Jock series
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The Jock series is a superseries of sports anthem music albums started by Tommy Boy Records and ESPN in 1994.
The Jock series consists of the Jock Rock, the Jock Jams and the Slam Jams series.
Jock Rock
[edit]The Jock Rock series of albums consisted of alternative and classic rock songs. Some tracks on the Jock Rock albums were dubbed into the "Jock Jam Megamix".
| Year | Album | U.S. peak |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Jock Rock, Volume 1 | 79 |
| 1995 | Jock Rock, Volume 2 | 121 |
| 1999 | Jock Rock 2000 | 78 |
Jock Jams
[edit]Albums in the Jock Jams series mainly consist of 1980s and 1990s dance and house music, as well as hip hop, classic disco, mashups, and cheerleaders and other sports figures saying phrases. When some of the songs and quotes became popular, they were incorporated into a mash-up entitled "The Jock Jam".
| Year | Album | U.S. peak |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Jock Jams, Volume 1 | 30 |
| 1996 | Jock Jams, Volume 2 | 10 |
| 1997 | Jock Jams, Volume 3 | 23 |
| 1998 | Jock Jams, Volume 4 | 20 |
| 1999 | Jock Jams, Volume 5 | 51 |
| 2001 | Jock Jams: The All-Star Jock Jams[1] | 188 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Week of November 24th, 2001". Billboard. Archived from the original on June 19, 2015. Retrieved 2024-08-04.