Mpress was a girl group that consisted of Lauren (born Lauren Mareen Hart) from
St. Petersburg, Zoraida (born Zoraida Virginia Rosario) from
Orlando and Marissa (born Marissa Rosalia Clark) from Florida. They released their debut album ''Suddenly'' under Big 3 Records on October 23, 2001. It included a notable re-working of the
Shirelles' hit "
Will You Love Me Tomorrow". Mpress released their debut single called "Maybe", and it peaked at number 40 on Billboard's
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chart. They later released the single "Time Out" in 2002, but it failed to chart. They opened for pop acts such as
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and
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.
By the end of that same year, the group had disbanded and the members went their own separate ways. Marissa went on to pursue acting, appeared in the reality show ''
Outback Jack'' and guest-starred in the series premiere of the FX Network series ''
Rescue Me''.
Albums
* ''Suddenly'' (2001)
References
External links
Mpress* https://web.archive.org/web/20080724221949/http://www.girlynation.com/music_mpress.html
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American pop girl groups