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La Roux (/ l ɑː ˈ r uː / lah-ROO) are an English synth-pop act formed in 2008 by singer Elly Jackson and record producer Ben Langmaid. The act's debut album La Roux (2009) was a critical and commercial success, winning a Grammy Award and producing hit singles such as " In for the Kill " and " Bulletproof ".
English singer and songwriter La Roux has released three studio albums, one mix album, one mixtape, two extended plays, 17 singles (including two as a featured artist), two promotional singles and 11 music videos. La Roux was originally formed as a duo in 2006, consisting of Elly Jackson and Ben Langmaid.
La Roux is the debut studio album by ... La Roux debuted at number two on the UK Albums Chart with 62,650 copies sold in its first week, ... Canada 28 July 2009 [90 ...
La Roux performed the song on Late Night with Seth Meyers on 6 October 2014 and on Live! with Kelly and Michael on 7 October. [45] [46] On 3 April 2014, La Roux announced a North American tour, which spanned 10 dates from 1 June to 13 July, including two opening shows for New Order in San Francisco and Los Angeles.
"Uptight Downtown" is a song by English singer Elly Jackson, known professionally as La Roux, from her second studio album, Trouble in Paradise (2014). It was written and produced by Jackson and Ian Sherwin, with additional writing from Ben Langmaid.
The single debuted at number 91 on the UK Singles Chart for the week of 20 September 2009, based on digital sales from La Roux, peaking two weeks later at number 27. The song has a distinctly Caribbean vibe, incorporating the Stylophone synthesiser (marketed as a children's toy in the 1960s and 1970s) as a main lead and bass sound.
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La Roux performed the track on Live with Kelly and Michael on 10 July 2014, as well as throughout the Trouble in Paradise tour. "Kiss and Not Tell" was La Roux's first single to fail to enter the UK Singles Chart , instead reaching number 53 on the UK Physical Singles Chart.