TJ Davis
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| Teresa Jane Davis |
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| Place of birth: Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom |
| Date of birth: 1968-01-08 (age 56) |
| Company(ies): Sega Europe |
| Role(s): Vocalist |
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Teresa Jane "TJ" Davis is a British singer and former video game vocalist, known for collaborating with composer Richard Jacques on the soundtracks to Sonic R and Metropolis Street Racer.
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Career
She started as a backing vocalist for Gary Numan, D:Ream, and Blur, and quickly developed a career of her own. She is known among video game music aficionados for working with award-winning composer Richard Jacques on the soundtracks of Sonic R and Metropolis Street Racer. She has been a member of ABBA tribute band Björn Again, performing as 'Frida Longstockin' since 1998. She released the trance single "Wonderful Life" - a cover of a 1980s pop song by Colin Vearncombe - in December 2001. It was a collaboration with trance outfit, Ian van Dahl. It reached number 42 in the UK Singles Chart.
In 2002, Davis recorded the vocals on the Sash! song, "I Believe".
Davis performed at the Summer of Sonic 2008 event, with a set list of "Diamond in the Sky", "Can You Feel The Sunshine?", and "I Can Still Believe", as well as a duet of "Dreams Dreams" with Bentley Jones. Davis continues to release both solo and collaborative material.
Production history
Games
- Sonic R (Saturn; 1997) — Vocals[1]
- Sonic R (Windows PC; 1998) — Vocals
- Metropolis Street Racer (Dreamcast; 2000) — Vocals
Music
- Sonic Team "PowerPlay" (CD; 1998) — Artist
- Segacon: The Best of Sega Game Music Vol. 2 (CD; 2001) — Artist
Song credits
- Main article: TJ Davis/Song credits.
Sonic R
- Super Sonic Racing (Title ver.) — Vocals
- Can You Feel The Sunshine? — Vocals
- Living In The City — Vocals
- Back In Time — Vocals
- Work It Out — Vocals
- Diamond in the Sky — Vocals
- Super Sonic Racing — Vocals
- Number One — Vocals
Metropolis Street Racer
- Am I Only Dreaming? — Vocals
- I Can Still Believe — Vocals
- It Doesn't Really Matter — Vocals
- Holding On — Vocals
- State of Mind — Vocals
- Show Me Your Love — Vocals
- Don't Wait — Vocals
- You Can Love Me — Vocals
- Time — Vocals
Photographs
- Main article: Photos of TJ Davis