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October 1999. He invited his nephew Jason Edmonds, son of Melvin, to tour with him as a background singer for years. By the late 2000s, After 7 resumed touring with Jason replacing his father. However, the group decided not to record again without the participation of Melvin. Melvin battled health
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was released in August 1992. The album is notable for being their only album without any songs produced by
Babyface and L.A. Reid, who were focused on developing other artists. Instead, they contribute as writers, with Reid co-writing the songs "Can He Love U Like This" and "G.S.T.", and Babyface
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issues, including a stroke in 2011. Melvin was able to reunite with the group on the 2015 single "I Want You", which reached the top 10 of
Billboard's adult R&B songs chart. The group also recorded a version of the song with Babyface. The album
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had six sons: Marvin Jr., Melvin, Michael, Kevon, Kenneth and Derek. According to
Babyface, Melvin and Kevon were the two best singers in the musical family. The roots of After 7 trace to when Kevon met Keith Mitchell at
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and Keith Andes as well as newcomers The Boom
Brothers. Reflections is the first album where the members of the group have credits as songwriters as well as executive producers. The album included the R&B top 5 hit
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was released in
October 2016. It featured the group as a quartet (Melvin, Kevon, Keith and Jason) and included "I Want You" and other top 10 adult R&B hits "Runnin' Out" and "Let Me Know".
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is the third and last studio album by After 7 before the group split. The album reunites them with producer
Babyface and L.A. Reid. They also enlist the production talents of Babyface proteges
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Indianapolis. They would occasionally come together to perform in Indianapolis. Mitchell was long thought to be the cousin of Babyface's then-songwriting/production partner
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in the late 1970s, where they were members of the
Indiana University Soul Revue. Kevon and Keith decided to form a group as a hobby and add Melvin. For years Kevon worked at
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in the summer of 1990, and they won an NAACP Image Award for best new male artist or group that year. In 1991, they released the top 10 R&B hit "Nights Like This" for
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Edmonds' younger brother Babyface had built a successful career singing, writing and producing. He invited Melvin, Kevon and Keith out to
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Melvin Edmonds died on May 18, 2019, at the age of 65. Jason left the group shortly thereafter and Danny McClain was added. After 7 released their fifth album
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was their last album before the group disbanded in 1997. The album included the R&B hit "
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This article is about the group. For the group's eponymous album, see
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top 10 hits "Runnin' Out", "I Want You" and "Let Me Know".
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2136:"australian-charts.com > After 7 in Australian Charts"
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Whitney Houston Performs With Soul and Sass On World Tour
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movie soundtrack. That same year, they took the road as
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1855:"WE REMEMBER: After 7's Melvin Edmonds Passes Away"
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1975:Waldron, Clarence (June 24, 1991).
16:American contemporary R&B group
3401:Musical groups established in 1987
2154:Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010
1880:Muhammad, Latifah (May 21, 2019).
1718:"After 7: Biography & History"
14:
1826:Lindquist, David (May 19, 2019).
390:associate Randy Ran and producer
3431:Musical groups from Indianapolis
2107:"US Certifications > After 7"
1247:"Not Enough Hours in the Night"
362:I'm Your Baby Tonight World Tour
197:in 1988. After 7 released their
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28:. For the Lay Bankz album, see
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2223:The Official UK Charts Company
2219:"Official Charts > After 7"
679:Release date: October 14, 2016
276:Indiana University Bloomington
265:Early beginnings and formation
54:Kevon, Danny and Keith in 2022
1:
3436:Progressive soul music groups
714:Release date: August 20, 2021
601:Release date: August 25, 1992
559:Release date: August 22, 1989
124:Indiana University Soul Revue
3406:American soul musical groups
2625:Gladys Knight & the Pips
2604:Gladys Knight & the Pips
793:Release date: March 11, 1997
3416:New jack swing music groups
2995:featuring Fat Nwigwe (2021)
1693:Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay
1650:Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay
640:Release date: July 18, 1995
388:Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis
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1952:. AllMusic. Archived from
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1343:"How Do You Tell the One"
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191:Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds
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3441:American musical families
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2022:"Kevon Edmonds Biography"
1679:Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
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2073:"NZ Charts > After 7"
1950:"US Charts > After 7"
1415:The Very Best of After 7
789:The Very Best of After 7
449:The Very Best of After 7
171:https://after7music.com/
1911:. R&B Haven. 2009.
1218:"Gonna Love You Right"
368:After 7's second album
319:self-titled debut album
317:After 7 released their
203:self-titled debut album
102:1987–1997; 2006–present
3421:Virgin Records artists
2202:– via Imgur.com.
2057:– via Imgur.com.
1716:Kellman, Andy (n.d.).
1365:"I Like It Like That"
359:'s opening act on her
60:Background information
1833:The Indianapolis Star
1677:Did not chart on the
1640:Did not chart on the
865:Peak chart positions
511:Peak chart positions
290:and Melvin worked at
282:, Mitchell worked at
280:Eli Lilly and Company
271:Indianapolis, Indiana
221:. Their second album
69:Indianapolis, Indiana
3163:Arrested Development
2611:No Award (1983–1985)
2479:'Til You Do Me Right
2152:Ryan, Gavin (2011).
1600:"Tomorrow Can Wait"
1578:"No Place Like You"
1281:'Til You Do Me Right
441:'Til You Do Me Right
243:'Til You Do Me Right
2981:Megan Thee Stallion
2596:Kool & the Gang
2269:on November 2, 2015
1752:The Washington Post
1686:Adult R&B Songs
1572:Unfinished Business
1098:The Five Heartbeats
1070:"Nights Like This"
946:"Don't Cha' Think"
819:The Best of After 7
710:Unfinished Business
487:Unfinished Business
352:The Five Heartbeats
296:Antonio "L.A." Reid
249:, which featured 3
3252:Corinne Bailey Rae
2524:Awards for After 7
2468:Baby, I'm for Real
2447:Heat of the Moment
1666:Adult Contemporary
1137:Baby, I'm for Real
917:Heat of the Moment
745:Compilation albums
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327:Heat of the Moment
229:Baby, I'm for Real
207:Heat of the Moment
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