Guy

Guy
Formed: 1987
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Genre: R&B
Styles: Club/Dance, New Jack Swing, Urban
Group Members: Timmy Gatling, Aaron Hall, Damion Hall, Teddy Riley
Biography: This seminal R&B trio was the first group to sport the new jack swing sound, essentially traditional soul vocals melded to hip-hop beats, with credit for the genre's invention going to founder, multi-instrumentalist, and super-producer Teddy Riley. Riley formed his first band, Wreckx-N-Effect, while ...Read full biography
Guy
Released: 1988
Label: Geffen
Critics' Rating:
One of the most seminal and influential releases of late '80s, Guy's self-titled debut album did more than its part to popularize new jack swing, a style that would soon become inescapable on urban contemporary ...Read full review
III
Released: 2000
Label: Geffen
Critics' Rating:
More than ten years after their sophomore album -- titled, ironically, Future -- appeared to draw the curtain on urban forerunners Guy, Teddy Riley, Aaron Hall, and Damion Hall came back for their third ...Read full review
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