Boy Meets Girl

Following their achieving at a marriage at which both were hired to execute, Seattle natives George Merrill and Shannon Rubicam shaped the pop group Boy Fulfills Girl. Their eponymous 1985 debut presented the solitary “Oh Woman,” nonetheless it was the duo’s penning of two strikes for Whitney Houston that founded them as songwriters. “How AM I GOING TO Understand” topped the pop and R&B graphs, while “I Wanna Dance With Someone [Who Enjoys Me]” earned the Grammy for Music of the entire year. Returning to Son Meets Woman, Merrill and Rubicam released Reel Existence in 1988. “Looking forward to a Celebrity to Fall” reached the very best 5 in america and proceeded to go #1 in European countries; “LOWER the Moon,” its follow-up solitary, also charted. Son Meets Woman also documented the 1991 recording New Dream, nonetheless it was shelved before launch. Merrill and Rubicam worked well mainly as songwriters through the entire 1990s, scoring strikes for the united kingdom dance-pop organizations OTT and Girlthing. After that in 2003 they revived Boy Matches Girl using the self-released Wonderground. A peaceful, charming recording, it handled their past as smooth rock and roll hitmakers, the dissolution of their relationship, and the condition of life in today’s. In 2005 the duo released completely remastered variations of Boy Matches Girl’s recordings, like the never-released ’91 recording New Dream.