Singing and entertaining has always been Shannons passion. He is a NY native with a passion for classic soul and traditional R&B. setTimeout( function() { Tags. He was later released on $100,000 bond as he awaited trial. shgillen@umich.edu We caught up with guys to get the scoop on their return, fears and how they feel about the boy bands who are out now. 2023 ESSENCE Communications Inc. All Rights Reserved. By clicking Subscribe Now, you agree to our. Hi-Five: (Treson). It all started just before Tony passed away. Gill became the only member of New Edition who was not from Boston. Afterward, we find them pumped up. [3][4], Her studio albums include Let the Music Play (1984), followed by Do You Wanna Get Away (1985) and Love Goes All the Way (1986). Gillen graduated from The Juilliard School with her BFA (2003) and from Tisch School of the Arts/NYU (2013), where she was awarded a full fellowship to obtain her MFA. Required fields are marked *. 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She has performed regularly throughout Pacific Northwest venues and festivals, either fronting her own band or as a featured guest artist, and been featured on television and radio numerous times. Covington says theyre looking at a spring 2015 release. Twitter has been going nuts, adds Evans. Treston Irby better known as Trus is an R & B singer/songwriter. Dr. Shannon Gill has been in the veterinary field since 2015. Shannon Gill is on Facebook. View the profiles of professionals named "Shannon Gill" on LinkedIn. window._taboola = window._taboola || []; Both Evans and Covington place Thompson among the R&B greats. Hes my brothers keeper, says Gill. Shannon has never married and has no children.[1]. 38, R&B No. Immediately after the tragedy, I went into a state of depression and didnt want to do any music or anything for a minute. Despite the many setbacks faced by the quintet, they have reunited once again (with some adjustments) to provide their fans with new music. Tony fashioned a musical style of his own, says Riley. [4] They introduced her to the selection "Fire and Ice", which would later evolve into Shannon's signature song, "Let The Music Play"; its unique sound, called "the Shannon Sound", would later come to be known as "freestyle". He had a cameo role on the TV show Family Matters, and sang "You For Me" in the 2006 movie Madea's Family Reunion. [4] It also was ranked at #49 of Billboard's Top 100 songs of 1984. I worked with Hi-Five at the beginning of my [career]. Billy joins the HI Five legacybringing along his soulful voice, incredible writing, and production skills. According to Oklahoma City Police Capt. Billy has worked closely with industry personalities such as Eddie F, Donell Jones, Sheldon So Goode, and the Grammy award winning Darren Lighty. Houston police said that he walked into the Houston sheriffs department building and stated something like My wife is dead. Gillen is one of NYCs most sought after choreographers with an established and passionate audience following and commissions at prestigious national and international venues. Our weekly newsletter highlights our top stories, our special offers, and upcoming jazz events near you. Two years later, Irby and Sanders were working on putting Hi-Five back together when Thompson died in Waco from freon inhalation. It stated Tony had a history of inhaling freon. She is a regular guest teaching artist at The Juilliard School, The Hartt School, and New York University/ Tisch School of the Arts. * commissioned to create a new work for L.A. Dance Project (2018) Sweet and angelic, rich and commanding, it could tell a story the way only few can. Unsung features on-camera comments from more than a dozen people. HB: What are some of your fears with this new project? People; Songs; Albums; Videos . Hi-Five was originally signed to Jive Records in late 1989 and released their eponymous debut album in 1990. We want the fans to appreciate what were doing now and be mature about the situation. Gillens awards and honors include: No body wants to replace him, were keeping the legacy going. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Gill has received two Grammy Award nominations: one with New Edition and one as a solo artist. Comment Share. 5, R&B No. * 3rd Prize in dance at the Solo-Tanz Festival in Stuttgart with Germany tour (2014) Copyright 2023 Interactive One, LLC. In 1993, Gill released another solo project, Provocative,[2] which included the songs "Quiet Time to Play", "A Cute, Sweet, Love Addiction", and the gospel song, "I Know Where I Stand". He grew up in the Bronx, New York. In his youth, he was able to develop his vocal skills by singing in the high school and local church choir. Thats what I think our fans need to understand. 1 song. [2] The single reached #8 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #2 on the Billboard R&B and #1 on the Hot Dance Club Play charts. [3] [4] Photos migrated from Classic Myspace on 2/27/2014 3:37:29 AM. Shannon Gill. [2] "Unconditional Love" was also featured in the multi-platinum Menace II Society soundtrack, and received extensive airplay on urban contemporary stations throughout the summer of 1993 as the movie increased in popularity. Shannon continues to honor HI-FIVEs original success and the life of Tony Thompson. The event was sponsored by WKTU, WSKQ, and WCAA in New York. In 2014, Gill left Fontana Records and started his own label, J Skillz Records, on which he released a new album called Game Changer. Hi-Five had a No. As of today, Hi-Five is still doing their thing. It was playing basketball that led him to meet Roderick, Russell, and Tony. Shannon Gill. The band was formed in 1989 and consisted of founding and original members: Tony Thompson, Roderick "Pooh" Clark, Marcus Sanders, Russell Neal, and Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, native, Toriano Easley. She is the owner of Fairfield Animal Hospital. Moore Building, 1100 Baits Dr., Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2085, Copyright 2023 Regents of the University of Michigan. The weird thing is that authorities say earlier that day, police were called to the residence Russell was in, after someone reported that a person there was showing suicidal tendencies. * Artist in Residence at Dance New Amsterdam (2009) Singing and entertaining has always been Shannon's' passion. [11] It was one of Billboard's top 30 dance songs for the year of 1984. She danced in 56 international performances and was singled out in the press for being in top form, a feat of strength (HNA, German News). MUST WATCH: INTERLUDES: Jagged Edges New Single Restores Our Hope In The Male Species. Shannon Gillen is the founder and artistic director of New Yorks visionary new dance company VIM VIGOR. window.addEventListener( 'loadOrInteraction', function() { [6], Shannon was born in Washington, D.C., United States. Before leaving, they take a playful selfie with the crowd. Through a prolific body of work that galvanizes the bodys potential to express intellectual and emotional concepts, Gillen has pioneered a recognizable artistic language that possesses heroic physicality, electric emotional life, and cinematic imagery that illuminates and heightens the narrative imagination. [2], In July 1983, "Let The Music Play" was released on New York-based dance label Emergency[2] and Shannon was invited back to record more songs with Liggett and Barbosa. @shamika_sanders. Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. You have permission to edit this article. The five-song ode to the ladies is quality music. Tap into Getty Images' global scale, data-driven insights, and network of more than 340,000 creators to create content exclusively for your brand. [10] "Give Me Tonight", the follow-up single, reached the number-two spot on the R&B charts and number one on the Hot Dance Club Play charts. People; Songs; Albums; Videos; Photos . People; Songs; Albums; Videos; Photos . [2] The single, featuring Jimi Tunnell as one of the back up vocalists, hit #3 on the Dance Chart. Shannon Gill is an Evolutionary Astrologer, Jungian Counselor, and the co-founder of 'The Shift Foundation' at Samadhi Retreat Center. Friendships and connections filled out the group deeper-voiced Easley; dancer Russell Neal; Roderick Pooh Clark; and Marcus Sanders. Since a very young age, he has been a part of the local live scene. [5] She is credited as 50 percent writer of the album. She also established a new platform for dance theater education in NYC with VIM VIGOR, with ongoing classes, workshops and intensives. 30, R&B No. As a member of the group HI-FIVE, Marcus enjoyed success. Gill planned to attend college to pursue a degree in electrical engineering, but decided instead to focus on his singing career. Shannon Gill (shannon_gill)'s profile on Myspace, the place where people come to connect, discover, and share. The song went to number 46 on the pop charts. Marcus infatuation with music was fulfilled while playing sports. In addition to Its Nothing, old-schoolers may enjoy Kit Kat, a seductive, Latin-flavored ballad sure to induce chocolate cravings, and the poppy Different Kiss. A clever play on the groups best-known hit, Kiss answers Beyoncs call to put a ring on it and conveys a male vulnerability rarely expressed in the genre these days. 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As a result Marcus spent countless hours listening to his Dads album collection and his being exposed him to all types of music. Heartbreak", "If It Isn't Love", and the Gill-led "Boys To Men". These include original members Marcus Sanders and Russell Neal, later members Treston Irby and Shannon Gill, and Toriano Easley, an original member who left in 1990 after being convicted of attempted murder. Shannon Gill Director, Business Development USA at F. LIST GMBH Savannah, Georgia, United States 1K followers 500+ connections Join to connect F. LIST GMBH Concordia University Company Website. They had us dancing to hits like, I Like The Way (Kissing Game) and Shes Playing Hard To Get. There were 5 members at one time, hence the name Hi-Five, but theyve actually had a total of nine members in the groupwell get to that in a minute. Find Shannon Gill stock photos and editorial news pictures from Getty Images. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. 2019 SoulTracks Readers' Choice Awards", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Johnny_Gill&oldid=1124017412, This page was last edited on 26 November 2022, at 23:03. Collect, curate and comment on your files. Offers may be subject to change without notice. _taboola.push({ Love Goes All the Way, Shannon's third album, was released in 1986. A new Hi-Five with early members Marcus Sanders (from left), Shannon Gill and Treston Irby, joined by Faruq Evans and Billy Covington, hopes to continue the singing groups legacy. [11] She scored three more dance hits, including "Stronger Together", a cover of "Urgent" by Foreigner, and "Stop the Noise", with a video sponsored by Pepsi and Black Angus. Shannon Gill Consultative Coach, Author and Speaker at Guided Ventures Group, LLC Atlanta, Georgia, United States 1K followers 500+ connections Join to follow Guided Ventures Group, LLC. I just like to see the fans appreciating us and accepting us back, because I know the transition [with Tony being gone] has been difficult for everybody, says Sanders. In 2011, 15 years after recording his last solo album, Gill returned with Still Winning, which included "In The Mood", "Just The Way You Are", "It Would Be You", and "2nd Place". 92, R&B No. Lamont was deemed incompetent to stand trial.. [2] Gill then teamed up with Stacy for the duet album Perfect Combination. This demo fell into the hands of the president of Atlantic Records, and his first self-titled debut album was released shortly thereafter on Atlantic subsidiary Cotillion Records. Thompson tried a comeback with a new Hi-Five in 2005, but three original members filed a lawsuit on his use of the Hi-Five name. Marcus was born and raised in Waco, Texas. * choreographer in residence at Princeton University (2018/19) There are no limits to the true talent of this young and gifted artist. Brenda Shannon Greene (born May 2, 1958),[1][2][3] known professionally as Shannon, is an American singer and songwriter of freestyle and dance-pop music. In 2019, Gill won the SoulTracks Readers' Choice Award for Album of the Year (for Game Changer II). TV Ones Unsung aired Hi-Fives story in August. Later that same day, Russell skipped out on court and the police went back to the home and arrested him. container: 'taboola-right-rail-thumbnails', Shannon was head of the vocal department at Vancouver's Capilano College for many years and is now on faculty at Toronto's Humber College. Find articles, news, musician pages, and more! Five of the 9 members have been struck with some form of great tragedy and as of 2014, the tragedy was still striking, or shall I say, one of the members did the striking and reportedly caused the tragedy. [1990]. But the fame Hi-Five enjoyed didnt translate into financial well-being as record deals with Jive Records, then Giant Records proved one-sided. Classic - Me Treston Irby, Marcus Sanders, Shannon Gill, Billy Covington and Faruq Evans latest release, Its Nothing is a smooth single that plays off of their signature sound. [7], Former member Roderick Pooh Clark died on April 17, 2022, at the age of 49. Chris Barbosa served as a producer, along with Andy "Panda" Tripoli and Tony Moran. * recognition as one of the top 20 artists in Brooklyn Magazine (2013) 1 of 2 Waco 1990s hip-hop singing group Hi-Five, seen here without lead singer Tony Thompson, is the subject of an "Unsung" documentary Wednesday night on TV One. Streamline your workflow with our best-in-class digital asset management system. While dancing in Germany, Gillen burst into the choreographic scene receiving 3rd Prize at the International Solo-Tanz Competition in Stuttgart and commissions at the Mainfranken Theater Wrzburg and the TIF Theater in Kassel. { The good Lord called him home, so we werent able to commence recording, but I felt that since Tony, myself and Marcus wanted to put the group back together so that we needed to keep on doing what we said we were going to do and continue to have the Hi-Fives name roll out and keep the legacy going. Shannon and Tony Thompson were life-long friends and Gil joined as the group as a member. Join Facebook to connect with Shannon Gill and others you may know. The levelheaded Sanders, whos been there from the start, is the glue. All Rights Reserved. She auditioned for Liggett and Barbosa with the song "She Can't Love You Like I Do". Marcus Sanders, Shannon Gill, Billy Covington and . This past year she created a new work for Benjamin Millepieds L.A. Dance Project and at the b12 Festival in Berlin. In 2005 the NBC TV show "Hit Me Baby One More Time" aired a full interview on Shannon's life, music, and a pre-taped performance in front of a studio audience for national airing. In 2017, Shannon was a contestant on the FOX game show Beat Shazam where she was partnered with former Stetsasonic member Bobby Simmons. HelloBeautiful: How has the response to Its Nothing been so far? Yet they are experienced men now, having undergone tragedy and daunting learning curves. A new Hi-Five with early members. Please Sign Up or Sign In to send your inquiry. Shamika Sanders is the managing editor for HelloBeautiful where she carries out a vision to uplift Black women by telling their unique stories. Join Facebook to connect with Shannon Gill and others you may know. Shannon Gill synthesizes Evolutionary Astrology, Buddhist Philosophy, and Jungian psychology to create an alchemical healing experience for clients and groups. Shannon Gill in Michigan. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. When you lose a best friend, youre human, you have to feel it. I did some soul-searching to figure why God had left me here and said, It has to be the music thing. In 2012, Irby, Shannon Gill and Marcus Sanders reformed Hi-Five with two new members, Andre Ramseur (aka Dre Wonda) and Faruq Evans. Gill's recording career began in 1982, at the age of 16, when his childhood friend Stacy Lattisaw convinced him to record a demo. * Fresh Tracks Artist with Dance Theater Workshop (2009). | Privacy Policy | Terms of Use | Essence.com Advertising Terms. We asked Teddy Riley, Faith Evans, Vince Herbert and Joe, who have worked with the group, to give us their favorite Hi-Five songs.TEDDY RILEY: On top of I Like the Way (The Kissing Game) [cowritten by Riley], I Cant Wait Another Minute. It demonstrated the groups harmonic growth and was big with the ladies, says Riley.VINCE HERBERT: Besides my song Fly Away [cowritten with Kiyamma Griffin and featured in Menace II Society], The Kissing Game, says Herbert. We humbly honor the old school soul music era and will keep pushing forward to keep it alive. In 1993, one of the original members of Hi-Five, Roderick Pooh Clark, was involved in a near fatal car accident, leaving him permanently paralyzed. HI-FIVE recorded three albums, shot numerous videos, toured and performed all around the world. Millions of high-quality images, video, and music options are waiting for you. HOUSTON A former member of the 1990s R&B group Hi-Five has been arrested in the stabbing death of his wife in Houston. * the first emerging artist selected by Christopher Wheeldon for the Steps Repertory Company (2012/2013) When she's not at the clinic she likes to spend time with her family and pets, go hiking, camping and horseback riding. They released a single called "Favorite Girl" also on the BMW label. See full bio More at IMDbPro Contact Info: View agent, publicist, legal on IMDbPro Known For Hi-Five: Favorite Girl Shannon Gill (2012) Hi-Five: You Never Know Shannon Gill (2013) Hi-Five: Different Kiss Shannon Gill Boards are the best place to save images and video clips. In 1993, Hi-Five emerged with a third album, Faithful, which featured the songs "Unconditional Love" (Pop No. HI-FIVE enjoyed success with a recording contract with Jive and 10 Top hits on Billboards Top 100 along with two #1 hits on Billboards R & B. Shannon Ray Gill Sr. grew up and resided in Waco, Texas. Recent creations and educational commissions for Gillen include the B12 Workshops in Berlin, the Ruvuelo International Festival in Chile, with New Dialect in Nashville, the Lines Training Program in San Francisco, the University of Michigan, NYU Tisch School of the Arts, Springboard Danse Montreal, Manhattanville College and VIM VIGORs summer program in August. Continuing his role as a romantic balladeer while emerging as a new jack swing star, he released a self-titled third album in 1990, which included the hits "My, My, My", "Rub You the Right Way", "Fairweather Friend", and "Wrap My Body Tight".[2]. * special mention as a choreographer of note in The Brooklyn Rail (2014) * Residency with Random Collision/Grand Theater in Groningen, NL (2013) During their run, though, the boys charmed young and old, thanks to their classic tunesand lead singer Tony Thompsons effortless tenor. If we stay out there, we keep the name going. Home Jazz Musicians Photos; Connections. If they make the right songs, its going to be great for R&B.FAITH EVANS: The Kissing Game. Strong hook and solid vocals, says Evans, who got her start contributing background vocals to Hi-Fives She Said.JOE: Hi-Five kept the door for young vocalists open, says the acclaimed singersongwriter, who lists The Kissing Game and Never Should Have Let You Go, which he produced for Sister Act 2, as his favorites. The documentary traces the groups origins, when Waco singer and producer William Walton tapped local talent, led by young Tony Thompson, a wunderkind whose voice was wowing area churches, for Bells concept of a Texas boy band styled after New Edition. Adds Evans, Were going to finish strong. }. Billy is also a sports lover, and a gifted basketball player. [7] In 1983, she was enrolled at York College in New York City and toured with the New York Jazz Ensemble. In 1999, Shannon appeared in a segment of VH1's One-Hit Wonders,[2] and returned to music with her fourth studio album The Best Is Yet to Come (2000). She is best known for her single "Let the Music Play", which topped the Billboard Dance Club Songs chart in 1983 and was certified gold. The group's second LP, Keep It Goin' On, was released in 1992. Police said Treston appeared to be an innocent bystander. Everyone seems to like the record. With a new EP and lineup, the fellas are on a mission to reclaim the charts and capture the hearts of fans, old and new. Follow @shamika_sanders target_type: 'mix' Shannon Gill. A second solo album on Cotillion Records, Chemistry, was released in 1985.[2]. 18. On April 20, 2006, Shannon participated in the Freestyle Extranvaganza concert along with artists Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam, The Cover Girls, Coro, and Stevie B. market partner at MONAT. The group struck tragedy in 2007 when lead singer Tony Thompson was found dead as a result of inhaling freon from an air conditioning unit. Jamie Tisch and Shannon Hill attend The Country Music Hall Of Fame & Museum All For The Hall New York Benefit Concert at PlayStation Theater on. An insatiable creator, Gillen has choreographed 40 new works since 2010 with notable commissions as the recipient of the International Commissioning Project for Hubbard Street, with Treffpunkt-Rotebuehlplatz, Springboard Danse Festival, Dance Theater Workshop, Dance New Amsterdam, HERE Arts Center, Judson Church, Tangente Theater with the Montreal Fringe Festival, PULSE Art Fair as part of Art Basel in Miami, with LMCCs Sitelines Series as part of NYCs River to River Festival, Bryant Park Presents, Festival Oltre Passo in Italy, BEACH SESSIONS and Steps Repertory Company for the The Joyce Theater and Jacobs Pillow, among others. 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