 The same year, Johnny Gill—who had had a solo career before joining New Edition—revived it with his multi-platinum self-titled album.Also in 1990, Ralph Tresvant released his long-awaited solo debut album, which too went multi-platinum.In the mix, Bobby Brown, whose 1988 album, "Don't Be Cruel", had sold over eight million copies, continued his success with the triple-platinum "Bobby" album in 1992.