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CellarDweller:
Lisette Melendez was born in Spanish Harlem, NYC. She was signed by Columbia Records and released her debut CD "Together Forever".
The singles "Together Forever" and "Day In My Life (Without You)" became crossover hits, and her CD was certified gold.
She recorded three more CDs, had some more hits (Goody Goody), and still performs today.
She also released a duet with fellow freestyle singer Cynthia (as LisCyn) called "I Can't Change Your Mind".
"Together Forever"
[youtube=425,350]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NKeakKwkhP0[/youtube]
"Day In My Life (Without You)"
[youtube=425,350]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1dNlnSwnzCA[/youtube]
"Goody Goody"
"I Can't Change Your Mind" (as "LisCyn", duet with Cynthia)
[youtube=425,350]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jSPVSiXdQSw&feature=related[/youtube]
CellarDweller:
Miami artist Nyasia (pronounced "nigh asia") was signed to MicMac records, and released her debut CD "Nyasia" in the early 90s.
The first single "Now & Forever" was a big club and dance hit. The follow up single "Who's Got Your Love" was even bigger, and crossed over to the Billboard Hot 100.
Nyasia recorded other songs for other lables over the years, and is still peforming shows today.
She's also about to release another CD in the near future.
"Now & Forever"
[youtube=425,350]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p0MT9Q81ssU[/youtube]
"Who's Got Your Love"
[youtube=425,350]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BmsI8-DL-so&feature=PlayList&p=2E9CB8C865381848&playnext=1&playnext_from=PL&index=30[/youtube]
CellarDweller:
Singer Jade Starling and guitarist Whey Cooler formed Pretty Poison in the late 80s. They recorded their debut CD "Catch Me (I'm Falling)" and the debut single was the title track. It became a Top 10 hit, and two other singles followed. "NightTime" and "When I Look Into Your Eyes".
After the group broke up, Jade recorded some solo songs, and stll performs the Pretty Poison songs today.
"Catch Me (I'm Falling)"
[youtube=425,350]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=omx7u0ZWUAY[/youtube]
"Night Time"
[youtube=425,350]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qin-RoF1aJE[/youtube]
"When I Look Into Your Eyes"
[youtube=425,350]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QeoZaE5qoIQ[/youtube]
CellarDweller:
Born in Puerto Rico and later moving to NYC, Safire was signed to Cutting Records and recorded the single "Don't Break My Heart". It became a huge hit, and Safire released her debut CD "Safire" which was released with the Cutting/Mercury label. The CD had 6 singles that became hits, the biggest was the ballad "Thinking Of You" which was a tribute to her uncle who died of aids.
Her second CD was "Wasn't Born Yesterday" and two more songs "Made Up My Mind" & "Taste The Bass" became hits.
Her 3rd CD was "Bringing Back The Groove", which featured remixes of her hits, and some new songs, one of them "Can You Stand The Rain" (a duet with fellow freestyle singer Cynthia) became a big dance radio hit.
Safire is still performing today.
"Boy I've Been Told"
[youtube=425,350]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-8dE8iCihTc[/youtube]
"Thinking Of You"
[youtube=425,350]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fd5XgFvKfnk[/youtube]
"Gonna Make It"
[youtube=425,350]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kMu8kSVFLls[/youtube]
"Made Up My Mind"
[youtube=425,350]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yigAUmsEtA0[/youtube]
"Can You Stand The Rain" (Duet with Cynthia)
[youtube=425,350]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hhm952JHQRw[/youtube]
CellarDweller:
She was one of the original members of Exposé, (with Alé & Laurie), when that version broke up, Sandée (pronounced San Day) went solo.
Originally signed by Atlantic records, she released the single "You're The One".
Atlantic didn't pick her up for an album deal, and she was signed to Fever Records. Fever released her debut CD, "Only Time Will Tell". Two singles became hits "Notice Me" and the spoken word/sung "Love Desire", which also hit the Hot 100.
Sandée continued to perform and was recording new material. However, on December 15th, 2008, Sandée was found dead in her home, she suffed a seizure.
"You're The One"
[youtube=425,350]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YyTHx-nJswE[/youtube]
"Love Desire"
[youtube=425,350]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=irDvQh5nZ2U&feature=related[/youtube]
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