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Skee-Lo is the Stage Name of '''Antoine Roundtree''', Born on March 5, 1973. a Rapper who was moderately popular in the Mid-1990s . He was born in Chicago, IL, and grew up in Riverside , California . http://www.the411online.com/skeelo.html He is best known for the 1995 hit single "I Wish", in which he wishes he were taller, a good basketball player ("baller") and had a good-looking girl he could call up on the telephone. The single and the album ''I Wish'' were both certified Gold by the RIAA in 1995 . Other singles released from the album were "Superman" and "Top Of The Stairs" although both were eclipsed by the success of "I Wish", which is now considered a "classic" hip hop track and appears on many rap and dance compilations. OTHER WORKS Skee-Lo also recorded a Cover of the Schoolhouse Rock! song " The Tale Of Mr. Morton ", which taught sentence structure ( Subject , Verb , Predicate ). The song appears on the compilation album, '' Schoolhouse Rock! Rocks ''. He also co-wrote "I'll Be Your Everything" by Boy Band Youngstown . The song is featured on the '' Inspector Gadget '' soundtrack. SAMPLES "I Wish" contains a sample from the song "Spinnin'" by Bernard Wright. It was Sampled by Les Rythmes Digitales for the song " You What's That Sound?" (the sentences actually picked up from " For What It's Worth " by Buffalo Springfield ) and is sampled on the 2 Many DJs album, '' As Heard On Radio Soulwax Pt. 2 ''. DISCOGRAPHY Singles
Albums Skee-Lo has released two albums, ''I Wish'' (1995) and ''I Can't Stop'' (2000). There Is Also Another Album Called "Holdin' On", which is the "I Wish" Album with additional remixes. Skee-Lo also contributed a cover of the song "The Tale of Mr. Morton" to the Record ''School House Rock! Rocks'' in 1995. 3 ''I Wish'' #Superman # I Wish #Never Crossed My Mind #Top of the stairs #Come Back to Me #Waitin' for You #Holdin' On #You Ain't Down #Crenshaw #This Is How It Sounds #Burger Song #I Wish REMIX ''Holdin' On'' #Superman #I Wish #Never Crossed My Mind #Top Of The Stairs #Come Back To Me #Waitin' For You #Holdin' On #You Aint Down #Crenshaw #This Is How It Sounds #The Burger Song #I Wish REMIX #Holdin' On Flip Da Scrip REMIX #Superman {Link without Title} #Top Os The Stairs {Link without Title} #I Wish Stylus Flava MIX #Holdin' On Jazz MIX ''I Can't Stop'' #Bounce Back #I Can't Stop #At the Mall #R-U-A Player #Dime Piece #Got What You Like #Do It Tonight #Part of the Game #Street Life #Done Done It #Do It Tonight EXTERNAL LINKS |
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