LePage signed over rights to classic Lime royalties before releasing a new album, Love Fury, in 2002.
Lime
- Your Love (1981)
- You're My Magician
- Agent 406
- It's You
- I'll Be Yours
- Your Love
- Lime II (1982)
- Come and Get Your Love
- Help Yourself
- A Man and a Woman
- Wake Dream
- No Reply
- Babe, We're Gonna Love Tonite
- Lime 3 (1983)
- Guilty
- Angel Eyes
- On the Grid
- Give Me Your Body
- Together
- Rendez Vous on the Dark Side of the Moon
- Sensual Sensation (1984)
- It's Gonna Be Alright
- My Love
- Don't You Wanna Do It
- Sensual Sensation
- Take it Up
- I Don't Wanna Lose You
- Extrasensory Perception
- The Party's Over
- Lime — The Greatest Hits (1985)
- Angel Eyes
- Come and Get Your Love
- Take it Up
- Your Love
- Babe, We're Gonna Love Tonight
- Guilty
- My Love
- Unexpected Lovers (1985)
- Do Your Time on the Planet
- Profile of Love
- Are You Being Untrue Tonight
- Alive and Well
- Say You Love Me
- My Lovely Angel
- Unexpected Lovers
- I'm Falling in Love
- Take The Love (1986)
- Take the Love
- Cutie Pie
- Irresistible Woman
- Come On Everybody
- Did You See That Girl
- Gold Digger
- Do You Like to Love
- Dry Up
- A Brand New Day (1988)
- Please Say You Will (Be My Baby)
- Making Up My Mind About You
- Bottoms Up
- What You Waiting For
- Closer to You
- Sentimentally Yours
- A Brand New Day
- Caroline (1991)
- Caroline
- Take My Heart Away
- True (Surrendered Love)
- Hot Dancer
- Together Love
- Precious Love
- Web of Desire
- Never Say Never
- Stillness Of The Night (1998)
- How Do You Feel
- Paradise
- Superstar
- Stealing the Night
- Babe, We're Gonna Love Tonite '98
- In the Stillness of the Night
- Big Lips Babe
- Your Love '98
- Don't Let it Get You Down
- Love Fury (2002)
- No Other Love (I Need it Bad)
- This is My Life
- Don't Take it Bad
- Love Me (Don't Ever Go)
- Dance, Dance, Dance
- Takin' the Night
- Making Love to Me
- Francis and Francine
- Evil Eyes
- Victim of Love
- I Don't Know
Step by Step
- Reason of My Life, 1994 (With all songs written by Denis & Denyse Lepage & Joe La Greca this is a Lime album in all but name but was released under the name Step by Step because of contractual obligations)
- Don't Let it Get You Down
- If You Need Some Love
- Come and Get It
- All of You
- Stay the Night
- How Do You Feel
- Reason of My Life
- It's a Celebration
- Are You Ready
- Your Love
Lime
- "It's You" - US Dance Chart, 1980
- "Your LoveYour Love (Lime song)"Your Love" is a 1981 Hi-NRG single by Montreal-based vocal group, Lime. Along with the track, "You're My Magician", the single spent one week at number-one on the U.S. dance chart in April 1981....
" , #1 - US Dance Chart, 1981 - "You're My Magician" #1 - US Dance Chart, 1981
- "Babe We're Gonna Love Tonight" #6 - US Dance Chart, 1982
- "Come And Get Your Love" #18 - US Dance Chart, 1982
- "A Man and a Woman" 1982
- "Wake Dream" 1983
- "Guilty" #22 - US Dance Chart, 1983
- "Angel EyesAngel Eyes (Lime song)"Angel Eyes" is the name of high-profile 1983 dance recording by Canadian duo Denis and Denyse LePage recording as Lime. It peaked at #12 on the Billboard Dance Music Chart. The record received an epic club remix by noted duo M and M in 1985....
" #12 - US Dance Chart, 1983 - "On The Grid" 1983
- "My Love" 1984
- "Take it Up" 1984
- "I Don't Wanna Lose You" 1984
- "Unexpected Lovers" #6 - US Dance Chart, #34 (2 Weeks) Netherlands, #78 UK, 1985
- "Do Your Time on the Planet" 1985
- "Alive and Well", 1985
- "Say You Love Me" 1985
- "Take the Love" 1986
- "Cutie Pie" 1986
- "Did You See That Girl" 1986
- "Gold Digger" 1987
- "Closer To You" 1988
- "Please Say You Will (Be My Baby)" 1988
- "Making Up My Mind About You" 1988
- "Bottoms Up" 1988
- "What You Waiting For" 1988
- "A Brand New Day" 1988
- "Please Say You Will" b/w "Brand-New Day" 1989
- "Sentimentally Yours" 1989
- "Caroline" 1991
- "Babe,Were Gonna Love Tonight" (NRG Remix) 1992
- "Come And Get Your Love" (NRG Remix) 1992
- "No Other Love (I Need it Bad)" 2002
- "Babe, Were Gonna Love Tonight (Almighty Re-Mix)" 2006
Le Page
- "Reconciliate," 1987
- "You Can Do the Dancin," 1988
- "My Baby Don't Know What You Do to Me," 1989
Denis LePage
- "Hot Wax", 1979 Celsius Records, Canada
- "Guilty 2005" (by Denis LePage), 2005 Empire Musicwerks/Universal, USA
- "Angel Eyes 2008" (by Denis LePage), 2008 Empire Musicwerks/Universal, USA
See also
- List of No. 1 dance hits (United States)
- List of artists who reached No. 1 on the U.S. dance chart
- Lime (color)Lime (color)Lime, also traditionally known as lime green or lime-green, is a color three-quarters of the way between yellow and green , so named because it is a representation of the color of the citrus fruit called limes...