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Jaki Graham

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Jaki Graham

Jacqueline Graham (born 15 September 1956) is a British singer-songwriter. Following her hit version of "Could It Be I'm Falling in Love" with David Grant in 1985, Graham scored a further five UK top 20 hits over a two-year period. In 1994, her cover version of Chaka Khan's hit "Ain't Nobody" reached number one on the US Billboard Dance Club Songs.

Infobox

Born
Jacqueline Graham (1956-09-15) 15 September 1956 (age 69)Birmingham, England
Genres
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Occupations
Singersongwriterrecord producer
Instrument
Vocals
Years active
1977–present
Labels
EMIAvex InternationalJNT Music Ltd

Tables

· Discography › Albums › Studio albums
1985
Role(s)
48
1986
Role(s)
25
Notes
BPI: Silver
1989
Role(s)
1994
Real Life
Role(s)
1995
Hold On
Role(s)
1996
Rhythm of Life
Role(s)
1997
Don't Keep Me Waiting
Role(s)
1998
My Life
Role(s)
2012
For Sentimental Reasons
Role(s)
2018
When a Woman Loves
Role(s)
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.
Year
Title
UK
Certifications
1985
Heaven Knows
48
1986
Breaking Away
25
BPI: Silver
1989
From Now On
1994
Real Life
1995
Hold On
1996
Rhythm of Life
1997
Don't Keep Me Waiting
1998
My Life
2012
For Sentimental Reasons
2018
When a Woman Loves
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.
· Discography › Albums › Compilation albums
1995
Best Shots
2009
Greatest Hits Live!
2010
Absolute Essential – The Very Best of Jaki Graham
2021
35th Anniversary Collection (4 CD set)
Year
Title
1995
Best Shots
2009
Greatest Hits Live!
2010
Absolute Essential – The Very Best of Jaki Graham
2021
35th Anniversary Collection (4 CD set)
· Discography › Singles
Title
Year
Peak chart positions
Album
UK
AUS
GER
IRE
NL
NZ
SWE
SWI
US Dance
US R&B
"What's the Name of Your Game"
1984
113
Heaven Knows
"Heaven Knows (Feels So Good)"
59
"Once More with the Feeling"
150
"Could It Be I'm Falling in Love"(duet with David Grant)
1985
5
8
17
48
60
"Round and Around"
9
23
14
85
"Mated"(duet with David Grant)
20
23
17
Breaking Away
"Set Me Free"
1986
7
47
21
18
16
11
15
"Breaking Away"
16
14
22
"Step Right Up"
15
13
42
20
"Still in Love"
1987
83
"No More Tears"
1988
60
"From Now On"
1989
73
88
From Now On
"The Better Part of Me"
79
"Every Little Bit Hurts"
79
"Touch Me (When We're Dancing)"
1991
87
non-album singles
"Band of Gold"
1992
109
"Ain't Nobody"
1994
44
17
1
Real Life
"You Can Count on Me"
1995
62
129
"Absolute E-Sensual"
69
54
3
"When a Woman Loves"
2018
When a Woman Loves
"—" denotes single that did not chart or was not released.

References

  1. Soulwalking.co.uk
    http://www.soulwalking.co.uk/Jaki%20Graham.html
  2. Complete UK Hit Singles 1952-2006
  3. "Official Charts > Jaki Graham"
    https://www.officialcharts.com/artist/21847/jaki-graham/
  4. Billboard
    https://web.archive.org/web/20211117230611/https://www.billboard.com/artist/jaki-graham/chart-history/dsi/
  5. The Voice Online
    https://web.archive.org/web/20181007223615/http://www.voice-online.co.uk/article/soul-singers-star-treatment
  6. Jaki Graham
    https://www.jakigraham.com/biography
  7. Soulinterviews.com
    https://web.archive.org/web/20211127140759/http://www.soulinterviews.com/jaki-graham-2012/
  8. British Hit Singles & Albums
  9. "Jaki Graham Biography"
    https://www.allmusic.com/artist/jaki-graham-mn0000782730/biography
  10. Europe's Stars of '80s Dance Pop: 32 International Music Legends Discuss Their Careers
    https://books.google.com/books?id=B6ksDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA80
  11. "Big Band Special"
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00nz3st
  12. B:Music
    https://web.archive.org/web/20100217175953/http://www.thsh.co.uk/view/bbc-big-band-duke-ellingtons-sounds-of-harlem
  13. itzcaribbean
    https://web.archive.org/web/20130819141428/http://https/
  14. "Tony Blackburn's Soul on Sunday, Jaki Graham"
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p03knj4j
  15. Birmingham Mail
    https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/whats-on/music-nightlife-news/jaki-graham-husband-died-four-7862149
  16. "About Us / Governance / Pro-Chancellors / Ms Jaki Graham"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20170811055430/http://www.wlv.ac.uk/about-us/governance/pro-chancellors/ms-jaki-graham/
  17. Breaking Away
    https://www.bpi.co.uk/award/1068-2523-2
  18. australian-charts.com
    https://australian-charts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Jaki+Graham
  19. Offizielle Deutsche Charts
    https://www.offiziellecharts.de/titel-details-15835
  20. Imgur
    https://i.imgur.com/EqK49LP.jpg
  21. dutchcharts.nl
    https://dutchcharts.nl/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Jaki+Graham
  22. New Zealand Charts
    https://charts.nz/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Jaki+Graham
  23. Swedish Charts
    https://swedishcharts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Jaki+Graham
  24. hitparade.ch
    https://hitparade.ch/search.asp?search=jaki%20graham&cat=s
  25. Billboard
    https://www.billboard.com/artist/jaki-graham/chart-history/bsi/
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