Karen Parry
Karen Parry is a dance vocalist who featured on a number of European hits in the 2000s. Parry featured with Flip & Fill on chart hit "Shooting Star" in 2002,[1] originally recorded by happy hardcore act Bang!. This reached number 3 in the UK. She featured with Flip & Fill on "Discoland" in 2004 which reached number 11 in the UK. Discoland was originally a happy hardcore track by Tiny Tot. She featured on Pascal's remake of "I Think We're Alone Now", a cover of the 1960s classic by Tommy James & the Shondells (later covered in the 1980s by Tiffany), reaching UK #23 in 2002.
Karen is signed to AATW Records and regularly features on the Clubland album series. She recorded a cover of Irene Cara's Flashdance for the Clubland III album (2003). She collaborated with Pascal on "This Will Be (The Best Days Of Our Lives)" which featured on Clubland 4 (2003). Both "Flashdance" and "This Will Be" were released on promo only with remixes, and in 2007 were available as digital downloads on iTunes under the misspelt artist name 'Karren Parry'.
Other vocal collaborations include the Dance Assassins (DJ Insy & Matt Troll) for a rework of happy hardcore anthem "Here I Am" in 2004, originally recorded by Triple J. This was followed in 2005 by "Sail Away" which was originally recorded by Bang!.
She has since been recording as a solo artist with Flip & Fill (Mark Hall & Graham Turner)as producers covering "Against All Odds" by Phil Collins in 2006. Her latest track "I'm In Heaven (When You Kiss Me)" (2007) was originally a European chart hit by ATC in 2003.
In 2008 she toured the UK with Flip & Fill on the Clubland Arena Tour which featured other artists such as Scooter, Ultrabeat and Cascada.
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Tiny Tot - Discoland (1995)
 Cover version of Tiny Tot |
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| Year | Song | Album(s) | Remixes | Chart position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Shooting Star (with Flip & Fill) | Clubland 1, Hands To Heaven, Ibiza - The Ultimate History of Hard Dance, Ibiza - The Ultimate History of Trance, Clubland II - The Ride of Your Life, Clubland Classix, Clubber's Guide 2001 | Radio Edit, Extended, Pascal Remix, Kenny Hayes Remix, CJ Stone Remix, Stimulant DJ's Remix | UK #3 |
| 2002 | I Think We're Alone Now (with Pascal) | Clubland II - The Ride Of Your Life, Clubmix 2003,The Ultimate Trance Album, Cream Trance Anthems 2003, Kiss Hitlist 2003, Clubber's Guide 2003, Now Dance Vol. 2 2003, Dance Mania, Clubland Classix | Radio Edit, Almighty Remix, Clubstar Remix, Davy T Remix | UK #23 |
| 2003 | Flashdance | Clubland III - The Sound of The Summer, Clubmix Summer 2003 | Radio Edit, Extended Mix, Instrumental Mix, Turnbull & Maher Remix, Gemini Edit, Friday Night Posse Remix | |
| 2003 | This Will Be (The Best Days Of Our Lives) (with Pascal) | Clubland 4 - The Night Of Your Life, Clubmix 2004 | Radio Edit, Extended Mix, Northstarz Edit, Northstarz Remix, Kenny Hayes Remix, Force Remix, CJ Stone Remix | Promo/12" only |
| 2004 | Discoland (with Flip & Fill) | Clubland X-Treme 2, Clubland 5, Clubmix Summer 2004, Floorfillers 2 | Radio Edit, Extended Mix, Cheeky Trax Remix, KB Project Remix, SY & Unknown Remix, Maximum Spell Remix, Kenny Hayes Remix, Old Skool Remix, QFX Remix | UK #11 |
| 2004 | Here I Am (with Dance Assassins) | Clubland 6, Clubmix 2005 | Flip & Fill Remix, Discode Edit, Voodoo & Serano Remix, Original Rap Mix, Discode Remix, Original Mix, Friday Night Posse Remix | Promo/12" only |
| 2005 | Sail Away (with Dance Assassins) | Floorfillers 4, Clubland 8 | Radio Edit, Styles & Breeze Remix, Flip & Fill Remix | |
| 2006 | Against All Odds | Dance Mania, Clubland 10 | Radio Edit, Dancing DJ's Remix | |
| 2007 | I'm In Heaven | Dance Mania 2, Clubland 12 | Radio Edit, Hypasonic Remix |
References
- ↑ Lyons, Beverley (July 24, 2003). "N'Joi yourself; NINETIES DANCE DUO said no to Madonna, but yes to a Reunion". Evening Times. p. 18. Retrieved 30 April 2011.