The Hot Monkey
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The Hot Monkey is the name under which Memphis musician, Scott Taylor (The Grifters, Porch Ghouls, StickyIckyIcky, Chopper Girl & Memphis Babylon, etc.) records and performs his solo material. Taylor also runs the Memphis hip hop label, Hoodoo Labs http://www.hoodoolabs.com/http://www.myspace.com/hoodoolabs.

Discography

  • Lion
    Lion (Hot Monkey album)
    Lion is the first official release of the homemade tapes of Memphis musician, Scott Taylor. The earlier songs on this compilation were recorded when Taylor was only eighteen. The songs are most often bitter or ouright angry love songs or simply songs of longing...

     (Personal Favorite/Positive Force (reissue), 1989/1996)
    • recorded between 1985–1989
  • Shark b/w Depends 7" (Shangri-La 005, 1993)
    • recorded May 1986/Summer 1985
  • Sain split 7" single with Linda Heck (Shangri-La 007, 1994)
    • recorded 1992
  • Lazy
    Lazy (Hot Monkey album)
    Following two 7" singles , Shangri-La Records released the seven song 10" EP, Lazy in 1994. Two years later it would be expanded into More Than Lazy. Like other Hot Monkey releases, Lazy features song elements and lyrics that would later be recorded by the Grifters...

     10", (Shangri-La 009, 1994)
    • recorded 1994
  • Hambone's Meditations 7" split with Ross Johnson
    Ross Johnson
    Ross Johnson may refer to:*Ross Johnson , Cardiff Blues rugby union player*F. Ross Johnson , Canadian businessman*Ross Johnson , United States professional lacrosse player...

     & Jim Dickonson, (Sugar Ditch Records, 1995)
    • The Hot Monkey: Whole Lotta Shakin'
      Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin On
      "Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On" is a song best known in the 1957 rock and roll/rockabilly hit version by Jerry Lee Lewis.-Origins of the song:...

  • More Than Lazy
    More Than Lazy
    More Than Lazy expands 1994's Lazy from seven songs to nineteen and gives even more insight into Scott Taylor's song writing, as the listener is treated to the greatest number of "Grifterized" Hot Monkey tunes.-Track listing:# "Favors" 2:28...

    (Shangri-la 020, 1996)
    • recorded 1994-1996

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