The Voices (singing group)
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Voices was an R&B singing group of the early 1990s. The group consisted of members Monique Wilson, Arike Rice, and sisters LaPetra and LaToya McMoore. Although Monique Wilson, LaToya McMoore, Tia Mowry
and Tamera Mowry
were featured in the video for the first single, "Yeah, Yeah, Yeah!" the track features Latoya McMoore & Monique Wilson on lead vocals
The group's only album, Just The Beginning...
debuted in 1992 on Zoo Entertainment. The album featured Jo Marie Payton
as a guest vocalist and Berry Gordy, Jr was among the composers.
Just The Beginning... features songs such as "Yeah, Yeah, Yeah!", "M.M.D.R.N.F. (My Mama Didn't Raise No Fool)", and "Cloudy With a Chance of Tears". The album was not commercially successful and was the Voices' only album. Arike Rice became a member of the group Before Dark
eight years later.
Tia Mowry
Tia Dashon Mowry-Hardrict is an American actress. She first gained fame for her teen role as Tia Landry on the ABC/WB sitcom Sister, Sister...
and Tamera Mowry
Tamera Mowry
Tamera Darvette Mowry-Housley is an American actress. She first gained fame for her teen role as Tamera Campbell on the ABC/WB sitcom Sister, Sister...
were featured in the video for the first single, "Yeah, Yeah, Yeah!" the track features Latoya McMoore & Monique Wilson on lead vocals
The group's only album, Just The Beginning...
Just The Beginning... (Voices album)
Just The Beginning... is the only album released by the American R&B group Voices. The album was not commercially successful, though it did yield three singles: "Yeah, Yeah, Yeah!", "M.M.D.R.N.F...
debuted in 1992 on Zoo Entertainment. The album featured Jo Marie Payton
Jo Marie Payton
Jo Marie Payton is an American television actress, and singer, who starred most notably as Harriette Winslow on the ABC sitcom, Family Matters, and its parent series Perfect Strangers. From 2001 to 2005 Jo Marie Payton provided the voice for Suga Mama Proud on Bruce W. Smith's The Proud Family,...
as a guest vocalist and Berry Gordy, Jr was among the composers.
Just The Beginning... features songs such as "Yeah, Yeah, Yeah!", "M.M.D.R.N.F. (My Mama Didn't Raise No Fool)", and "Cloudy With a Chance of Tears". The album was not commercially successful and was the Voices' only album. Arike Rice became a member of the group Before Dark
Before Dark
Before Dark is an American R&B girl group that originated in the late 1990s. The group consisted of sisters Arike Rice and Jeni Rice Genzuk , and their cousin Mia Lee, all from South Central Los Angeles...
eight years later.
Albums
| Year | Album | Chart | |
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| Billboard Hot 200 | Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums is a chart published by Billboard magazine that ranks R&B and hip hop albums based on sales compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. The name of the chart was changed from Top R&B Albums in 1999... |
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| 1993 | Just The Beginning... Just The Beginning... (Voices album) Just The Beginning... is the only album released by the American R&B group Voices. The album was not commercially successful, though it did yield three singles: "Yeah, Yeah, Yeah!", "M.M.D.R.N.F... |
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Singles
| Year | Song | Chart | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billboard Hot 100 Billboard Hot 100 The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on radio play and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday, while the radio play tracking-week runs from Wednesday... |
Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks | Billboard Rhythmic Top 40 | ||
| 1992 | "Yeah, Yeah, Yeah!" | 72 | 14 | 31 |
| 1993 | "M.M.D.R.N.F. (My Mama Didn't Raise No Fool)" | - | 53 | - |
| "Cloudy With A Chance Of Tears" | - | 97 | - |