The veteran Oklahoma-bred singer has been on the scene since forming R&B group The Gap Band in the late 1960s with his brothers. MEMPHIS IN MAY 2022: Megan Thee Stallion added to Beale Street Music Festival lineupĬharlie Wilson, aka “Uncle Charlie,” finds his way onto The Culture Tour’s middle slot.
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Although versions of New Edition - usually without Brown - have appeared in the region three more times in the 2000s (in 2002 at Sam's Town Casino in Tunica and in 20 at Landers Center in Southaven), this will be the first local concert featuring the full six-man New Edition lineup in a quarter century. It would be nearly a decade before the reunited version of the group - playing as a six-man lineup with both Brown and Gill - brought their Home Again tour back to the Mid-South Coliseum. Three years later the group - minus Brown and with Gill taking his place - headlined a show at the Mid-South Coliseum. New Edition has a fairly long history performing in Memphis, dating back to their debut in the Bluff City in 1985, where the then-teenagers appeared at the Orpheum. Starting in the mid-'90s, New Edition would reunite in various permutations, and over the course of a 45-year career, the band has sold some 20 million albums. After the group split in 1989, the various members would find considerable success as solo acts and as part of Bell Biv DeVoe. MEMPHIS CONCERTS IN MARCH: From New Edition to Slipknot, 11 shows you won't want to missīrown left the band in 1985 for a solo career with vocalist Johnny Gill eventually joining up as his replacement. Telephone Man” to "Can You Stand the Rain." The group broke out nationally in 1982 with the release of the infectious single “Candy Girl,” launching a seven-year run of hits from “Mr. The lineup: New Edition + Charlie Wilson + Jodeciįormed in Roxbury, Massachusetts, in 1978, New Edition - Ricky Bell, Michael Bivins, Bobby Brown, Ronnie DeVoe and Ralph Tresvant - began an African American boy band modeled after the Jackson 5.
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