Jackson Jackson
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Origin | Melbourne, Australia |
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Genre(s) | Hip Hop Afro-Beat Psychobilly Progressive |
Years active | 2006–present |
Label(s) | EMI Australia |
Website | Band Website Band's MySpace |
Members | |
Harry Angus Jan Skubiszewski |
Jackson Jackson is a hip-hop group from Melbourne, Australia with members Harry James Angus (vocals/trumpet; The Cat Empire, The Conglomerate) and Jan Skubiszewski (producer, phrase, and composer; APRA Award winner Two Hands, The Rage In Placid Lake, Last Man Standing).[1][2] In the case of live performances, they are joined by Melbourne electronic-fusion band The Genie and backup vocalists nicknamed the 'Jackson Jackson 5'[3] (comprising Elana Stone, Karishma Sadhai, Bec Ari, Chantal Mitvalsky and Rory Osman).
Jackson Jackson's first album, titled The Fire is on the Bird was released on 24 March 2007. They describe their music as a fusion of hip-hop, afro-beat & psychobilly.[4]
The duo had previously generated a loyal following through exposure on MySpace, YouTube and on the late-night ABC music video show Rage.
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[edit] Discography
[edit] Albums
- The Fire is on the Bird (2007)
[edit] References
- ^ Jackson Jackson Biography. EMI Music Australia. Retrieved on 2008-03-14.
- ^ O'Donohue, Danielle. "Jackson Jackson strikes back", The Advertiser, 2007-05-10. Retrieved on 2008-03-14.
- ^ Mengel, Noel. "French rockers excel", The Courier Mail, 2007-03-21. Retrieved on 2008-03-14.
- ^ :: JACKSON JACKSON NEWS : musichead Australia ::