- Jackson Jackson
Infobox musical artist
Name =
Background = group_or_band
Origin = flagicon|AustraliaMelbourne ,Australia
Genre =Hip hop Afro-Beat Psychobilly Progressive
Years_active = 2006–present
Label = EMI Australia
URL = [http://www.jacksonjacksonmusic.com Band Website] [http://www.myspace.com/jacksonjacksonmusic Band's MySpace]
Current_members = Harry AngusJan Skubiszewski Jackson Jackson is a
hip-hop group fromMelbourne ,Australia with membersHarry James Angus (vocals/trumpet;The Cat Empire ,The Conglomerate ) andJan Skubiszewski (producer, phrase, and composer; APRA Award winner Two Hands, The Rage In Placid Lake, Last Man Standing). [cite web
url=http://www.musichead.com.au/site/artist.asp?actID=172172&bio=1
title=Jackson Jackson Biography
publisher=EMI Music Australia
accessdate=2008-03-14] [cite news
url=http://www.news.com.au/adelaidenow/story/0,22606,21702125-16601,00.html
title=Jackson Jackson strikes back
date=2007-05-10
publisher=The Advertiser
author=O'Donohue, Danielle
accessdate=2008-03-14] In the case of live performances, they are joined by Melbourne electronic-fusion band The Genie and backup vocalists nicknamed the 'Jackson Jackson 5' [cite news
url=http://www.news.com.au/couriermail/story/0,23739,21421947-5003421,00.html
title=French rockers excel
date=2007-03-21
publisher=The Courier Mail
author=Mengel, Noel
accessdate=2008-03-14] (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. [ [http://www.musichead.com.au/site/artist.asp?actID=172172&news=1 :: JACKSON JACKSON NEWS : musichead Australia :: ] ]The duo had previously generated a loyal following through exposure on
MySpace ,YouTube and on the late-night ABC music video show Rage.It has recently been anounced that Jackson Jackson will release a new album, Tools For Survival, on
11 October 2008 .Discography
Albums
* "
The Fire Is on the Bird " (2007)
* "Tools For Survival " (2008)References
External links
* [http://www.jacksonjacksonmusic.com/ Jackson Jackson Official website]
* [http://www.myspace.com/jacksonjacksonmusic Jackson Jackson on MySpace]
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