London Boys were a German based, British dance pop duo comprising Edem Ephraim (1 July 1959, London – 21 January 1996, Austria) and Dennis Fuller (19 June 1959, Jamaica – 21 January 1996, Austria), both of whom were killed in an Alpine car accident in Austria on 21 January 1996.
Although they lived near Hamburg, Germany since 1981, they had actually met when they were at school in Greenwich, London. They were formed in 1986 as a vehicle for songw...
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London Boys were a German based, British dance pop duo comprising Edem Ephraim (1 July 1959, London – 21 January 1996, Austria) and Dennis Fuller (19 June 1959, Jamaica – 21 January 1996, Austria), both of whom were killed in an Alpine car accident in Austria on 21 January 1996.
Although they lived near Hamburg, Germany since 1981, they had actually met when they were at school in Greenwich, London. They were formed in 1986 as a vehicle for songwriter and record producer Ralf-René Maué. Their musical style was a mix of soul and dance music or eurobeat dance music. Spinning on their heads, combined with choreography acquired during their experience as Rollerblade dancers prior to forming London Boys. Consequently their early releases were marketed towards the Eurodisco scene. Dennis Fuller was a former member of the Roxy Rollers rollerskating disco act, who released a single called "I Need A Holiday" in May 1979.
The most notable songs of the group were "London Nights" and "Requiem",...
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