Jamiroquai

Jamiroquai are a British funk and acid jazz band. It was created by Jason Kay. The name of the band is a compound word created from "jam session", a type of music event, and "Iroquois", the name of a Native American tribe. 

The band's first single, "When You Gonna Learn?", was released in 1992. Because of the success of this single, Jamiroquai made a contract with Sony BMG. They released their first album, Emergency on Planet Earth, in 1993. The next year, their second album (The Return of the Space Cowboy) was released. This album became popular. In 1996, a song named "Virtual Insanity" on their third album, Travelling Without Moving, was very popular. The music video for this song was so innovative that it caused a big sensation. With this song, Jamiroquai was nominated for ten MTV video awards. It won four awards. This album made the band famous all across the world.  

 Studio albums 

 Emergency on Planet Earth (1993)
 The Return of the Space Cowboy (1994)
 Travelling Without Moving (1996)
 Synkronized (1999)
 A Funk Odyssey (2001)
 Dynamite (2005)
 Rock Dust Light Star (2010)
 Automaton (2017)

 Members 
The members of Jamiroquai have changed many times, except Jason Kay.
Jason Kay (vocals)
Derrick McKenzie (drums)
Sola Akingbola (percussion)
Rob Harris (guitar)
Matt Johnson (keyboard)
Paul Turner (bass)

References

Category:Musical groups from London
Category:Jazz bands
Category:Funk bands
Category:Soul bands
Category:Disco groups