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Track: Boogie Down
Artist: Van McCoy
Album: Love Is The Answer

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Name: Van McCoy
Spotify Genres: disco, philly soul, northern soul
Followers: 89,876
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[b]For "McCoy" songwriting credits, do NOT confuse with [a=Rose Marie McCoy][/b] American solo artist, singer, songwriter, arranger and producer. Co-founder of the [l=Vando] label. Often thought of as a disco producer because of his work in the 1970s. Van Allen Cinton McCoy was born on January 6, 1940. He died of a heart attack at age 39 on July 6, 1979. He was in a doo wop group called The Starlighters with his brother Norman McCoy in the early days. They released the single "The Birdland". As a solo artist, he released numerous singles throughout the 1960s to the 1970s. He also wrote hits for and produced for many other artists. His last album was The Lonely Dancer. Often associated with publisher [l=Blackwood Music]

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Release: Van McCoy & The Soul City Symphony - Boogie Down
Year: 1974
Genres: Funk / Soul
Styles: Soul, Disco