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Encyclopedia > The 411
The 411
Origin Flag of the United Kingdom United Kingdom
Genre(s) New Wave
Instrument(s) Singing
Years active 2002-Present
Label(s) Sony2002-2005
Members
Carolyn Owlett
Nuala Farelly
Tanya Boniface
Tisha Martin

The 411 are a four piece English female R&B group formed late in 2002. The band formed after a couple of the members sang back up vocals on Lemar's version of Al Green's "Let's Stay Together". The band took its name after the Mary J. Blige song "What's The 411?". The number 411 can refer to: The year 411, the four hundred and eleventh year of the Gregorian calendar The telephone directory assistance number 4-1-1 The four-piece British hip-hop group The 411 The Californian emo/emocore band 411 A type of chroma subsampling known as 4... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... A musical instrument is a device constructed or modified with the purpose of making music. ... Harry Belafonte singing, photograph by C. van Vechten Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, which is often contrasted with speech. ... In the music industry, a record label is a brand and a trademark associated with the marketing of music recordings and music videos. ... Sony Corporation ) is a Japanese multinational corporation and one of the worlds largest media conglomerates with revenue of $66. ... Lemar (born Lemar Obika, 4 April 1978 in Tottenham, London) is a British R&B singer who has had a run of chart success in the UK since appearing on Fame Academy on BBC Television. ... This article is about the singer. ... Mary Jane Blige (born January 11, 1971) is an American R&B, soul, and hip hop soul singer, songwriter, occasional rapper, record producer, and actress who has sold over forty million records worldwide. ...


The group's first single On My Knees featured Ghostface Killah of the Wu-Tang Clan and was a hit in the UK (reaching top 5) and Australia (reaching top 30). A second single, "Dumb", reached top 3 in the UK and also reached the top 30 in Australia. These singles appeared on their album, Between The Sheets, featuring songs written by Diane Warren and Dion of Big Brovaz, Redeye and the 411 themselves. A third single was also released, preceding the album by one week, called "Teardrops", but only made #23 in the UK. They also recorded a cover version os SWV's big hit "Weak". (It can be seen on youtube). On My Knees was the debut single by British Rn B group The 411 released in late May 2004. ... Dennis Coles (born May 9, 1970), better known by the stage name Ghostface Killah, is an American rapper revered for his lyrical dexterity and vivid imagination. ... Wu-Tang redirects here. ... Diane Warren (Born Diane Eve Warren on September 7, 1956 in Van Nuys, California) is an American songwriter. ... Big Brovaz is an R&B / Hip Hop music group from London, England. ...


Between The Sheets was also released in France and Japan. The French edition featured 2 new versions of album tracks, recorded specifically for the French market - "Face À Toi Baby" featuring Mag (featuring the verses from "Dumb" with a special French chorus) and "Chance" featuring K'Maro (a new mix of "Chance" featuring a French language rap). The Japanese edition of the album featured the standard 12 tracks from the UK version, alongside two bonus tracks - "Drop Top Jeans" (which appeared as B-side to "Teardrops" in the UK), and "Soaking Wet," alongside an enhanced section featuring the videos to "On My Knees" and "Dumb."


In March 2008 the 411 have reformed with the exception of one member Suzie, who has now been replaced by Nuala Farelly. They are currently recording their new album.

Contents

Discography

Singles

Year Title Chart positions
UK IRE ITA GER AUS SWI AUT FRA BEL
2004 "On My Knees" (feat. Ghostface Killah)
4
19
15
43
29
26
38
30
50
"Dumb"
3
12
25
22
29
36
33
"Teardrops"
23
71
74

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Albums

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References

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External links

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  Results from FactBites:
 
4-1-1 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (478 words)
411 is also used as a slang term meaning "information".
Since deregulation, the price of using 411 has increased to about $1.25 USD in the U.S., compared to $0.50 CAD in most of Canada.
The service will allow any landline or a wireless phone user to call 411 and be connected to the wireless listing of a person who has chosen to participate in the service.
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