Scissor Sisters performing in 2007 Studio albums 4 Video albums 2 Music videos 17 EPs 2 Singles 17 The of, an American group, consists of four, two, seventeen, two and seventeen. The band was formed in New York City in 2001 by,,, and, who was later replaced. After signing a contract with A Touch of Class in 2002, Scissor Sisters released their debut single '. The critical success of its, a cover version of 's song ', brought the group to the attention of, which signed them in 2003. The band then began to work on their debut studio album,, which was released in February 2004.

It peaked at number one in the United Kingdom and performed well internationally. The album was certified nine times platinum by the (BPI), becoming the best-selling album of 2004 in the UK, and has sold over seven million copies worldwide. Scissor Sisters spawned five singles; 'Comfortably Numb' and ' became top ten hits in the UK, while ', ' and ' were moderately successful. The band released their second studio album,, in September 2006. Topping the charts in numerous countries, including the UK and Ireland, the album was a commercial success. Its lead single, ', peaked at number one in the UK and became an international top ten hit. The album produced three more singles: ', ' and '.

Scissor Sisters worked extensively with producer in recording their third studio album,, which was released in June 2010. The album reached number two in the UK and number three on the US chart. Three singles were released: ', which topped the US chart, ' and '. The band's fourth studio album,, was followed in May 2012.

It peaked at number one on the US Dance/Electronic Albums and number four in the UK. The first single from the album, ', charted highly in several countries. It was followed by ' and ', the latter of which reached the number-one spot on the US Hot Dance Club Songs. • Hannaford, Alex (2005).

Despite its title, Ta-Dah offers few surprises. For Scissor Sisters, that’s not entirely a demerit. There’s the Elton influence, Shears’ Gibb-brother vocal.

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