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Aug 2023
48m 56s

Mark Calderon (Color Me Badd)

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About this episode

Color us impressed! 

90's hitmakers Color Me Badd hit the top of the charts with songs like "I Adore Mi Amor" and "I Wanna Sex You Up."

You'll 'Wanna' hear singer Mark Calderon reveal how the R&B group came up with their colorful name, how they got their first big break (it involves Bon Jovi), and whether he keeps in touch with any of his former bandmates.  

Plus, Color Me Badd's appearance on "90210" gave the teen drama their most-viewed episode of all time. . . but you won't believe what the appearance did for the band's record sales!  Lance gets all the scoop! 

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