IMx
IMx, formerly known as Immature, is an American hip-hop and R&B boy band. The brainchild of record producer Chris Stokes, its members include Marques "Batman" Houston (born August 4 1981), Jerome "Romeo" Jones (born October 25 1981), and Kelton "LDB" Kessee (born January 2 1981), who replaced founding member Don "Half Pint" Santos. Houston, Jones, and Kessee are all natives of Los Angeles, California
History
The group released their debut LP, On Our Worst Behavior, on the Virgin Records label in 1992. Popular with teenage girls, the group went on to record three more successful albums and appear in the film House Party 3 before changing their name to "IMx" in 1999. As IMx, the group continued to produce successful records, including IMx (2001), which included the single "First Time." They also appeared in House Party 4: Down to the Last Minute, a direct-to-video sequel to the first three films. In 2001, producer Chris Stokes would go on to create a similar R&B group, B2K. which included Marques Houston's alleged half-brother Omarion Grandberry as its lead singer.
Personnel Marques "Batman" Houston Jerome "Romeo" Jones Kelton "LDB" Kessee Don "Half Pint" Santos (1991 - 1994)
Discography as Immature 1992: On Our Worst Behavior 1994: Playtime is Over 1995: We Got It 1997: The Journey as IMx 1999: Introducing IMx 2001: IMx
Singles
as Immature 1992: "Tear It Up (On Our Worst Behavior)" 1993: "Da Munchies" 1994: "Never Lie" (US #5) 1994: "Constantly" (US #16) 1995: "I Don't Mind" (US #95) 1995: "Feel the Funk" (US #46) 1995: "We Got It" (US #37) 1996: "Please Don't Go" (US #36) 1996: "Lover's Groove" 1996: "Watch Me Do My Thing" (US #32) 1997: "I'm Not a Fool" (US #69)
as IMx 1999: "Stay the Night" (US #19) 2002: "Ain't No Need" 2002: "Beautiful (You Are)"
Filmography 1993: House Party 3 2001: House Party 4: Down to the Last Minute
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