Citysong

Citysong

Citysong

1994 single by Luscious Jackson

"Citysong" is a song performed by American alternative rock group Luscious Jackson, issued as the lead single from their debut studio album Natural Ingredients. It was commissioned as a double single with "Deep Shag" in some markets;[5] and it includes a sample of "On and On" by Gladys Knight & the Pips.[6] Co-written and co-produced by group members Jill Cunniff and Gabby Glaser,[3][4] the song peaked at #39 on the Billboard Alternative Songs chart in 1994.[7]

Quick Facts Single by Luscious Jackson, from the album Natural Ingredients ...

On January 14, 1995, Luscious Jackson performed "Citysong" on Saturday Night Live.[8]

Music video

The official music video for "Citysong" was directed by Tamra Davis.[9]

Chart positions

More information Chart (1994), Peak position ...

Use in Media

The song was used in Season 18, Episode 7 of American Dad! as the theme song to a fictional sitcom named "Big City Honeys."[10]

References

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    "Luscious Jackson - City Song [sic] | Releases, Reviews, Credits | Discogs". Discogs. Zink Media. Retrieved October 22, 2018.
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    "Luscious Jackson - Citysong - Amazon.com Music". Amazon. Retrieved October 22, 2018.
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    "Citysong - Luscious Jackson | Song Info | AllMusic". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved October 1, 2018.
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    "Luscious Jackson - City Song [sic] (Vinyl) at Discogs". Discogs. Zink Media. Retrieved October 22, 2018.
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    "LUSCIOUS JACKSON | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". Official Charts Company. British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 22 October 2018.
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    "Citysong by Luscious Jackson - Samples, Covers and Remixes | WhoSampled". WhoSampled. Retrieved October 22, 2018.
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    "Luscious Jackson | Awards | AllMusic". AllMusic. All Media Network. Archived from the original on January 27, 2015. Retrieved October 22, 2018.
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    Navaroli, Joel. "SNL Archives | Episodes | 01.14.1995 #7". SNL Archives. Retrieved October 22, 2018.
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    Garcia, Alex S. "mvdbase.com - Luscious Jackson - "City song" [sic]". mvdbase.com. Retrieved October 22, 2018.
  10. [10]
    O'Day, John Drake (2023-05-15), Cow I Met Your Moo-ther, American Dad!, Seth MacFarlane, Wendy Schaal, Scott Grimes, retrieved 2024-01-19{{citation}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)



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