Ruffneck (band)
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Ruffneck is a house music group from New Jersey consisting of record producers Dwayne Richardson, Derek Jenkins and Stephen Wilson. They charted three songs on the Hot Dance Music/Club Play charts, including Everybody Be Somebody, which spent three weeks at #1 in 1995. Their first two hits were released on Masters At Work's MAW label.
The featured vocalist on all their chart entries is Joanne "Yavahn" Thomas. Their tracks are officially credited to Ruffneck featuring Yavahn. Yavahn died of cancer in 2003.
[edit] See also
- List of number-one dance hits (United States)
- List of artists who reached number one on the US Dance chart
- ruffneck