Sugar Jones
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Sugar Jones was a Canadian pop group created on the first season of the Canadian version of Popstars, that aired on Global Television. It consisted of five members chosen from thousands of people who auditioned for the group. In 2002 they released a self-titled album that featured the singles "Days like That" and "How Much Longer".
Sugar Jones quickly disbanded after Maiko Watson left the group to be with her husband, singer Remy Shand.
"Days like That" topped the Canadian Singles Chart on May 19, 2001, where it remained for six weeks.
[edit] Members of Sugar Jones
Mirella Dell'Aquila
- She studied music Vanier College in Quebec before joining Sugar Jones. Mirella now works at the private high school West Island College as one of the school's secretaries. [1] [2]
Julie Crochetiere
- After Sugar Jones, Julie wrote, co-produced and independently released her first EP "Cafe". She's been building her name and reputation as a musician and singer/songwriter by performing at some of the most renowned live music venues in Toronto, Montreal and New York. Most notably, Julie performed at the Toronto, Ottawa and Montreal Jazz festivals, CMW and NXNE. Her songs are a fusion of soul, blues, funk and jazz. Julie is releasing her first full-length album "A Better Place" (Somerset/Universal) in January 2007. The album will be available in Canada and the US in HMV, specialty stores and on iTunes. (Official site)
Andrea Henry
- Singing with "glam/soul" band Crystal Soul. (Official site)
Sahara MacDonald
- She continues to create music in a mature and distinct mixture of Blues and Soul. Currently producing a soon to be released album. (MySpace site) (Official site)
Maiko Watson
- Maiko is writing and producing her debut solo album. The music is a soulful blend of funk, blues and jazz.(MySpace site)