Jimmy Luxury
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| Jimmy Luxury | |
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| Also known as | Jimmy Luxury and the Tommy Rome Orchestra |
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| Genre(s) | Swing, Hip hop |
| Label(s) | Sony |
| Website | JimmyLuxury.com |
Jimmy Luxury, also known as Jimmy Luxury and the Tommy Rome Orchestra is a two-man swing-rap group from Massachusetts in the United States.
The group pioneered a new style of music that involves rapping over 1950s records. The vocalist has been described as a cross between Frank Sinatra and Flavor Flav. They have released two albums. The first was released in 1999 under both the name "A Night in the Arms of..." and "My True Love is..." The second album, "Hotels, Limousines and Lawn Chairs" was released in 2002. The group has songs featured on the Me, Myself and Irene, Go, and Ocean's Eleven soundtracks.
Jimmy's real name is James Kelleher, Tommy's real name is James D'Angelo.
[edit] External links
- Jimmy Luxury - Official website.

