Fabel

JORGE “FABEL” PABON was born and raised in Spanish Harlem, NYC where, at an early age, he developed his dance and choreography career at Hip Hop jams and clubs throughout the city. His pioneering individuality has been showcased internationally since 1982. President of the Hierophysics crew, Senior Vice President of the Rock Steady Crew, member of Magnificent Force, and an honorary member of the Electric Boogaloos, Fabel...

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The Rock City Crew

This crew was a big one from 1978-1980.  Frosty Freeze went on to join up with the Rock Steady Crew. Members included: Val Albert, Paps, Welfred, Jesus, Papo, Johnny Hat, Bobby Radio, Cano, Charlie Chase, Indio, Richie Rich, Chino, Lil Gee, Waking, David Martinez, Speedy Ed, Snoopy, Moonie, Brown, Burt Valle and Negro. Additional names submitted by Van Albert Back to B-Boys...

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The New York City Breakers

This group was inspired by the Lincoln Center battle between The Rock Steady Crew and The Dynamic Rockers that received so much media attention.  They realized that they could actually make something of the b-boy scene. Their first real exposure came in 1982 with an offer to battle Rock Steady in NYC at a club called Negril which was run by Michael Holman (later of “Graffiti Rock” fame).  Holman was tired of having just...

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Orko

Orko (Roger Romero) was one of the early West Coast legends. He started breakin in 1981. In 1986, we went into the army, but he returned to the scene in 1994. Check Out Some Early Orko Footage Back to B-Boys...

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Pony Express

Early West Coast Crew Back to B-Boys Biographies

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The Magnificent Force

This combined super group of b-boys consisted of dancers from various crews. Tangerine was one of the top female poppers ever. Check Out the Crew in Action Back to B-Boys...

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