Modest Fok

Modest Fok was a R&B band that was created in Atlanta GA in 1980 by Debra Killings, James Killings Jr, and William "Vybe Chyle" Burke. The band was previously known as Princess & Starbreeze was signed to Eastwest Records in the 1990s.[1] Their debut album Love or the Single Life was released in 1992 and scored two minor R&B hits on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks chart.

The band made their debut on the Billboard charts on July 11, 1992, when "Promise Me" entered the R&B chart at number 99.[2]

Discography

Albums
Album information
Love or the Single Life [3]
  • Released: 1992
  • Chart Peak: n/a
  • Last RIAA Description: n/a
  • Singles: "Love Or The Single Life ", "Promise Me"
  • Worldwide sales: n/a

Singles
Year Title Album US
1992 "Love or the Single Life" Love or the Single Life 37 [4]
1992 "Promise Me" Love or the Single Life 76 [5]

Members Current

Debra Killings – lead vocals, bass guitar, lead guitar, Keyboards (1980–present) James Killings Jr – musical director, backing vocals, lead vocals, bass guitar, lead guitar, Keyboards (1980–present) Wesley B Allen – keyboards, lead vocals, backing vocals (1982–present) Kenneth Wright – keyboards, backing vocals (1985–present) Donald Lee Simpson – lead vocals (1984–present) Carol E Killings - Artist Management Carol "Dee Dee" Killings - Hair Stylist

Past

William "Vybe Chyle" Burke – drums, programming, production manager, talent agent (1980–1990) Alvin J Speights - audio engineer (1984–1990) Monyea Z Crawford - lighting director, crew chief (1984–1990) Geno Jordan - Road Manager Larry Wimby - Lead vocals, backing vocals, trombone, choreographer, stylist Thomas "Butch" Harris – lead vocals (1980–1984) Marty Heyward – sax, keyboards, musical director (1980–1983) Jerome Dukes - trombone, backing vocals Rory Core - trumpet, trombone, backing vocals Vernon Maddox - trumpet, trombone, backing vocals Derrick Cleveland - trumpet, backing vocals Max Spalding - keyboards, guitar, lead vocals, backing vocals

  • Album and singles info, chart info and music video links.

References
  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/p22808
  2. "Billboard". 1992-07-11.
  3. https://www.allmusic.com/album/r55678
  4. "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. 2 January 2013.
  5. "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. 2 January 2013.


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