m-people

M People

Active: 1991–1999

PopRock

21

Releases

9

Active Years

About M People

During the ’90s, M People dominated the clubs and pop charts with a potent combination of insistent house-music grooves and aspirational vocals.

The group’s 1993 global breakthrough smash, “Moving On Up,” exemplified their sound as it exuded a fiery dance-floor presence and disco-kissed textures.

M People formed in 1990 around Mike Pickering, a DJ at Manchester’s legendary Hacienda who was also in Factory Records mainstays Quando Quango, along with acid-jazz veteran Paul Heard and soulful vocalist Heather Small.

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Complete Discography

1991
1 release
single

HOW CAN I LOVE YOU MORE?

Documented across 9 weeks

1992
3 releases
single

COLOUR MY LIFE

Documented across 4 weeks

single

EXCITED

Documented across 5 weeks

single

SOMEDAY FT HEATHER SMALL

Documented across 3 weeks

1993
5 releases
single

HOW CAN I LOVE YOU MORE {1993}

Documented across 7 weeks

single

HOW CAN I LOVE YOU MORE? (REMIX)

Documented across 1 week

single

ONE NIGHT IN HEAVEN

Documented across 11 weeks

single

MOVING ON UP

Documented across 11 weeks

single

DON'T LOOK ANY FURTHER

Documented across 10 weeks

1994
3 releases
single

RENAISSANCE

Documented across 8 weeks

single

ELEGANTLY AMERICAN

Documented across 2 weeks

single

SIGHT FOR SORE EYES

Documented across 9 weeks

1995
4 releases
single

OPEN YOUR HEART

Documented across 8 weeks

single

SEARCH FOR THE HERO

Documented across 7 weeks

single

LOVE RENDEZVOUS

Documented across 4 weeks

single

ITCHYCOO PARK

Documented across 8 weeks

1997
2 releases
single

JUST FOR YOU

Documented across 7 weeks

single

FANTASY ISLAND

Documented across 9 weeks

1998
2 releases
single

ANGEL ST

Documented across 7 weeks

single

TESTIFY

Documented across 10 weeks

1999
1 release
single

DREAMING

Documented across 6 weeks

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