Survival of the Freshest explained

Survival of the Freshest
Type:	album
Artist:	Boogie Boys
Cover:	File:BoogieBoys SotF.jpg
Released:	March 31, 1986
Genre:	Golden age hip hop
Length:	38:29
Label:	Capitol
Producer:	Ted Currier
Prev Title:	City Life
Prev Year:	1985
Next Title:	Romeo Knight
Next Year:	1988

Survival of the Freshest is the second album by American rap group Boogie Boys, which was released in 1986 on Capitol Records. The album peaked at #124 on the Billboard 200 and spent nine weeks on the charts.^[1] The album had two charting hits, "Girl Talk" and "Share My World."

Track listing

1. "Dealin' With Life" – 5:02
2. "Girl Talk" – 4:37
3. "Starvin' Marvin" – 3:58
4. "Share My World" – 5:13
5. "Run It" - 4:12
6. "Friend Or Foe" – 5:14
7. "Love List" – 4:55
8. "Colorblind World" – 5:18

Samples

Run It

• "Hang It Up" by Patrice Rushen

Dealin' With Life

• "Superappin'" by Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five

Personnel

• William "Boogie Knight" Stroman - Vocals
• Joe "Romeo J.D." Malloy - Vocals
• Rudy "Lil' Rahiem" Sheriff - Vocals
• Garry Shider - Background Vocal Arrangement, Background Vocals
• Audrey Wheeler - Backing Vocals
• Bruce Shider - Backing Vocals
• Cindy Mizelle - Backing Vocals
• Craig Stanton - Backing Vocals
• David Sanchez - Backing Vocals
• Kevin Shider - Backing Vocals
• Mallia Franklin - Backing Vocals
• Michael Murry - Backing Vocals
• Nate Shider - Backing Vocals
• Nowell Haskins - Backing Vocals
• Ron Ford - Backing Vocals
• Tim Shider - Backing Vocals
• Tony Terry - Backing Vocals
• Gary Henry - Keyboards
• Cherrie Shepherd - Executive Producer
• Ted Currier – Producer
• John Harris, Steve Peck - Engineer

Notes and References

1. Web site: Boogie Boys Chart History . https://web.archive.org/web/20191024203031/https://www.billboard.com/music/boogie-boys/chart-history/TLP/song/311109 . dead . October 24, 2019 . Billboard . 2019-10-24.