Anquette

{{short description|American contemporary R&B group}}

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| origin = Miami, Florida

| genre = contemporary R&B

| years_active = 1986-1997

| label = Luke Records

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  • Anquette Allen
  • Keia Red
  • Ray Ray

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Anquette is an American contemporary R&B group from Miami, Florida, U.S. They debuted with their answer version of the 2 Live Crew's "Throw the D", titled "Throw the P" (1986). Anquette's debut LP Respect (1988) featured a version of Aretha Franklin's "Respect" as well as "I Will Always Be There for You", which peaked at #76 on Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles and Tracks chart in 1989)[{{AllMusic|class=artist|id=p14937/charts-awards/billboard-singles|pure_url=yes}} Billboard Singles], Allmusic.com and a rap track titled "Janet Reno". Other noteworthy tunes include "Ghetto Style" and "Shake It (Do the 61st)". Anquette came back in 1997 with the tune "My Baby Mama," an answer rap to B-Rock and the Bizz's "My Baby Daddy".

Discography

  • 1988 Respect (Skyywalker). Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums peak #41.[{{AllMusic|class=artist|id=p14937/charts-awards|pure_url=yes}} Billboard], Allmusic.com

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