Also known as Tri-Boro Exchange Years active 1972–1975 Founder Fiorello H. La Guardia Parent organization NYCO Renaissance, Ltd | Genres Soul, R&B Labels Chelsea Founded 1943 | |
Origin New York City, New York, United States Past members Tim McQueen
John Brown
Edward Schell
Claude Johnson Headquarters New York City, New York, United States Similar San Francisco Opera, Lincoln Center for the Perfor, Seattle Opera, Brooklyn Academy of Music, Juilliard School | ||
New York City was an American R&B vocal group. They formed in 1972 under the name "Tri-Boro Exchange", and all of the group's members had had significant experience singing in other vocal and doo-wop ensembles. They are also from New York City.
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Career
Under the direction of record producers Wes Farrell and Thom Bell, New York City released two albums and several hit singles, the biggest being 1973's "I'm Doin' Fine Now", which reached U.S. #17. They toured in 1973 with the Big Apple Band (two of whose members would later become part of Chic) as their backing band, but after two albums, the group parted ways.
Members
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References
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