Lumberjacks (group)

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Lumberjacks
Origin Atlanta, Georgia, US
Genres Hip hop
Member of Dungeon Family
Spinoff of Goodie Mob
Members

Lumberjacks is an American hip hop group from Georgia, composed of rappers T-Mo and Khujo. The duo was formed in high school before joining CeeLo Green and Big Gipp later to put together Goodie Mob and become part of the Dungeon Family collective.

They never released an album under the "Lumberjacks" moniker though until 2005 with Livin' Life as Lumberjacks , which failed to chart. They released this album after the three-member album One Monkey Don't Stop No Show which was after Cee-Lo left to pursue a solo career.

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