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Elwood (American musician)

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Elwood
BornJuly 2, 1970
OriginUS
GenresHip hop, rock, pop
LabelsPalm Pictures/Gobstopper
Past membersPrince Elwood Strickland III
Brian Boland

Elwood is the musical project/collaboration of singer-songwriter Prince Elwood Strickland III (born in North Carolina) and co-producer and songwriter Brian Boland. Strickland worked as a recording engineer at SoHo's Greene St. Recording facility where Boland and he met, working with artists such as Tricky, Mos Def, De La Soul, and Adam Yauch[citation needed]. Elwood worked with producer Steve Lillywhite on their debut album The Parlance of Our Time, which was co-released on Palm Pictures and Lillywhite's label, Gobstopper.[1]

Elwood's cover of Gordon Lightfoot's song "Sundown" peaked at number 33 on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart on July 8, 2000.[2] and number 65 in Australia.[3]

Elwood's first album, The Parlance of Our Time, was released May 16, 2000.[4] [5]

Discography

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Albums

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List of albums, with selected details
Title Details
The Parlance of Our Time
  • Released: May 2000
  • Format: CD

References

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  1. ^ "Elwood – Full Biography". MTV. Archived from the original on August 18, 2010. Retrieved August 18, 2007.
  2. ^ Billboard (selected) Artist Chart History for Elwood
  3. ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (pdf ed.). Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 92.
  4. ^ Steven Lichtenstein. "The Parlance of Our Time". PopMatters. Retrieved August 18, 2007.
  5. ^ "Elwood – The Parlance of Our Time". Amazon. Retrieved August 18, 2007.
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