[3] The brothers were born to Rita and Winston McAuley, a schoolteacher and social worker respectively, who immigrated to Canada from their native Grenada[3] where both parents performed music professionally.
In a 2016 interview with Shad on CBC Radio One's Q, Moccio said the song "How Do I Win Your Heart" (co-written with Gary) earned praise from David Foster after they sent him a demo on cassette.
[9] The first song pushed to radio stations from In Another Lifetime was the dance-floor friendly "Down, Down, Down", which after some success was included in the compilation album All Stars Dance Hits 97 released by Warner Music Canada-owned Popular Records.
[11] Their appearance at the 1997 Major League Baseball All-Star Game was cut out of the live television broadcast by Fox Sports, which led to many irate phone calls to the press.
[12] Fox spokesman Lou D'Ermilio was quoted as saying "Due to time constraints, and since we're a U.S.-based broadcaster, the decision was made just to air the 'Star Spangled Banner'".
[13] Their success was mentioned in a Billboard Magazine article about Carlos Morgan, the winner of the Juno Award in their category that year, along with Choclair and Denosh as "a significant sign of the growing force of Canadian R&B".
[4] The video for the single "My Heaven" hit #5 on the MuchMusic Playlist for the week ending June 10, 2000, as reported by Billboard Magazine's "The Clip List".