![]() ![]() After relocating to New York City, the quartet was signed to Giant Records in 1990. Singers Mark Calderon, Bryan Abrams, Sam Watters, and Kevin Thornton formed Color Me Badd in 1985 in Oklahoma City, OK. The new digital album also features the Top 20 hit, “Forever Love,” which was included on Young, Gifted, & Badd: The Remixes, as well as the Mo’ Money soundtrack. The songs making their digital debut include “I Wanna Sex You Up” (Howie Tee Remix), “I Adore Mi Amor” (Hamza’s Mix Version), “C.M.B” (Postlude), and “Roll The Dice” (Nick Mundy Remix). The new 19-track collection has all 12 songs from the original release, including the singles “Color Me Badd” and “Heartbreaker.” The seven bonus tracks feature a selection of songs taken from the band’s 1992 album, Young, Gifted, & Badd: The Remixes. C.M.B.: 30 th ANNIVERSARY EXPANDED EDITION will be available from digital and streaming services on July 23. The album turns 30 this month, and Rhino is celebrating with a new digital version that includes several tracks that have never been available digitally. The record was certified triple platinum in the U.S., where five hit singles fueled its long-running success: “I Wanna Sex You Up” (#2), “I Adore Mi Amor” (#1), “All 4 Love” (#1), “Thinkin’ Back” (#16), and “Slow Motion” (#18). It raced to #3 on the Billboard 200 and stayed on the album chart for 77 weeks. LOS ANGELES – Color Me Badd’s debut album, C.M.B., was an instant smash when it came out in July 1991. The Quartet Expands Its Triple-Platinum Debut Album With Seven Tracks Making Their Digital Debut, Including Remixes For “I Wanna Sex You Up” and “I Adore Mi Amor”Īvailable Digitally From Rhino On July 23 Kevin Thornton released a solo album and has since moved to Tasmania.COLOR ME BADD CELEBRATES 30 TH ANNIVERSARY OF C.M.B. Sam Watters worked as a producer, working with Jessica Simpson and married R&B singer Tamyra Gray. ![]() In 2000, the group was drpoped from Giant Records. It received some praise and remined true to the group's roots but failed to make an impact on the U.S. Their last album, Awakening, was released in 1998. It's most popular single was 'The Earth, The Sun, The Rain' which reached #21 on the Hot 100, and stayed on the charts for 19 weeks. ![]() Packed with big names like Babyface, Jon B and Boyz II Men, the album still failed to make strong ground on the charts. In 1996, the group released their fourth album, Now & Forever. Even still, the album failed to have as big an impact on the charts, with only 'Time and Chance' which reached #9 on the R&B charts making an impact. Featuring production by Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, the album went gold. The album packed 19 tracks and was a more soulful effort. In 1993, they released their second album of new content, Time & Chance. With the exception of Forever Love, a single that reached #15 on the charts, the album was disappointing. The album's last single, 'All 4 Love' topped the Hot 100 as well.Īttempting to cash in on their success, the group released a remix album in 1992 titled Young, Gifted, and Badd. The third single, 'Thinkin Back' peaked at #16 on the Hot 100 and 'Slow Motion' reached #18. Their second single 'I Adore Mi Amor,' topped both the Hot 100 and the R&B charts. 'I Wanna Sex You Up' hit #1 on the R&B charts and #2 on the Hot 100. Going triple platinum in the United States, the album eventually had five hit singles. was released in 1991 and was a huge success. Signed to Giant Records, the group's first album C.M.B. ![]() The group was discovered by Kool & The Gang's Robert Bell in 1990. Color Me Badd came out of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma in the early 1990s and was comprised of members Bryan Abrams, Mark Calderon, Kevin Thornton and Sam Watters. ![]()
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