On this day March 4 1982 Atlantic Starr released their fourth studio album Brilliance. The album showcased the band’s signature blend of R&B soul and funk delivering smooth harmonies and polished production.
Brilliance became one of Atlantic Starr’s most successful albums reaching number 18 on the Billboard 200 charts and hitting number one on the R&B charts. The album featured hits like Love Me Down and Circles with the latter becoming one of the group’s most recognizable songs.
The success of Brilliance helped solidify Atlantic Starr as one of the leading R&B groups of the early 1980s paving the way for their later mainstream success with hits like Secret Lovers and Always.
Fun fact: Atlantic Starr originally formed as a larger ensemble before transitioning into a smaller core group during their rise to fame allowing them to focus more on vocal-driven R&B ballads.
Trivia question: Atlantic Starr scored a number one hit in 1987 with one of their most famous love songs. Can you name the song?
Brilliance became one of Atlantic Starr’s most successful albums reaching number 18 on the Billboard 200 charts and hitting number one on the R&B charts. The album featured hits like Love Me Down and Circles with the latter becoming one of the group’s most recognizable songs.
The success of Brilliance helped solidify Atlantic Starr as one of the leading R&B groups of the early 1980s paving the way for their later mainstream success with hits like Secret Lovers and Always.
Fun fact: Atlantic Starr originally formed as a larger ensemble before transitioning into a smaller core group during their rise to fame allowing them to focus more on vocal-driven R&B ballads.
Trivia question: Atlantic Starr scored a number one hit in 1987 with one of their most famous love songs. Can you name the song?
