Youngstown (band)

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Youngstown
OriginYoungstown, Ohio
GenresPop
Years active1998–2005
LabelsHollywood Records
Past membersDavid "DC" Yeager
James Lee "Dallas"
Samuel "Sammy" Lopez Jr

Youngstown was an American boy band formed December 31, 1998. The band, made up of David "DC" Yeager, Samuel "Sammy" Lopez Jr and James L. Dallas, is named for the trio's hometown, Youngstown, Ohio.

History[edit]

The band's first single, "I'll Be Your Everything", featured on the film soundtrack for Inspector Gadget and on their debut album Let's Roll. In February 2000, Disney Channel aired Steps and Youngstown In Concert, a concert special featuring Youngstown and another group, Steps.

Their second album, Down For the Get Down, was released in 2001, and yielded the #21 Hot Singles Sales US hit "Sugar". Both albums were released through Hollywood Records. "Could You Love Me", the second album track was recorded later by Nick Lachey on his first album, SoulO.[1][2] Another of their songs, "Away With The Summer Days", is on the first Princess Diaries soundtrack.

By 2005, the band dissolved.

Members[edit]

  • David "DC" Yeager
  • James Lee "Dallas"
  • Samuel "Sammy" Lopez Jr

Discography[edit]

Albums[edit]

  • Let's Roll (September 28, 1999)
  • Down for the Get Down (August 7, 2001)

Other albums[edit]

Singles[edit]

  • 1999: "I'll Be Your Everything"
  • 1999: "It's Not What You Think" (from soundtrack for The Famous Jett Jackson)
  • 2000: "Pedal to the Steel" (featuring Kel Mitchell), Released: November 21, 2000 (import)
  • 2000: "The Prince You Charmed"
  • 2001: "Sugar" (enhanced single)
  • 2001: "Anything and Everything", Released on Summer Catch soundtrack

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Down For the Get Down". Allmusic. Retrieved April 23, 2016.
  2. ^ "SoulO". Allmusic. Retrieved April 23, 2016.

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