3rd Avenue (American band)

3rd Avenue
3rd Avenue
	3rd Avenue Album Photoshoot
Background information
Also known as	3rd Ave
Origin	Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
Genres	R&B, quiet storm, new jack swing, soul
Years active	1990–1993
Labels	SOLAR Records; Epic Records (Former);
Past members	Maurice "Moe-P" Pearl; Eric Jason Robinson; Brad Nelson

3rd Avenue, composed of Maurice "Moe-P" Pearl, Eric Jason Robinson, and Brad Nelson, were an American trio of R&B vocalists signed to SOLAR Records (Sound of Los Angeles Records), a Los Angeles-based label built from the existing roster of the former Soul Train Records founded by Don Cornelius.^[1]^[2]^[3]

^ Joel Whitburn Presents Top R & B/hip-hop Singles, 1942-2004 - Joel Whitburn - Google Books. Google.ca. July 2, 2010. ISBN 9780898201604. Archived from the original on November 3, 2023. Retrieved June 8, 2023.
^ "Dick Griffey, Founder of Solar Record Label, Dies at 71". New York Times. October 4, 2010. Archived from the original on December 24, 2022. Retrieved December 24, 2022.
^ Stephen Gayle (July 1982). "SOLAR Empire Strikes Gold". Black Enterprise.

[auto-1] Joel Whitburn Presents Top R & B/hip-hop Singles, 1942-2004 - Joel Whitburn - Google Books. Google.ca. July 2, 2010. ISBN 9780898201604. Archived from the original on November 3, 2023. Retrieved June 8, 2023.

[2] "Dick Griffey, Founder of Solar Record Label, Dies at 71". New York Times. October 4, 2010. Archived from the original on December 24, 2022. Retrieved December 24, 2022.

[3] Stephen Gayle (July 1982). "SOLAR Empire Strikes Gold". Black Enterprise.

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