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Pebbles
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▸ Artist · 1987–1990

Pebbles

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OriginUnited StatesGenrerhythm and bluesLabelMCA Records

With a voice that could melt hearts and a style that resonated through the late '80s and early '90s, Pebbles, the talented Perri Arlette Reid, made waves in the rhythm and blues scene. Her catchy tracks like "Girlfriend," "Mercedes Boy," and "Giving You the Benefit" became anthems of the era, showcasing her knack for blending soulful melodies with infectious hooks. Beyond her own hits, she played a pivotal role in shaping the sound of the decade, notably helping to launch the iconic group TLC. Now, as Sister Perri in Atlanta, she brings her vibrant spirit to the ministry, proving that her journey through music is just one chapter in a life filled with purpose and passion. Whether you’re reminiscing or discovering her for the first time, Pebbles’ legacy is a sweet reminder of R&B's golden age.

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Girlfriend
Pebbles
1987
Mercedes Boy
Pebbles
1988
Giving You the Benefit
Pebbles
1990

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