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Darryl Spencer or better known as "Dspence" is a guitarist with a wide musical scope from Jazz to R&B to Gospel: Some of Darryl's accomplishments include currently touring with R&B/Soul /Hit Hop singer Jon B (4yrs) working with Jazz Great Gerald Albright, playing guitar in The NAACP Theater Award Winning Band (3yrs ) with (Director/Producer/Play Write) Micheal Ajakwe jr. (The Eve Show, The Steve Harvey Show, Soul Food etc, etc...) played guitar for the" Neo Soul Unplugged " show (2 1/2 yrs) with Artists such as Stokely from the R&B group "Mint Condition", Jaguar Wright, Chico DeBarge, Nikki Gilbert from the R&B group "Brownstone", Glenn Lewis, "Loose Ends" and Amel Larrieux just name a few. Darryl has collaborated with Jon B on the tile track of Jon b's 5th and upcoming CD entitled "Back To Love" to be released in 2008,DARRYL R SPENCER SONGWRITER/GUITARISTThis California native possesses a combination of contemporary and progressive guitar styling that are distinctly unique creating a blend of R&B and Jazz. Darryl has been formally trained in music and guitar theory for several years. Darryl currently has an Independent CD on the market ,entitled "RYTHYM CARNIVAL" one song from that project ("Soul Serenade") is the theme song for The TIM GARRISON Radio Show, 107.5 THE OASIS in Dallas Tx. Darryl's 2nd CD "ELEMENTS" is scheduled for release in 2007 Darryl performed with @ that time e2Records/Sanctuary Urban Records' R&B sensation JON B,at an Humanitarian Concert (L.A. Cal.) to help raise money for victims of the Tsunami and a USO Tour in Okinawa Japan (October 2006). Darryl has performed in Theater as afore mentioned, May 2004 he played guitar in a play/musical written by Micheal Ajakwe jr,entitled "IF YOU DON'T BELIEVE : A Love Story" (featuring names such as) Deniece Williams (winner of 4 Grammy, 3 Stella Awards,1 Oscar Nomination, 1 American Music Award and 1 Tokyo Music Award),Tatyana Ali, from the hit Sit Com (THE FRESH PRINCE OF BEL AIR) to name just a couple from that cast. The play/musical went on to recieved 8 NAACP award nominations. Darryl is a guitarist who has played for/with several prominent artists, such as Stevie Wonder, Gerald Albright, and Grammy Award winning Producer Andre Young aka Dr. Dre... Darryl performed at the 2001 Pasadena Promotional Jazz Concert series for the Playboy Jazz Festival, and performed for the NAACP with various prominent politicians in attendance. Darryl opened for Jeffrey Osborne at the House of Blues in 1999 and preformed with UnderLake who opened for Joe Sample in Hawaii in 1998. Darryl and his band are providing the music behind the ..Neo Soul Unplugged.. series to be aired on BET and VH1. The series features such notable artists like Chico Debarge, Amel Larrieux, Jon B, Shante.. Moore, Kenny Latimore, and Grammy nominee Jill Scott. In addition Darryl has headlined in LA..s top Jazz clubs such as the Atlas Supper Club, Conga Room, Luna Park, Key Club, Knitting Factory and The A. D. Club...D.. (as known by his peers) laid the guitar track on the BET (Black Entertainment Television) Comedy Hour theme song. This talented musician has also been a model featured in various Los Angeles and Las Vegas fashion productions. As a songwriter, ..D.. has collaborated with prominent industry names such as Wanda Hutchinson of the Emotions, Singer/Songwriter/Producer Donald Tavie and worked with Norman Conners, Marion Meadows, Wayne Vaughn, Gerald Albright, Chuckii Booker and a host of others.Darryl R. Spencer is undeniably one of the most talented and promising Songwriters/Guitarist in the business!
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