Claim: Lisa Lisa and her group re-released their debut single, I Wonder If I Take You Home, under Columbia Records hitting the R&B top ten charts in the US.
Evidence: With Hughes and Alex "Spanador" Moseley, Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam recorded their debut single, "I Wonder If I Take You Home," soon after forming in 1985, releasing it as an independent single. The group quickly signed to Columbia Records, which re-released the single, and it climbed into the R&B top ten in the US and the top 20 in the UK. Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam was founded when Velez successfully auditioned for the Brooklyn production team Full Force. Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam were an urban contemporary band and one of the first freestyle music groups to emerge from New York City in the 1980s.