Ever wondered what happened to the artists who defined an era, the voices that echoed through the vibrant 1980s and early 1990s? Pebbles, the artist, producer, and music executive who delivered hit after hit, remains a significant figure in the R&B landscape, her influence extending far beyond her own discography.
Perri Arlette Reid, more famously known as Pebbles, carved a unique niche in the music industry. Beyond her chart-topping singles, she proved to be a shrewd businesswoman, nurturing talent and shaping the careers of others. From her early days with Con Funk Shun to her solo success and subsequent venture into music production with Pebbitone, Pebbles' journey showcases a multi-faceted career built on talent, ambition, and a keen understanding of the music business. Her story is one of evolution, innovation, and enduring impact.
| Pebbles: Bio & Career Information | |
|---|---|
| Real Name | Perri Arlette Reid (ne McKissack) |
| Stage Name | Pebbles |
| Born | March 29, 1964, Oakland, California |
| Occupation | Singer, Songwriter, Record Producer, Music Executive |
| Genres | R&B, Pop, New Jack Swing |
| Years Active | 1980s Present |
| Associated Acts | Con Funk Shun, TLC, L.A. Reid |
| Notable Hits | "Girlfriend" (1987), "Mercedes Boy" (1988), "Giving You the Benefit" (1990), "Love Makes Things Happen" (with Babyface) |
| Record Labels | MCA Records, Pebbitone |
| Production Company | Pebbitone |
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| Awards & Recognition | Soul Train Music Award for Best New Artist (1988) |
| Reference Link | AllMusic - Pebbles |
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