Liz and Lisa was a band formed by

Lisa Loeb Lisa Anne Loeb (; born March 11, 1968) is an American singer-songwriter, musician, author and actress. She started her career with " Stay (I Missed You)" from the film '' Reality Bites'', the first number-one single on the ''Billboard'' Hot 10 ...

and

Elizabeth Mitchell Elizabeth Mitchell (born Elizabeth Joanna Robertson; March 27, 1970) is an American actress. She is best known for her lead role as Juliet Burke on the ABC mystery drama series '' Lost'' (2006–2010), for which she received a Primetime Emmy A ...

while both were enrolled at

Brown University Brown University is a Private university, private Ivy League research university in Providence, Rhode Island, United States. It is the List of colonial colleges, seventh-oldest institution of higher education in the US, founded in 1764 as the ' ...

in the late 1980s. Both women were in the class of 1990 at Brown. Loeb wrote most of the lyrics and music, and was the principal musician, with Mitchell often taking lead vocals. They recorded a popular tape, with songs such as "Notes and Daisies" "Garden of Delights" and "Hadrian's Wall". Their supporting band at Brown at one point included

Duncan Sheik Duncan Sheik (born November 18, 1969) is an American singer-songwriter, composer, and actor. Sheik is known for his 1996 debut single "Barely Breathing", which earned him a Grammy Award nomination for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance. He has com ...

on electric guitar. Loeb went on to mainstream success with the song " Stay (I Missed You)" on which Mitchell sings backup. Loeb has put out several albums since "Stay". Mitchell formed the band Ida with Dan Littleton and others in the early 1990s. They have released several albums. In 2003, Liz and Lisa reunited for the children's album '' Catch the Moon''.

Albums

*''Liz and Lisa'' (1989). Tracks: # "Notes and Daisys" # "Champagne" # "Cinnamon" # "Come Back Home" # "Garden of Delights" # "Bowl and Fishes" # "Pocket" # "Goin' Somewhere" # "Maybe Some Day" # "Happy Birthday" *'' Days Were Different'' (1990) *'' Catch the Moon'' (2003)

References

Musical duos from Rhode Island American girl groups Lisa Loeb {{US-pop-band-stub