Quick Facts
Biography
Frank Tomiczek (born December 30, 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.
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. "Meet Her at the Love Parade" reached #15 in the UK Singles Chart in February 1998 (Germany #4, France #4, Netherlands #11, Ireland #7). Further UK charting singles included "Bora Bora" (UK #35, 1998) and "Meet Her at the Love Parade 2001" (UK #11, 2001).
Discography
Singles
| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) | Album | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GER | AUS | AUT | BEL (Wa) | FRA | IRE | NED | SUI | UK | U.S. Dance | |||||
| 1994 | "Rave Nation" | 16 | — | 30 | — | — | — | — | 19 | — | — | Singles only | ||
| 1995 | "Sueño Futuro (Wake Up and Dream)" | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 39 | — | — | |||
| 1996 | "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 | — | — | — | — | 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. | ||||||||||||||