Fox the Fox explained

Fox the Fox was a group that was founded in 1981 by Berth Tamaëla and Sylvia Musmin, also known as Silhouette Musmin. The band is best known for their hit single "Precious Little Diamond".

History

Fox the Fox, was a Dutch funk band founded by Tamaëla and Musmin in 1981. Among the members were bassist Gino Jansen, guitarist Kier van der Werf, keyboardist Roy Kuschel, and drummers Robbie Brans, Tjalling Bos and Han Langkamp. Musmin wrote all the lyrics.Two years after founding the band they released "Flirting and Showing", which reached number 40 in the Netherlands and Germany.[1] [2] A year later they released the single "Precious Little Diamond", which reached fifth place in Germany, number 18 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play, 11 in the Netherlands, 15 in France, 38 in Belgium and 86 in the United Kingdom.[2] [3] [4] [5] Subsequent singles and albums were not successful.

The band split up after the departure of Tamaëla in 1990. Silhouette Musmin has retired from the music business and is now a practitioner of alternative medicine in Amsterdam, while Berth Tamaëla is still making music and his most recent act is called Beat-T.

Discography

Singles

"Flirting and Showing"
  • Netherlands
  • 40
  • Germany
  • 40 – 1984/49
    "Precious Little Diamond"
  • Germany
  • 5 – 1984/31 – 6 Wo.
  • United States
  • 18 - U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play
  • Netherlands
  • 11
  • France
  • 15
  • Belgium
  • 38
  • United Kingdom
  • 86

    Albums

    Singles

    External links

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: Fox the Fox: Flirting and Showing. GFK Dutch Charts. Hung Medien. 21 January 2013.
    2. Hit-Bilanz, deutsche Chart-Singles auf CD-ROM, Taurus Press
    3. Web site: Fox the Fox: Precious Little Diamond. GFK Dutch Charts. Hung Medien. 21 January 2013.
    4. Web site: Fox the Fox. Official Charts Company. 21 January 2013.
    5. Web site: Fox The Fox – Precious Little Diamond (Europe 12"). Burning The Ground. 22 March 2016.