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]
On January 14, 1995, Luscious Jackson performed "Citysong" on Saturday Night Live .[8]
Music video
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The official music video for "Citysong" was directed by Tamra Davis .[9]
Chart positions
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
^ "Luscious Jackson - City Song [sic ] | Releases, Reviews, Credits | Discogs" . Discogs . Zink Media. Retrieved October 22, 2018 .
^ "Luscious Jackson - Citysong - Amazon.com Music" . Amazon . Retrieved October 22, 2018 .
^ a b "Citysong - Luscious Jackson | Song Info | AllMusic" . AllMusic . All Media Network . Retrieved October 1, 2018 .
^ a b "Luscious Jackson - City Song [sic ] (Vinyl) at Discogs" . Discogs . Zink Media. Retrieved October 22, 2018 .
^ a b "LUSCIOUS JACKSON | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company" . Official Charts Company . British Phonographic Industry . Retrieved 22 October 2018 .
^ "Citysong by Luscious Jackson - Samples, Covers and Remixes | WhoSampled" . WhoSampled . Retrieved October 22, 2018 .
^ a b "Luscious Jackson | Awards | AllMusic" . AllMusic . All Media Network. Archived from the original on January 27, 2015. Retrieved October 22, 2018 .
^ Navaroli, Joel. "SNL Archives | Episodes | 01.14.1995 #7" . SNL Archives . Retrieved October 22, 2018 .
^ Garcia, Alex S. "mvdbase.com - Luscious Jackson - "City song" [sic ]" . mvdbase.com . Retrieved October 22, 2018 .
^ 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 }}
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