The Christian Underground Encyclopedia

This page is read only. You can view the source, but not change it. Ask your administrator if you think this is wrong.
====== 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.

===== Discography =====

| 1987 | Crack (single) |
| 1989 | Never Give Up | [[Broken Records]] |
| 1992 | Chill 4 Awhile | [[Ocean Records]] |

------

==== Crack ====

1987 Independent

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

  - Crack
  - Peace
  - Peace (instrumental)

------

==== Never Give Up ====

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)

  - Never Give Up (2:52)
  - Life (3:52)
  - Christ (2:37)
  - Conviction (4:39)
  - Crack (3:41)
  - Unity (4:22)
  - Peace (3:28)
  - Fanatic (2:24)
  - Pray (2:41)
  - J.C. & The Boyz (4:47)
  - Fanatic (instrumental) (2:24)
  - Never Give Up (instrumental) (2:52)

------

==== Chill 4 Awhile ====

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"

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

------