Solo is an
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n
R&B musical group from
New York, New York
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.
The original members were Robert Anderson, Darnell Chavis, Eunique Mack and Dan Stokes.
The group recorded their
eponymous debut album in
Minneapolis
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, and released it in
1995
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.
Released on
Perspective Records
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, the album featured production primarily by
Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis
James Samuel "Jimmy Jam" Harris III (born June 6, 1959) and Terry Steven Lewis (born November 24, 1956) are an American R&B/pop songwriting and record production team. They have enjoyed great success since the 1980s with various artists, most ...
.
The album produced four singles: "
Heaven
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", "Where Do U Want Me to Put It", "He's Not Good Enough" and "Blowin' My Mind". It was eventually
certified gold
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.
Solo released their second album, ''
4 Bruthas & a Bass'', in 1998.
The album produced only one single, "Touch Me", which peaked at No. 59 on the
''Billboard'' Hot 100.
''3.0 Rebooted Deluxe'' was released in 2015.
Discography
Albums
Singles
References
External links
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American contemporary R&B musical groups
Musical groups from New York City
Perspective Records artists
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