But it became more and more apparent what was going on. Speaking about her position in the group she commented, "I got into the group to sing. In June 2010 Rap-Up reported that she has departed from the group and was working on her solo album. ![]() She also recorded her very first solo song called "Space", which was included in the deluxe edition of Doll Domination.ĭuring the Pussycat Doll's hiatus, Thornton worked on several projects including a cameo on Keri Hilson's music video "Slow Dance" and being a judge at E!'s TV show Bank of Hollywood with the production by Ryan Seacrest. Additionally on "When I Grow Up" (music video version), "Whatcha Think About That", "In Person" and "Top of the World" she sings secondary vocals. She provides additional backing vocals and ad-libs to several of the songs, although on Takin' Over the World", "Elevator", "Love the Way You Love Me" and "Painted Windows" she can be found sharing the lead vocals with Scherzinger. She was the only member to have contributed vocals apart from Scherzinger on Doll Domination (Standard Edition). Following the departure of Carmit Bachar in March 2008, the group continued as a quintet and in 2008 released their second studio album, Doll Domination which included the hits " When I Grow Up", " I Hate This Part", " Jai Ho! (You Are My Destiny)" and " Hush Hush". Billboard 200 Chart and produced the hits " Don't Cha", " Buttons", and " Stickwitu", the last of which earned the group a Grammy Award nomination. The Pussycat Dolls achieved worldwide success in 2005 with their album PCD, which debuted at number five on the U.S. Thornton along with Bachar supplied vocals as secondary vocalists, while Scherzinger assumed the majority of the vocals as the lead singer. Thornton was the only member who did not have a background in dance. Thornton was selected to strengthen their vocal ability and joined Carmit Bachar, Ashley Roberts, Nicole Scherzinger, Jessica Sutta, and Kimberly Wyatt, and signed a contract with the Pussycat Dolls partnership, receiving a percentage of the group's revenues. The group's founder Robin Antin, struck a deal with Interscope Geffen A&M Records' Jimmy Iovine to develop the Pussycat Dolls into a brand and create a separate recording pop group. Career 2003–2009: Pussycat Dolls Īt the age of 19, Thornton traveled to Burbank, California to audition for the Pussycat Dolls. After high school, she enrolled in college with the intention to major in music engineering, but dropped after one semester to join the Pussycat Dolls. Her first performance was at her school, where she sang " This Little Light of Mine" at the age of six, and continued to perform at local talent shows in Arizona. ![]() She was educated in Camelback High School. Melody Thronton is a native of Phoenix, Arizona and was born on September 28, 1984, to a family of Mexican and African-American descent. 2.3 2017–present: Television appearances, stage work, and Lioness Eyes.Be it a Fender sparkle, Marshall crunch or Blackstar scream, the options are almost endless!Īnd we are also one of the largest stockists of pedals in the world! With a huge assortment of distortion, delay, modulation and multi-effects units from the likes of Boss, Electro-Harmonix, Tone City and Line 6, we also sell a bunch of more-niche effects from some innovative and forward-thinking boutique brands. From names like Martin, Taylor, Faith and Sigma, and all in a range of gorgeous looking woods and finishes, you'll be sure to find the perfect-sounding acoustic guitar.īut you can't just stop there, you're going to need an amplifier too! From small practice amps to huge stacks, to effect-filled solid-state workhorses all the way through to tube-driven tone monsters, we're sure we'll have exactly what you're looking for. ![]() we've also got a huge range of Acoustic Guitars in all shapes and sizes, from dreadnoughts all the way down to travel guitars. Catering for all budgets, we have guitars suitable for anyone of any style or ability.Īnd that's just the electrics! Here at Andertons Music Co. has a huge selection of guitars, amps, pedals and accessories. We have thousands of different guitar models in stock, ready to ship with free next day UK delivery! Carrying established brands like Fender, Gibson, Ibanez, Chapman, ESP and more, Andertons Music Co.
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