Boston Urban Archive on Instagram: "Bell Biv DeVoe was formed from the group New Edition by members Ricky Bell, Michael Bivins and Ronnie DeVoe. While the other New Edition members, Bobby Brown, Johnny Gill and Ralph Tresvant, focused on their successful solo careers. Formed in 1978 in Orchard Park, a housing development in Boston’s Roxbury neighborhood, New Edition has always credited their neighborhood and Boston roots as a key part of their development and success. The group began performing