Daily Eighties Flashback: Fat Boys & The Beach Boys “Wipeout”
The Fat Boys hit the Top 40 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart two times. On this date in 1987, the first of that pair of hits, their version of “Wipeout” that also features The...
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Daily Eighties Flashback: The Fat Boys “Hard Core Reggae”
Three songs from The Fat Boys’ 1985 The Fat Boys Are Back album made appearances on Billboard‘s R&B singles chart. On this date that year, the second of that trio of songs, “Hard Core Reggae,” rose...
DEF: Fat Boys “Louie, Louie”
The Fat Boys made three appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart, all with remakes of rock ‘n’ roll classics. The last of their trio of hits came with their version of “Louie, Louie,” which on...
DEF: Fat Boys with Chubby Checker “The Twist”
New York City-based trio Fat Boys hit the Top 20 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart twice in the late 1980s with remakes of 1960s classics that also featured artists from that time period. After reaching...
