Troop, a quintet discovered by none other than previous JCJ inductee Gerald Levert, have the Levert-infused, end-of-’80s New Jack sound that you would expect from… well, a late-era Jheri Curl Music group that was discovered by Gerald Levert.
“Baby Tonight” is the definition of a late-period Jheri Jam.
Appropriately titled Listen to the Message, Club Nouveau’s second album is an overt political statement that you can dance to.