Artist description The Boogieman successfully combines a little bit of Rap with a lot of R & B. There is no question this young mack-daddy has been heavily influenced by the soulful sounds of the 70's and the hardcore funk of the 80's. Strong hooks, backed by slamming beats, prominent guitar riffs and entertaining story rhymes define the Mo' Boggie style.

Music Style Rap, R&B

Musical Influences LTD, War, Curtis Mayfield, & Richard Pryor

Similar Artists Sir Mix-a-lot, Kid Frost, LL Cool J

Artist History The Boogieman's earliest musical memories find him sneaking through his father's 8-track collection listening to tapes by the Ohio Players, LTD, War and Curtis Mayfield. By his high school days, in the mid-eighties, the focus moved to rap. He, like many others, lived for reciting lyrics in time with icons of the day like Run DMC, LL Cool J, and Ice-T. He became a

Group Members The Boogieman and Q-Dog.

Instruments Microphones, Guitars, Drum Machines

Albums I Need Dough (Demo)

Additional Info The Boogieman represents what the people want; mo' party, mo' style, mo' get down, and mo' fun. In short - Mo' Boogie.

Location Oakland, CA - USA

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