Hit song is given acapella overhaul for re-release
Boyz II Men - End of the Road, out Februrary 18.
Published Date:
28 January 2008
Entertainment reporter
THE LEGENDARY American artists are back with a re-release of their trademark song - End of the Road.
Following on from the success of their Motown: Hitsville USA album which went in at number eight in the UK chart when it was released at the end of last year, the boys are back with an acapella version of one of their best tracks.
Throughout their career, Boyz II Men have achieved a prominent level of commercial and critical triumphs.
The Philadelphia natives, now together for 16 years, have, between 1992 and 1997, recorded five number one pop hits, sold over 60 million records worldwide and earned a host of Grammy's, American Music Awards, World Music Awards, NAACP Image Awards, and Soul Train Music Awards.
Three of their number one hits, End of the Road, I'll Make Love to You, and One Sweet Day (a duet with Mariah Carey), set, then broke, the record for the longest time at number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart.
And now they're hoping to achieve the same level of success with there-release of one of the biggest selling love songs of all time - End of the Road - acapella.
End of the Road was originally a number one hit worldwide in 1992, remaining at the top for a staggering 13 weeks.
Now, 16 years on, the most commercailly successful R&B group of all time bring you the love song of all loves songs as an acappella verson to showcase their famous soulful R&B vocal harmonies.
And to celebrate the release, the boys will also embark on a 14-date UK tour - stopping at The Sage Gateshead on March 7.
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29 January 2008 3:31 PM
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