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<th colspan="2" class="hintergrundfarbe6" style="text-align:center; border:2px solid #B3B7FF;">Allgemeine Informationen
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<th style="vertical-align:top"><a href="Genre#Musik" title="Genre">Genre(s)</a>
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<td><a href="Disco_(Musik)" title="Disco (Musik)">Disco</a>, <a href="Funk_(Musik)" title="Funk (Musik)">Funk</a>, <a href="Post-Disco" title="Post-Disco">Post-Disco</a>
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<th>Gründung
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<td><a href="John_Rocca" title="John Rocca">John Rocca</a>
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<td><div class="hintergrundfarbe5"><a href="E-Bass" title="E-Bass">Bass</a></div></td>
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<p><b>Freeez</b> war eine <a href="Vereinigtes_K%C3%B6nigreich" title="Vereinigtes Königreich">britische</a> <a href="Disco_(Musik)" title="Disco (Musik)">Disco</a>- und <a href="Funk_(Musik)" title="Funk (Musik)">Funk</a>-Gruppe, die 1978 gegründet wurde und 1983 einen weltweiten Erfolg mit dem Titel <i><a href="I._O._U._(Lied)" title="I. O. U. (Lied)">I. O. U.</a></i> hatte.
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<p>John Rocca war zunächst Plattenverkäufer in London und vertrieb hauptsächlich <a href="Jazz" title="Jazz">Jazz</a>- und Funkplatten aus den <a href="Vereinigte_Staaten" title="Vereinigte Staaten">USA</a>. Ein Stammkunde ließ ihn in seiner Band singen. Im folgenden halben Jahr gab es gemeinsame Auftritte bei einem <a href="Afro-Look" class="mw-redirect" title="Afro-Look">Afro-Friseur</a>.
</p><p>1978 gründete Rocca zusammen mit Peter Maas, Paul Morgan und Andy Stennett die Formation Freeez. Namensgeber war ein <a href="Funk_(Musik)" title="Funk (Musik)">Funk-Instrumental</a> von Rodney Franklin namens <i>The Groove</i>. Dieses Lied hatte plötzliche Pausen, in denen alles erstarrt als wäre es eingefroren. „Freeez!“ bedeutet auch „Stop - stehenbleiben!“ und wird von amerikanischen Polizisten gerufen, wenn sie verdächtige Personen anhalten.
</p><p>1978 brachten Freeez bei ihrem eigenen <a href="Plattenlabel" class="mw-redirect" title="Plattenlabel">Label</a> Pink Rhythm ihre erste <a href="Single_(Musik)" title="Single (Musik)">Single</a> <i>Keep in Touch</i> heraus, die ein <a href="Bestseller" title="Bestseller">Hit</a> in den <a href="Britische_Musikcharts" title="Britische Musikcharts">UK-Charts</a> wurde (Platz 49). 1981 wechselte die Gruppe zum Label Beggars Banquet und veröffentlichten die Single <i>Southern Freeze</i>. Die Single erreichte die Top 10 im Vereinigten Königreich (Platz acht). Einige Wochen später stieg <i>Flying High</i> auf Position 35 in der heimatlichen <a href="Hitparade" class="mw-redirect" title="Hitparade">Hitparade</a>.
</p><p>Zeitweise hatte die Band nun bis zu sieben Mitglieder, darunter Gordon Sullivan, George Whitmore und Sängerin Alison Gordon. Durch diverse Meinungsverschiedenheiten schrumpften Freeez 1983 bis auf zwei Personen, John Rocca und Peter Maas, zusammen. Im selben Jahr schrieb der US-amerikanische <a href="House" title="House">House</a>-<a href="Musikproduzent" title="Musikproduzent">Produzent</a> <a href="Arthur_Baker" title="Arthur Baker">Arthur Baker</a> für das <a href="Duett" title="Duett">Duo</a> den Titel <i>I. O. U.</i>, der in den britischen Charts Platz zwei, in den <a href="Deutsche_Singlecharts" title="Deutsche Singlecharts">deutschen Singlecharts</a> Platz acht und in der <a href="Schweizer_Hitparade" title="Schweizer Hitparade">Schweiz</a> Platz fünf erreichte.
</p><p>Die Nachfolgesingle <i>Pop Goes My Love</i> platzierte sich im Herbst 1983 auf Position 26 in Großbritannien und auf Position 52 in Deutschland. <i>Love’s Gonna Get You</i>, das im November 1983 lediglich Platz 80 der UK-Charts erreichte, war der vorerst letzte Freeez-Hit. Schon kurze Zeit später trennten sich die Musiker. Rocca und Stennet gründeten das erfolglose Projekt Pink Rhythm, während Maas, Morgan, Billy Crichton und Louis Smith ohne größere Beachtung Freeez fortführten. Nur John Rocca konnte einige Erfolge als Solist verbuchen.
</p><p>Anfang 1987 kehrte <i>I. O. U.</i> als <a href="Remix" title="Remix">Remix</a> in die britischen Charts zurück und erreichte Platz 23. Eine neue Version von <i>Southern Freeez</i> stand dort Mitte des Jahres auf Platz 63.
</p><p><i>I. O. U.</i> wurde diverse Male <a href="Coverversion" title="Coverversion">gecovert</a>. Die 2002er Version der Phonkillaz aus Köln fand Verwendung als Titelmusik der <a href="RTL_Television" title="RTL Television">RTL</a>-Sendung <i>Die 80er Show</i>.
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</style><table class="infobox charts-infobox"><tbody><tr><td style="background-color:#F3F3F3;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:20px;font-stretch:condensed">Chartplatzierungen</span><span style="font-size:smaller"><br>Erklärung der Daten</span></td></tr><tr><td style="padding:0 .3em;background:#EAECF0;color:#202122"><span style="font-size:larger;font-weight:bold">Alben</span><sup id="cite_ref-charts_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-charts-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><td style="padding:0 .3em .5em .3em"><table style="border-collapse:collapse;display:table"><tbody><tr><td colspan="6" style="font-size:95%;font-weight:bold">Southern Freeez
</td></tr><tr class="charts-ibrow"><td style="width:3%;background:transparent"> </td><td style="width:12%;font-size:95%;line-height:90%"><a href="Britische_Musikcharts" title="Britische Musikcharts">UK</a></td><td style="width:27%;font-size:95%;line-height:90%;font-weight:bold;text-align:center">17</td><td style="width:30%;font-size:smaller">07.02.1981</td><td style="width:23%;font-size:smaller;text-align:right;padding-left:5px">(15 Wo.)</td><td style="width:5%;font-size:smaller"></td>
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<tr><td colspan="6" style="font-size:95%;font-weight:bold">Gonna Get You
</td></tr><tr class="charts-ibrow"><td style="width:3%;background:transparent"> </td><td style="width:12%;font-size:95%;line-height:90%"><a href="Deutsche_Albumcharts" title="Deutsche Albumcharts">DE</a></td><td style="width:27%;font-size:95%;line-height:90%;font-weight:bold;text-align:center">54</td><td style="width:30%;font-size:smaller">14.11.1983</td><td style="width:23%;font-size:smaller;text-align:right;padding-left:5px">(1 Wo.)</td><td style="width:5%;font-size:smaller"></td>
</tr><tr class="charts-ibrow"><td style="width:3%;background:transparent"> </td><td style="width:12%;font-size:95%;line-height:90%"><a href="Britische_Musikcharts" title="Britische Musikcharts">UK</a></td><td style="width:27%;font-size:95%;line-height:90%;font-weight:bold;text-align:center">46</td><td style="width:30%;font-size:smaller">22.10.1983</td><td style="width:23%;font-size:smaller;text-align:right;padding-left:5px">(3 Wo.)</td><td style="width:5%;font-size:smaller"></td>
</tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td style="padding:0 .3em;background:#EAECF0;color:#202122"><span style="font-size:larger;font-weight:bold">Singles</span><sup id="cite_ref-charts_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-charts-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ausz_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ausz-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><td style="padding:0 .3em .5em .3em"><table style="border-collapse:collapse;display:table"><tbody><tr><td colspan="6" style="font-size:95%;font-weight:bold">Keep in Touch
</td></tr><tr class="charts-ibrow"><td style="width:3%;background:transparent"> </td><td style="width:12%;font-size:95%;line-height:90%"><a href="Britische_Musikcharts" title="Britische Musikcharts">UK</a></td><td style="width:27%;font-size:95%;line-height:90%;font-weight:bold;text-align:center">49</td><td style="width:30%;font-size:smaller">07.06.1980</td><td style="width:23%;font-size:smaller;text-align:right;padding-left:5px">(3 Wo.)</td><td style="width:5%;font-size:smaller"></td>
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<tr><td colspan="6" style="font-size:95%;font-weight:bold">Southern Freeez
</td></tr><tr class="charts-ibrow"><td style="width:3%;background:transparent"> </td><td style="width:12%;font-size:95%;line-height:90%"><a href="Britische_Musikcharts" title="Britische Musikcharts">UK</a></td><td style="width:27%;font-size:95%;line-height:90%;font-weight:bold;text-align:center">8 <div class="charts-certc"><div class="charts-cert"><span typeof="mw:File"><span></span></span></div><span class="charts-certt">Silber<i></i></span></div></td><td style="width:30%;font-size:smaller">07.02.1981</td><td style="width:23%;font-size:smaller;text-align:right;padding-left:5px">(11 Wo.)</td><td style="width:5%;font-size:smaller"></td>
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<tr><td colspan="6" style="font-size:95%;font-weight:bold">Flying High
</td></tr><tr class="charts-ibrow"><td style="width:3%;background:transparent"> </td><td style="width:12%;font-size:95%;line-height:90%"><a href="Britische_Musikcharts" title="Britische Musikcharts">UK</a></td><td style="width:27%;font-size:95%;line-height:90%;font-weight:bold;text-align:center">35</td><td style="width:30%;font-size:smaller">18.04.1981</td><td style="width:23%;font-size:smaller;text-align:right;padding-left:5px">(5 Wo.)</td><td style="width:5%;font-size:smaller"></td>
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<tr><td colspan="6" style="font-size:95%;font-weight:bold"><a href="I._O._U._(Lied)" title="I. O. U. (Lied)">I. O. U.</a>
</td></tr><tr class="charts-ibrow"><td style="width:3%;background:transparent"> </td><td style="width:12%;font-size:95%;line-height:90%"><a href="Deutsche_Singlecharts" title="Deutsche Singlecharts">DE</a></td><td style="width:27%;font-size:95%;line-height:90%;font-weight:bold;text-align:center">8</td><td style="width:30%;font-size:smaller">01.08.1983</td><td style="width:23%;font-size:smaller;text-align:right;padding-left:5px">(17 Wo.)</td><td style="width:5%;font-size:smaller"></td>
</tr><tr class="charts-ibrow"><td style="width:3%;background:transparent"> </td><td style="width:12%;font-size:95%;line-height:90%"><a href="Schweizer_Hitparade" title="Schweizer Hitparade">CH</a></td><td style="width:27%;font-size:95%;line-height:90%;font-weight:bold;text-align:center">5</td><td style="width:30%;font-size:smaller">04.09.1983</td><td style="width:23%;font-size:smaller;text-align:right;padding-left:5px">(5 Wo.)</td><td style="width:5%;font-size:smaller"></td>
</tr><tr class="charts-ibrow"><td style="width:3%;background:transparent"> </td><td style="width:12%;font-size:95%;line-height:90%"><a href="Britische_Musikcharts" title="Britische Musikcharts">UK</a></td><td style="width:27%;font-size:95%;line-height:90%;font-weight:bold;text-align:center">2 <div class="charts-certc"><div class="charts-cert"><span typeof="mw:File"><span></span></span></div><span class="charts-certt">Gold<i></i></span></div></td><td style="width:30%;font-size:smaller">18.06.1983</td><td style="width:23%;font-size:smaller;text-align:right;padding-left:5px">(15 Wo.)</td><td style="width:5%;font-size:smaller"></td>
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<tr><td colspan="6" style="font-size:95%;font-weight:bold">Pop Goes My Love
</td></tr><tr class="charts-ibrow"><td style="width:3%;background:transparent"> </td><td style="width:12%;font-size:95%;line-height:90%"><a href="Deutsche_Singlecharts" title="Deutsche Singlecharts">DE</a></td><td style="width:27%;font-size:95%;line-height:90%;font-weight:bold;text-align:center">51</td><td style="width:30%;font-size:smaller">07.11.1983</td><td style="width:23%;font-size:smaller;text-align:right;padding-left:5px">(6 Wo.)</td><td style="width:5%;font-size:smaller"></td>
</tr><tr class="charts-ibrow"><td style="width:3%;background:transparent"> </td><td style="width:12%;font-size:95%;line-height:90%"><a href="Britische_Musikcharts" title="Britische Musikcharts">UK</a></td><td style="width:27%;font-size:95%;line-height:90%;font-weight:bold;text-align:center">26</td><td style="width:30%;font-size:smaller">01.10.1983</td><td style="width:23%;font-size:smaller;text-align:right;padding-left:5px">(6 Wo.)</td><td style="width:5%;font-size:smaller"></td>
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<tr><td colspan="6" style="font-size:95%;font-weight:bold">Love’s Gonna Get You
</td></tr><tr class="charts-ibrow"><td style="width:3%;background:transparent"> </td><td style="width:12%;font-size:95%;line-height:90%"><a href="Britische_Musikcharts" title="Britische Musikcharts">UK</a></td><td style="width:27%;font-size:95%;line-height:90%;font-weight:bold;text-align:center">80</td><td style="width:30%;font-size:smaller">19.11.1983</td><td style="width:23%;font-size:smaller;text-align:right;padding-left:5px">(2 Wo.)</td><td style="width:5%;font-size:smaller"></td>
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<tr><td colspan="6" style="font-size:95%;font-weight:bold">I. O. U. (The Ultimate Mixes ’87) <small>(feat. <a href="John_Rocca" title="John Rocca">John Rocca</a>)</small>
</td></tr><tr class="charts-ibrow"><td style="width:3%;background:transparent"> </td><td style="width:12%;font-size:95%;line-height:90%"><a href="Britische_Musikcharts" title="Britische Musikcharts">UK</a></td><td style="width:27%;font-size:95%;line-height:90%;font-weight:bold;text-align:center">23</td><td style="width:30%;font-size:smaller">17.01.1987</td><td style="width:23%;font-size:smaller;text-align:right;padding-left:5px">(6 Wo.)</td><td style="width:5%;font-size:smaller"></td>
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<tr><td colspan="6" style="font-size:95%;font-weight:bold">Southern Freeez (1987 Mixes)
</td></tr><tr class="charts-ibrow"><td style="width:3%;background:transparent"> </td><td style="width:12%;font-size:95%;line-height:90%"><a href="Britische_Musikcharts" title="Britische Musikcharts">UK</a></td><td style="width:27%;font-size:95%;line-height:90%;font-weight:bold;text-align:center">63</td><td style="width:30%;font-size:smaller">30.05.1987</td><td style="width:23%;font-size:smaller;text-align:right;padding-left:5px">(3 Wo.)</td><td style="width:5%;font-size:smaller"></td>
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Alben">Alben</h3></div>
<ul><li>1981: <i>Southern Freeze</i></li>
<li>1983: <i>I. O. U. </i></li>
<li>1983: <i>Gonna Get You</i></li>
<li>1984: <i>Anti-Freeez</i> (Wiederveröffentlichung älterer Stücke)</li>
<li>1985: <i>Idle Vice</i></li>
<li>1993: <i>Freeez Frame! – The Best of Freeez</i></li></ul>
<div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Singles">Singles</h3></div>
<ul><li>1980: <i>Keep in Touch</i></li>
<li>1980: <i>Stay / Hot Footing It</i></li>
<li>1981: <i>Flying High</i></li>
<li>1981: <i>Southern Freeze</i></li>
<li>1981: <i>Anti-Freeez</i></li>
<li>1982: <i>One to One</i></li>
<li>1983: <i><a href="I._O._U._(Lied)" title="I. O. U. (Lied)">I. O. U.</a></i></li>
<li>1983: <i>Pop Goes My Love</i></li>
<li>1983: <i>Love’s Gonna Get You</i></li>
<li>1983: <i>I. O. U. (Megamix)</i> (Promo)</li>
<li>1983: <i>A - E - I - O - U</i> (nur Mexiko)</li>
<li>1983: <i>Gonna Get You Megamix</i> (Promo)</li>
<li>1985: <i>That Beats My Patience</i></li>
<li>1985: <i>Train of Thoughts</i></li>
<li>1987: <i>I Want It to Be Real</i></li>
<li>1990: <i>I. O. U. / Southern Freeez</i></li>
<li>2005: <i>I. O. U. / Pop Goes My Love / Love’s Gonna Get You</i></li></ul>
<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Literatur">Literatur</h2></div>
<ul><li>Frank Laufenberg: <i>Frank Laufenbergs Rock- und Pop-Lexikon</i>. Band 1. ISBN 3-612-26206-8.</li></ul>
<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Quellen">Quellen</h2></div>
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<li id="cite_note-charts-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">↑ <sup><a href="#cite_ref-charts_1-0">a</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-charts_1-1">b</a></sup></span> <span class="reference-text">Chartquellen: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.chartsurfer.de/artist/freeez/songs-fccg.html">Singles</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.chartsurfer.de/artist/freeez/album-fccg.html">Alben</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.officialcharts.com/artist/18528/freeez/">UK</a></span>
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<li id="cite_note-ausz-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-ausz_2-0">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">Auszeichnungen für Musikverkäufe: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bpi.co.uk/page/certified-awards">UK</a></span>
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Weblinks">Weblinks</h2></div>
<ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000164302"><span>Freeez</span></a> bei <a href="AllMusic" title="AllMusic">AllMusic</a> (englisch)</li>
<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.discogs.com/de/artist/Freeez">Freeez</a> bei <a href="Discogs" title="Discogs">Discogs</a></li>
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