James Mtume, and the group named after him, broke out in the 80's with the hit song “Juicy Fruit”. The group combined jazz, funk and R&B into Top 10 hits like “You, Me and He” and “Breathless”. But with the pressure to crossover, they struggled to stay on top and disbanded by the mid-80's.
Jessie Spencer is a freelance writer whose work has appeared on Siccness.net, In Ya' Ear Hip-Hop, Lunch 'N Leftovers, and most recently Mobb Report Radio. He currently lives in Northern California.
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