Sinnamon
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Sinnamon is an American
female R&B
and dance music
vocal trio, consisting of Barbara Fowler and Marsha Carter from Connecticut
, and Melissa Bell from New York
. Bell is currently a writer, living in New York City
.
Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart in Billboard
. The song also reached number 44 on the US Billboard R&B
chart
.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
female R&B
Rhythm and blues
Rhythm and blues, often abbreviated to R&B, is a genre of popular African American music that originated in the 1940s. The term was originally used by record companies to describe recordings marketed predominantly to urban African Americans, at a time when "urbane, rocking, jazz based music with a...
and dance music
Dance music
Dance music is music composed specifically to facilitate or accompany dancing. It can be either a whole musical piece or part of a larger musical arrangement...
vocal trio, consisting of Barbara Fowler and Marsha Carter from Connecticut
Connecticut
Connecticut is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States. It is bordered by Rhode Island to the east, Massachusetts to the north, and the state of New York to the west and the south .Connecticut is named for the Connecticut River, the major U.S. river that approximately...
, and Melissa Bell from New York
New York
New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...
. Bell is currently a writer, living in New York City
New York City
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History
Their greatest success occurred in 1982 when their song "Thanks to You" spent two weeks at number one on the USUnited States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart in Billboard
Billboard (magazine)
Billboard is a weekly American magazine devoted to the music industry, and is one of the oldest trade magazines in the world. It maintains several internationally recognized music charts that track the most popular songs and albums in various categories on a weekly basis...
. The song also reached number 44 on the US Billboard R&B
Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, is a chart released weekly by Billboard in the United States.The chart, initiated in 1942, is used to track the success of popular music songs in urban, or primarily African American, venues. Dominated over the years at various times by jazz, rhythm and blues, doo-wop, soul,...
chart
Record chart
A record chart is a ranking of recorded music according to popularity during a given period of time. Examples of music charts are the Hit parade, Hot 100 or Top 40....
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Singles
| Year | Name | Label | Hot Black Singles | Club Play Singles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | "He's Gonna Take You Home" | Becket | ― | ― |
| 1982 | "Thanks to You" | Becket | #44 | #1 |
| 1983 | "I Need You Now" | Jive Jive Records Jive Records was a record label based in New York City, operating under RCA Music Group. Jive was primarily known for a string of successes with hip hop artists in the 1980s, and in teen pop and boy bands in the late 1990s. The word "jive" was inspired by Township Jive, a form of South African... |
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| 1984 | "Thin Line" | Power House | ― | ― |
| 1986 | "Say It Again" | Spring | ― | ― |
| 1986 | "Say It Again" | Spring | ― | ― |
| 1987 | "Send It C.O.D." | New Image | ― | ― |
Particular singles
"Thanks to You"| 12" single |
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See also
- List of number-one dance hits (United States)
- List of artists who reached number one on the US Dance chart