There are three roots named for John the Conqueror. Each is in a separate botanical family and has a different method of use. HIGH JOHN THE CONQUEROR ROOT. High John the Conqueror is the most prized of the three John roots.
The first single released from the album, 4 Seasons of Loneliness, was released in August 1997. The song was Boyz II Men's highest debut on the Billboard Hot 100 Singles. It debuted at #2, behind Mariah Carey's Honey.
Thomas came back to achieve mainstream success again in 1968, first with The Eyes of a New York Woman, then five months later with the much bigger Hooked on a Feeling, which featured the sound of Reggie Young's electric sitar and was first released on the album On My Way (Scepter Records).