Theres some small bits of enjoyable trivia thrown in, such as copyright issues forcing a change in the groups original name, the Playmates; the groups initial Hi-V logo having to be changed to Hi-Five to avoid confusion with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS; and how a choreographers assistant shows up as a fifth Hi-Fiver in a music video shot shortly after Neals departure. Afterward, we find them pumped up. [2], In July 1983, "Let The Music Play" was released on New York-based dance label Emergency[2] and Shannon was invited back to record more songs with Liggett and Barbosa. These include original members Marcus Sanders and Russell Neal, later members Treston Irby and Shannon Gill, and Toriano Easley, an original member who left in 1990 after being convicted of attempted murder. 613 followers 500+ connections. This venture thrust Shannon back onto the dance scene and Billboard Music Charts in the early 2000s with top 10 Billboard Dance Remixes by veteran DJ/Mixer Junior Vasquez (For "Let The Music Play - The Lost Mixes" - #3 US Billboard Music Dance Charts), and Hex Hector for "Give Me Tonight". Shannon continues to honor HI-FIVEs original success and the life of Tony Thompson. Listen to the full episode here:https://businessradiox.com/podcast/atlantabusinessradio/guided-ventures-group/The Founder of GVG, Shannon Gill, has been in b. Ive always thought of myself as the sixth member of Hi-Five, says Covington, having grown up a fan himself. The group struck tragedy in 2007 when lead singer Tony Thompson was found dead as a result of inhaling freon from an air conditioning unit. We want the fans to appreciate what were doing now and be mature about the situation. Marcus childhood was marked by his Dad who was a DJ. [11] It was one of Billboard's top 30 dance songs for the year of 1984. . So was it intimidating for them to join? According to a 1990 LA Times report, HI-5 singer Toriano L. Easley was arrested for first-degree murder in Oklahoma City on Sept 1. Shannon and Tony Thompson were life-long friends and Gil joined as the group as a member. * commissioned to create a new work for the b12 Festival in Berlin (2018) [10] "Give Me Tonight", the follow-up single, reached the number-two spot on the R&B charts and number one on the Hot Dance Club Play charts. Boards are the best place to save images and video clips. In 2014, Gill left Fontana Records and started his own label, J Skillz Records, on which he released a new album called Game Changer. Find Shannon Gill stock photos and editorial news pictures from Getty Images. In 1996, Johnny reunited with New Edition and recorded the album Home Again. The title track was the first single and it became her third single to appear on the Hot 100, and her third single to hit #1 on the Dance Chart. * Artist in Residence at LMCCs Swing Space (2009) The legendary 90s R&B group Hi-Five, known for such classics as I Like the Way (The Kissing Game), is back! Home Jazz Musicians * Fresh Tracks Artist with Dance Theater Workshop (2009). The group's second LP, Keep It Goin' On, was released in 1992. An insatiable creator, Gillen has choreographed 40 new works since 2010 with notable commissions as the recipient of the International Commissioning Project for Hubbard Street, with Treffpunkt-Rotebuehlplatz, Springboard Danse Festival, Dance Theater Workshop, Dance New Amsterdam, HERE Arts Center, Judson Church, Tangente Theater with the Montreal Fringe Festival, PULSE Art Fair as part of Art Basel in Miami, with LMCCs Sitelines Series as part of NYCs River to River Festival, Bryant Park Presents, Festival Oltre Passo in Italy, BEACH SESSIONS and Steps Repertory Company for the The Joyce Theater and Jacobs Pillow, among others. The good Lord called him home, so we werent able to commence recording, but I felt that since Tony, myself and Marcus wanted to put the group back together so that we needed to keep on doing what we said we were going to do and continue to have the Hi-Fives name roll out and keep the legacy going. He wanted to make songs people would remember. The dimple-faced heartthrobs melodic opening flourishes, timeless clear tone and soulful inflections were his signature and Hi-Fives musical stamp. She is best known for her single "Let the Music Play", which topped the Billboard Dance Club Songs chart in 1983 and was certified gold. Treston Irby better known as Trus is an R & B singer/songwriter. All types Posts Photos Videos Music Articles Mixes Song plays 7 10 Glorieta, NM Top 8 There are no posts. There are no limits to the true talent of this young and gifted artist. Gillen is one of NYCs most sought after choreographers with an established and passionate audience following and commissions at prestigious national and international venues. In 2004, he reunited with New Edition; they signed with Bad Boy Records and released the album One Love, which included the single "Hot 2Nite". She was managed for a period of time by Eric Vega producer of shows and events. Shannon was head of the vocal department at Vancouver's Capilano College for many years and is now on faculty at Toronto's Humber College. Were not going to let the music retire us. Shannon Gill. TV Ones Unsung aired Hi-Fives story in August. Gills animated performances prove hes the wild one. When she's not at the clinic she likes to spend time with her family and pets, go hiking, camping and horseback riding. Shannon Gill. This demo fell into the hands of the president of Atlantic Records, and his first self-titled debut album was released shortly thereafter on Atlantic subsidiary Cotillion Records. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Shannon Gillen is the founder and artistic director of New Yorks visionary new dance company VIM VIGOR. Shannon asked to be released from her recording contract with Atlantic Records in 1987. [6] On September 6, 2019, Gill released his album Game Changer II. [6], Shannon was born in Washington, D.C., United States. "What Can I Say to You (To Justify My Love)", This page was last edited on 15 February 2023, at 17:20. For other uses, see, "Marcus Sanders" redirects here. Comment Share. This past year she created a new work for Benjamin Millepieds L.A. Dance Project and at the b12 Festival in Berlin. Made up of Texas teens the late Tony Thompson, Toriano Easley, Marcus Sanders, Roderick Pooh Clark and Neal, the group debuted its self-titled album in 1990. Covingtona multitalented behind-the-scenes industry vet who joined this past yearbrings a beautiful brightness and heartfelt urgency with his. Gill starred in the 2009 stage play A Mother's Prayer, alongside Robin Givens, Shirley Murdock, and Jermaine Crawford. The song went to number 46 on the pop charts. [2] The single reached #8 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #2 on the Billboard R&B and #1 on the Hot Dance Club Play charts. Our weekly newsletter highlights our top stories and includes a local jazz events calendar. [7], Last edited on 26 November 2022, at 23:03, Learn how and when to remove this template message, Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals, "A CHIP OFF THE NEW EDITION SMOOTH CROONER JOHNNY GILL SAYS THE BAND IS STILL VERY MUCH TOGETHER DESPITE THE MEMBERS' SUCCESS AS SOLO ACTS", The Virgin Encyclopedia of Eighties Music, "Where are the Six Members of New Edition Now? Hi-Five documentary to air, revisiting chart-topping Waco hip-hop group. Adds Evans, Were going to finish strong. * Swing Space Artist with the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council (2010) HB: What are some of your fears with this new project? Info Connections Comments Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Were keeping the movement happening in his honor, not despite of his honor. Hi-Five will make an appearance on TV Ones Unsung tonight and their stories of violence, love and music will be broadcasted to the mainstream. Classic - Me It included singles "I Just Can't Handle It" (R&B No. The police showed up, spoke with Russell and then left because they said that the court time had not passed yet, so they had no basis for arresting him. I was also a . Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart (making it their biggest hit to date).[2]. Required fields are marked *. [2] Gill has released eight solo albums, three albums with New Edition, two albums with LSG, and one collaborative album with Stacy Lattisaw. Love Goes All the Way, Shannon's third album, was released in 1986. "name" : "Shannon Gunn - Vocalist", If we keep putting good music out there, we cant do an interview without mentioning Tonys name. Heartbreak", "If It Isn't Love", and the Gill-led "Boys To Men". Show! His career dictated that he complete his high-school education through the services of a tutor. Gill attended Kimball Elementary, Sousa Junior High, and Duke Ellington School of the Arts. Tap into Getty Images' global scale, data-driven insights, and network of more than 340,000 creators to create content exclusively for your brand. Classic - Queensland For Chris. In 2016, Carnival Cruise Lines ran a national television campaign featuring music performed by her. Dedicated to the advancement of movement based education, Gillen is a leading contemporary dance teacher with a large following of dancers in both the professional and higher education arenas. In 1985, she released her second album, Do You Wanna Get Away. * Artist in Residence with The Stella Adler School of Acting (2011) It all started just before Tony passed away. Continuing his role as a romantic balladeer while emerging as a new jack swing star, he released a self-titled third album in 1990, which included the hits "My, My, My", "Rub You the Right Way", "Fairweather Friend", and "Wrap My Body Tight".[2]. Gill has received two Grammy Award nominations: one with New Edition and one as a solo artist. Through a prolific body of work that galvanizes the bodys potential to express intellectual and emotional concepts, Gillen has pioneered a recognizable artistic language that possesses heroic physicality, electric emotional life, and cinematic imagery that illuminates and heightens the narrative imagination. Hi-Five: (Treston) The comeback has been ongoing for a minute now. After going through depression once the fame was over, Treston said the shooting was almost like a blessing in disguise to get him back on track. Shannon Gunn - Vocalist, Location: Toronto On June 1, 2007, Tony Thompson's body was discovered by security officers at around 10 p.m. near an air-conditioning unit outside of an apartment complex in his native Waco, Texas. Police said they had to break the door down and once inside, they found Catherine Martinez, dead on the living room floor with multiple stab wounds and blunt force trauma injuries to her head. She recorded soundtracks, jingles, and the track "Criminal", for the movie Fatal Beauty, starring Whoopi Goldberg. Gill joined Fantasia as an opener for Charlie Wilson's In It To Win It tour, which kicked off in February 2017. * awarded the Deans Fellowship at Tisch School of the Arts/NYU (2012/2013) { Hi-Five was originally signed to Jive Records in late 1989 and released their eponymous debut album in 1990. * invited to return to teach at the b12 workshops in Berlin (2016/2017/2018/2019) As of today, Hi-Five is still doing their thing. On the heels of the groups reconciling, Thompson lost his battle with addiction and died of an overdose. She is a regular guest teaching artist at The Juilliard School, The Hartt School, and New York University/ Tisch School of the Arts. Billy is also a sports lover, and a gifted basketball player. Shannon has never married and has no children.[1]. shgillen@umich.edu Stream music on Myspace, a place where people come to connect, discover, and share. Shannon Gill is known for Hi-Five: Favorite Girl (2012), Hi-Five: You Never Know (2013) and Hi-Five: Different Kiss (2015). Shannon was nominated for a Grammy Award and received numerous other awards, including the Dinah Washington (Jack the Rapper) Award, the Hall of Fame Award, the Gold Ampex Reel Award, a certified gold disc by the Recording Industry Association of America, and the Best Billboard Top 10 female R&B vocalist. [12] In the United States, the third single was "My Heart's Divided". Instrument: Voice / vocals Shannon Gunn - Vocalist Toronto. Marcus was born and raised in Waco, Texas. The rise of Jive Records singer R. Kelly, who worked with the Waco group on their third album, soon eclipsed the young quintet. In June 2014, Russell reportedly confessed to murdering his 24 year old wife, fitness model and aspiring boxer, Catherine Brasilia Martinez. Even though everyone in a group plays his part, theres one thing these fellas will tell you: Tony Thompson will always be the heart of Hi-Five. Shannon Gill. * choreographer in residence at Princeton University (2018/19) The month before, former member Russell Neal was charged with murder in the death of his wife in Houston. Inspired by many great musical influences, such as his mother, father, Stevie Wonder, and Mint Condition just to name a few. The album produced several adult R&B radio hits, including the singles "Behind Closed Doors" and the title track, "Game Changer". Shamika Sanders is the managing editor for HelloBeautiful where she carries out a vision to uplift Black women by telling their unique stories. Marcus Sanders, Shannon Gill, Billy Covington and . [5] She is credited as 50 percent writer of the album. Billy has worked closely with industry personalities such as Eddie F, Donell Jones, Sheldon So Goode, and the Grammy award winning Darren Lighty. With a new EP and lineup, the fellas are on a mission to reclaim the charts and capture the hearts of fans, old and new. The cops eventually arrested him without incident. * the THINK BIG residency fellowship in Hannover (2014) Gill has had over 80 television and film appearances as a singer and actor. We have to teach the youngins about Tony. Shannon Gunns evocative vocal style and command of the jazz idiom have made her one of Canadas premiere jazz singers. We asked Teddy Riley, Faith Evans, Vince Herbert and Joe, who have worked with the group, to give us their favorite Hi-Five songs.TEDDY RILEY: On top of I Like the Way (The Kissing Game) [cowritten by Riley], I Cant Wait Another Minute. It demonstrated the groups harmonic growth and was big with the ladies, says Riley.VINCE HERBERT: Besides my song Fly Away [cowritten with Kiyamma Griffin and featured in Menace II Society], The Kissing Game, says Herbert. @shamika_sanders. We were getting ready to get back in the studio to record a brand new Hi-Five record. It incorporates artists and their music on film, giving them a chance to expose their creative efforts. [3][4], Her studio albums include Let the Music Play (1984), followed by Do You Wanna Get Away (1985) and Love Goes All the Way (1986). With Gill, the oldest member, as one of the lead singers (along with Tresvant, who ended up staying with New Edition and delaying the launch of his solo career) on the album Heart Break, the group developed a more mature, adult sound, hitting the charts with songs such as "Can You Stand The Rain", "N.E. Lamar Chase produced the Unsung episode with Arthur Smith, Kent Weed and Frank Sinton as executive producers and Mark Rowland as co-executive producer. I hope that our fans would give us a chance. A 1992 traffic accident left Clark paralyzed from the neck down and as Giant groomed Thompson for a solo career, personal problems with drug use started to unravel the lead singers career. Shannon Gill (trainershannon)'s profile on Myspace, the place where people come to connect, discover, and share. She began working at iOneDigital in 2011 and has penned articles for iOneDigital, Essence, Billboard, and has interviewed celebrities like Oprah, Viola Davis, Denzel Washington, and Regina King. His untimely demise before this happened, thats what we were in the process of doing. Music; Articles; Mixes; Song plays; 21 30. In his youth, he was able to develop his vocal skills by singing in the high school and local church choir. As a member of the group HI-FIVE, Marcus enjoyed success. #HiFive #NewJackSwingHappy Soul Legend Birthday Shannon Gill In early 1993 Shannon join the platinum selling group and made his debut in the music video "Unc. Reset your passwordClick the eye to show your password. * selected with VIM to tour to the PRISMA Festival in Panama (2016) With the welcome addition of this talented artist, Hi Five will continue to bring the classic hits that made them a household name, as well as pave a new road for todays R&B fansto travel. Shannon later released a compilation album, Let The Music Play: The Best of Shannon, in 2004. "@type": "Person", Copyright 2023 Interactive One, LLC. HI-FIVE recorded three albums, shot numerous videos, toured and performed all around the world. Privacy Policy | We do not sell or share your personal information | 2023 All About Jazz & Jazz Near You . When you lose a best friend, youre human, you have to feel it. 8, R&B No.1) and "I Like the Way (The Kissing Game)", which went to number one on the U.S. Previously, Shannon was a Read More Contact Shannon Gill's Phone Number and Email Last Update 11/20/2022 6:57 AM Email s***@ltisdschools.org Engage via Email Contact Number (***) ***-**** Engage via Phone Mobile Number [2] Bobby Brown had been voted out of the group and Gill was brought in to replace lead singer Ralph Tresvant, who was rumored at the time to be leaving to pursue a solo career. Billy joins the HI Five legacybringing along his soulful voice, incredible writing, and production skills. Every June Shannon hosts an event that is both a tribute and a celebration in Texas to insure that HI-FIVE and Tonys legacy will continue for future generations. In 2014, we want you to say, Wow, Hi-Five came back and gave us something to remember, says Sanders. According to Sanders they approached other members to reunite. iloveoldschoolmusic.com. [6], Hi-Five was featured on the TVOne music documentary series Unsung on August 6, 2014, chronicling the quintet's upbringing in Waco, their rise to superstardom, tragedies among group members, and their comeback. Collect, curate and comment on your files. (renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax). They released a single called "Favorite Girl" also on the BMW label. "We never give upit's a blessing we're breathing," says Gill. document.getElementById( "ak_js" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Copyright 2023 Official Hi-Five. HelloBeautiful: How has the response to Its Nothing been so far? Shannon Gill (223724969) on Myspace Search Discover Sign up Sign in Filter Stream Select the types of content you would like to see. We're not going to let the music retire us. Introducing Billy Covington a.k.a. We caught up with guys to get the scoop on their return, fears and how they feel about the boy bands who are out now. In 2019, Gill won the SoulTracks Readers' Choice Award for Album of the Year (for Game Changer II). By May 2015, U.S. Marshals Service deputies arrested Russell Lamont Neal, in Waco, TX after a warrant was issued out of Harris County, on charges that he failed to appear for a court date in connection with the July 2014 murder of his wife Catherine. 1 song. The fans paved the way for us because without the fans, we wouldnt be here today. Immediately after the tragedy, I went into a state of depression and didnt want to do any music or anything for a minute. I just put music to the side [after that], says Gill. This company affiliates local talent around the central Texas area. I just want the fans to accept whats going on and be mature about whats going on. Shortly after this album was released, the group was involved in a vehicular accident, which left Roderick "Pooh" Clark paralyzed from the chest down. In 2012, Irby, Shannon Gill and Marcus Sanders reformed Hi-Five with two new members, Andre Ramseur (aka Dre Wonda) and Faruq Evans. Famed producer Teddy Rileys new jack swing tracks helped Hi-Five score a Billboard R&B top ten with I Just Cant Handle It and then soar with its Billboard Hot 100 and Hot R&B/Hip-Hop number one, The Kissing Game. Other top tens and indelibles followed, but so did lineup changes (after the first singles release, Bronx-bred Treston Irby replaced Easely, who was arrested and later sent to prison for manslaughter); life-altering injuries (a tour bus crash left Clark paralyzed); internal strife (Terrence Murphy and Shannon Gill replaced the injured Clark and Neal, who quit due to money squabbles); and a business deal that led to the groups disbanding in 1994 as Thompson went solo. All About Jazz musician pages are maintained by musicians, publicists and trusted members like you. But the prevailing tone of Unsung is bittersweet, a feeling that the fame and promise the Waco group enjoyed early on never fully realized its potential. 18. Their resiliency is also a force behind the Hi-Five music legacy. Photos; Connections. Thats what I think our fans need to understand. Trus was also interested in sports and was a second baseman for the high-school baseball team. 92, R&B No. Thompson tried a comeback with a new Hi-Five in 2005, but three original members filed a lawsuit on his use of the Hi-Five name. Comment Share. As a result Marcus spent countless hours listening to his Dads album collection and his being exposed him to all types of music. Freon is a hydrocarbon that is widely used in air conditioners and refrigerators. Evans and Covington have blended easily into the band of brothers, whove all settled into their parts: Irby is hype man and motivator. The gist, he says, was that although Hi-Five is not exactly what it was, its what it is now, and its still worth supporting because its still good music.. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. Store Manager/Owner at Sally Beauty. After an Oklahoma shooting put Easley in prison, Bronx-based Treston Irby filled his slot. In 1993, Hi-Five emerged with a third album, Faithful, which featured the songs "Unconditional Love" (Pop No. Shannon Gill synthesizes Evolutionary Astrology, Buddhist Philosophy, and Jungian psychology to create an alchemical healing experience for clients and groups. The five-song ode to the ladies is quality music. 734-647-2332 * 3rd Prize in dance at the Solo-Tanz Festival in Stuttgart with Germany tour (2014) There are 100+ professionals named "Shannon Gill", who use LinkedIn to exchange information, ideas, and opportunities. In 2017, Shannon was a contestant on the FOX game show Beat Shazam where she was partnered with former Stetsasonic member Bobby Simmons. [2] "Unconditional Love" was also featured in the multi-platinum Menace II Society soundtrack, and received extensive airplay on urban contemporary stations throughout the summer of 1993 as the movie increased in popularity. By clicking Sign Up, you agree to our HOUSTON A former member of the 1990s R&B group Hi-Five has been arrested in the stabbing death of his wife in Houston. Keep up with her on social media. * selected to perform in Chile with the Ruvuelo International Workshops and Festival (2017) Shannon was based in Vancouver for many years; since her relocation to Toronto Shannon has had several opportunities to play the the city's finest musicians. Hi-Five: (Treson). We never give upits a blessing were breathing, says Gill. Covington, aka The Handyman, helps in all facets and, whenever he takes off his sunglasses, adds serious eye candy to a group known for its good looks. (Billy) We want everyone to understand that part right there. "@context": "https://schema.org", setTimeout( function() { The one-hour program follows the formation, rise, disbanding and recent rebirth of Hi-Five, the hip-hop/pop quintet responsible for No. Lynchburg, OH Top 8. Photos migrated from Classic Myspace on 2/27/2014 3:37:29 AM. Shannon Gill. He is a NY native with a passion for classic soul and traditional R&B. [2] Quintin Hicks, an associate of the production team of Mark Liggett and Chris Barbosa, saw Shannon singing with a live band in her cousin's recording studio. 2023 ESSENCE Communications Inc. All Rights Reserved. [1] The album was produced by Teddy Riley and went platinum. window._taboola = window._taboola || []; became an EU dance hit. He started singing at the age of five, performing in church in a family gospel group called Little Johnny and "Wings of Faith",[2] which included his brothers Bobby, Jeff, and Randy Gill, a solo recording artist and member of the group II D Extreme. Its an exciting time and we hope that it brings some more buzz out there in the media. Hi-Five: (Billy)My fear is that theyll try to compare what were doing now to what we were doing back then. [7], Former member Roderick Pooh Clark died on April 17, 2022, at the age of 49. Web design by Boxcar Studio, Pre-screening/Portfolios & Auditions/Interviews, Stearns Collection of Musical Instruments, Michigan Youth Performing Arts Pre-College Program, Sustaining Excellence in the Performing Arts. Shannon Gill Director, Business Development USA at F. LIST GMBH Savannah, Georgia, United States 1K followers 500+ connections Join to connect F. 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