First emerging out of Yellowstone, Houston in the early 1990s, stateside vocal
group H-Town saw brothers Keven “Dino” Conner and Solomon “Shazam” Conner join
forces with childhood friend Darryl “GI” Jackson to create a unique brand of
dreamy, funk-inflected R&B. After releasing a little-known album entitled It’s
No Dream under the stage name The Gents, the Texan trio approached Luther “Luke”
Campbell of 2 Live Crew in the hopes that he would sign them to his label, Luke
Records. He did just that, and the group rebranded, with Dino taking Shazam’s
place as lead singer. Their debut...