Early years Nocera signed with
independent label
Sleeping Bag Records in 1986, and released the single "
Summertime Summertime" that same year. The single, produced by Floyd Fisher and
remixed by
Kurtis Mantronik, was included on Nocera's 1987 debut album,
Over the Rainbow, and reached No. 2 on
Billboard's
Hot Dance/Club Play chart in 1986. The album also featured "
Let's Go", a track remixed by
Little Louie Vega, and written by
Peitor Angell. It reached No. 8 on the Hot Dance/Club Play chart in 1987. The band has released a couple of
EPs, but has yet to be signed to a
major label. Nocera currently fronts a band called the BB Batts. ==References==