3 Melancholy Gypsys is an American hip hop group from Los Angeles, California. It consists of Eligh, Murs, and Scarub.[1]
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Also known as | 3MG |
Origin | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Genres | Hip hop |
Years active | 1994–present |
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Member of | Living Legends |
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Website | legendarymusic |
History
editEligh, Murs, and Scarub went to Alexander Hamilton High School.[2] After forming 3 Melancholy Gypsys, they were incorporated into the crews Log Cabin and The Righteous Brothers. Until Log Cabin disbanded, the trio worked on music as 3 Melancholy Gypsys and Log Cabin for a while. Around 1995, the three would meet again and reunite in Oakland at the Outhouse where the Living Legends crew was taking shape.
Discography
editStudio albums
edit- Gypsy's Luck (1998)
- Grand Caravan to the Rim of the World (2005)
Live albums
edit- Live in Tokyo (2000)
EPs
edit- Bac for No Good Reason (1996) (split with Murs)
- Comurshul (1996) (split with Murs)
- The Penguins (1998)
Guest appearances
edit- Murs - "Done Deal" from The End of the Beginning (2002)
- Mums the Word - "Follow the Path" from Constant Evolution (2005)
Compilation appearances
edit- "Low Key" on Tags of the Times 3 (2001)
- "Aspirations" on Creative Differences (2004)
- "F**k You Up" on Walk Like a Man (2005)
- "2010" on Legendary Music Volume 1 (2006)
References
edit- ^ Sallabedra, Megan (May 18, 2012). "3MG featuring Murs - LACMA - 5-17-11 (page 1 of 2)". LA Weekly. Archived from the original on May 20, 2012. Retrieved September 4, 2020.
- ^ "Whiskey Dick's Saloon holds hip-hop holiday". Tahoe Daily Tribune. December 24, 2008. Retrieved September 4, 2020.
External links
edit- 3 Melancholy Gypsys discography at Discogs
- 3 Melancholy Gypsys at Alpha Pup Records