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Ruffneck is an American house music group from New Jersey, United States, consisting of record producers Dwayne Richardson, Derek Jenkins and Shaheer Williams. They placed three singles on the U.S. Hot Dance Club Play chart, including "Everybody Be Somebody," which was based on a sample from "Bostich" by the Swiss synthpop band Yello, and spent three weeks at #1 in 1995. Their first two hits were released on Masters At Work's MAW label. Their biggest success in the UK Singles Chart occurred in 1995, when "Everybody Be Somebody" peaked at #13.

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  • Ruffneck is an American house music group from New Jersey, United States, consisting of record producers Dwayne Richardson, Derek Jenkins and Shaheer Williams. They placed three singles on the U.S. Hot Dance Club Play chart, including "Everybody Be Somebody," which was based on a sample from "Bostich" by the Swiss synthpop band Yello, and spent three weeks at #1 in 1995. Their first two hits were released on Masters At Work's MAW label. Their biggest success in the UK Singles Chart occurred in 1995, when "Everybody Be Somebody" peaked at #13. The featured vocalist on all their chart entries was Joanne "Yavahn" Thomas. Their tracks are officially credited to Ruffneck featuring Yavahn. Thomas was one of the original members of the house music trio, Jomanda. She died of colon cancer in October 2003. (en)
  • Ruffneck featuring Yavahn was een Amerikaanse groep in New Jersey die housemuziek maakte in de garage-stijl. Ze zijn het meest bekend van de hit Everybody Be Somebody uit 1995, waaraan maar liefst acht producers meewerkten. Ruffneck featuring Yavahn moet niet worden verward met DJ Ruffneck. De groep bestond uit de vijf producers Derek A. Jenkins, Disco Dave Daniels, Dwayne "Spen" Richardson, Shaheer Williams en Stephen B. Wilson die Ruffneck vormde. Joanne Thomas werd de vaste zangeres die onder de naam Yavahn opereerde. De groep was ook actief als Backroom productions, en leden waren betrokken bij de oprichting van de vrouwengroep Jomanda. Zangeres Joanne Thomas stierf in 2003. (nl)
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  • Ruffneck featuring Yavahn was een Amerikaanse groep in New Jersey die housemuziek maakte in de garage-stijl. Ze zijn het meest bekend van de hit Everybody Be Somebody uit 1995, waaraan maar liefst acht producers meewerkten. Ruffneck featuring Yavahn moet niet worden verward met DJ Ruffneck. De groep bestond uit de vijf producers Derek A. Jenkins, Disco Dave Daniels, Dwayne "Spen" Richardson, Shaheer Williams en Stephen B. Wilson die Ruffneck vormde. Joanne Thomas werd de vaste zangeres die onder de naam Yavahn opereerde. De groep was ook actief als Backroom productions, en leden waren betrokken bij de oprichting van de vrouwengroep Jomanda. Zangeres Joanne Thomas stierf in 2003. (nl)
  • Ruffneck is an American house music group from New Jersey, United States, consisting of record producers Dwayne Richardson, Derek Jenkins and Shaheer Williams. They placed three singles on the U.S. Hot Dance Club Play chart, including "Everybody Be Somebody," which was based on a sample from "Bostich" by the Swiss synthpop band Yello, and spent three weeks at #1 in 1995. Their first two hits were released on Masters At Work's MAW label. Their biggest success in the UK Singles Chart occurred in 1995, when "Everybody Be Somebody" peaked at #13. (en)
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  • Ruffneck featuring Yavahn (nl)
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