Faze (band)

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Faze
OriginMiami, Florida, United States
LabelsCyntone, Bahia, RCA, Urban Sterling Entertainment, Grand Avenue
Past members
  • Dave Johnson
  • Edward Faison
  • Robert Wright
  • Fernandez Cherry
  • Wayne Morrison

Faze was an American soul band of the 1980s and early 1990s from Miami, Florida.[1] The band comprised Dave Johnson, Edward Faison, Robert Wright, Fernandez Cherry, and Wayne Morrison.[1]

Their discography includes the albums Faze 1 (1989), Love Games (1991),[2] Love Affairs (1995), and Cold Sweat Again (1997).

The group's "Cold Sweat" single charted twice on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip Hop Singles chart, peaking at no. 61 in 1989 and at no. 94 in 1991.[1]

The group were described as "urban contemporary" and "dance-pop" by Allmusic reviewer Ron Wynn.[3]

Discography[edit]

Albums[edit]

  • Faze 1 (1989), Cyntone
  • Love Games (1991), Bahia/RCA
  • Love Affairs (1995), Urban Sterling Entertainment
  • Cold Sweat Again (1997), Grand Avenue

Singles[edit]

  • "When You Were Mine" (1989), Cyntone
  • "Cold Sweat" (1989), Cyntone
  • "Cold Sweat" (1991), Bahia
  • "That's What I'm Here For" (1991), Bahia
  • "The Things You Do" (1991), Bahia
  • "Keep It Goin'" (1995), Grand Avenue

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Whitburn, Joel (2007) Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles 1942-2004, Record Research Inc., ISBN 978-0898201604, p. 200
  2. ^ Blues & Soul 1991 "FAZE: "Love Games": Bahia RCA 3078-2-R One of the executive producers on this album is listed as a certain Gregory Peck! After such cinematic accomplishments as "To Kill A Mocking-bird" amongst numerous others, maybe Greg ..."
  3. ^ Wynn, Ron "Love Games Review", Allmusic. Retrieved December 29, 2018