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The 2B1 Sound is a combination of various styles and genres established in the early 80’s by Russell Rogers and Dale Jackson, R&B, Smooth Jazz, Fusion, and Easy Listening are all infused into the Sound. Originally from Shreveport , La. , the duo performed with popular musicians from the area including Tommy Granville, Guitarist Ron Johnson , Artis Cage . Eventually moving to Dallas in the mid 80’s, further evolution of the Sound continued. Deeper, darker and funkier grooves along with brighter and more intense arrangements became the trademark of the 2B1 Sound. Today, the 2B1 Sound is still churning out original music and tracks designed to keep the “Hips hopping & the booty bouncing�. After a chance meeting in early 2000 with Karen Johnson, aka KarenJ, The 2B1 Sound is now the provider of grooves for her live and recorded performances. Along with these sounds, 2B1 through further collaboration with Tim Hall of StagefrightMVP, the 2B1 Sound can be heard on the sound track of the Blockumentary Pictures “Fulgazi� and “HardRock�. The Sound can also be heard as the music sponsor on the website Venuestogo.com, thanks to the support of Tereasa Taylor. Also the Sound can be heard as the opening theme for the cable talk show “Good Vibrations with Voscia�. Hosted by Voscia Walker . Three Cd’s have been released from the 2b1 Sound and are all available at the www.my2b1.com or at most live performances . The titles are : Too Be Or Not (1999) Emotions (2003) Joints Of Intimacy (2006)"


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Music:

Member Since: 9/30/2007
Band Website: www.my2b1.com
Band Members:KarenJ .. vocals Russell Rogers ...Keyboards and Sax Russ "Thunder" Hornsby....Bass Carlton " Pocketmiester" Jones..drums Tim Hall.... Flute,trumpet and soundsrc="http://t.webfetti.com/images/nocache/tr/wf/rds/gl/ my/0/102.gif" width="160" height="18" border="0" /

Influences:
[Add Glitz to image YOUGLIT.COM]Isaac Hayes, Barry White, Maze, Bob James, Grover Washington, Ramsey Lewis, Quincy Jones, Parliament, and way too many others
Sounds Like:Yeah, They sound like ah,..ah..ah/ .. wait a minute they sound just like ah..??Well I cant think of their name right now...but ah..!!!!!!!!!
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Through out the beginning of time Man has always tried to be number one. His thirst for perfection has always eluded him! But now ,finally Kings and Queens have bowed, the Symphony has been completed , the Sea has given up her dead and Man has realized that his destiny is 2B1
Record Label: GET GEAR

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Perception or Impression

While chatting recently, I realized I was not as smart or enlightened as I thought I was. What motivates a person's request or denial of something (or someone in this case) new ? I will loo...
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