Boyz II Men

Boys II men is a male Quatuor of New Jack originating in Philadelphia to the the United States which gained an important success during the Nineties.

Biography

The four members of the group, Wanya Morris, Michael McCary, Shawn Stockman and Nathan Morris met with the High School off Creative and Performing Arts in 1988.Ils begin their career with their first album entitled Cooleyhighharmony (which will be entitled to a new version, most known in the world, to integrate the tube " End off the road") in 1991 at Motown (label which produced inter alia Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder and The Jackson Five). They are L.A. Reid & Babyface which gives their first chance to the group to interpret the individual one of the original soundtrack of the film " Boomerang" in 1991. It will be one of largest successes of the history of the music in the U.S.A.

The clips of the album are: Motownphilly , End off the road , Sympin , So hardware to say goodbye , Uhh Ahh , Uhh Ahh (The Sequel) . The Servant boys II Men beat the record of the number of past weeks to the head of the charts held by Elvis Presley, with their individual End off the road which is produced by the famous duet L.A. Reid & Babyface. This record was also exceeded by the title " I' L make coils to you" , first individual of their second album, also produces by Babyface.

In 1993, Boyz II Men leave a special album Christmas ( Christmas interpretations ) illustrated by three clips: Silent Night , Let it Snow and Share Coils .

In 1994, appears in the vats the second opus II . He will be sold with more than fourteen million specimens what will be worth a diamond disc to them. One of the titles headlights is I' L make coils to you which was besides the main reason of the success of II . The clips extracted the album are I' L Make Love to You , One Bended Knee , Thank You , Water Runs Dry and Vibin .

They also make a duet with the singer Mariah Carey, One sweet day , which will enable them to beat their own record of the number of past weeks to the head of the charts.

In 1995, their recording company leaves an album remix and news containers in particular Vibin' (remix) (with collaborations of the rappeurs Craig Mack Busta Rhymes, Method Man…), Brokenhearted (duet of Wanya Morris with its boyfriend, of then the singer Brandy) and Hey to coil (in duet with Cool L J). The rumors of dissension on the exit of this album neither were contradicted nor confirmed.

Boyz II Men also take part in the group Black Men United (at the side of R. Kelly, D' Angelo, Tevin Campbell, Usher, El DeBarge…) who will leave individual the U will know being reproduced on the Original soundtrack the film black Sang ( Jason' S lyrics in VO).

In 1995, Shawn Stockman and Nathan Morris leave each one individual illustrated by a clip. For Shawn it will be Vision off has sunset (in the BO of the film Professor Holland with Richard Dreyfuss) and for Nathan it will be Wishes .

In 1997, the third album, Evolution , leave. The clips of the album are: Four let us seasons off loneliness , has song for mama , Can' T let her go and Doin' just fine . The choice of the first individual one causes a dissension between the recording company (Motown) which wants that they leave has song for mama in first, and groups it which would prefer to leave Four seasons loneliness off. Finally, Boyz II Men will have win, but this second dissension will have consequences. Indeed, in spite of the success of the album, Boyz II Men will leave Motown.

Boyz II Men also benefit from it to launch out in the production of new artists. They will produce in particular the singer Uncle Sam who will leave three clips: Can You Feel It (in which Boyz II Men make an appearance), I Don' T Ever Want to See You Again (in which Michael Mc Cary appears) and Baby you are . In 1998, they take part in the BO of the cartoon of DreamWorks the Prince of Egypt with individual the I Will Get There .

With the beginning of the year 2000, the group records a new album Nathan Michael Shawn Wanya at Universal. It is extracted besides from it the title Pass you by . The clips of the album are Pass you by and Thank you in advance . The album is far from being a success and besides of the group will acknowledge they-even to have missed the members inspiration.

In 2001, Servant boys II men off leave their first best which gathers their larger hits.

In 2002, the group signs at Arista and returns with Full Circle . The only clip extracted the album is The color off coils and is produced by four different realizers (for each member of the group). During the promotion of the album, Michael McCary decides to leave the group.

In 2004, the three remaining members leave a new album Throwback volume 1 which is being a compilation of resumptions of the music drunk person.

Lastly, in 2005, the double album Winter/Reflections leaves only on the Japanese market.

The next album, " the Remedy" is announced for January 2007.

Discography

Cooleyhighharmony (1991)
Cooleyhighharmony 2nd edition (1993)
Christmas Interpretations (1993)
II (1994)
Yo You Voy has Amar (1995)
The Remix Collection (1995)
Extras (1996)
Evolution (1997)
Evolucion (1997)
The Balad Collection (1999)
Nathan Michael Shawn Wanya (2000)
Legacy: The Greastest Hits Collection (2001)
Full Circle (2002)
Throwback volume 1 (2004)
Winter/Reflections (2005)
The Remedy (importation jap) (2006)
has Journey Through Hitsville the USA (2007)

See too

New Jack

2007 THE REMEDY

External bonds

http://www.boyziimen.com Official site of Boyz II Men (in English)
Words of songs of Boyz II Men
http://www.boyz-2-men.com French Site on Boyz II Men
multi-media http://www.boyz2men.org Site on Boyz II Men

Simple: Boyz II Men

Random links: