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For Lovers Only enjoyed a brief stint on Motown Records from 1994-1995 Championed by the Temptations’ Otis Williams and Melvin Franklin, they had one LP and two singles released
The female R&B quartet For Real formed in 1993, releasing their first album, It’s a Natural Thang, one year later on A&M Records Promoted by their inclusion on the multi-platinum soundtrack to the film Waiting to Exhale, the group moved to Rowdy Records in 1996 and released Free
Although not as well-known as other New York hip-hop acts of the early ’80s, Staten Island’s Force MD’s were a vital crew in the early history of street hip-hop and one of the first vocal groups to fuse doo wop-influenced harmonies with hip-hop beats
Blues harpist Forest City Joe was heavily influenced by John Lee “Sonny Boy” Williamson He not only played like him, but sang like him as well Unlike his idol, however, who was murdered on June 1, 1948, Joe lived long enough to record for the Chess brothers in the early days of their activities, when Chess was known as Aristocrat