AB Logic was a

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project arranged and produced by Jacko Bultinck and Peter Gillis in 1991. Its members included rapper K-Swing (Cedric Murril) and

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vocalist Marianne Festraets. In 1992, they released the song "The Hitman". The same year, they released their self-titled debut album, which received a positive review from Alex Henderson of

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. It fared much better on various mainland European pop charts than on the ''Billboard'' 200 album chart. They scored two minor ''Billboard'' Hot 100 hits in 1992 with "The Hitman" (#60) and "Get Up (Move Boy Move)" (#83). In Australia, "The Hitman" reached the top 10 on the

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singles chart in 1993, and was certified gold. Another charting single, "AB Logic", was released in 1993. Although "The Hitman" never made the UK national charts, it was a regional hit in

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, making the Top 20 of

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's chart for

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in that region."Metro FM Top Twenty", ''

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'' page 2, 27 June 1992

Discography

Albums

Singles

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Ab Logic Musical groups established in 1991 Musical groups disestablished in 1996 Belgian Eurodance groups Belgian dance music groups Hip house music groups Eurodisco groups 1991 establishments in Belgium 1996 disestablishments in Belgium