The group continued for a time with four members, but eventually recruited singer Johnny Gill to record their 1988 album Heart Break. Brown left in late 1985 to embark on a successful solo career. Early hits included songs like 1983's 'Candy Girl' and 1984's 'Cool It Now' and 'Mr. The group recorded mostly as a quintet.Īt the height of their early popularity in 1983, the group consisted of Ronnie DeVoe, Bobby Brown, Ricky Bell, Michael Bivins, and Ralph Tresvant. They were the progenitors of the boy band movement of the 1980s and 1990s and led the way for groups like New Kids on the Block, Boyz II Men, Backstreet Boys and 'N Sync. The group reached its height of popularity during the 1980s. New Edition is an R&B group formed in Boston in 1978.
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