Intro (R&B group)
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Origin | Brooklyn, New York City, United States |
Genres | R&B, soul |
Occupation(s) | R&B group |
Instruments | vocals |
Years active | 1985-2001; 2012-present |
Labels | Atlantic Records (1992-2001) Innovative Entertainment (2012-present) |
Associated acts | Eddie F, Dave "Jam" Hall, Mary J. Blige |
Members | Clinton "Buddy" Wike Jeff Sanders |
Past members | Kenny Greene (deceased) Eric Pruitt |
Intro is an American R&B trio from Brooklyn, New York City, New York. The trio consisted of members Jeff Sanders, Clinton "Buddy" Wike and lead singer/songwriter Kenny Greene. The group was discovered by rapper Heavy D, who then introduced the group to DJ Eddie F. Eddie F signed the group to Untouchables management. Intro released two albums (for Atlantic Records): 1993's Intro and their second album, 1995's New Life. The group had a string of US hits in the 1990s.[1] The hits included the singles "Love Thang", "Let Me Be The One", the Stevie Wonder cover "Ribbon in the Sky", "Funny How Time Flies" and their highest charting hit, "Come Inside". Greene died in 2001.
Discography[]
Albums[]
Year | Title | Label | US R&B Chart[2] | US Top 200[2] |
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1993 | Intro | Atlantic Records | 11 | 65 |
1995 | New Life | 16 | 86 |
Singles[]
Year | Title | Chart Positions[2] | |
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US Billboard Hot 100 | US Hot R&B/Hip Hop Songs | ||
1993 | "Come Inside" | 33 | 9 |
"Let Me Be the One" | - | 23 | |
"Love Thang" | - | 28 | |
1994 | "Never Again" | - | 60 |
"Ribbon in the Sky" | - | 11 | |
1995 | "Funny How Time Flies" | 90 | 25 |
1996 | "Feels Like the First Time" | - | 52 |
2013 | "I Didn't Sleep With Her" | - | - |
2014 | "Lucky" | - | - |
2015 | "Lose Control" | - | - |
References[]
- ^ Intro. "Intro - Music Biography, Credits and Discography". AllMusic. Retrieved 2013-06-29.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Intro. "Intro - Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved 2013-06-29.
Categories:
- African-American musical groups
- Atlantic Records artists
- American contemporary R&B musical groups
- American soul musical groups
- Musical groups from Brooklyn