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J.V.C. F.O.R.C.E.

Profile:
Rap group from Long Island consisting of MCs AJ Rok & B-Luv, and DJ Curt Cazal. Best known for their classic track 'Strong Island'.

The name stands for "Justified By Virtue of Creativity For Obvious Reasons Concerning Entertainment". This acronym was concocted in order to reduce the risk of legal action from the electronics firm JVC.
Members:
Curt Cazal, William "B-Luv" Taylor
Variations:
All | J.V.C. F.O.R.C.E. | J.V.C. Force | J.V.C.F.O.R.C.E. | JVC Force
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Discography

Releases:
Strong Island (12")   B-Boy Records 1987
B Boy Posse (Comp) ◄ (4 versions)   Westside Records (2) 1988
Doin' Damage (LP)   Rhythm Attack Productions 1988
Doin' Damage (LP)   B-Boy Records 1988
Doin' Damage (LP, Album)   Westside Records (2) 1988
Doin' Damage (CD)   Rhythm Attack Productions 1988
Love Line / Stylin Lyrics (12")   B-Boy Records 1988
Strong Island (Blue Mix) (12")   Rhythm Attack 1988
Strong Island / Something Fresh To Swing To (12")   Hardcore 1988
Take It Away / Strong Island (12")   B-Boy Records 1988
Force Field (LP, Album)   Idlers 1990
Force Field (CD)   Idlers 1990
Big Trax / 6 Feet Back On The Map (12")   Big Beat 1992
Big Trax / 6 Feet Back On The Map (2xVinyl, S/Sided, Ace)   Big Beat 1992
Doin' Damage (CD, Album, RE)   B-Boy Records 1997
Strong Island (12", RE)   B-Boy Records 1997
Doin' Damage (2xLP, RE)   B-Boy Records 2005
Take It Away / Strong Island (12", RP)   B-Boy Records 2005
Intro 2 Dance / It's A Force Thing (12")   Idlers  
Production:
Street Sounds Hip Hop 20 (Comp) ◄ (3 versions) Strong Island Street Sounds 1988
Street Sounds Hip Hop 22 (Comp) ◄ (3 versions) Doin' Damage, Cold Crush Street Sounds 1988
The B-Boy Sampler (LP, Comp) The Force Is The Boss Westside Records (2) 1988
Giants Of Rap (2xLP, Comp) Strong Island BCM Records 1989
The Best Of B-Boy Records ◄ (2 versions) Strong Island, Doin' D... Landspeed Records 2002
B-Boy Records - The Masterworks (4xCD, Comp) Strong Island (Vocal),... Traffic Entertainment Group, B-Boy Records 2008
Appears On:
The Best Of Man Parrish - Heat Stroke (CD)   Man Made Productions 1997
Spin Psycle (CD, Mixed) Strong Island Moonshine Music 2001
Rap Sessions (2xCD, Comp, Sli) Doin' Damage Sessions 2004
B-Boy Records - The Masterworks (4xCD, Comp) Strong Island (Vocal),... Traffic Entertainment Group, B-Boy Records 2008
Tracks Appear On:
Street Sounds Hip Hop 20 (Comp) ◄ (3 versions) Strong Island Street Sounds 1988
Street Sounds Hip Hop 22 (Comp) ◄ (3 versions) Doin' Damage Street Sounds 1988
The B-Boy Compilation (LP) Strong Island Rhythm Attack Productions 1988
The B-Boy Sampler (Comp) ◄ (3 versions) The Force Is The Boss Westside Records (2) 1988
Giants Of Rap (Comp) ◄ (2 versions) Strong Island BCM Records 1989
New School ◄ (2 versions) Strong Island '89 Rhythm Attack Productions 1989
From HipHop To BeBop (CD, Comp) The Move Rhythm Attack Productions 1990
Mo'Beats (LP, Com) Big Trax (Vocal Version) EastWest 1992
Classic Hip Hop Mastercuts Volume 1 (2xLP) Strong Island (Origina... Mastercuts 1995
Classic Hip Hop Mastercuts Volume 1 (CD, Comp) Strong Island (Origina... Mastercuts 1995
Kings Of Hip Hop (4xCD) Force Field Spirit Of Dance 1996
Hip Hop Don't Stop ◄ (3 versions) Strong Island Solid State Records 1997
Old School Flava Vol.2 - Seventy Minutes Of Madness (CD, Comp, Mixed) Stylin Lyrics, Strong ... P-Vine Records 1997
Old School Hip Hop Vol. 2 (Cass, Mixed) Strong Island Tape Kingz 1997
The Dirtchamber Sessions Volume One (Comp) ◄ (20 versions) Strong Island XL Recordings ... 1999
Spin Psycle (CD, Mixed) Strong Island Moonshine Music 2001
90 Platten 90 Minuten (Cass, Mixed) Strong Island Shining e.p.a. 2002
Dope On Plastic Volume 1 (CD, Mixed) Big Trax Not On Label 2002
Electro Beatbox (3xCD) Strong Island Decadance Recordings 2002
Electro Breakdance 2 (2xCD) Strong Island Telstar TV 2002
Freddy Fresh Presents B-Boy Stance (CD) Strong Island (Freddy ... Strut 2002
Hip Hop Allstars (3xCD) Strong Island Decadance Recordings 2002
HipHop Sessions (2xCD, Comp) Strong Island Sessions 2002
The Best Of B-Boy Records ◄ (2 versions) Strong Island, Doin' D... Landspeed Records 2002
Hip Hop Don't Stop (The Ultimate Selection) (3xCD) Strong Island Virgin 2003
New York Heroes (CD, Promo) Strong Island Mixmag 2003
The Ultimate Hip Hop Album (6xCD, P/Mixed) Strong Island Decadance Recordings 2003
Rap Sessions (2xCD, Comp, Sli) Doin' Damage Sessions 2004
The Essential Mix (2xCD, Mixed) Strong Island Word Up Records 2005
B-Boy Records - The Archives - Rare & Unreleased (2xCD) Nu Skool, Love Line, D... Traffic Entertainment Group 2007
B-Boy Records - The Masterworks (4xCD, Comp) Strong Island (Vocal),... Traffic Entertainment Group, B-Boy Records 2008
45 Live (A Classic Rap Mix) (CD, Mixed) Strong Island Five Day Weekend 2009
Inspiration Information (CD, Mixed, Promo) Force Is The Boss Funk Shit Up Records  
Unofficial Releases:
Old Skool Hip Hop Mix 97 (CD, Mixed) Strong Island Not On Label 1997
The Dirtchamber Sessions Volume One ◄ (2 versions) Strong Island XL Recordings (2) ... 1999
South Bronx / Strong Island (12") Strong Island (12" Mix... Antidote 2005
Strong Island (The Remixes) (12", Promo)   Sidewalk Music Inc.  
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J.V.C. F.O.R.C.E. - Love Line - REGGAE TOAST - JVC FORCE
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