Nancy Martinez

Nancy Martinez
Birth name	26 August 1960
Also known as	Nancy Martin
Born	August 26, 1960 (1960-08-26) (age 51)
Origin	Quebec, Canada
Genres	Dance-pop, Hi-NRG, Freestyle, New Wave
Occupations	Singer
Instruments	Vocals
Years active	1977–present
Labels	Atlantic (US, Canada) Neige (Canada)

Nancy Martinez (born August 26, 1960 in Montreal, Quebec) is an international dance-pop music artist who is primarily known for her 1986 hits "For Tonight" and "Move Out".

History

In 1982, she released two Hi-NRG tracks, "I'm Gonna Get Your Love" (credited as Jade) and "Can't Believe" (credited as Nancy Martin).

In 1986, she released two freestyle hits, "For Tonight" which went to number two for two weeks on the dance charts^[1] and "Move Out", both from the album Not Just The Girl Next Door. The songs are still in rotation at many dance music radio stations throughout Canada. In 1993 Nancy released a French album on Isba Music entitled Pourquoi Tu Pars? featuring the title track, a cover of Italian singer songwriter Marco Masini's "Perche lo fai?" As well as "La Maitresse de tes reves" whose video received much airplay on Musique Plus (Much Music's sister station in Quebec). In 2006, Martinez collaborated with MC Mario on the song "Not Guilty".

Discography

Albums

• Not Just The Girl Next Door 1986
• Unpredictable 1989
• Bird's in the House 1998
• Downtown 2004

Singles

• "I'm Gonna Get Your Love"
• "Can't Believe"
• "For Tonight"
• "Move Out"
• "Can't Wait"
• "Save Your Love For Me"
• "You've Got Me On Fire"
• "I'm In Heat"
• "Jack"
• "Femme Like U"
• "Not Guilty"

References

1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Hot Dance/Disco: 1974-2003. Record Research. p. 168. 

External links

• Nancy Martinez discography

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