En Vogue

While their debut album was successful, En Vogue's aptly-titled second LP Funky Divas is what really made them superstars. Backed by quality New Jack production, this record features their two signature hits: "My Lovin' (You're Never Gonna Get It)" and "Free Your Mind." Top notch crossover R&B straight from '92.

The glamorous Oaktown girls of En Vogue come off, on Funky Divas, as voluptuously voiced
and impeccably rehearsed as they did on their 1990 debut, Born to Sing. But the audacious
production that outfitted Dawn, Terry, Cindy and Maxine has not found its way to 1992.
"This Is Your Life" and "My Lovin' (You're Never Gonna Get It)" are both filler made listenable
only by DTC&M's sweet, strong singing – the songs should never have made the cu... More >

Three years after the audition, they still don't cohere enough to let the songs quit ("My Lovin' [You're Never Gonna Get It]," "Giving Him Something He Can Feel," "Free Your Mind") (Grade - ***)