6 on the Billboard top R&B albums chart and is currently No. The label plans to take the project to levels that match or surpass the group's previous gold albums, Rope a Dope Style, Just Coolin' and The Big Throwdown. The album features slick production on up-tempo numbers and the Levert signature ballads, and members Marc Gordon and Sean Levert step into the spotlight to display their vocal skills more on this album, especially on the hit ballad ABC-123, which Atlantic senior R&B vice president Richard Nash calls "a classic Levert track."Ītlantic celebrated the release of For Real Tho with celebrity-studded album parties at the Hard Rock Cafe in New York and at Glam Slam in Los Angeles this spring. The track contains a lyrical litany of '70s sounds and activities, including watching Good Times on TV, doing the bump and paying $1 for the movies. ![]() Levert was posthumously featured again on former groupmates Keith Sweat's "Knew It All Along" and Johnny Gill from the singer's Til the Morning album, which was released two days later of Levert's fifth anniversary of his death.The leadoff single from the current set, Good Ol' Days, was particularly calculated to strike a chord with fans both young and old. Levert's last collaborations included Jim Brickman on the song "My Angel", for Brickman's 2006 album entitled Escape and on the song "Real S***" from rapper Styles P's album, Time Is Money. ![]() Levert performed a duet with Teena Marie on the latter's 2004 album La Doña. In 1999, Levert sang the chorus on the Chris Rock spoken-word comedy piece, "No Sex (In the Champagne Room)". The trio released the album Levert-Sweat-Gill the same year, selling over two million copies it was followed by LSG2 in 2003. In 1997, Levert teamed up again with fellow R&B singers Keith Sweat and Johnny Gill, to form the supergroup, LSG. who was participated in the group and joining with Keith Sweat and Johnny Gill as well. During the release of Groove On, Levert appeared in the group Black Men United for the hit single "U Will Know" for the film Jason's Lyric, the movie's soundtrack. In the early 1990s, he also helped launch the careers of three Cleveland-area R&B ensembles: The Rude Boys, Men at Large and 1 of the Girls. Levert wrote and produced songs for other artists such as Barry White, Stephanie Mills, Anita Baker, Eugene Wilde, Teddy Pendergrass, James Ingram, Freddie Jackson, Chuckii Booker, The Winans, Troop and The O'Jays. Levert released his tenth album,Voices, in 2005. ![]() Levert performed "Shotgun" and "Reach Out I'll Be There". Levert also sang lead vocals in two songs on the 2002 film documentary "Standing in the Shadows of Motown" - the story of The Funk Brothers. Kelly's "I Believe I Can Fly", along with gospel singer Yolanda Adams. Too Damn Good to You", "U Got That Love", and a remake of R. Levert recorded a string of albums throughout the 1990s and early 2000s, that contained the hit singles, "Thinkin' About It" (Pop #12) which was releases September 1 1998, "Taking Everything" (Pop #11), "Funny", "Mr. The following year, Gerald and his father, Eddie Levert, hit number one on the R&B charts with the single, Baby Hold On to Me. In 1991, Levert went solo with the albums, Private Line, which went to number one on the R&B charts. ![]() His father, Eddie Levert, is the lead singer of the 1970s soul group The O'Jays. He was also a part of LSG, an R&B supergroup comprising Keith Sweat, Johnny Gill, and Levert. Gerald Levert sang with his brother, Sean Levert, and friend Marc Gordon in the R&B trio LeVert. Gerald Levert (J– November 10, 2006) was an American R&B singer.
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