Sinnamon

Sinnamon
Origin New York, United States
Genres Contemporary R&B
Post-Disco[1]
Years active 1982-1994
Labels Becket
Past members
Barbara Fowler
Marsha Carter
Melissa Bell

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.

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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 US Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart in Billboard.[1][2] The song also reached number 44 on the US Billboard R&B chart.[3][1]

Discography

Singles

Year Name[4] 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
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[4]
  1. "Thanks To You" – 6:59
  2. "Thanks To You" (instrumental) –7:55
  3. "Thanks To You" (Fierce Reprise) –6:05

References

  1. ^ a b c "Sinnamon on Billboard charts". Allmusic, Billboard. http://www.allmusic.com/artist/sinnamon-p192443/charts-awards/billboard-singles. Retrieved 2011-08-04. 
  2. ^ Joel Whitburn's, Hot Dance/Disco: 1974-2003, 2004
  3. ^ Joel Whitburn Presents Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004, 2004
  4. ^ a b "Discogs article — Sinnamon". Discogs. http://www.discogs.com/artist/Sinnamon. Retrieved 2011-08-04. 

See also

Preceded by
"In the Name of Love" by Thompson Twins
"Thanks to You"
Billboard Hot Dance Club Play number-one single

June 26, 1982 – July 3, 1982
Succeeded by
"Do I Do" by Stevie Wonder