Da Hool

Frank Tomiczek (born 30 December 1968), better known as Da Hool, is a German DJ and producer. It was in Bottrop that he first honed his skills as a DJ, and by 1990 was an acclaimed performer in his native country.[1]

Da Hool
Birth nameFrank Tomiczek
Also known asDJ Hooligan
Born (1968-12-30) 30 December 1968
Bottrop, West Germany
GenresAcid house, electro house, house
Years activeLate 1980s – present
LabelsPlay It Again Sam
WebsiteOfficial Website
Official MySpace
Official Twitter
Official facebook

Musical career

His early tracks include "B.O.T.T.R.O.P.", "It's a Dream Song", and "Rave Nation". In 1996, he released "Meet Her at the Love Parade", which (when re-released a year later on the German label, Kosmo Records) became a worldwide hit, selling over six million copies.[1] "Meet Her at the Love Parade" reached #15 in the UK Singles Chart in February 1998 (Germany #4, France #4, Netherlands #11, Ireland #7).[2] Further UK charting singles included "Bora Bora" (UK #35, 1998) and "Meet Her at the Love Parade 2001" (UK #11, 2001).[2]

Discography

Singles
Year Single Peak chart positions Certifications
(sales thresholds)		 Album
GER
[3]		 AUS
[4]		 AUT
[4]		 BEL
(Wa)
[4]		 FRA
[4]		 IRE
[5]		 NED
[4]		 SWI
[4]		 UK
[6]		 US
Dance
[7]
1994 "Rave Nation" (as DJ Hooligan) 16 — 30 — — — — 19 — — Singles only
1995 "Sueño Futuro (Wake Up and Dream)" (as DJ Hooligan) 51 — — — — — — 39 — —
1996 "System Ecstasy" (as DJ Hooligan) — — — — — — — — — —
"I Want You" 94 — — — — — — — — —
1997 "Meet Her at the Love Parade" 4 21 23 9 4 7 11 17 15 30 Here Comes Da Hool
"Bora Bora" 21 80 — — — 19 58 — 35 —
1998 "T.H.M." — — — — 20 — — — — — Singles only
"Hypochonda" 49 — — — — — — — — —
"Mama Sweet" 68 — — — — — — — — 12
1999 "Wankers on Duty" 38 — — — — — — — 151 —
"Eichelrück" 61 — — — — — — — 87 —
2001 "Meet Her at the Love Parade (The 2001 Remixes)" 67 — — — — 20 — — 11 —
2015 "MHATLP (HI-LO Edit)"

(with Oliver Heldens)

 67 — — — — — — — — —
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

References
  1. Da Hool Biography, AMG
  2. Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 133. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
  3. "German peaks". Archived from the original on 2013-09-05. Retrieved 2012-02-05.
  4. International peaks
  5. Search for Irish peaks Archived 2009-06-03 at WebCite
  6. Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
  7. US peaks
  8. "Certifications Singles Argent - année 1997". Disque en France. Archived from the original on 2013-01-21. Retrieved 2010-08-14.


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