Introduction
Cath Coffey (born Catherine Muthoni Coffey) is one of the earliest members of British rap band Stereo MCs. The single "Elevate My Mind", off the Stereo MCs album Supernatural, in which Coffey was the backing vocalist, was the first British rap single to reach the US pop charts.
After the release of their album Supernatural, the Stereo MCs released their critically acclaimed album Connected in 1992, on which Coffey is featured on the popular tracks "Connected", "Ground Level" and "Step It Up".
Coffey was featured on the second album by Tricky, Nearly God, released in 1996, She released a solo album (Japan only)-Mind the Gap on Island Records in 1997.
Discography
Albums
With Stereo MCs- Supernatural (1990) Connected (1992) Deep Down and Dirty (2001) Retroactive (2002) (best of compilation album) Paradise (2005) Live at the BBC (2008) Double Bubble (2008)[1][3] Emperor´s Nightingale (August, 26th, 2011)
| Year | Album | Track | Additional information |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Supernatural | "Elevate My Mind" | Second album by Stereo MCs Lead Vocals |
| 1992 | Connected | All Tracks | Third album by Stereo MCs Vocals |
| 1996 | Nearly God | "I Sing For You" | Side Project by Tricky which includes artists like Björk and Neneh Cherry Additional Vocals |
| 1997 | Mind the Gap | All Tracks | Artist's Debut album |
| 1998 | Fearless (Junior Delgado album) | "Streets Desire" | Album by Junior Delgado Lead Vocals |
| 1999 | Close The Door | "Turn Around", "Midnight Melodic", "Sweet Bitter Love", "Midnight Melodic (Chase The Blues)" | Debut Album by Terranova Lead and additional vocals |
| 2001 | Deep Down & Dirty | Most Tracks | Fourth album by Stereo MCs Vocals |
| 2002 | Hitchiking Non-Stop With No Particular Destination | "Breath", "Out of My Head (aka. Ah Uht Mi Hed)", "Running Away" | Second Album by Terranova Vocals |
Singles and EPs
| Year | Song | UK | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | "Say What You Say" | 78 | Mind the Gap |
| "Tell Me" | — | ||
| 1999 | "Walk With Me" | — | OST Long Hello & Short Goodbye |