Reel Tight

Reel Tight
OriginChattanooga, Tennessee
GenreR&B
Years active1997–1999
LabelG-Funk / Restless
MembersBobby Kane
Bobby Rice
Danny Johnson
Reggie Long

Reel Tight was an American R&B group from Chattanooga, Tennessee, consisting of singers Danny Johnson, Bobby Kane, Reggie Long, and Bobby Rice. They were discovered and mentored by Warren G. Their sole album Back to the Real was released in 1999, and two singles from the album reached the Billboard charts.

In 2011, songwriter Ernest Lee Straughter sued Usher over allegations that he plagiarized Reel Tight's "No More Pain".

Discography

Year Title Chart positions
U.S. U.S. R&B
1999 Back to the Real 197 32

References

  1. ↑ "Reel Tight". AllMusic.
  2. ↑ "Warren G's New Group Reel Tight, Too Short, Top Ten CDs, Da Rangaz & More". OffBeat Magazine. April 1, 1999. Retrieved October 19, 2024.
  3. ↑ Weingarten, Mark (April 1999). "Reel Tight: Back to the Real". Vibe. Vol. 7, no. 3. p. 183.
  4. ↑ "Reel Tight: Reasons (Adult R&B Songs)". billboard.com. Billboard.
  5. ↑ "Reel Tight: (Do You) Wanna Ride [Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs]". billboard.com. Billboard.
  6. ↑ Gardner, Eriq (September 21, 2011). "Usher Fighting Charge He Stole Mega-Hit 'Burn' From Songwriter". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on February 4, 2023.