In July 1985, Andrew Czezowski and Susan Carrington launched the record label Latex Records located at the Fridge, Brixton. Yvette the Conqueror was the first artist signed to the label. Yvette's debut single was "The Boys Were There", co-written and produced by Iain 'Rudi' Williams. Yvette had a large following on London's club scene hosting successful club nights at the Fridge. Prior to going solo, Yvette was a member of the 4-piece vocal quartet, Cover Versions, who appeared regularly on London's club and cabaret circuit.

1 Jul 1985

The Boys Were There

"1985 MOVE bombing: Philadelphia's C-4 blast killed 11, destroyed 65 homes, exemplifying police brutality and systemic racism. Legal settlements, police reform, and racial justice advocacy mark enduring legacy."

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