IMx
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IMx, formerly known as Immature, is an American hip-hop and R&B boy band. The brainchild of record producer Chris Stokes, its members include Marques "Batman" Houston (born August 4 1981), Jerome "Romeo" Jones (born October 25 1981), and Kelton "LDB" Kessee (born January 2 1981), who replaced founding member Don "Half Pint" Santos. Houston, Jones, and Kessee are all natives of Los Angeles, California
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History
The group released their debut LP, On Our Worst Behavior, on the Virgin Records label in 1992. Popular with teenage girls, the group went on to record three more successful albums and appear in the film House Party 3 before changing their name to "IMx" in 1999.
As IMx, the group continued to produce successful records, including IMx (2001), which included the single "First Time." They also appeared in House Party 4: Down to the Last Minute, a direct-to-video sequel to the first three films.
In 2001, producer Chris Stokes would go on to create a similar R&B group, B2K. which included Marques Houston's alleged half-brother Omarion Grandberry as its lead singer.
Personnel
- Marques "Batman" Houston
- Jerome "Romeo" Jones
- Kelton "LDB" Kessee
- Don "Half Pint" Santos (1991 - 1994)
Discography
as Immature
- 1992: On Our Worst Behavior
- 1994: Playtime is Over
- 1995: We Got It
- 1997: The Journey
as IMx
- 1999: Introducing IMx
- 2001: IMx
Singles
as Immature
- 1992: "Tear It Up (On Our Worst Behavior)"
- 1993: "Da Munchies"
- 1994: "Never Lie" (US #5)
- 1994: "Constantly" (US #16)
- 1995: "I Don't Mind" (US #95)
- 1995: "Feel the Funk" (US #46)
- 1995: "We Got It" (US #37)
- 1996: "Please Don't Go" (US #36)
- 1996: "Lover's Groove"
- 1996: "Watch Me Do My Thing" (US #32)
- 1997: "I'm Not a Fool" (US #69)
as IMx
- 1999: "Stay the Night" (US #19)
- 2002: "Ain't No Need"
- 2002: "Beautiful (You Are)"
Filmography
- 1993: House Party 3
- 2001: House Party 4: Down to the Last Minute
