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The song peaked at 31 on the Billboard hot 100 and was certified gold by the RIAA on October 22, 1997 for sales of 500,000 copies. A second mash-up named "Son of Jock Jam (Mega Mix)" was released on Jock Jams, Volume 4. That album also includes a mash-up of songs by 2 Unlimited named "Unlimited Megajam".
Jock Jams, Volume 1 is the first album in the Jock Jams compilation album series, released in July 1995. Two years after this album was released, " Jock Jam Megamix " was released, containing songs from this album and the next two.
Jock Jams, Volume 3 was the third album in the Jock Jams compilation album series. It contained the single " The Jock Jam " (or "ESPN Presents the Jock Jam"), which peaked at #31 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and was certified gold by the RIAA for sales of over 500,000 copies.
Jock Jams legacy is defined by Volume 1 going Platinum in under a year and peaking at No. 30 on the Billboard charts. [6] Following its commercial success over 6 albums, its downfall is marked by the rise of Napster, the slow adaptation of the sporting industry, and loss of song rights controlled by 4 big labels in the late 90s/early 2000s.
"Space Jam" – Quad City DJ's "Watch Out We're Here" – The Jock Jams Cheerleaders "Raise the Roof" – Luke "Gettin' Jiggy wit It" – Will Smith "Everybody (Backstreet's Back)" – Backstreet Boys "No One Pushes Us Around" – J.K. Simmons "Going Out of My Head" – Fatboy Slim "Hear the Organ Get Wicked" – Ray Castoldi
While at Tommy Boy Records, Pangilinan was credited for his work on the platinum-selling "Jock Jam Megamix" and Jock Jams compilations. The "Jock Jam Megamix" was one of the first legalized mash-ups to sell over 500,000 copies according to SoundScan in the late 1990s. In addition, he helped Filipino-American dance artist, Jocelyn Enriquez ...
"The rhythmic feel is similar to my theme song for the Franklin TV series, but to my ears that's where the similarity stops. 'Texas Hold 'Em' is her song, and I wish her success with it ...
The list is also notable for featuring 14 songs that appeared in 1996's list, repeat onto to this list. With the highest being Toni Braxton 's " Un-Break My Heart ", which barely made it on to 1996's list at number 81 only accounting six weeks of its run in the 1996 chart year, and repeat higher at number 4 in 1997's.