“I was super nervous at first, because I had some pretty big shoes to fill-but like those other singers I had to bring myself and I think I’ve fit in pretty well,” Jelly smiles. Most recently, 2019’s Already Ready Already garnered acclaim from New York Times, NPR Weekend Edition, Exclaim!, and many more, while they’ve appeared on the covers of Downbeat and Relix Magazine.Īround the same time, they welcomed Jelly to the fold after joining forces on stage for a handful of unforgettable performances. They’ve also recorded and performed with the likes of Allen Toussaint and Big Freedia “Double It”]. King, Counting Crows, James Brown, and many more. Along the way, they performed alongside the likes of Dave Matthews Band, The Roots, Jack Johnson, Talib Kweli, the Allman Brothers Band, Widespread Panic, B.B. Not to mention, it boasted the title track “Into The Deep”, racking up nearly 20 million streams and counting. During 2015, Into The Deep marked their first debut in the Top 25 of the Billboard Top 200 and second straight #1 bow on the Billboard Top Contemporary Jazz Albums Chart. Along the way, they released seminal albums such as 2007’s From the Corner to the Block, boasting collabs with the likes of Chali 2na, Juvenile, Trombone Shorty, DJ Z-Trip, and Boots Riley. Two years later, the guys dropped their full-length debut, Coolin’ Off, and hopped in a Ford Econoline van (with trailer in tow) for their very first official tour. They laid the groundwork for this future upon coming together in 1994. “I’m truly excited for our fans and audience to hear this next record we’ve been working on. “There is a history to the band, yet we continue to release and perform new material,” says Stanton. Joined by vocal powerhouse Anjelika “Jelly” Joseph, they continue to forge ahead with a 2021 headline tour and more new music. They’re the rare collective who can support Juvenile on Jimmy Kimmel LIVE!, contribute music to a blockbuster soundtrack such as Now You See Me, and light up the stages of Coachella, Bonnaroo, and New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival (a staggering 22 times). presidential regimes, the turn-of-the-century, Hurricane Katrina, a Global Pandemic, and a much-anticipated recovery. After 10 albums, over 2,000 gigs, and tens of millions of streams, the proud New Orleans, LA quintet-Ben Ellman, Robert Mercurio, Stanton Moore, Jeffrey Raines, and Richard Vogal -have kept the torch burning through five U.S. Galactic draw on 25 years together in order to progress with each performance and subsequent record. It impacts, influences, and inspires the ebb and flow of the future by informing the present.
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