The Boogie Boys were 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 two successful albums.

In 1988, Rudy Sheriff left the group and, soon after, it disbanded.^[1]

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

Members

• William "Boogie Knight" Stroman (deceased)
• Joe "Romeo J.D." Malloy
• Rudy "Lil' Rahiem" Sheriff

Discography

Albums

Charting Singles

• "You Ain't Fresh (High Noon Mix)" (1985) US R&B #60^[3]
• "A Fly Girl" (1985) US Hot 100 #102 US R&B #6^[3]
• "Girl Talk" (1986) US R&B #62^[2]

References

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