music.wikisort.org - ComposerJennifer Ognibene, known by her stage name Jenny O., is an American singer-songwriter, based in Los Angeles, California.
American singer-songwriter
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Birth name | Jennifer Ognibene |
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Born | Long Island, New York, United States |
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Genres | Rock |
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Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter |
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Labels | Mama Bird Recording Co., Holy Trinity Records Manimal Records |
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Website | jennyo.com |
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Musical artist
Early life and education
Jenny O. grew up on Long Island, New York.[1] She studied jazz at State University of New York at New Paltz and Composition at State University of New York at Purchase Conservatory of Music.[2]
Career
2010–2012: Home EP
In 2010, Jenny O. released a five-song EP of demo recordings titled Home.[3] The first single, "Well OK Honey," appeared in the real-guitar-based video game Rocksmith,[4] HBO's True Blood,[5] and a television campaign by Toyota.[6] In the same year, "Won't Let You Leave" was licensed by Subaru in a television campaign.[7]
Jenny was a member of the LA Ladies Choir, who released one album, "Sing Joyfully" on Teenage Teardrops Records in 2010.[8]
2013–2015: Automechanic and Holy Trinity Records
On February 5, 2013, Jenny O. released a full-length album, Automechanic on her own label, Holy Trinity Records.[9] The album was produced by Jonathan Wilson in Echo Park, Los Angeles and features James Gadson on drums.[10]
2016: Work EP
On October 7, 2016, Jenny O. released a second EP of demo recordings, titled Work.[11] The first single, "Cheer Up Free Your Mind," was re-recorded in Simlish for The Sims 4 video game. "Case Study B" plays in Episode 605 of Orange Is The New Black.[5]
Peace & Information, Jenny O.’s second full-length album, was produced by Jonathan Wilson and released August 4, 2017 on Holy Trinity Records.[12] The song "Trauma Jules" was licensed by the U.S. television series Shameless. "Power & Charm" appears in Riverdale.[5] The song "If You're Lonely" is heard over the closing credits of Season 2, Episode 8 of the Bravo series Imposters.[13]
2020: New Truth
Jenny O.'s third full-length album, produced by Kevin Ratterman, was released August 7, 2020 on Mama Bird Recording Co.[14]
Singles/Compilations
- "Get Down For The Holidays", The Christmas Gig, a Target holiday compilation, 2010.
- "I'm Gonna Love You Too" by Buddy Holly, Rave On Buddy Holly, Fantasy Records/Concord Music Group, 2011.
- "The Happiest Days of Our Lives/Another Brick In The Wall, Part 2", by Pink Floyd, Cool For School, Manimal Vinyl, 2014.[15]
- "Ragtime Queen", Fraggle Rock – Dream a Dream and See, Beta-Petrol, 2013.[16]
- "1941," This Is The Town – A Tribute To Harry Nilsson (Volume 1), Royal Potato Family, 2014.[17]
- "Waterfalls" by TLC produced for the television series, Grey's Anatomy Holy Trinity Records, 2015.
- "Can't Seem to Make You Mine" by The Seeds, Holy Trinity Records, 2019.
- "Not My President," Holy Trinity Records, 2020.
Television and film
On December 12, 2013, Jenny O. appeared with her band, Jenny O. & the High Society, on Last Call with Carson Daly, performing "Seashells" and "Automechanic."[18] They appeared again on the show March 13, 2014 to perform "Lazy Jane" and "Learned My Lessons."[19]
Jenny O. recorded a version of "Lucky" by songwriter Kat Edmonson for a Coca-Cola television campaign which aired during the 2014 Winter Olympics.[20]
In 2014, she performed the theme song for the ABC television series Selfie.[21]
Background vocals
Jenny O. provided vocals on the following recordings:
- "Funtimes In Babylon," Father John Misty, Fear Fun, 2012.
- "'99," Harper Simon, Division Street, 2013.
- "Hummingbird," Bonnie "Prince" Billy, by Leon Russell, 2014.[22]
- "I'll See You Again," Bonnie 'Prince' Billy, by Roy Harper, 2014.[23]
- "Moses Pain," Jonathan Wilson, Fanfare, Bella Union, 2015.
- "Stone Cold Daddy-O," Jonny Fritz, Sweet Creep, ATO, 2016.
- Richard Edwards, Lemon Cotton Candy Sunset, Joyful Noise, 2017.
- "Sylvie," Leslie Stevens, Thirty Tigers, Sinner, 2019.
Touring
In 2011, Jenny O. toured the U.S. West Coast with Ben Harper, Leon Russell, and Father John Misty.[24][25][26] In 2013, she completed a U.S. and European tour with Sixto Rodriguez.[27] She has subsequently toured with The Proclaimers,[28] Rodrigo Amarante,[29] Rhett Miller,[30] Dar Williams,[31] Joe Purdy,[32] Robert Ellis,[33] The Wild Reeds,[28] Radical Face,[34] and Faye Webster.[35] Jenny O. has also opened for Tegan and Sara,[36] Wanda Jackson,[37] and Adam Green.[38]
See also
- Los Angeles portal
- Rock music portal
- List of Manimal Vinyl artists
- List of people from New York (state)
- List of people from Los Angeles
- List of State University of New York at Purchase people
- List of singer-songwriters
References
- Reyan, Ali. "Singer-Songwriter Jenny O. Puts a Lifetime Spent Around Music to Work". Retrieved February 14, 2014.
- "Purchase College Benefit Concert for Hurricane Victims," Jenny O. among featured alumni performers, September 9, 2005
- "Jenny O – Home EP".
- "Rocksmith releases more of its song list, featuring Radiohead, Soundgarden". videogamewriters.com. Retrieved November 20, 2015.
- "Music by Jenny O".
- "Music by Jenny O". TuneFind. Retrieved November 20, 2015.
- "Subaru Legacy 'Looking for Gold' 2012 Commercial – What's the Song?".
- Darling, Nikki. "Sisters With Voices: The L.A. Ladies Choir". Retrieved February 14, 2014.
- "Jenny O. – "Automechanic" (Free MP3)". September 18, 2012.
- "Automechanic – Jenny O. | Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved November 20, 2015.
- "Debut: Jenny O., Work, Impose magazine, October 7, 2016
- Tarrant, Kathleen (August 4, 2017). "Jenny O.'s Message is Simple: When 'People' Protest, Listen". NPR.
- "Music from Imposters S2E08".
- "Jenny O. Breaks Down Her Soothing New Album "New Truth" Track by Track".
- Jardin, Xeni (November 21, 2011). "Jenny O: "Happiest Days Of Our Lives/Another Brick In The Wall Pt. 2" (Pink Floyd)". Boing Boing. Retrieved February 22, 2014.
- "Fraggle Rock – Dream a Dream and See". iTunes. July 25, 2013. Retrieved January 26, 2015.
- Royal Potato Family release information
- "Last Call With Carson Daly". Archived from the original on March 2, 2014. Retrieved February 24, 2014.
- "Last Call With Carson Daly -Season 12". Retrieved January 26, 2015.
- "Coca-Cola TV Commercial, 'Footprints' Song by Kat Edmonson".
- "Selfie: A Little Yelp From My Friends". The A.V. Club. October 15, 2014. Retrieved January 26, 2015.
- "Bonnie 'Prince' Billy* – Hummingbird". Discogs. Retrieved February 14, 2014.
- "Bonnie 'Prince' Billy* – Haggard Harper Bonnie". Discgos. Retrieved February 14, 2014.
- ["Jenny O. Announces West Coast Dates with Leon Russell and Ben Harper". Archived from the original on March 6, 2014. Retrieved February 14, 2014.
- "Jenny O. Signs Co-Publishing Deal with SONGS Music Publishing!". Retrieved January 26, 2015.
- Skidmore, Stephanie (October 7, 2012). "Show Review: Father John Misty, Jenny O. at The Independent, 9/26/12". Retrieved February 14, 2014.
- "Jenny O. to Join Rodriguez on U.S. Tour" Archived March 21, 2014, at the Wayback Machine.
- "The Proclaimers with Special Guest Jenny O". September 2016.
- "Rodrigo Amarante, Kevin Morby, Jenny O. (Show Pics)". July 31, 2015.
- https://www.evensi.us/amp/rhett-miller-jenny-pico-union-project-march-14-2019/294096427 [dead link]
- http://www.freightandsalvage.org/dar-williams-1
- "Contest: Joe Purdy at the Troubadour".
- "Robert Ellis w/ Jenny O." sunradio.com. Archived from the original on July 21, 2019.
- "Radical Face, Jenny O at the Fillmore". March 8, 2017.
- "Jenny O. Releases New Video (The Seeds Cover) | East Coast Tour w/ Faye Webster". June 13, 2019.
- "Eventbrite".
- http://www.thesagegateshead.org/event/wanda-jackson-21-07-12/
- "Eventbrite".
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