The Family Stand - Shades of Blue

**The Family Stand** is an American soul and R&B group based in New York City. The band was formed in the late 1980s and consists of **Sandra St. Victor**, **Peter Lord Moreland**, and **Vernon Jeffrey Smith**. They gained international recognition with their hit single "Ghetto Heaven" in 1990, which reached #10 on the UK Singles Chart.

The group has had a successful career with several albums, including **"Chain"** (1990) and **"Moon in Scorpio"** (1991). They reunited in 2006 for a concert and released a new album, **"Super Sol Nova,"** in 2007.