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Levert released his tenth album,Voices, in 2005. Levert performed "Shotgun" and "Reach Out I'll Be There". Levert also sang lead vocals in two songs on the 2002 film documentary "Standing in the Shadows of Motown" - the story of The Funk Brothers. Kelly's "I Believe I Can Fly", along with gospel singer Yolanda Adams. Too Damn Good to You", "U Got That Love", and a remake of R. Levert recorded a string of albums throughout the 1990s and early 2000s, that contained the hit singles, "Thinkin' About It" (Pop #12) which was released on September 1, 1998, "Taking Everything" (Pop #11), "Funny", "Mr. In 1994 Gerald Levert went on to release the hit single,"I'd Give Anything" which was written by Julian "Jay" Alphonso Williams (#4 on R&B charts and (#28 on the Pop charts respectively. The following year, Gerald and his father, Eddie Levert, hit number one on the R&B charts with the single, Baby Hold On to Me. In 1991, Levert went solo with the albums, Private Line, which went to number one on the R&B charts. Among the group's memorable hits were, "(Pop, Pop, Pop, Pop) Goes My Mind", "Casanova", and "ABC-123" (not to be confused with The Jackson 5 hit with a similar title). These include, I Get Hot in 1985, Bloodline in 1986, The Big Throwdown in 1987, and Just Coolin in 1988. Four of the group's seven albums went platinum. While in high school, Levert's inclination towards music became apparent when he formed the R&B trio LeVert, with his younger brother Sean Levert (deceased, March 30, 2008) and friend Marc Gordon in 1984. Levert grew up in Shaker Heights, Ohio, and due to his father's career, Levert would travel with the band regularly. Gerald Levert was born to The O'Jays frontman Eddie Levert and his wife Martha in Canton, Ohio on July 13, 1966. His father, Eddie Levert, is the lead singer of the 1970s soul group The O'Jays. He was also a part of LSG, an R&B supergroup comprising Keith Sweat, Johnny Gill, and Levert. Gerald Levert sang with his brother, Sean Levert, and friend Marc Gordon in the R&B trio LeVert. She performed "My Body's Hungry" on The Parkers in 2000.Īll songs written by Teena Marie, except where noted.Gerald Levert (JNovember 10, 2006) was an American R&B singer. The follow-up single "A Rose By Any Other Name", a duet with Gerald Levert peaked at #53 on the US Hot R&B Singles chart. It was nominated for a Grammy Award in 2005 in the category Best Female R&B Vocal Performance. The lead-off single "Still in Love" (which samples Al Green's 1972 track "What a Wonderful Thing Love Is") was Marie's first Top 30 hit on the US Hot R&B Singles chart for 14 years, peaking at #23. It also reached #3 on the R&B Albums chart. The album peaked at #6 on the Billboard 200, Marie's highest placing (and first top 20 entry) on that chart. The album includes guest contributions from Rick James ("I Got You" - this was the last recording James made before his death), Gerald Levert ("A Rose by Any Other Name"), Common ("Revelations 3:8 Introduction"), Birdman ("Off the Chain"), MC Lyte ("The Mackin' Game") and Marie's daughter, Alia Rose. La Doña is the eleventh album by Teena Marie, released on on the Cash Money label.