Dr. Bombay
Danish-Swedish musician
Biography
Jonny Jakobsen (born 17 November 1963) is a Danish-Swedish former Eurodance singer better known under his fictitious identity as Indian taxi driver Dr. Bombay. He began as a country singer called Johnny Moonshine, but became famous only after developing the persona of Dr. Bombay. His debut was in 1998 with the album Rice and Curry, hitting the charts with the title track "Rice & Curry", as well as "Calcutta (Taxi Taxi Taxi)" and "S.O.S. (The Tiger Took My Family)". Subsequently, he went on to record albums as faux-Scottish Dr. MacDoo and faux-Mexican Carlito. Even though he grew up in Sweden, his citizenship is Danish. He speaks both Danish and Swedish. He has gained some fame and notoriety in the Europop scene. He is featured in several video games.
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Songs written
- Macahula Dancecomposer, lyricist2000 · 9 releases
- Under the Kiltcomposer, lyricist2000 · 5 releases
- (Grandfather) Macdoowriter2000 · 3 releases
- Family Macdoocomposer, lyricist2000 · 3 releases
- Highland Reggae (From Glasgow to Bombay)composer, lyricist2000 · 3 releases
- Loch Nesscomposer, lyricist2000 · 3 releases
- Mayday! Mayday!composer, lyricist2000 · 3 releases
- The Mad Piperwriter2000 · 3 releases
- Bagpipesongwriter2000 · 2 releases
- Hokey Pokey Mancomposer, lyricist2000 · 2 releases
- Scottish Ghost (Extra Extra)composer, lyricist2000 · 2 releases
Songs recorded
- S.O.S. (The Tiger Took My Family)10 versions
- Calcutta (Taxi, Taxi, Taxi)6 versions
- Rice & Curry5 versions
- Calcutta3 versions
- Calcutta 2008 (Basshunter remix)3 versions
- S.O.S.3 versions
- Girlie Girlie2 versions
- Outro2 versions
- Aerial View
- Azura
- Cabo Song
- Calcuta
- Calcutta (Taxi Taxi Taxi)
- Calcutta (Taxi Taxi Taxi) (alternative mix)
- Calcutta (Taxi, Taxi)
- Calcutta (Taxi, Taxi, Taxi) (original version)
- Calcutta (alternative mix)
- Calcutta (extended version)
- Calcutta (karaokee version)
- Dr. Boom-Bombay
- Freefall
- Girlie Girlie (extended)
- Holabaloo
- Indy Dancing
- Indy Dancing (extended version)
- Intro
- La Jolla
- My Sitar
- Pamplona
- Rice & Curry (Indian Meditation mix)
- Rice & Curry (Karakee version)
- Rice & Curry (extended version)
- S. O. S. (extended Ravi-Dance version)
- S.O.S. (The Tiger Took My Family) (S.O.S. Shaky Snake’s Meditation)
- S.O.S. (The Tiger Took My Family) (extended Ravi dance version)
- S.O.S. (The Tiger Took My Family) (instrumental - Be Your Own Dr. version)
- S.O.S. (The Tiger Took My Family) (original version)
- Safari
- Safe Harbor
- Shaky Snake
- Spice It Up
- Stellar Companion
- Stockholm to Bombay
- Temperate Zone
- The Bend
Albums
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