The band Champaign got its name from its home city of Champaign, IL. The group was an interracial septet which comprised of singers Rena Jones and Pauli Carman, keyboardists Michael Day and Dana Walden, guitarist Howard Reeder , bassist Michael Reed, and percussionist Rocky Maffitt. They hit a commercial peak with their 1981 debut album, How 'Bout Us, whose title track was a hit single. Follow-ups included Modern heart and Woman in flames, featuring the R&B top 10 hit Off and on love.

	Champaign Off and on love 1984 CBS  Champaign 2