Luscious Jackson

Luscious Jackson (1991 in New York, NY-2000) was an all-women band named for a '60s basketball player for the Philadelphia 76ers. The members were Kate Schellenbach (drums), Jill Cunniff (vocals, bass), Gabby Glaser (vocals, guitar), and Vivian Trimble (keyboards). They performed hip hop and dance inspired alternative music.

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.

Vivian Trimble and Josephine Wiggs released an album under the name Dusty Trails in 2000.

Discography

EPs

  • In Search of Manny (1992). Grand Royal.

Albums

  • Natural Ingredients (1994).
  • Fever In Fever Out (1996). Produced by Daniel Lanois.
  • Electric Honey (1999). Grand Royal and Capital Records, CDP 596084. Without Vivian Trimble.

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Vivian Trimble and Josephine Wiggs released an album under the name Dusty Trails in 2000. Monica is the name of a French rocket, Monica (rocket). 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. After The Storm (2003) Gold. They performed hip hop and dance inspired alternative music. Down To Earth Soundtrack (2000). The members were Kate Schellenbach (drums), Jill Cunniff (vocals, bass), Gabby Glaser (vocals, guitar), and Vivian Trimble (keyboards). The Boy Is Mine (1998) 3x Platinum.

Luscious Jackson (1991 in New York, NY-2000) was an all-women band named for a '60s basketball player for the Philadelphia 76ers. Space Jam Soundtrack (1996). Without Vivian Trimble. Miss Thang (1995) 3x Platinum. Grand Royal and Capital Records, CDP 596084. Her singles from her three albums, and any soundtracks, include:. Electric Honey (1999). Other singles off the album include "Knock, Knock," a sequel to "So Gone," "U Should've Known Better," which became an urban hit in the spring and summer of 2004; and "Get It Off," a single that was remixed and released only to dance radio and clubs.

Produced by Daniel Lanois. It spawned the single "So Gone", a Missy Elliott-produced hit that was a staple at urban radio and urban music video stations during the summer of '03, but failed to cross over to the mainstream. Fever In Fever Out (1996). In 2003, she returned with her third album, After The Storm. Natural Ingredients (1994). She released some soundtrack singles during this time, which failed to take off. Grand Royal. Monica's career saw a lull between the years 1999 and 2003, during which time Monica was dealing with more personal tribulations, including the suicide of her boyfriend.

In Search of Manny (1992). Its video received only minor airplay. The album's fourth single, "Street Symphony," was a more creative and less urban approach for Monica, however it failed to chart or sell notably in America. Monica maintained her mainstream commercial success with the followup singles "The First Night" and "Angel Of Mine," both of which became number one pop hits in America and TRL video favorites on MTV. To date, it remains as one of the top ten most successful American singles, according to Billboard chart success, in history.

Monica did not really break big with mainstream America until early 1997, when "For You I Will," off of the Space Jam movie soundtrack became a top 40 pop hit. The following year, "The Boy Is Mine," Monica's duet with Brandy and the first single off of both of their sophomore albums became the biggest hit of the summer and the biggest hit of 1998 in general in America, spending a total of 13 weeks atop the Billboard Hot 100 Singles chart and garnering multi-platinum sales of the single. Monica's debut album, Miss Thang became a urban success in America, thanks to the singles "Before You Walk Out Of My Life" and "Like This And Like That," which maintained Monica's popularity in hip-hop and on MTV through 1996. Hailing from Atlanta, Monica achieved prominence in the American hip-hop scene at the young age of fourteen in 1995, thanks to BET, MTV, and urban radio's support for her debut single, the sassy "Don't Take It Personal". Almost immediately, the media drew comparisons between Monica and Brandy who had also emerged as a teen female R&B vocalist just a year earlier. Monica (full name Monica Arnold, born October 24, 1980) is a R&B singer who first attained commercial success in the 1990s and, after a relatively unsuccessful period during the late 1990s and early 2000s, has seen her career experience a second wind within the past year.

Meaning of the name 'Monica' is advisor and the origin is Greek. "U Should've Known Better". "Knock Knock". "Get It Off" (club single).

"So Gone". "Too Hood". "All Eyez On Me". "Just Another Girl".

"Street Symphony". "Angel Of Mine". "The First Night". "The Boy Is Mine" (duet with Brandy).

"For You I Will". "Ain't Nobody" (featuring Treach from Naughty By Nature). "Like This And Like That". "Before You Walk Out Of My Life".

"Don't Take It Personal (Just One Of Dem Days)".