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for the soundtracks of ''

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, performing as "Frida Longstockin" from 1997 to 2004. Her track "Brilliant Feeling", billed as "Full Monty Allstars featuring TJ Davis", peaked at No. 72 on the UK Singles Chart in July 1996. She also released the

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" Wonderful Life" – a cover of the song by

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, and reached No. 42 on the UK Singles Chart. In 2002, Davis recorded the

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song " I Believe".

Discography

Singles

* "Brilliant Feeling" (1996) - UK #72, UK Dance #19 * " Wonderful Life" (2001) - UK #42, UK Dance #13 * " I Believe" (with

) (2003) - AUS #63, GER #67 * "The Top" (2007)

Video games

* ''

'' (1997) vocals * ''

'' (2000) vocals

References

External links

TJ Davis official website

TJ Davis on Twitter/X
1968 births Living people English women singers English dance musicians English record producers English women in electronic music British women record producers Eurobeat musicians MCA Records artists Walt Disney Records artists Musicians from Leeds {{England-singer-stub