Des'ree (London, 30 november 1968) is the stage name of Desiree Weeks, a British singer, who in the nineties of the 20th century some hits scored. She won her biggest success in Netherlands in 1998, when the song Life on number 1 came. The single You Gotta Be (1994), however, was her biggest international success. The song reached the fifth place in the United States and as many as three times was a top 20 hit in the United Kingdom. In came the Netherlands number never left the tipparade.
Des'ree scored a modest hit In 1993 with Delicate, a duet with Terence Trent D'Arby. In 1996, she was seen in Romeo + Juliet as a singer. The song Kissing You appeared on the soundtrack, and later also on her own album Supernatural.
Discography[Edit][]
Albums[Edit][]
| Album with any chart positions (and)
in the Dutch Album Top 100 |
Date of
appear |
Date of
entry |
Highest
position |
Number Of
weeks |
Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mind adventures | 1992 | 14-03-1992 | 49 | 7 | |
| I ain't movin' | 1994 | 11-06-1994 | 60 | 5 | |
| Supernatural | 1998 | 11-07-1998 | 4 | 31 | |
| Endangered species | 2000 | - | |||
| Dream soldier | 2003 | - |
Singles[Edit][]
| Single with any chart positions (and)
in the Dutch Top 40 |
Date of
appear |
Date of
entry |
Highest
position |
Number Of
weeks |
Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feel so high | 1991 | 07-03-1992 | 23 | 4 | |
| Delicate | 1993 | 03-07-1993 | ice skater | - | with Terence Trent D'Arby |
| You gotta be | 1994 | 28-05-1994 | 47 | 2 | NL Single Top 50 |
| Life | 1998 | 18-07-1998 | 1 (5wk) | 22 | |
| What's your sign | 1998 | 07-11-1998 | tip13 | - | |
| You gotta be (1999 mix) | 1999 | 06-03-1999 | tip20 | - |