[2] In the late 1980s, Clivillés and Cole were active in the groups 2 Puerto Ricans, a Blackman, and a Dominican and The 28th Street Crew.
[6][2] The duo were also responsible for the formation of pop group Seduction, for whom they wrote and produced a string of Top-10 hits.
In 1990, Clivillés and Cole released a single featuring later C+C Music Factory rapper Freedom Williams, called "Get Dumb!
[8] In 1989, Clivillés and Cole wrote a song titled "Get Dumb (Free Your Body)" that was originally performed under the name The Crew, featuring Freedom Williams, and later by Seduction.
Mariah Carey and Boyz II Men wrote the song "One Sweet Day" in memory of Cole.