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Shazam said H-Town remains one of the most successful groups never signed to a major label, with more than 8 million albums sold worldwide.įuneral arrangements for Conner are pending.

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The group also shared space with stars like Snoop Dogg's Dogg Pound on the hip-hop movie soundtrack to Above the Rim, and Brian McKnight on the Addams Family Values soundtrack. H-Town followed up Fever for Da Flavor with 1994's Beggin' After Dark and Ladies Edition. "They gave me a shout out and I will never forget it because it was my birthday," said Hatta. He said one of the thrills of his career was when the trio thanked him while accepting the award on the televised broadcast. Radio morning show host Mad Hatta at Houston's KBXX, 97.9 FM, The Box became friends with H-Town members in 1993. The next year, H-Town received a best new R&B artist honors Soul Train Award in 1994 and nominations at the American Music and Billboard Awards.

The clever turn of phrase became synonymous with sex. The song's soulful harmony helped propel it to sales of over 1 million and a rating as the No. Its first album, Fever For Da Flavor, was anchored by the single Knockin' Da Boots.

It was the only nonrap group Luke carried at the time. H-Town got its break in the early '90s after being signed to 2 Live Crew band leader Luther Campbell's Luke record label. "We really haven't had time to think about what will happen now." "We had basically just finished recording our new album and were getting ready for an H-Town reunion tour," said Shazam Conner.

The SUV allegedly ran a red light and struck the vehicle, throwing Conner and Weisent from the car.Ĭonner died en route to the hospital Weisent was dead at the scene. Conner's twin brother and bandmate, Shazam Conner, said Weisent had just picked Dino Conner up from his recording studio. Houston police report that a sports utility vehicle struck a car driven by Teshya Rae Weisent, 22, in which Conner was a passenger. Those plans are now on hold after Conner's death. Nine years after the group went national with the hit Knockin' Da Boots and more than five years since its last release, H-Town was preparing to reunite. Between the gangsta rap of the Geto Boys and Scarface and the dance bounce of Destiny's Child was the multimillion-album-selling trio who felt so much pride in their hometown they named the group after it: H-Town.