4 the Cause
| 4 the Cause | |
|---|---|
| Genres | Pop music |
| Years active | 1993-after 2000 |
| Labels | RCA Records/BMG Records |
| Website | www |
| Members | Shonna "Miss Lady" Edwards (b. May 10, 1981 in Chicago) Bennie "BJ" Edwards Jr. (b. September 26, 1984 in Chicago) |
4 the Cause were a 1990s Germany based band from Oak Park, Illinois, near Chicago.[1] The band consists of the family members Shonna, Bennie, Reshona and Jason Edwards.
Background
Founded in March 1993 under the name Young Warriors 4 the Cause, it took winning The Apollo Style talent contest at school in 1995 to land their first record contract. In 1997, while under the management of Bell Miles and Robert Williams (management team for the successful band The Moffatts), the band decided to shorten their name to 4 the Cause.
Breakthrough
Finally, the band were catapulted into the charts with their cover of Ben E. King hit "Stand by Me."[2] The single was especially successful in Europe. Later that year came the album of the same name, Stand by Me.[3]
Discography
Albums
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUT [4] |
GER [5] |
SWI [6] |
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| Stand by Me[7] |
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29 | 51 | 20 |
Singles
| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Album | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [8] |
AUS [9] |
AUT [10] |
BEL [11] |
FRA [12] |
GER [13] |
IRE [14] |
NED [15] |
NZ [16] |
SWE [17] |
SWI [18] |
UK [19] |
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| 1998 | "Stand by Me" | 82 | 28 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 12 | Stand by Me |
| "Let Me Be" | — | — | — | — | — | 82 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Ain't No Sunshine" | — | — | 27 | — | 64 | 52 | — | — | 20 | — | 28 | — | ||
| 1999 | "Everytime You Go Away" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 2000 | "E-Mail" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
References
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