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Boogie Down

Music by Leonard Caston Jr. and Frank Wilson

Originally Performed by Al Jarreau

"Boogie Down" is a 1973 song recorded by Eddie Kendricks for Motown Records' Tamla label. The song was co-written by Leonard Caston Jr., Anita Poree and Frank Wilson, the same songwriting team that had composed "Keep on Truckin'", Kendricks' first major hit as a solo artist. Caston and Wilson co-produced the song and the arrangement was handled by Caston, Wilson and David Van De Pitte.

Release Date: 1973

Boogie Down

Get your boogie down with this 80's classic by Al Jarreau that has a funky feel that still grooves! Great solo opportunities and vocal riffs make it a super feature for pop, jazz and show choirs from high school and up.

Voicing: SATB

Various Arrangers : Disco Time!

Get out the disco lights and let's boogie. "Night Fever" - The hottest ticket on Broadway! This feature number from Saturday Night Fever is electrifying! "Boogie Down" - Get your boogie down with this 80's classic by Al Jarreau that has a funky feel that still grooves! Great solo opportunities and vocal riffs make it a super feature for pop, jazz and show choirs from high school and up. "Boogie Wonderland" - All the color and light and spectacle of the 70s are distilled into this masterpiece of the era! A top ten hit for Earth, Wind & Fire in 1979, this selection will be a perfect opening for pop and show choirs looking to make an impact! ":Y.M.C.A." - A real crowd-pleaser and a natural for choreography!

Songlist: Night Fever, Boogie Down, Boogie Wonderland, Y.M.C.A.