2001 in British music charts album was not released in the UK. 2001 was a moderately successful year for film and television music, providing some memorable hit singles and albums. The Tweenies and Bob The Builder both released singles, the former of which was a Christmas release making No. 9 and the latter having his 2nd No. 1 single with a re-make of the No. 1 from 1999 by Lou Bega, "Mambo No. 5". This 2nd No. 1 made Bob the first non-human who "sung" on his recordings to hit the top more than once. Two very successful movies, "Moulin Rouge!" and "Bridget Jones's Diary",
Mambo Graphics Wear. As this was long before skate culture became mainstream (e.g. skate shops often only sold Vans, Vision or Converse shoes), these were usually niche products. Richard Allan’s arrival at Mambo was followed by other Australian and overseas artists including, Reg Mombassa Robert Williams (US), and Ben Frost Mambo opened its first store in 1995. Located in the Sydney suburb of Paddington, it was called the ‘Mambo Friendship Store’. Stores opened in other Australian cities and in the UK, Europe, Asia and NZ. By 2001 Mambo had opened 25 independent retail stores. In 1994, the first Mambo ‘Loud Shirt’ was