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Artist description
The Group that Brought you the classic hits: "Shower me with your love", "The first time", "Happy", "Closer than friends", "You are my everything", "Lately", "Can we spend some time", "All I want", "Never gonna let you down", and "I missed". Surface is back with the new CD LOVE ZONE!Bernard Jackson - David "Pic" Conley - David Townsend The one and only (SURFACE). |
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Music Style
R&B,POP,AC,SOUL,Smooth Jazz... |
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Musical Influences
All |
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Similar Artists
Surface the one and only! |
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Artist History
Former Columbia Recording Artist. Five #1 Hit Records:"SHOWER ME WITH YOUR LOVE","HAPPY","CLOSER THAN FRIENDS","YOU ARE MY EVERYTHING",AND "THE FIRST TIME":Top Five Performed Song Of The Year ASCAP 1990.Over (3)Million CD'S SOLD. CD'S:(SURFACE),(SECOND WAVE),(THREE DEEP),(THE BEST OF SURFACE),(LOVE ZONE). |
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Group Members
BERNARD JACKSON:LEAD AND BACKGROUND VOCALS,SYNTHESIZER,PROGRAMMING.DAVE "PIC" CONLEY:FLUTE,PERCUSSIONS,SHAKUHACHI,DRUM PROGRAMMING,SYNTHESIZER,AND BACKGROUND VOCALS.DAVID TOWNSEND:GUITAR,SYNTHESIZER,PROGRAMMING,AND BACKGROUND VOCALS |
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Instruments
Vocals,Guitar,Flute,Keyboards, |
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Albums
(Surface),(Second Wave),(Three Deep),(The Best of Surface),(Love Zone). |
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Press Reviews
MULTIPLATINUM SOUL GROUP SURFACERESURFACES TO A GLOBAL INTERNET AUDIENCEChart-Topping Band Utilizes MP3.com MarketingAnd Promotional Tools to Attract Thousands of Listeners Per DaySAN DIEGO--October 9, 2000--MP3.com, Inc. (Nasdaq: MPPP), the Internet'spremier Music Service Provider (MSP), has welcomed chart-topping soul bandSurface to the site (www.mp3.com/surface). Fronted by renowned songwriterand performer Bernard Jackson, Surface first rose to prominence in the '80swith such pop hits as "Closer Than Friends," "The First Time" and themillion-selling "Shower Me With Your Love."Since joining MP3.com, Surface has received renewed exposure and attractednew fans online. Generating thousands of dollars through the company'sPayback for Playback program, the band has topped the MP3.com soul and R&Bcharts. The band's D.A.M. (Digital Automatic Music) CD release "Love Zone,"which features an unplugged version of "Shower Me With Your Love," wasdistributed free to My.MP3.com users in a promotional move that continues to generate new listeners.Surface lead singer and songwriter Jackson, who also has penned tunes forsuch bands and artists as New Edition, the Jets, Isaac Hayes, Sister Sledge and others, says that MP3.com has helped the band reach old fans and attract new ones at the same time. Jackson's solo work also is available on the site at www.mp3.com/bernardjackson"Being with Surface, well, we have fans all over the world," Jackson said."So to finally be able to reach them without having to go all over the world and let them know we're still alive and kicking was really a blessing.and what better way to promote yourself? Just about everyone has or knows someone that has a computer, and it's effortless. You can be in your birthday suit or pajamas, and check out what's happening."Surface and Bernard Jackson join more than 94,000 digital artists who post music on MP3.com. |
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Location
CHESHIRE, CT. - USA |
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