
is a good song to dance to (the lyrics are 'okay') 'Poison.' is a good song to. (I Thought It Was Me)?," "She's Dope," "Do Me," and "When Will I See You Smile Again. and sexually charged lyrics called 'New jack swing.'. It fit the group's need to distinguish their sound from New Edition's by making their sound more "street." Included on their four million-selling debut album Poison, "Poison" sold over two million copies, staying at number one R&B for two weeks and peaking at number three pop in the spring of 1990. Straite played it for the trio's manager Hiram Hicks. It's theme was outwardly attractive girls who take advantage of guys. Freeze, had written a song called "Poison" which was intended to be included on his album. Around 1984, songwriter/multi-instrumentalist Elliot Straite, aka Dr. (C) 1990 Geffen Records About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new. The attention was on lead singers Tresvant and Gill to come up with solo LPs, so Bell Biv DeVoe felt no glaring attention and could record their album with relatively no scrutiny. Music video by Bell Biv DeVoe performing Poison. Silas wanted Jam and Lewis to produce, but the trio wanted to work with more rap-oriented producers. Jam and Lewis called MCA A&R exec Louil Silas and told him about Bell Biv DeVoe. The trio decided to call themselves Bell Biv DeVoe. The producers suggested that three of the members start a group called Bell, Bivins, and DeVoe. Michael Bivins wanted to get into management. There was some talk about solo albums by Ralph Tresvant, Johnny Gill, and Ricky Bell. At the end of the Heart Break tour, Jam asked the group what their plans were. (I Thought It Was Me)?," "She's Dope," "Do Me," and "When Will I See You Smile Again.Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis produced New Edition's platinum Heart Break album. Freeze, had written a song called 'Poison' which was intended to be included on his album. It's theme was outwardly attractive girls who take advantage of guys. The attention was on lead singers Tresvant and Gill to come up with solo LPs, so Bell Biv DeVoe felt no glaring attention and could record their album with relatively no scrutiny. Freeze, 'Poison' was the first single taken from Bell Biv DeVoes debut album of the same name. The song, in the style of new jack swing, a late-1980s/early-1990s hybrid of R&B, hip hop and swing, was the groups most successful. But as Donald explains on this episode of Fake Doctors, Real Friends, he was far from prepared for that day of shooting. ' Poison ' is the debut single by the American vocal group Bell Biv DeVoe. Freeze, had written a song called "Poison" which was intended to be included on his album. Zach Braff is super impressed by Donald Faison’s dance moves in Scrubs episode My Half-Acre his routine for Bell Biv DeVoe’s Poison has become a fan favorite moment and was even incorporated into the video game Fortnite. The attention was on lead singers Tresvant and Gill to come up with solo LPs, so Bell Biv DeVoe felt no glaring attention and could record their album with relatively no scrutiny. Despite the fact that their last album was released in 2001, the members of Bell Biv Devoe continue to perform together as a group. Neither album was as successful as Poison. The trio decided to call themselves Bell Biv DeVoe. Bell Biv Devoe went on to release Hootie Mack in 1993, on MCA Records, and the more hardcore rap/R&B influenced BBD in 2001, on Biv 10 Records. Poison was a conceptually groundbreaking pop album that reinvented the relationship between R&B and hip-hop for the ’90s. Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis produced New Edition's platinum Heart Break album. It was definitely Bell Biv DeVoe’s moment.
