Terri & Monica
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Terri & Monica was an R&B duo from the early 1990s which featured Terri Robinson (August 12, 1970) and Monica Payne (February 22, 1969), who were members of the short-lived late 1980s New Jack Swing R&B group The Gyrlz[1] along with third member Tara Geter.[2]
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Also known as | The Gyrlz |
Origin | Harlem, New York (Terri Robinson) South Carolina (Monica Payne, Tara Geter) |
Genres | R&B, new jack swing |
Occupation(s) | group |
Instrument(s) | vocals |
Years active | 1988–1990 (The Gyrlz) 1993–1997 (Terri & Monica) |
Labels | Uptown, Capitol, Epic |
Past members | Terri Robinson Monica Payne Tara Geter |
As members of The Gyrlz, they released one album for Uptown Records under distribution from Capitol Records- 1988's Love Me or Leave Me.[3]
After Geter left the group, Robinson and Payne continued on as a duo.[4] They released a pair of full-length recordings, 1993's Systa and 1996's Suga, both released via Epic Records. The latter spawned a Billboard Magazine hit single, "Sexuality (If You Take Your Love)."