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About|the American house group The Ones|the episode of 30 Rock |The Ones (30 Rock)Infobox musical artist| name = The Ones| background = group_or_band| origin = Greenwich Village , New York | genre = Electronic dance music|EDM | years_active = | current_members = Paul Alexander JoJo Americo Nashom Wooden| past_members = The Ones are an American electronic dance music band, best known for their 2001 Hit single|hit Single (music)|single "Flawless", which reached number 7 in the United Kingdom .Cite book | first= David| last= Roberts| year= 2006 | title= British Hit Singles & Albums| edition= 19th| publisher= Guinness World Records Limited| location= London| isbn= 1-904994-10-5| page= 407 The trio (music)|trio consists of three male singing|vocalists Paul Alexander, JoJo Americo, and Nashom Wooden, who met while working at the Greenwich Village boutique Patricia Field . Each of them has a background in performing, DJ ing, and being stylists within the underground New York nightclub|club and fashion scenes.
Their debut single, "Flawless" (inspired by Flawless (1999 film)|the 1999 film which Nashom appeared in, alongside Robert De Niro ), record producer|produced by A Touch of Class (band)|A Touch of Class , was popular among New York Disc jockey|DJs even before its official release and became a hit, especially in Europe . In 2004, "Flawless" was sampling (music)|sampled and had lyrics added to it by George Michael for his song " Flawless (Go to the City) ". Michael's version reached number 8 in the United Kingdom, which gives "Flawless" the distinction of being a hit twice in Britain.Cite book| first= David| last= Roberts| year= 2006| title= British Hit Singles & Albums| edition= 19th| publisher= Guinness World Records Limited| location= London| isbn= 1-904994-10-5| page= 362 The group released a follow up single, "Superstar" which reached number 45 in the same country.
In November 2006, they released "Ultramodern", with a music video and clips available at A Touch of Class's website.cite web |url= http://www.atouchofclassusa.com/ |title=A T O U C H O F C L A S S |work=atouchofclass.com |accessdate=15 September 2011 The video was banned on television .citation needed|date=September 2011 The Ones signed to Peacebisquit management in 2007. They tweaked their look and sound and released a 2008 single, "When We Get Together", with a video clip featuring cameos from the Scissor Sisters , Debbie Harry , Jody Watley , Fischerspooner , Ultra Naté , Cazwell , Colton Ford , and many others.citation needed|date=September 2011 Nomi Ruiz collaborated with The Ones on their single "Let's Celebrate" from their upcoming fourth album "Blast from the Past".cite web |url= http://www.peacebisquit.com/artists/the-ones/ |title=The Ones |work=Peace Bisquit |accessdate=15 September 2011
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External links
MySpace|theonesareflawless
http://www.atouchofclassusa.com/atoc4/n4.html A Touch of Class official site
