[PAR] [TLE] Aly &amp; AJ [SEP] Aly & AJ, known briefly as 78violet (pronounced: "seventy-eight violet") are an American pop rock duo that consists of sisters Alyson Michalka and Amanda Joy Michalka.  They signed a recording contract with Hollywood Records in 2004.  Their debut album, "Into the Rush", debuted at number 36 on the US "Billboard" 200, and was later certified gold by the RIAA.  It has sold 839,000 copies domestically and 1 million worldwide.  Their second album, "Insomniatic", peaked at number 15 on the "Billboard" 200, selling over 39,000 copies in its first week and becoming Aly & AJ's highest debut to date. [PAR] [TLE] Chris Applebaum [SEP] Chris Applebaum is an American music video director, who has worked with a diverse range of artists, among them American Hi-Fi, Mariah Carey, Rihanna, Jessica Simpson, Jennifer Paige, Hilary Duff, Aly & AJ, The Mighty Mighty Bosstones, Mandy Moore, Natasha Bedingfield, Fountains of Wayne, Miley Cyrus, Demi Lovato, Selena Gomez and Britney Spears.  He has also directed commercials, most notably the notorious Carl's Jr commercial featuring Paris Hilton.  Thirty of his music videos have become #1 on MTV.  He won MTV's Music Video of the Year in 2007.
[PAR] [TLE] Aly & amp ; AJ [ SEP ] Aly & AJ , known briefly as 78violet ( pronounced : " seventy - eight violet " ) are an American pop rock duo that consists of sisters Alyson Michalka and Amanda Joy Michalka . They signed a recording contract with Hollywood Records in 2004 . Their debut album , " Into the Rush " , debuted at number 36 on the US " Billboard " 200 , and was later certified gold by the RIAA . It has sold 839,000 copies domestically and 1 million worldwide . Their second album , " Insomniatic " , peaked at number 15 on the " Billboard " 200 , selling over 39,000 copies in its first week and becoming Aly & AJ 's highest debut to date . [PAR] [TLE] Chris Applebaum [ SEP ] Chris Applebaum is an American music video director , who has worked with a diverse range of artists , among them American Hi - Fi , Mariah Carey , Rihanna , Jessica Simpson , Jennifer Paige , Hilary Duff , Aly & AJ , The Mighty Mighty Bosstones , Mandy Moore , Natasha Bedingfield , Fountains of Wayne , Miley Cyrus , Demi Lovato , Selena Gomez and Britney Spears . He has also directed commercials , most notably the notorious Carl 's Jr commercial featuring Paris Hilton . Thirty of his music videos have become # 1 on MTV . He won MTV 's Music Video of the Year in 2007 .
What American music video director worked with the group previously known as 78violet?
What American music video director worked with the group previously known as 78violet ?
Chris Applebaum
Chris Applebaum