Calloway (band)
Calloway | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Cincinnati, Ohio, United States |
| Genres | R&B |
| Years active | 1987–present |
| Labels | SOLAR, Epic |
| Members | Reggie Calloway Vincent Calloway |
Calloway is an
hit in 1990 with "I Wanna Be Rich".[1]
Biography
The brothers grew up around music with a father who played the
synth-funk outfit that hit big in the early to mid 1980s. The Calloways were instrumental in orchestrating the band's 1983 multi-platinum breakthrough album, No Parking on the Dance Floor
, and Midnight Star would continue to experience mainstream success throughout the brothers' tenure in the group.
After Midnight Star ran its course, the two left to focus on
Music Director of Royalty fund for Sound Royalties.[3]
Discography
Albums
| Year | Album | Peak chart positions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US [4] |
US R&B [5] | ||
| 1989 | All the Way | 80 | — |
| 1992 | Let's Get Smooth | 42 | 89 |
Singles
| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US R&B [6] |
US Adult
[7] |
US Pop [8] |
AUS [9] |
UK
[10] | ||
| 1990 | "All the Way" | 39 | — | 63 | — | — |
| "Sir Lancelot" | 19 | — | ― | — | ― | |
| "We Can't Go Wrong" | ― | — | ― | — | — | |
| "I Wanna Be Rich" | 5 | 20 | 2 | 60 | 100 | |
| "You Are My Everything" | ― | ― | ― | ― | ― | |
| 1992 | "Let's Get Smooth" | 33 | — | ― | — | — |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released. | ||||||
References
- ^ a b Bush, John. "Artist Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved December 11, 2020.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 98.
- ^ "Sound Royalties' Reggie Calloway to Speak at Americana Music Festival & Conference Today". Prweb.com. September 13, 2017. Retrieved March 14, 2020.
- ^ "Calloway: Chart History - Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved December 11, 2020.
- ^ "Calloway: Chart History - TOP R&B/HIP-HOP ALBUMS". Billboard. Retrieved December 11, 2020.
- ^ "Calloway: Chart History - HOT R&B/HIP-HOP SONGS". Billboard. Retrieved December 11, 2020.
- ^ "Calloway: Chart History - ADULT CONTEMPORARY". Billboard. Retrieved December 11, 2020.
- ^ "Calloway: Chart History - Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved December 11, 2020.
- ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (pdf ed.). Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 48.
- ^ "CALLOWAY - full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved December 11, 2020.
External links
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