Troop | |
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| Background information | |
| Origin | Pasadena, California, U.S. |
| Genres | R&B, new jack swing |
| Years active | 1987–present |
| Labels | Atlantic Bust It Warrior |
| Members | Steve "Random" Russell John "Jon Jon" Harreld Rodney Benford Allen McNeil |
| Past members | Reggie Warren (deceased) |
Troop is an American R&B group from Pasadena, California, United States. The group has had three number-one singles and ten top-ten singles on the Billboard R&B Singles chart.[1] They have also completed five albums, which include three certified gold and one certified platinum album. TROOP is an acronym for "Total Respect of Other People".[2] The group is most notable for a series of number-one R&B hits, including popular cover versions of the songs "All I Do Is Think of You" and "Sweet November", originally performed by musical group The Deele (written by Babyface). They also had a number-one hit with the original song "Spread My Wings".[3]
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
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- ^ Wynn, Ron. "Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved February 19, 2022.