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Point of No Return Part 2

Hit Parade | Music History and Music Trivia

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The Rise and Fall of Freestyle

Full Force had figured out how to maximize Lisa Lisa's pop potential without creating full-on freestyle jams. Lost in Emotion was another smash, topping the Hot 100 in October of 87. In Miami, where Latin freestyle had utterly taken over the airwaves, they liked the uncut stuff. Love Jelly Bean even got to produce a track on Whitney Houston's much anticipated 1987 sophomore album Whitney.

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