Zki and Dobre are a house music duo from Haarlem, the Netherlands: Gaston Steenkist ("Dobre") and René Horst ("DJ Zki"). They have produced multiple dance hits under various group names since the early 1990s. Under the name of The Goodmen, their biggest hit was "Give It Up", a house music track based upon loud, samba-styled percussion and the simple, repeating vocal line of the song title.

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  • Zki and Dobre are a house music duo from Haarlem, the Netherlands: Gaston Steenkist ("Dobre") and René Horst ("DJ Zki"). They have produced multiple dance hits under various group names since the early 1990s. Under the name of The Goodmen, their biggest hit was "Give It Up", a house music track based upon loud, samba-styled percussion and the simple, repeating vocal line of the song title. It hit #1 on the Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart in 1993 and made a brief appearance on the Hot 100, peaking at #71. After being re-released in late 1993, it reached #5 in the UK Singles Chart. In 2001 they returned to the dance chart under the artist names of Mechanical Soul Saloon, F-action, Chocolate Puma (with which they had a UK #6 hit with "I Wanna Be U"), Basco, DJ Manta, DJ Zki & Dobre, Fresh Tunes, Glenn Masters, Jark Prongo, Klatsch!, René Et Gaston, Rhythmkillaz, Riva, Stainless, and Tomba Vira. In 1995 Simply Red sampled "Give It Up" for "Fairground", their UK Number One hit of that year.
  • The Goodmen is een housemuziekgroep uit Haarlem. Het duo bestaat uit Gaston Steenkist (DJ Dobre) en René Horst (DJ Zki). Hun grootste internationale hit was Give It Up uit 1993.
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  • Zki and Dobre are a house music duo from Haarlem, the Netherlands: Gaston Steenkist ("Dobre") and René Horst ("DJ Zki"). They have produced multiple dance hits under various group names since the early 1990s. Under the name of The Goodmen, their biggest hit was "Give It Up", a house music track based upon loud, samba-styled percussion and the simple, repeating vocal line of the song title.
  • The Goodmen is een housemuziekgroep uit Haarlem. Het duo bestaat uit Gaston Steenkist (DJ Dobre) en René Horst (DJ Zki). Hun grootste internationale hit was Give It Up uit 1993.
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  • The Goodmen
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