Luscious Jackson

Vivian Trimble and Josephine Wiggs released an album under the name Dusty Trails in 2000. Band members:. Schellenbach and Cunniff, who met while Schellenbach was drummer for the Beastie Boys whom Cunniff was interviewing for her zine, released a side project under the name Kostars in 1996. charts, hitting number 47. They performed hip hop and dance inspired alternative music. Two Hearts featured only one minor hit, "Everything I Need", which failed to crack the Top 40 on the U.S. The members were Kate Schellenbach (drums), Jill Cunniff (vocals, bass), Gabby Glaser (vocals, guitar), and Vivian Trimble (keyboards). When their third album, Two Hearts, was released in 1985 to little success (only 500,000 copies sold in the United States), the remainder of the original band broke up.

Luscious Jackson (1991 in New York, NY-2000) was an all-women band named for a '60s basketball player for the Philadelphia 76ers. In the year following the release of Cargo, the band fired John Rees and Jerry Speiser. Without Vivian Trimble. Heckyll and Mr. Jive"(number 28 in the U.S.). Grand Royal and Capital Records, CDP 596084. Three hit singles emerged from that album, "It's a Mistake" (number six in the U.S.), "Overkill" (number 3 in the U.S.) and "Dr. Electric Honey (1999). charts and certfied with 3 million sales in the United States.

Produced by Daniel Lanois. The band's second album, 1983's Cargo, was somewhat less successful, reaching number three on the U.S. Fever In Fever Out (1996). One of the most successful albums of the early 1980's, Business as Usual has been certified for 6 million sales in the United States and an estimated 15 million copies worldwide. Natural Ingredients (1994). Both "Who Can It Be Now?" and "Down Under" hit number one in the United States. Grand Royal. As well as "Down Under", the hits "Who Can It Be Now?" and "Be Good Johnny" were made into a successful and popular videos during MTV's early years.

In Search of Manny (1992). charts for a debut album. Their first album, Business as Usual, set a record for the most weeks at number one on the U.S. The song was commercially successful in many countries - it was re-released as an unofficial theme song during Australia's successful 1983 America's Cup challenge and has become an unofficial national anthem for many under 40. They were best known for their 1982 hit "Down Under", a joyful, comic song about Australians travelling the world with confidence in the virtues of their country.

Men At Work were an Australian reggae-influenced rock band of the early 1980s. Brazil (1998). Two Hearts (1985). Cargo (1983).

Business as Usual (1982). Jerry Speiser, drums. Greg Ham, saxophone, flute, keyboards. John Rees, bass.

Ron Strykert, guitar, vocals. Colin Hay, lead vocals and guitar.