Lost Witness
Lost Witness is the English trance producer and DJ Simon Paul (also known as Si Paul), working in collaboration with songwriter Edward Barton, writer of the 1983 Jane & Barton single, "It's a Fine Day" (later covered by Opus III in 1992),[1][2][3] and vocalist Danielle Alexander.
He also recorded under the aliases Dusk Til Dawn and The Eden Project.
A number of their singles were released on major electronic dance label Ministry of Sound. Some included remixes by English producer and DJ Lange. The 2002 single "Did I Dream (Song to the Siren)" is a cover of the frequently-covered "Song of the Siren" from the 1970 Tim Buckley album Starsailor.
In 2010, Lost Witness re-released the 1999 single "Red Sun Rising" (with vocals from Andrea Britton). It was given airplay by BBC Radio 1 DJ, Judge Jules. A new single, "Fade Away", was due to be released in January 2011.. In June 2013, they collaborated with Sugababe and former Eurovision entrant Jade Ewen to release the track "Fly".[4]
Discography
Singles
| Year | Song | UK Singles Chart[5] |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | "Happiness Happening" | 18 |
| 1999 | "Red Sun Rising" (with Tracy Carmen) | 22 |
| 2000 | "7 Colours" | 28 |
| 2002 | "Did I Dream (Song to the Siren)" | 28 |
| 2004 | "Wait for You" (with Andrea Britton) | - |
| 2005 | "Home" (with Tiff Lacey) | - |
| 2005 | "Love Again" (with Tiff Lacey) | - |
| 2006 | "The Waiting Game (Love Is Trance) (Promo)" | - |
| 2006 | "The Best" | - |
| 2007 | "Whatever" (vs. Sassot) | - |
| 2007 | "Rise Again" (vs. Breeze) | - |
| 2007 | "Coming Down" (with Tiff Lacey) | - |
| 2007 | "Whitelaw presents Going Bush" | - |
| 2009 | "Closer to Love" | - |
Remixes
- 2000 ATB – "Killer"
- 2000 Coldplay – "Trouble" (unofficial)
- 2001 Delerium – "Innocente (Falling in Love)"
- 2002 Ayumi Hamasaki – "Daybreak"
- 2006 Trinity – "Like the Sun" (vs. Sassot)
References
- ↑ "Indie Hits "J"". Cherry Red Records. Retrieved 2006-04-14.
- ↑ "Edward Barton - News". Edward Barton - Unofficial Web Page. 25 January 2005. Retrieved 2006-04-14.
- ↑ "Lost Witness". Radikal Records. Archived from the original on 2005-10-23. Retrieved 2006-04-14.
- ↑ "Listen: Jade Ewen's Latest Track "Fly"". Wiwi Bloggs. Retrieved 13 November 2013.
- ↑ Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 330. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
External links
- Lost Witness Official Website
- Lost Witness Official Myspace
- Official page at Radikal Records website
- Lost Witness discography at Discogs
- Discography at Global Trance & Dance
- Audio samples at Ministry of Sound website
- Interview at Offitsface.com