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The Boogie Boys

The Boogie Boys
Origin Harlem, New York, United States
Genres Hip hop
Years active 1985-1988
Labels Capitol
Associated acts Sweet Sensation, Tony Terry
Past members William "Boogie Knight" Stroman
Joe "Romeo J.D." Malloy
Rudy "Lil' Raheim" Sheriff

The Boogie Boys was an American hip hop group from Harlem, New York City.

It was the first hip hop group that signed with Capitol Records, and it had a major hit in America in 1985 with the single "A Fly Girl" and several successful albums.

In 1988, Rudy Sheriff left the group and, soon after, it disbanded.

The group were veterans in sampling using high end systems such as Synclavier, Fairlight, an Emulator and a Synergy.



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