PRLog (Press Release) -
Dec. 8, 2012 - Los Angeles, CA – (AP) - Jon Jon of Troop is working on a Luther Cover, "Never to Much", he is now working with Producers Michael Jay and Omar Avni of the Studio City Entertainment Group.
Just a few weeks ago, Jon Jon Harreld joined forces with Studio City Entertainment Group to create a smash cover hit, Michael Jay says “Never Too Much” will be a for sure Grammy hit for 2013. Jon Jon will be completing the rest of his EP by the beginning of 2013! Brace yourselves for the comeback of 2013.
Troop began in the late 1980s after they won a televised (
Puttin' on the Hits (
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puttin%27_on_the_Hits)) talent contest that later drew interest from
record labels (
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Record_label). Troop, consisting of childhood friends Steve Russell, Allen McNeil, John Harreld, Rodney Benford, and Reggie Warren, signed to
Atlantic Records (http://en.wikipedia.org/
wiki/Atlantic_
Records) and released their debut single
Mamacita from their self titled album in 1988.
Mamacita reached Number 2 on the
Billboard (http://en.wikipedia.org/
wiki/Billboard_
magazine)'s
R&B Charts (http://en.wikipedia.org/
wiki/Hot_R%26B/
Hip-Hop_Songs)
.
[1]After the release of their debut album, Troop released
Attitude, which included songs such as
Spread My Wings (http://en.wikipedia.org/
wiki/Spread_
My_Wings) and
All I Do is Think of You (http://en.wikipedia.org/
wiki/All_I_Do_
is_Think_of_
You) (a
Jackson 5 (http://en.wikipedia.org/
wiki/Jackson_
5) cover), which were both Number 1 on the Billboard R&B charts and remained in the top 10 on the charts for several weeks.
[1] Attitude was certified
platinum (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Platinum_album)[3] (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Troop_(band)#cite_note-3) in 1990, afterward, Troop released their third album
Deepa in 1992 from which the single
Sweet November made Number 1 on the Billboard's R&B charts. The group followed up with two more albums
A Lil' Sumpin' Sumpin' (1994) and
Mayday (1998), both of which were re-released in 2005.
