formed in Kansas City, Missouri and Minneapolis, Minnesota, consisting of singer/trumpeter Darron "D" Story, singer/multi-instrumentalist Andre "Dre" Shepard, bassist Tyrone "T-Bone" Yarbrough, producer/keyboardist Lance Alexander and rapper/singer Tony "Prof-T" Tolbert.
The group honed their skills on the Minneapolis club circuit, where Alexander and Tolbert became in-house producers for Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis' Flyte Tyme Productions.
[2] Arthur Jafa, director of photography for the independent film Daughters of the Dust (1991), directed the video for the single.
Tolbert continued to collaborate with Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis, contributing as a songwriter and background vocalist on albums by Earth, Wind & Fire, Janet Jackson and Usher.
Meanwhile, Lance Alexander went on to found his own label called Baby Honey Records[4][5] and teamed up with Minneapolis producer Christopher Starr to form the group V.IP.