J.C. & The Boyz

Rap
Cucamonga, California, USA

J.C. & The Boyz stands for Jesus Christ & The Boyz. David Guzman founded J.C. & The Boyz in 1985. Some of America's premiere Christian rappers, such as Michael Peace, SFC (Chris Cooper / Super C), Dynamic Twins, MC Peace (Rene Vasquez), and T-Bone came out of this crew. MC Peace was later known as Peace 586 would make name as part of the duo Freedom of Soul and as a solo artist later on.

1987 Independent

David Guzmann (M.C. Scroller) - Rapping, scratching, music
Rene Vasquez (M.C. Peace) - Rapping
UNITY 3 - Vocals

1. Crack
2. Peace
3. Peace (instrumental)

1989 Broken Records (7-10-051067-8)

David Guzmann (M.C. Scroller) - Rapping, music, scratches on “Never Give Up”

Christopher Rodriguez (Unity 3) - Backing vocals on “Never Give Up”
Mary Lou Stuart - Backing vocals on “Never Give Up”
Tony Palacios - Lead guitar on “Never Give Up” and “Fanatic”
Chris Cooper (Super C) - Rap on “Life”
Noel Arthurton (Dynamic Twins) - Rap on “Life”
Robby Arthurton (Dynamic Twins) - Rap on “Life”
Unity 3 - Backing vocals on “Crack”
Fred of Just Cause - Lead guitar on “Crack”
Rene Vasquez (M.C. Peace) - Rap on “Peace”
Sidney Justin (Shalamar) - Backing vocals on “Fanatic”
Troy Johnson - Backing vocals on “Fanatic”
Chris Cooper (Super C) - Scratches on “J.C. & The Boyz”
Tony Lee (Poetic Lee)

1. Never Give Up (2:52)
2. Life (3:52)
3. Christ (2:37)
4. Conviction (4:39)
5. Crack (3:41)
6. Unity (4:22)
7. Peace (3:28)
8. Fanatic (2:24)
9. Pray (2:41)
10. J.C. & The Boyz (4:47)
11. Fanatic (instrumental) (2:24)
12. Never Give Up (instrumental) (2:52)

1992 Ocean Records (7018140692)

David Guzmann (M.C. Scroller) - Rapping, music
Allegra Parks - Lead vocals, backing vocals
Sandra Stephens - Lead vocals, backing vocals

Christopher Rodriguez - Backing vocals on “Tighten Up”
Scott Blackwell - Additional production on “Tighten Up”
Jon Gibson - Lead vocals, backing vocals, piano on “Try Jah Love”
Oz Fox - Lead guitar and backing vocals on “Try Jah Love” and “He's Alright,” lead guitar on “He's Alright”
Teresa Williams - Backing vocals on “Try Jah Love,” “Chill 4 Awhile,” and “Latin Hype”
Darryl Dawes - Organ on “Try Jah Love”
Bobby Rose Aviala, Jr. - Talkbox and voice “Try Jah Love” and lead vocals on “Latin Hype”
Troy Johnson - Lead and backing vocals on “Lay Your Hands on Me”
Ronald Townsend - Saxophone on “Lay Your Hands on Me”
Debelah Morgan - Backing vocals on “New Life”
Nechelle Young - Little girl on “New Life”
Rene Vasquez (M.C. Peace) - Backing vocals on “Watcha Gonna Do”
Dynamic Twins - Rap on “Watcha Gonna Do”
T-Bone - Rap on “Watcha Gonna Do”

1. Tighten Up (3:53)
2. Try Jah Love (4:59)
3. Chill 4 Awhile (3:16)
4. Shine Your Light (3:50)
5. Latin Hype (4:02)
6. Lay Your Hands on Me (4:58)
7. New Life (3:52)
8. He's Alright (4:37)
9. I Love U (3:46)
10. Watcha Gonna Do (3:56)