While the timeless radio ballad "Always" is the centerpiece of this album (not to mention a few of the more weepy wedding receptions out there), Atlantic Starr's 1987...
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In the mid-'80s, a lot of downsizing was taking place in R&B. Many of the large soul/funk bands that had emerged in the '70s were going high-tech, which meant cutting way...
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Considered one of the top R&B bands since the genre's inception, this effort is primarily one pop number after another aimed at the adult contemporary market. Since the...
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The 1986 compilation Secret Lovers: The Best of Atlantic Starr collects some of the group's biggest songs up to that point, including "If Your Heart Isn't in It," "When Love...
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Prototype classy love ballads, dance-pop, urban contemporary production/arrangements, and one or two above-average leads. Atlantic Starr has shuttled personnel often but...
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This collection gathers Atlantic Starr's A&M hits, which also include "Freak-a-Ristic," "Secret Lovers," and "If Your Heart Isn't in It." But the group scored its biggest...
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After being absent from the charts for over two years, the quartet returns with Love Crazy. The title track, featuring the light tenor of David Lewis and reminiscent of Soul...
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Many of the soul/funk bands who emerged in the '70s broke up in the '80s, but Atlantic Starr was still plugging away when the 21st century arrived. Released in 1999, Legacy...
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The budget-priced Winning Combinations: Atlantic Starr/L.T.D. collects five songs apiece from each group. Atlantic Starr's "Circles" and "Secret Lover" and L.T.D.'s "Holding...
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Atlantic Starr's Ultimate Collection lives up to its name, gathering hits that span the group's two-decade existence. From early singles such as "Stand Up," "When Love...
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Atlantic Starr's 20th Century Masters may not contain every hit the group ever had, but it has all of the big ones, making this an excellent choice for listeners who want...
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