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Eiffel 65
Origin Flag of Italy Turin, Italy
Genre(s) Electronica
Eurodance
House
Europop
Years active 1998 - 2006
Label(s) Universal Music
Former members
Jeffrey Jey (Vocals, bass guitar)
Maurizio Lobina (Keyboards, guitar)
Gabry Ponte (DJ, keyboards) (1998-2005)

Eiffel 65 was an Italian electronic/eurodance/italodance three-piece group, formed in the late 1990s and best known for their international hit "Blue (Da Ba Dee)". Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other Electronica includes a wide range of contemporary Electronic music designed for a wide range Eurodance is a subgenre of Electronic dance music originating in the early 1990s. House music is a style of Electronic dance music initially popularized in mid-1980s Discothèques catering to the African-American, Latino This is a page for the musical genre Europop in general For the album Europop by Eiffel 65, see Europop (album. Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. In the Music industry, a record label can be a Brand and a Trademark associated with the Marketing of music recordings and Music Universal Music Group (UMG is the largest Business group and family of Record labels in the Recording industry. Jeffrey Jey (born Gianfranco Randone January 5 1970) is an Italian singer the former lead singer of the group Eiffel 65. The electric bass guitar (also called electric bass, or simply bass; ˈbeɪs as in "base" is a Stringed instrument played primarily with the Maurizio Lobina (born October 30, 1973) grew up in Asti, Piedmont ( Italy) A keyboard instrument is any musical instrument played using a Musical keyboard. The guitar is a Musical instrument with ancient roots that is used in a wide variety of musical styles Gabry Ponte (Gabriele Ponte born in Moncalieri on April 20, 1973 is an Italian DJ best known for his membership in the Italian dance A disc jockey (also known as DJ or deejay) is a person who selects and plays recorded music for an audience A keyboard instrument is any musical instrument played using a Musical keyboard. Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest Electronic music is music that employs Electronic musical instruments and Electronic Music technology in its production Eurodance is a subgenre of Electronic dance music originating in the early 1990s. Italodance, 'Nu Italo Disco' 'Nu-Italo' or just 'Italo' is a derivate of the Eurodance genre which became popular in Europe in the late 1990s to early 2000s " Blue (Da Ba Dee " is a single by Italian group Eiffel 65. Their other hit singles include "Move Your Body" and "Too Much of Heaven", all of which appeared on their album Europop, released in late 1999. " Move Your Body " is a 1999 song recorded by the band Eiffel 65. Europop is a dance album by the popular Italian dance-pop group Eiffel 65. The name "Eiffel" was chosen randomly by a computer program and the "65" was scribbled onto their name on a demo by mistake; it was actually part of a phone number. Eiffel 65 achieved rare success in the US. Their debut single became a top ten hit and their album a top five placing and sold over two million units. No other Italian pop or dance group before or since has ever achieved such sales in the USA.

Their second album Contact! was released in 2001 and while it did not sell as well as Europop, it did enjoy a fair share of success in Europe. Contact! is the second album by Eiffel 65, released in 2001 The album's sound is much different from their 1999 debut Europop, taking influence The group continued to enjoy success in their native Italy with such songs as "Viaggia Insieme a Me", "Voglia di Dance All Night", and "Cosa Resterà". In 2003, Eiffel 65 released a self-titled album, mainly in Italian. The album Eiffel 65 is the self-titled third and final album of the popular Italian dance-pop group Eiffel 65. Italian ( or lingua italiana) is a Romance language spoken by about 63 million people as a First language, primarily in Italy.

Eiffel 65 also made thirty remixes of tracks by other artists (like S Club 7's hit single "Reach") between 1999 and 2002 and in early 2006 a remix of Yo Yo Mundi's "L'Ultimo Testimone". S Club, formerly known as S Club 7, was a pop group created by former Spice Girls manager Simon Fuller.

In early March 2005 the group's DJ, Gabry Ponte, left the group to be able to focus on his solo career. Gabry Ponte (Gabriele Ponte born in Moncalieri on April 20, 1973 is an Italian DJ best known for his membership in the Italian dance

On May 16, 2006, the remaining two members, Maurizio Lobina and Jeffrey Jey, left Bliss Corporation to continue on their own with their own production company. Maurizio Lobina (born October 30, 1973) grew up in Asti, Piedmont ( Italy) Jeffrey Jey (born Gianfranco Randone January 5 1970) is an Italian singer the former lead singer of the group Eiffel 65. Since the name "Eiffel 65" is property of Bliss Corporation, the duo has decided to continue under a new name.

Eiffel 65's long anticipated fourth album, under the working title 'Crash Test', had already finished production by the time of Maury's and Jeffrey's departure from Bliss Corporation, and has been released. The album's lyrics are in both English and Italian.

In June 2006, it was announced that Eiffel 65's new name would be Bloom 06. Bloom 06 is an Italian Electronica / Pop / Alternative group composed of two of the original three members of Eiffel 65, who compose The first album Crash Test 01, originally to be Eiffel 65's fourth album titled "Crash Test", was released on October 13, 2006. Crash Test 01 is the debut album of Bloom 06. The album was released on October 13, 2006.

The Bliss Corporation had confirmed that a new Eiffel 65 line-up would make their debut in summer of 2007 but then the debut was postponed until further notice.


Contents

Members

Discography

Albums

Singles

EPs

External links

Episode I is an EP by Eiffel 65 which features remixes from their 1999 album Europop. Episode II is an EP by Eiffel 65 like Episode I this EP features remixes of their recent album this album features remixes and alternative versions
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