Mellowman

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| origin = France

| genre = French hip hop

| years_active = 1994 - 2004

| label = East West France

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| past_members = Lee Rick
DJ Cool (†)

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Mellowman is a French hip hop act active during the 1990s, composed of two members, Lee Rick (Rapper) & DJ Cool (Producer). The band achieved moderate success in 1995 with its first single, then a bigger success with its second one in France : "Gardez l'écoute" (#46), and "La Voix du Mellow" (#13 in France and 16 weeks in the top 50, #17 in Belgium Wallonia).Mellowman's discography and peak positions in France [http://lescharts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Mellowman Lescharts.com] (Retrieved October 10, 2008) In 1998, DJ Cool died in a car accident, leaving Lee Rick alone in the group. The rapper Ménélik paid a tribute to the DJ in his clip " Bye Bye " with a message at the end of the video: " to the memory of Jean-Luc Crimée (Cool DJ) ". The band also recorded a duet with SKO in 1999, entitled "Un Autre Jour", that featured as B-side on the hit single "Just Another Day", ranked in several charts at the time."Just Another Day", in various singles charts [http://lescharts.com/showitem.asp?key=4101&cat=s Lescharts.com] (Retrieved October 10, 2008) Among band's other songs, there were "Pyromellow" and "Respire".