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Weekend Players

English electronic music duo

Weekend Players were an electronic music duo from England. The musicians were vocalist Rachel Foster, who has provided vocals and songwriting on Bent's Ariels album, and producer Andy Cato, one half of Groove Armada.

01Biography

The duo hit number one on the US Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart in 2003 with "I'll Be There". Tracks from their debut album, Pursuit of Happiness, have been featured in numerous episodes of the television series CSI: Crime Scene Investigation and CSI: Miami.

Their biggest UK hits were "21st Century" and "Into the Sun".

02Discography

Studio albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions
UK
Pursuit of Happiness
  • Released: 23 December 2002
  • Label: Multiply
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
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Singles

Title Year Peak chart positions Album
UK
AUS
US
Dance
"21st Century" 2001 22 86 , Pursuit of Happiness
"Into the Sun" 2002 42 , 1
"Jericho" , , ,
"I'll Be There" 2003 , , 1
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