Little Jackie
Little Jackie is an American musical duo consisting of Imani Coppola and Adam Pallin. Little Jackie, which derives its name from the 1989 hit song "Little Jackie Wants to Be a Star" by Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam, released a hit single in 2008 called "The World Should Revolve Around Me" from their debut album The Stoop.[1][2]
Little Jackie | |
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| Origin | New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Genres | Indie pop, R&B |
| Years active | 2008–present |
| Labels | S-Curve |
| Website | www.myspace.com/littlejackiemusic |
| Members | Imani Coppola (vocalist) Adam Pallin (programmer/producer) |
Background
Coppola was a solo singer, whose most successful single was "Legend of a Cowgirl", from the 1997 album Chupacabra.[3] Adam Pallin is the programmer and producer of the duo.
In 2008, Coppola and Pallin signed a contract with S-Curve, an independent label owned by Steve Greenberg, to release an album.[4] This coincided with the duo's television debut on Late Night with Conan O'Brien.[4] Coppola, originally signed as a solo act with Columbia Records.[5][6]
On August 3, 2011 Little Jackie digitally released their second album, Made4TV, on Bandcamp. They digitally released their third album, Queen of Prospect Park, in 2014.
Discography
| Year | Title | Chart peak positions |
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| UK | ||
| 2008 | The Stoop
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138[8] |
| 2011 | Made4TV
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| 2014 | Queen of Prospect Park
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| Year | Single | Chart peak positions | Album | |
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| UK | IRL | |||
| 2008 | "The World Should Revolve Around Me" | 14 | 30 | The Stoop |
References
- The Stoop, Billboard Singles at AllMusic
- Little Jackie, "The World Should Revolve Around Me" OfficialCharts.com. Retrieved 2008-09-20.
- Imani Coppola, Billboard Singles at AllMusic
- MySpace.com - LITTLE JACKIE - Brooklyn, New York - Pop / R&B / Alternative - www.myspace.com/littlejackiemusic
- Suicide Girls. "Imani Coppola" interviewed by Erin Broadley. November 7, 2007.
- Glasgow Sunday Mail. "World set to revolve around Little Jackie" edited by Mickey Mcmonagle and Heather Greenaway. July 27.
- The Stoop at AllMusic
- Rivers, Joe. "Little Jackie – 28 Butts". Into the Pop Void. Retrieved 7 February 2017.