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3 Melancholy Gypsys is an American hip hop group from
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Eligh Eli Nathan Nachowitz (born February 28, 1978), better known as Eligh, is an American rapper and producer from Los Angeles. He is a member of the underground hip hop group Living Legends. Biography Eligh's inspiration for making hip hop musi ...
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Scarub Armon Collins, better known by his stage name Scarub, is an American rapper and record producer from Los Angeles, California. He is a member of the collective Living Legends. He has also been a member of Log Cabin, 3 Melancholy Gypsys, and Afro ...
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History

Eligh Eli Nathan Nachowitz (born February 28, 1978), better known as Eligh, is an American rapper and producer from Los Angeles. He is a member of the underground hip hop group Living Legends. Biography Eligh's inspiration for making hip hop musi ...
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Murs Murs may refer to: People * Marc Athanase Parfait Œillet des Murs (1804-1878), French ornithologist * Olly Murs (born 1984), English singer-songwriter * Murs (rapper) (born 1978), American rapper Places * Murs, Indre, France * Murs, Vaucluse, Fr ...
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Scarub Armon Collins, better known by his stage name Scarub, is an American rapper and record producer from Los Angeles, California. He is a member of the collective Living Legends. He has also been a member of Log Cabin, 3 Melancholy Gypsys, and Afro ...
went to Alexander Hamilton High School. 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
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at the Outhouse where the
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crew was taking shape.


Discography


Studio albums

* ''Gypsy's Luck'' (1998) * ''
Grand Caravan to the Rim of the World ''Grand Caravan to the Rim of the World'' is the second studio album by American hip hop group 3 Melancholy Gypsys. It was released on Legendary Music in 2005. Track listing Personnel Credits adapted from liner notes. * Eligh – vocals, pro ...
'' (2005)


Live albums

* ''Live in Tokyo'' (2000)


EPs

* ''Bac for No Good Reason'' (1996) * ''Comurshul'' (1996) * ''The Penguins'' (1998)


Guest appearances

*
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- "Done Deal" from '' The End of the Beginning'' (2002) * Mums the Word - "Follow the Path" from ''Constant Evolution'' (2005)


Compilation appearances

* "Low Key" on ''
Tags of the Times 3 ''Tags of the Times 3'' is a 2001 alternative hip hop compilation album, released by Mary Joy Recordings. It also served as a soundtrack to a documentary of the same name. Takashi Futatsugi of ''Riddim'' named it one of the 12 best albums of 200 ...
'' (2001) * "Aspirations" on ''
Creative Differences ''Creative Differences'' is a studio album by American hip hop group Living Legends. It was released in 2004. The album cover is a reference to ''The Brady Bunch''. It peaked at number 28 on the ''Billboard'' Independent Albums chart. Critical r ...
'' (2004) * "F**k You Up" on ''Walk Like a Man'' (2005) * "2010" on ''Legendary Music Volume 1'' (2006)


References


External links

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Alpha Pup Records Alpha Pup Records is an American independent record label and digital distributor based in Los Angeles, California. It was founded by Daddy Kev and Danyell Jariel in 2004. ''LA Weekly'' placed it at number 2 on the "Top 10 Most Exciting L.A. Indie ...
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