187 Lockdown
{{Short description|British musical duo}}
{{redirect|M Factor|other uses|M-ratio}}
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{{Infobox musical artist
| name = 187 Lockdown
| image =
| caption =
| background = group_or_band
| origin = United Kingdom
| genre = UK garage, speed garage, house (other aliases)
| years_active = 1997–1998
| label = EastWest
| associated_acts =
| website =
| current_members = Danny Harrison
Julian Jonah
}}
187 Lockdown was a British speed garage act, comprising Danny Harrison and Julian Jonah.{{cite book
| first= David
| last= Roberts
| year= 2006
| title= British Hit Singles & Albums
| edition= 19th
| publisher= Guinness World Records Limited
| location= London
| isbn= 1-904994-10-5
| page= 406}} The duo produced one album, with four singles released from it, and remixed many songs towards the end of the 1990s.
The duo also recorded under a number of other aliases, such as Gant, Ground Control, Nu-Birth and M Factor. Of these, M Factor was the most commercially successful, notching up a UK top 20 hit with the vocal version of "Mother".{{cite book
| first= David
| last= Roberts
| year= 2006
| title= British Hit Singles & Albums
| edition= 19th
| publisher= Guinness World Records Limited
| location= London
| isbn= 1-904994-10-5
| page= 335}}
After M Factor, Harrison went on become part of remix outfit Moto Blanco. Jonah still continues to work as a producer.
Discography
=Albums=
- 1998: 187
=Singles=
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
!rowspan="2" style="width:2em;" | Year !rowspan="2" style="width:15em;"| Title !colspan="5"| Peak chart positions !rowspan="2" style="width:5em;"| Album |
| style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" |UK {{cite web|url=http://www.officialcharts.com/artist/3383/187%20lockdown/ |title=UK chart peaks |publisher=Official Charts Company |accessdate=25 October 2016}} !style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" |UK
!style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" |NED !style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" |SCO
!style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" |US |
|---|
| 1997
| style="text-align:left;"| "Gunman" | 16 | 1 | — | 51 | — | style="text-align:left;" rowspan="5"| 187 |
| rowspan="3" | 1998
| style="text-align:left;"| "Kung-Fu" | 9 | 1 | 60 | 21 | 48 |
| style="text-align:left;"| "Gunman" (re-release)
| 17 | 3 | — | 41 | 8 |
| style="text-align:left;"| "The Don"
| 29 | 10 | — | 55 | — |
| 1999
| style="text-align:left;"| "All 'n' All" (featuring D'Empress) | 43 | 8 | — | — | — |
| align="center" colspan="15" style="font-size:90%"| "—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory. |
==As Nu-Birth==
- "Anytime" (1997) – UK #48, UK Dance #1
- "Anytime" (rerelease) (1998) – UK #41
==As Gant==
- "Sound Bwoy Burial"/"All Night Long" (1997) – UK #67{{Cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/artist/3019/gant/|title=GANT | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company|website=Officialcharts.com}}
==As M Factor==
- "Mother" (2002) – UK #18{{Cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/artist/12265/m-factor/|title=M FACTOR | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company|website=Officialcharts.com}}
- "Come Together" (2003) – UK #46
See also
References
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External links
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