Jimmy Luxury
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| Jimmy Luxury | |
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| Also known as | Jimmy Luxury and the Tommy Rome Orchestra |
| Origin | Massachusetts, United States |
| Genres | Swing, Hip hop |
| Labels | Sony |
| Website | JimmyLuxury.com |
Jimmy Luxury, also known as Jimmy Luxury and the Tommy Rome Orchestra, is a two-man swing-hop 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. Jimmy Luxury has released two albums. The first was released in 1999 as both 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 Luxury's real name is James Kelleher; Tommy Rome's real name is James D'Angelo.
[edit] External links
- Jimmy Luxury - Official website.
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