Nice & Smooth

Nice & Smooth is an East Coast hip hop duo from New York City that consists of Gregory O. "Greg Nice" Mays (born May 30, 1967[1]) and Darryl O. "Smooth B" Barnes (born August 3, 1965) plus their deejay Tedd "DJ Teddy Tedd" Whiting. The duo released four albums between 1989 and 1997.

Nice & Smooth
OriginThe Bronx, New York City, New York, United States
GenresHip hop
Years active1986–present
Labels
Associated acts
MembersGreg Nice
Smooth B
D.J. Teddy Tedd

Their first collaborative appearance was on the single "Dope on a Rope"/"Skill Trade" on Strange Family Records in 1987. On the strength of that underground single they managed a guest spot on the song "Pimpin Ain't Easy" by Big Daddy Kane on his 1989 album It's a Big Daddy Thing.

Discography

Studio albums
List of studio albums, with selected chart positions
Title Album details Peak chart positions
US [2] US
R&B
/HH [3]
Nice & Smooth — 26
Ain't a Damn Thing Changed
  • Released: September 17, 1991
  • Label: Rush/Columbia
  • Formats: CD, LP, Cassette
 141 29
Jewel of the Nile
  • Released: June 28, 1994
  • Label: Rush
  • Formats: CD, LP, Cassette
 66 13
IV : Blazing Hot
  • Released: October 28, 1997
  • Label: Street Life
  • Formats: CD, LP, Cassette
 — 75
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart.

Singles
List of singles as lead artist, with selected chart positions
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
US Hot 100 [4] US R&B [5] US Rap [6]
"Dope on a Rope" / "Skill Trade" 1987 — — — Nice & Smooth
"More & More Hits" 1989 — — —
"Funky for You" 1990 — — 8
"Cake & Eat It Too" 1991 — — 21 Ain't a Damn Thing Changed
"Hip Hop Junkies" — 38 5
"How to Flow" — 23 5
"Sometimes I Rhyme Slow" 44 17 1
"Old to the New" 1994 59 43 6 Jewel of the Nile
"Return of the Hip Hop Freaks" — — 44
"Blazing Hot" 1997 — 76 21 IV : Blazing Hot
"Let It Go" — — —
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

References
  1. https://www.instagram.com/p/BjZ5Fdxg0Kh
  2. "Nice & Smooth Chart History". Billboard 200. Retrieved October 5, 2018.
  3. "Nice & Smooth Chart History". Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums. Retrieved October 5, 2018.
  4. "Nice & Smooth Chart History". Hot 100. Retrieved October 5, 2018.
  5. "Nice & Smooth Chart History". Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs. Retrieved October 5, 2018.
  6. "Nice & Smooth Chart History". Hot Rap Songs. Retrieved October 5, 2018.
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