Poison is the debut single by the american vocal group bell biv devoe.
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Music video by bell biv devoe performing do me.
Poison is the debut studio album from american r b hip hop group bell biv devoe released march 20 1990 on mca records.
This song in the style of new jack swing a late 1980s early 1990s hybrid of r b hip hop and swing was the group s most successful the lyrics describe the dangers of falling in love with a deceptive woman.
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By april 1995 it was certified quadruple platinum in sales by the riaa after sales exceeding 4 000 000 copies in the united states.
Poison also spawned other significant hits which include the title track do me b b d.
On the one hand bell biv devoe deserves a good best of compilation they were one of the freshest sounding new jack swing acts to hit the charts during the style s early 90s heyday.
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With help from public enemy producers eric sadler hank and keith shocklee and several others bell biv devoe had crafted their debut album poison which went number 1 on billboard s r b hiphop chart.
The band is best known for their debut album the multi platinum selling poison a key work in the new jack swing movement of the 1990s that combined elements of traditional soul and r b with hip hop.
On the other hand they only recorded two albums during that heyday not counting a remix album and their third wasn t released until after this 2000 compilation the best of bell biv devoe.
The album peaked at number five on the billboard 200 chart.
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