JParis
Encyclopedia
Formed in the summer of 2001, JParis is a pop-punk band out of the Maryland
/Delaware
area. The band went on a promotional tour, with 86 performances in FYE stores across Maryland
, Delaware
, New Jersey
, Pennsylvania
, Texas
and Washington, DC in support of their Six Sixty CD.
The band self-financed their first album, Six Sixty
, before being signed by Emanon Records
in 2004. Their second album, Call It What You Want, was produced by Kevin Churko
(Robert "Mutt" Lange
's chief engineer), and Mitch Allan
, lead singer for SR-71
and author of the Bowling for Soup
hit, 1985
. Call It What You Want features the hit single, "Here We Go Again", which reached #1 on KISS 105.5 FM in Salisbury, Maryland
. The song has continued climbing the commercial and college radio charts. JParis' music has been used in the soundtrack to Melrose Place and Beverly Hills 90210 second season DVD box sets.
Maryland
Maryland is a U.S. state located in the Mid Atlantic region of the United States, bordering Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and Delaware to its east...
/Delaware
Delaware
Delaware is a U.S. state located on the Atlantic Coast in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. It is bordered to the south and west by Maryland, and to the north by Pennsylvania...
area. The band went on a promotional tour, with 86 performances in FYE stores across Maryland
Maryland
Maryland is a U.S. state located in the Mid Atlantic region of the United States, bordering Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and Delaware to its east...
, Delaware
Delaware
Delaware is a U.S. state located on the Atlantic Coast in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. It is bordered to the south and west by Maryland, and to the north by Pennsylvania...
, New Jersey
New Jersey
New Jersey is a state in the Northeastern and Middle Atlantic regions of the United States. , its population was 8,791,894. It is bordered on the north and east by the state of New York, on the southeast and south by the Atlantic Ocean, on the west by Pennsylvania and on the southwest by Delaware...
, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is a U.S. state that is located in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The state borders Delaware and Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, New York and Ontario, Canada, to the north, and New Jersey to...
, Texas
Texas
Texas is the second largest U.S. state by both area and population, and the largest state by area in the contiguous United States.The name, based on the Caddo word "Tejas" meaning "friends" or "allies", was applied by the Spanish to the Caddo themselves and to the region of their settlement in...
and Washington, DC in support of their Six Sixty CD.
The band self-financed their first album, Six Sixty
Six Sixty
Six Sixty was the first full-length release by JParis, released October 21, 2003 on BCD GLobal with the support of retail music giant FYE/Transworld Corporation. "Ghost", the first single from 660, is a catchy and emotionally powerful song that was first released to radio in early April 2004...
, before being signed by Emanon Records
Emanon Records
Emanon is a small, selective, Tulsa, Oklahoma based record label. The label was founded in 1999 by Mike Busch and Trevor Lane in Lane's Sapulpa Oklahoma studio, initially to provide beats for Lane's old friends in Wu Tang Clan and Kid Rock....
in 2004. Their second album, Call It What You Want, was produced by Kevin Churko
Kevin Churko
Kevin Gregory Churko , is a Canadian musician, sound engineer, songwriter and record producer best known for his work with artists such as Ozzy Osbourne, Modern Science, Five Finger Death Punch, Hinder, In This Moment and Shania Twain.-Awards:He has been nominated for five Juno Awards and has won...
(Robert "Mutt" Lange
Robert Lange
Robert John "Mutt" Lange is a Zambian-born British record producer and songwriter, usually known by his nickname "Mutt". Lange is one of the most successful producers in rock history. He has produced albums for artists such as AC/DC, Nickelback, Def Leppard, Outlaws, Foreigner, The Cars, Bryan...
's chief engineer), and Mitch Allan
Mitch Allan
Mitch Allan, is the lead singer, songwriter and guitarist of punk rock band SR-71, and the lead guitarist and backing vocalist of power pop project Satellite.-Biography:...
, lead singer for SR-71
SR-71 (band)
SR-71 is an American rock band that was formed in Baltimore, Maryland. They are best known for their 2000 single "Right Now", their 2002 single "Tomorrow", and as the authors of Bowling for Soup's 2004 hit "1985" . The name of the band came from SR-71 Blackbird, a supersonic surveillance aircraft...
and author of the Bowling for Soup
Bowling for Soup
Bowling for Soup is an American pop-punk band which originally formed in Wichita Falls, Texas in 1994...
hit, 1985
1985 (song)
"1985" is a song best known for its performance in 2004 by the pop punk band Bowling for Soup which reached #23 on the Billboard Hot 100...
. Call It What You Want features the hit single, "Here We Go Again", which reached #1 on KISS 105.5 FM in Salisbury, Maryland
Salisbury, Maryland
-Demographics:Salisbury is the principal city of the Salisbury-Ocean Pines CSA, a Combined Statistical Area that includes the Salisbury metropolitan area and the Ocean Pines micropolitan area , which had a combined population of 176,657 at the 2010 census.As of the census of 2000, there were...
. The song has continued climbing the commercial and college radio charts. JParis' music has been used in the soundtrack to Melrose Place and Beverly Hills 90210 second season DVD box sets.
Discography
- Six SixtySix SixtySix Sixty was the first full-length release by JParis, released October 21, 2003 on BCD GLobal with the support of retail music giant FYE/Transworld Corporation. "Ghost", the first single from 660, is a catchy and emotionally powerful song that was first released to radio in early April 2004...
(2003) - Call It What You WantCall It What You Want (JParis album)Call It What You Want is the second full-length release by JParis.The song "Here We Go Again" was also released as a single, with a music video that accompanied it....
(2006)