Mint Condition - Breakin’ My Heart (Pretty Brown Eyes) LIVE at the Apollo 1992

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  • Опубликовано: 31 дек 2020
  • Showtime at the Apollo
    Original airdate: 4/25/92
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  • @deckenneth
    @deckenneth 5 месяцев назад +100

    Stokely is seriously underrated in the pantheon of great voices.

    • @arkie622
      @arkie622 4 месяца назад

      Not really 😂

    • @xTBrown13x
      @xTBrown13x 4 месяца назад

      Facts!

    • @Karl671
      @Karl671 3 месяца назад

      No diggity

    • @michaelbull4344
      @michaelbull4344 2 месяца назад

      He really is his singing is great and he puts extra on it live!!!!

  • @lcem32
    @lcem32 Год назад +200

    No gimmicks.. pure vocal talent

  • @alexispratt2570
    @alexispratt2570 2 года назад +692

    these voices in the 90s sounded so pure & natural … NO AUTOTUNE !!! I’m only 24 & I only rock with 90s music . 🙌🏾

    • @Vee316
      @Vee316 2 года назад +19

      Same here. This music is so missed. It breaks my heart what these children have to listen too now. 😢😢

    • @sunnyquan9540
      @sunnyquan9540 2 года назад +12

      I was born in 2002 and my mum always had me on 80-90s r&b nothing hits like that kind of music

    • @msep5203
      @msep5203 2 года назад +13

      That's how it was back then. The talent had to be real. It was raw, edgy and pure. I miss the days pop culture was alive.

    • @JadeMuray
      @JadeMuray 2 года назад +6

      There’s nothing wrong with auto tune they’re a lot of singers who are amazing singing live

    • @michaelbull4344
      @michaelbull4344 2 года назад +10

      This why 90s and before was so great musicians or artist needed real talent when it came to singing rapping or playing instruments so you had to sound official which isn’t a requirement nowadays

  • @teehud313
    @teehud313 6 месяцев назад +69

    A real band. Stokley's voice is like fine wine. Mint Condition is probably the last real band left. 2024

  • @DJaySplitSecond
    @DJaySplitSecond 3 года назад +383

    Yesss I was at this taping in 1992, Naughty by Nature also performed that night and I got to meet my crush Tempest Bledsoe who was the host!! A night I will never forget!!! Good share!!!

    • @truewilliams7118
      @truewilliams7118 3 года назад +4

      Out of curiosity, was "forever in your eyes" on the radio heavy at the time of this taping? I got the feeling that the audience had never heard that track before.

    • @DJaySplitSecond
      @DJaySplitSecond 3 года назад +5

      @@truewilliams7118 nope bec Breakin my heart was still there hit song at the time, they released in your eyes later

    • @truewilliams7118
      @truewilliams7118 3 года назад +2

      @@DJaySplitSecond wow! ok thanks man

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      @camdenwyatt69 2 года назад

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  • @josephlouis7945
    @josephlouis7945 Год назад +55

    Sounded just like the radio version. Pure talent.

    • @drewzalo
      @drewzalo 6 месяцев назад +3

      It doesn’t but still a great live performance

    • @dredheadluna420
      @dredheadluna420 День назад +1

      You're both right. Technically it doesn't sound like the radio version or the recordered version which is because of the extra adlibs but Stokely sounds like he sounds when it was recorded.

  • @respectlife216
    @respectlife216 Год назад +37

    Stokely is so underrated as a vocalist

  • @stevenjones6421
    @stevenjones6421 3 года назад +86

    Stoke was rockin that perm...

  • @jonathanjackson2587
    @jonathanjackson2587 3 года назад +286

    What a voice,live crisp & clear...that's why 90's can't ever be touched for me,some of the best vocalists of all time are in this era👏🏿👏🏿👏🏿

    • @michaelbull4344
      @michaelbull4344 2 года назад +7

      90s was raw pure and all about talent no matter what you we re doing this performance proves these cats we re so underrated

    • @jonathanjackson2587
      @jonathanjackson2587 2 года назад +1

      @@michaelbull4344 100%

    • @kasheemstephens4546
      @kasheemstephens4546 Год назад +2

      90s the last era of pure raw singers.

  • @christinagraham2915
    @christinagraham2915 3 года назад +109

    That boy stokely can sang

  • @MD-jw5ln
    @MD-jw5ln Месяц назад +3

    That Man SANG!!!! He was SANGING!!!!!

  • @RAyR111
    @RAyR111 2 года назад +53

    Lowkey crying because of the passion he sings with

  • @teshastouch4390
    @teshastouch4390 3 года назад +78

    He saaaannnnnggg this whew🤞🏾💫💖

  • @matthewcollins5157
    @matthewcollins5157 2 года назад +183

    I always thought this band was so underrated and talented, real musicians and his voice has such a great tone!

  • @LaPotraBellaca
    @LaPotraBellaca 2 года назад +94

    back when singers could actually sing

  • @TheGamersGuide819
    @TheGamersGuide819 2 года назад +146

    Stokley The lead singer has a unique voice

    • @HgrGar
      @HgrGar Год назад +9

      Yes he's a "Mezzo" soprano!!!

    • @respectlife216
      @respectlife216 Год назад +13

      Similar to Raphael Saadiq but a little better. In fact Toni Tone Tony and Mint Condition are very comparable as bands.

    • @josevasquez4080
      @josevasquez4080 7 месяцев назад

      @@respectlife216him babyface , jon b and all of them have similar
      Voices . But stokley tops them

    • @damedash1147
      @damedash1147 6 месяцев назад

      Him and Danny boy have similar voices

  • @showgamez5257
    @showgamez5257 2 года назад +23

    Stokely was feeling that thing lol

  • @P0cahontasV
    @P0cahontasV Год назад +116

    The fact that Stokley’s name dont usually come up when people talk about best male vocalist is sickening

    • @NISASELLIER
      @NISASELLIER 9 месяцев назад +1

      Thinking the same

    • @ramiezechols4962
      @ramiezechols4962 9 месяцев назад +1

      Facts 👌🏿🫡

    • @drewzalo
      @drewzalo 6 месяцев назад +3

      It does in the right circles

    • @jeanettesdaughter
      @jeanettesdaughter 6 месяцев назад +1

      They don’t know what they don’t know. Top 10 easy! And im talking Al jarreau, and Johnny Hartman and EddieKendrick, Phillip Bailey etc - ya heard😅

    • @RobynJ729
      @RobynJ729 5 месяцев назад

      Agree!

  • @sly1474
    @sly1474 Месяц назад +7

    The quality of that voice is world class. So crisp.

  • @nellyluscious
    @nellyluscious 3 года назад +115

    ( '' And you can't Hideeeee'') I love how Stokely hits that note!!! This band is one of the greatest out of the 90s!!!

  • @carlettadavis7986
    @carlettadavis7986 Год назад +18

    Now this the kind of music needs to be on Grammys

  • @dreamer9375
    @dreamer9375 Год назад +18

    3:40 I'm in love with this.

    • @yarisacarela4616
      @yarisacarela4616 Год назад +3

      I'm not sure why I just keep repeating that part, it's like my word is stuck on that part, I do not what I'm saying honestly. It's magic ✨

  • @foster6404
    @foster6404 2 года назад +101

    This cannot be duplicated! AND Stokley is an accomplished musician . . . still listening in 2021.

    • @christie8532
      @christie8532 Год назад +4

      Still come on radio 2023 I had to put a face to who was singing this lol

    • @datboyb214
      @datboyb214 Год назад

      2023!!

    • @Meeyoshii
      @Meeyoshii Год назад +1

      2023 till infinity!!! Real music never dies

    • @DonRedmond-qb3we
      @DonRedmond-qb3we 8 месяцев назад +2

      Saw them in concert when they were in Chicago in the early 2000's and they were unbelievable! During a musical selection Stokely successfully played every instrument on stage!

  • @TheBLACKboard65
    @TheBLACKboard65 Год назад +17

    Look how beautiful we used to look. My God, help us return.

  • @cambriascolex
    @cambriascolex 8 дней назад +1

    Imagine being able to watch this performance in person! What a stellar show.

  • @jameshall7245
    @jameshall7245 2 года назад +86

    90s R&B was certainly a restoration of soul from the 70s! 👏👏 Mint Condition !!!!!A+++++++++++

    • @WittynotSilly
      @WittynotSilly Год назад +4

      💯 90s grown ups were 70s babies sounds about right

  • @eugenecook2713
    @eugenecook2713 Год назад +28

    One of the Best R&B of the 90's

  • @___blackpanther2919
    @___blackpanther2919 Год назад +17

    I was born in 88. I was raised on all the good music. Anybody remember the New Jack Swing era? I use to love watchin’ my pops dance to all that stuff, he’d be doing them old ass New Edition moves lol

  • @rillesttalk
    @rillesttalk 3 года назад +74

    This aired 4/25/1992... just 3-days before my 22nd birthday. My beautiful brown-eyed girlfriend at the time and I wore the cassette single out in more ways (and places) than one☝🏾

    • @BrandNew_T
      @BrandNew_T 2 года назад

      Damn I was literally one day old lol, turned 30 4/24/22

    • @djunc676
      @djunc676 Год назад

      It aired the day before mine, I made 29 and it was on and popping 🤣

  • @titogee36
    @titogee36 Год назад +11

    Danmm he sound just as good as on recording

  • @brownsuga298
    @brownsuga298 Год назад +36

    I love Mint Condition Stokley has A Outstanding Voice ❤❤❤

  • @ceeceetracey9839
    @ceeceetracey9839 3 года назад +60

    I remember when this first hit the airwaves. I was like "why is he saying heart like that?" Right before i fell in love with this dude.

  • @zerrikabarnes2093
    @zerrikabarnes2093 3 года назад +52

    He can blow this is my favorite song by mint condition

  • @mrsmiss5527
    @mrsmiss5527 3 года назад +34

    Im here in 2021 for this classic masterpiece!

  • @jojo-dy2er
    @jojo-dy2er 3 года назад +41

    1:50 !! i absolutely love this performance 🥰

  • @munnygawn9480
    @munnygawn9480 3 года назад +47

    I remember rocking them pump waves back in the day. This is classic!

  • @duhitzz.mariah
    @duhitzz.mariah 3 года назад +63

    This video deserves more likes!

  • @eloisehughes9081
    @eloisehughes9081 9 дней назад

    A beautiful song that I don't never want to break a beautiful heart ❤😊 my special friend

  • @cslworldwide
    @cslworldwide Год назад +14

    Damnit, I can’t get enough of this song. This is one of those songs you can play when you’re experiencing heartache, having a good day or just washing dishes. This is my jam.

    • @teneil31
      @teneil31 4 месяца назад

      Toni Braxton ex husband is a member of the group

  • @heartnsoullove
    @heartnsoullove Месяц назад +1

    One of my favorite bands 🥰 I would love to see them in concert right now 😍

  • @klayton2508
    @klayton2508 Месяц назад

    Without question one of the top R&B groups of all time. Right along with Jagged Edge and H-Town.

  • @deloresshephard463
    @deloresshephard463 2 года назад +19

    Sing it Stokely !!!

  • @HgrGar
    @HgrGar Год назад +10

    Stokely is one of the BEST "Mezzo" sopranos out there 🔥!!!

  • @badu7088
    @badu7088 3 года назад +13

    I love Stokely im here 2021

  • @isaiahthomas127
    @isaiahthomas127 3 года назад +14

    You see the thing about mint was you thought it was just one dude but at the end of the day was just several dudes that can really play and sing

  • @lucybunwa5833
    @lucybunwa5833 4 дня назад

    STOKELY , DINO, KCIS voices ARE THE BEST MALE VOICES IN THE INDUSTRY ❤😢🎉🎉🎉

  • @7Eightyone
    @7Eightyone 2 года назад +14

    19 years old. This tape got SO much play from me

  • @mohammadrezasoudi2131
    @mohammadrezasoudi2131 2 года назад +12

    3:40 is the reason you came for

  • @Dreamsareareality
    @Dreamsareareality 2 года назад +26

    Real real music, clean vocals, tight band. Best of the best 💗❤️😘

  • @J-Boog
    @J-Boog 3 года назад +28

    Wish i was a teenager or in my early 20s in the late 80s and early 90s

    • @pamveeee
      @pamveeee 3 года назад +1

      same bruh… those wore the golden times in entertainment imo

    • @sunnyhoney7665
      @sunnyhoney7665 3 года назад +2

      Those were the best days of my life. Just turning 17 and had the buggest crush on the most popular boy in high school with brown eyes. Lol

    • @alexispratt2570
      @alexispratt2570 2 года назад

      Facts !

    • @Sirie7206
      @Sirie7206 2 года назад

      It was the best.

    • @cancervenusedits5689
      @cancervenusedits5689 2 года назад

      Lord ikr. Life feels like it’s at 50% growing up as a teen in the 2010s

  • @richyrich5049
    @richyrich5049 2 года назад +9

    I was cleaning up the house, and this suddenly pooped into my head after all these years. Apollo was the jawn.

  • @cashdre5882
    @cashdre5882 3 месяца назад +1

    He killed it

  • @WorldwideJamal
    @WorldwideJamal Год назад +3

    That Minneapolis sound is something else. 🔥🔥

  • @cherylmanuel5609
    @cherylmanuel5609 Год назад +7

    EXCELLENT!!! OUR ARTIST NEED THE RECONITITION THEY DESERVE PERIODT

  • @marquiswolf2766
    @marquiswolf2766 2 года назад +9

    Stokley voice the real deal 🔥👌🏾

  • @TheQueenIsM3
    @TheQueenIsM3 2 года назад +7

    🗣🗣This is my song🥰! The classics hit different... 🖤👑💋💯

  • @noplay611
    @noplay611 2 года назад +7

    No one does it better than mint condition

  • @jbecknc
    @jbecknc 4 месяца назад +1

    I try to play this every month or so. Absolutely brilliant. Stokely is a master. The Apollo Theatre in the 90s really hosted some stellar performances.

  • @joseph.musikYT
    @joseph.musikYT 2 года назад +12

    WOW... Stokely is the #TRUTH -- This is their earlier performance and this Brother was #dope from the jump...
    #ThatRangeThough!! #mintconditon

  • @slice39
    @slice39 2 года назад +19

    MC ripped this song, Stokley has such a unique sound. Remember, they were brand new and this was their first hit, and to do this live at the APOLLO??? These guys were either nuts or had balls of steel.

  • @Mia-qt4th
    @Mia-qt4th Год назад +4

    Love❤

  • @juancabenavides2712
    @juancabenavides2712 8 месяцев назад +3

    Un señor temazo!!!, Que envidia por los que la vivieron en vivo y en esa epoca!💙🛸💙🎄peroo nunca es tarde!!!, me encantooo!❤👏, en pleno 2023 puedooo decir que es de mis temas favoritos!!! Ahoraaa!!!

  • @adrianlyord5300
    @adrianlyord5300 3 года назад +20

    A hellva of group of great players/ musicians and Stokley is a awesome singer and drummer too! Great memories too!

  • @Deerych
    @Deerych 2 года назад +14

    Reflections of my middle school/jr high years! We used to sing this song so hard! It still speaks to my soul.

  • @ladygemini5967
    @ladygemini5967 2 года назад +11

    Love me some Stokley

  • @Ginuwine3839
    @Ginuwine3839 Год назад +2

    This man can’t be human ❤

  • @Beardedmane901
    @Beardedmane901 2 года назад +7

    Stokely stole the show 🔥🔥🔥🔥

  • @Raqq15
    @Raqq15 2 года назад +4

    daaaaamn this was before I was born 😂 and I can't stop repeating this song today for some reason

  • @Platano04gt
    @Platano04gt 3 года назад +10

    Classic!!

  • @homegirl44
    @homegirl44 2 года назад +7

    3:35 😩😩😩

  • @tanyabrinkley9268
    @tanyabrinkley9268 Год назад +1

    INCREDIBLY & AMAZINGLY BEAUTIFUL YOUNG MAN OH HONEY SING YOUR HEART OUT 🎶🎶🎶🎶

  • @lmedi002
    @lmedi002 Год назад +2

    Absolutely Fantastic! Listening to this in December of 2022 😍

  • @missk2uvideos
    @missk2uvideos Год назад +2

    This performance made me fall in love with this song all over again! I didn't know that was even possible. ♥

  • @danielletabb5639
    @danielletabb5639 Месяц назад

    Beautiful!!!!! He can sing to me any day. I love this guy, always.

  • @lavender123u
    @lavender123u 4 месяца назад

    As an 86 baby i appreciate how we cane into good music

  • @breakersrowe9662
    @breakersrowe9662 8 месяцев назад +1

    Wow. That was amazing.

  • @janaehunter2466
    @janaehunter2466 2 месяца назад

    Stokely Stokely Stokely just an amazing voice, im sitting here at work (2024) and jaw dropped, i miss real talent!!! ❤

  • @kaioluiz5446
    @kaioluiz5446 3 месяца назад

    Excellent song.
    I love black music and rock and roll.

  • @shymiraw89
    @shymiraw89 Год назад +2

    The mic was onnnnnn❤

  • @tajmabruno
    @tajmabruno 2 года назад +4

    A masterpiece

  • @charitybrown7649
    @charitybrown7649 Год назад

    All time Favorite. Mint Condition

  • @jeanettesdaughter
    @jeanettesdaughter 6 месяцев назад +1

    Stokeley! OMG. 🔥

  • @kidzcharlemagne
    @kidzcharlemagne 3 года назад +14

    I love you for uploading this masterpiece

  • @tmo7777
    @tmo7777 Год назад +2

    Football Player Terrell Owens was on ESPN T. O. Flirted with Jemelle Hill, He and Sang: " Pretty Brown Eyes "
    Everyone fell out laughing as
    Jemelle started Blushing.
    T.O. killed it,he was good.

  • @kevonwill5783
    @kevonwill5783 Год назад +2

    That was amazing and raw

  • @user-fh6hv4eb56
    @user-fh6hv4eb56 9 месяцев назад +2

    🔥🔥🔥

  • @byronmyers5480
    @byronmyers5480 3 года назад +5

    wow still a good song in 2021

  • @kip2shy
    @kip2shy 2 месяца назад

    Man, every era of R&B and all other types of music had great, good, and poor performers. I don't that any era is better than any of them. Sure, we all have our preferences, but I love R&B and I'm a fan of it all. It is just different. That's what makes it all unique.

  • @ROCKNROLLFAN
    @ROCKNROLLFAN 2 года назад +1

    My favorite drum teacher had me do a drum recital to this song 27 YEARS ago while he played the bass. I thought that this song was OK but he had me playing the sixteeth notes on the hi hat which made it funky.

  • @tinkerlove5319
    @tinkerlove5319 Месяц назад

    Dude can sing his ass off I’ve always loved this band most people don’t know

  • @segawapeterkenyon3063
    @segawapeterkenyon3063 Год назад +1

    Massive jam thnks for uploading still rocking 2022

  • @AtlantaAngel84
    @AtlantaAngel84 3 года назад +8

    You rock for posting this!

  • @geecollins4915
    @geecollins4915 Год назад +1

    Wow amazing talent💯❤️❤️❤️❤️🔥🔥🔥🔥👍🏾

  • @Meeyoshii
    @Meeyoshii Год назад +1

    Wow that’s a awesome performance I would have felt so good after hearing that live!

  • @MrYoumitube
    @MrYoumitube Год назад +3

    3:14 Stock blew the roof!

  • @hennyjayyy
    @hennyjayyy Год назад

    Can never forget the roots of RNB. ‘02 baby

  • @hopewilliams7058
    @hopewilliams7058 7 месяцев назад

    I loooove this song❤

  • @MoorenaEl
    @MoorenaEl Год назад +1

    WHOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA STOKELY SOUNDED AAAAAAAAAAAAMAAAAAZIIIINNNNGGGGGG LIVE!!!!!!

  • @ashkeygii9449
    @ashkeygii9449 2 года назад +183

    Stokley sounds good live and you can tell he can really sing, but he gets really pitchy trying to put his own spins on this live performance

    • @MrTeam302
      @MrTeam302 2 года назад +58

      He just needed to calm down lol. I found it funny

    • @ihmtube4119
      @ihmtube4119 2 года назад +22

      It be like that sometimes 😭

    • @sntjhnsn
      @sntjhnsn 2 года назад

      @@MrTeam302 You can see the difference in this performance once he actually slowed down.
      ruclips.net/video/HLvsxljOXOQ/видео.html

    • @Manuel-Anthony
      @Manuel-Anthony 2 года назад +12

      Yeah man all the awkward runs lmao but he a very nice range

    • @huggybunny14
      @huggybunny14 2 года назад +13

      Yea you can tell he’s trying to find a different way to sing the song from the track. I wonder if he ever had a vocal coach.

  • @lucybunwa5833
    @lucybunwa5833 3 дня назад

    WOWWWW🎉🎉🎉