Brownstone

Brownstone is a Grammy Award-nominated female contemporary R&B; group, popular during the mid-1990s that began a revival in 2007. It is best known for its 1995 hit single "If You Love Me." The group also had some success with the singles "Grapevyne," "Pass the Lovin'," and "I Can't Tell You Why," with the third being originally recorded by the Eagles. The three original members of Brownstone were Monica "Mimi" Doby, Charmayne "Maxee" Maxwell and ... more

Brownstone is a Grammy Award-nominated female contemporary R&B; group, popular during the mid-1990s that began a revival in 2007. It is best known for its 1995 hit single "If You Love Me." The group also had some success with the singles "Grapevyne," "Pass the Lovin'," and "I Can't Tell You Why," with the third being originally recorded by the Eagles. The three original members of Brownstone were Monica "Mimi" Doby, Charmayne "Maxee" Maxwell and Nichole "Nicci" Gilbert. The group was founded in Los Angeles, California, after the three singers met each other after attending different auditions around the city. They formed the group, and less than a year later were signed to Michael Jackson's MJJ Music record label. The group recorded its debut album, From the Bottom Up, which spawned the hit "If You Love Me." In 1995, the group earned a Grammy Award nomination and a Billboard Music Award. After extensive touring around the globe, Doby left the group after what was released in the media... less