Mitchell May

Freddie Jackson Do Me Again (Capitol) (STAR)(STAR)(STAR) He`s not kidding. Jackson`s fifth album is eerily similar to the previous four and, like its predecessors, succeeds more on merit of Jackson`s...

Kym Mazelle Brilliant (Capitol) (STAR)(STAR) There are a couple of real rump shakers on Mazelle`s second release, but overall, this seemingly unending series of club tunes wears out its welcome...

J.J. Fad Not Just a Fad (Ruthless) (STAR)(STAR)(STAR) 1/2 Many rappers owe more than just a liner-note credit to their producers, and the three young ladies of J. J. Fad...

Wop Bop Torledo Wop Bop Torledo (Charisma) (STAR)(STAR) 1/2 It`s great to have heroes, but these Brit techno-maniacs overdo the homage thing on their debut. ''Still Something Special'' is a...

E.U. Cold Kickin` It! (Virgin) (STAR)(STAR) 1/2 Like many go-go bands, E.U. hasn`t made much of an impact outside of Washington, D.C. Its hit single ''Da Butt'' (from the film...

Stevie V Adventures of Stevie V (Mercury) (STAR)(STAR) 1/2 The songs on club deejay Stevie V`s studio debut are way too long and stupefyingly repetitive. Anyone out dancing to his...

Cathy Dennis Move to This (PolyGram) (STAR)(STAR) 1/2 Cathy Dennis succeeds primarily by aiming low. Her solo debut (she was formerly the lead vocalist for the now defunct D-Mob) is...

Cool C Life in the Ghetto (Atlantic) (STAR) 1/2 Only a few interesting mixes concocted by producers Lawrence Goodman and Warren ''Steady B'' McGlone save Cool C`s second rap outing...

Times 2 Danger Is My Business (EMI) (STAR)(STAR)(STAR) What sets this duo`s five-song EP apart from most modern dance fare is the startling guitar and synth riffs worked into each...

Aswad Too Wicked (Island) (STAR) 1/2 There`s something about techno-reggae that leaves me cold. The follow-up to Aswad`s `87 breakthrough album is a severe disappointment with the low point being...