I Got 5 on It

Michael Marshall

Michael Marshall, also known and credited as Mike Marshall and Mike Meezy, was the lead singer of the R&B group Timex Social Club. In 1986, he had taken an offer to join Run DMC's Raising Hell Tour, before he left the group. He was often confused as the lead singer of Club Nouveau when in fact, Michael never sang with that group. The Timex Social Club's hit "Rumors" was erroneously placed on the greatest hits album of Club Nouveau and caused confusion. In the 1990s Michael Marshall worked with the group called "Mo'fessionals" and made a few songs with them. In 1995, Mike did a feature for a rap-group Luniz and sang the chorus on their hit "I Got 5 On It," which samples Club Nouveau's "Why You Treat Me So Bad" (1987), thus added confusion to his involvemen… more »