Camille Jones facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Camille Jones
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| Born | 25 June 1973 Skanderborg, Denmark |
| Origin | Århus, Denmark |
| Genres | Pop, dance, house |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Years active | 2000–present |
| Labels | Lifted House, Warner Music Denmark, Tommy Boy Records, Ministry of Sound |
| Associated acts | Fedde Le Grand, Maya Albana, Ida Corr |
Camille Jones, born on June 25, 1973, is a talented pop singer from Denmark. She is famous for her song "The Creeps". This song, which she wrote herself, became a huge hit around the world in 2007 after Dutch DJ Fedde le Grand created a dance remix of it.
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Camille Jones's Music Journey
Camille Jones was born in Skanderborg and grew up in Aarhus, both cities in Denmark. She also spent a year in the United States as an exchange student. Her music career officially began in 2000.
Early Success and First Album
In 2000, Camille released her first album, simply called Camille Jones. This album quickly became popular in Denmark and across Europe. It included well-known songs like Daddy Would Say and Nothing Comes From Nothing.
The Rise of "The Creeps"
Her second album, Surrender, came out in 2004. This album featured the song The Creeps. The first music video for The Creeps was even nominated for a Danish Music Award in 2005.
A Dutch DJ and producer named Fedde le Grand heard the song and decided to make a special dance remix. This remix started playing on radio stations all over Europe and in the UK in early 2007. When it was officially released, The Creeps became a massive hit. It reached number 7 on the UK Single Charts and topped the Dance Charts at number 1.
More Albums and Collaborations
Camille's third album, Barking Up The Wrong Tree, was released in Scandinavia in 2008. This album featured popular dance singles such as Difficult Guys, I Am (What You Want Me To Be), and Get Me Out. Music videos were also made for some of these songs.
In January 2011, Camille Jones worked with other Danish artists like Kato, Ida Corr, and Johnson. They released a Danish-language dance song called Sjus, which immediately went to number 1 on the Danish Single charts.
Camille Jones's Music Releases
Camille Jones has released several albums and many singles throughout her career.
Albums
- 2000 – Camille Jones
- 2004 – Surrender
- 2005 – Surrender (International Version)
- 2008 – Barking Up the Wrong Tree
- 2011 – Did I Say I Love You
- 2016 – Camille
Singles
- 2000 – Nothing Comes from Nothing
- 2000 – Should Have Known Better
- 2000 – Don't Wanna Be
- 2000 – Daddy Would Say
- 2005 – The Creeps
- 2006 – En Verden Perfekt
- 2007 – The Creeps (remixed by Fedde le Grand)
- 2008 – Difficult Guys
- 2008 – I Am (What You Want Me To Be)
- 2008 – Someday (Gauzz Mix)
- 2009 – Get Me Out (Jason Gault Remix)
- 2010 – The Truth
- 2011 – The Streets
- 2011 – Better Forget (feat. The House Keepers)
- 2012 – All I Want (feat. Phunkjump)
- 2012 – Tro, Håb og Kærlighed
- 2012 – Midnat I Mit Liv
- 2013 – Waiting
- 2015 – All That Matters
Singles as a Featured Artist
Camille Jones has also lent her voice to songs by other artists.
- 2009 – I Like It (Morten Breum feat. Camille Jones)
- 2011 – Sjus (Kato feat. Ida Corr and Johnson)
- 2012 – All I Want (Phunkjump with Camille Jones)
- 2013 – Miss You (Alexander Brown feat. Camille Jones)
- 2013 – Good Enough (Ludovika feat. Camille Jones)
- 2013 – Feel Much Better (Epik feat. Camille Jones)
- 2014 – Battlefield (Svenstrup & Vendelboe feat. Camille Jones)
