Dave

Dave Rodgers

Dave Rodgers is an Italian songwriter, composer, and producer.Born in Mantua, he started production with the band Aleph. Since then, he has collaborated with artists from around the world and has produced several multi-platinum albums...

 and Domino

Alessandra Mirka Gatti

Alessandra Mirka Gatti is an Italian Eurobeat singer.- Career :Alessandra Mirka Gatti first got a name in Italo Disco when she met Giancarlo Pasquini in the late 1980s...

are a eurobeat

Eurobeat

Eurobeat is a form of italo-disco/hi-NRG music that developed in the late 1980s.In the United States, Eurobeat was sometimes marketed as Hi-NRG and for a short while shared this term with the very early freestyle music hits....

 duo. They have appeared on the Super Eurobeat

Super Eurobeat

Super Eurobeat is a CD compilation series of Eurobeat music in Japan. The series itself is one of the longest running in the entire world. It has been running for over twenty years and consists of 214 volumes as of May 2011...

 series including Super Euro X'mas and Eurobeat Disney 1

Eurobeat Disney

Eurobeat Disney is the first of a series of compilation album of various Disney songs which has been remixed in the style of eurobeat. It is produced by Walt Disney Records. The first Eurobeat Disney was released on July 26, 2000...

–2

Eurobeat Disney 2

Eurobeat Disney 2 is the second of a series of compilation album of various Disney songs which has been remixed in the style of eurobeat. It is produced by Walt Disney Records...

. The names of the two singers are Giancarlo Pasquini and Alessandra Mirka Gatti (respectively).

Family, Hits, and Music Video

Giancarlo and Alessandra were married until 2004 when they divorced. They have one son, Federico Pasquini who sings under the name Kaioh. Dave and Domino had many hits including "I Believe In You", "Red Hot Zip", and "Sunshine In Your Eyes". "Sunshine In Your Eyes" is one of the few eurobeat songs to have a music video. The song's video was featured on Super Eurobeat Vol. 150 in a special DVD featuring interviews, music videos, and a history of parapara dancing

Para Para

is a synchronized group dance that originated in Japan. Unlike most club dancing and rave dancing there are specific synchronized movements for each song much like line dancing...

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Post-Dave and Domino

The last song to be released under the duo "Dave and Domino" was "Sunshine In Your Eyes" on Super Eurobeat Vol. 145 on February 18, 2004. Domino left A-Beat C sometime in early 2003 (songs released on Super Eurobeat albums are delayed by 1–2 years) and reappeared on Super Eurobeat Vol. 164 with her song "Fuku Wa Uchi" which she produced with SCP in 2004. She also has produced "Ashiteru" with SCP, which was done for the J-Euro coverband Hinoi Team

Hinoi Team

was a Japanese female pop group formed around Asuka Hinoi with supporting members Keika Matsuoka, Hikaru Koyama, and Rina Takenaka. Most of their releases are covers of Eurobeat songs.- Ike Ike :...

. Domino has now recently founded a new Eurobeat label, Go Go's Music (named after one of her previous group aliases, Go Go Girls

Go Go Girls

The Go Go Girls was a eurobeat group under the Go Go's Music label. This Eurobeat group used to be under the A-Beat C label, but since Sandro Oliva and Domino left that label, they took the rights to the group over to their new label, Go Go's Music....

), and is currently writing various new songs for singers like Elena Gobbi, Mega NRG Man, new Eurobeat aritsts, and for herself and the "Go Go Girls" name.

Dave Rodgers continued to record duets with female artists, carrying on the "Dave and Domino" tradition with Nuage. Some of these songs include "Don't Make Me Cry," "Car Of Your Dreams," etc. He has also produced a number of songs with famed Power metal

Power metal

Power metal is a style of heavy metal combining characteristics of traditional metal with speed metal, often within symphonic context. The term refers to two different but related styles: the first pioneered and largely practiced in North America with a harder sound similar to speed metal, and a...

 guitarist, Kiko Loureiro

Kiko Loureiro

Kiko Loureiro is a Brazilian Heavy metal guitarist who has worked with bands such as Angra, Silent Moon, and Blezqi Zatzas....

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Discography

• A Whole New World (Eurobeat Disney series)
• Can You Feel The Love Tonight (Eurobeat Disney series)
• Click Your Heart (Super Eurobeat Vol. 132)
• Don't Close Your Eyes (Super Eurobeat Vol. 125)
• Forever (Super Eurobeat Vol. 134)
• Friday Night (Maharaja Night HI-NRG Revolution 18)
• Give 'Em A Christmas Time (Super Euro X'Mas series)
• Happy X'Mas (War Is Over) (Super Euro X'Mas series)
• Holy Night (Super Euro X'Mas series)
• I Believe In You (Super Eurobeat Vol. 107)
• I Just Wanna Find You (Super Eurobeat Vol. 101)
• Mary Ann (The Alfee Meets Dance)
• Merry X'Mas (Super Euro X'Mas series)
• Nothing's Gonna Change My World (Super Eurobeat Vol. 115)
• Red Hot Zip (Super Eurobeat Vol. 112)
• Shake Your Bell (Super Eurobeat Vol. 128)
• Sunshine In Your Eyes (Super Eurobeat Vol. 145)
• Sweet Little Cinderella (Eurobeat Disney series)

External

• Dave & Domino at Discogs
  Discogs
  Discogs, short for discographies, is a website and database of information about audio recordings, including commercial releases, promotional releases, and bootleg or off-label releases. The Discogs servers, currently hosted under the domain name discogs.com, are owned by Zink Media, Inc., and are...