Rodney Poe,
Was born and raised in Milwaukee WI .Rodney Poe started singing at the tender age of 9. He first started in church singing with his brother and sister in a group they called "The Precious Poe's". After dedicating 10 years to singing and composing music in the church, Rodney Poe was ready to present his vocal talent to the R/B world. IN 1997 , he formed the group called "Special Request" it consisted of himself, Tim Campbell, Mario Brown, BJ Hortman a team of elite R/B singers from Milwaukee.
After the group mastered their craft they relocated to Atlanta,Ga. Where they collaborated and worked with Various record labels,producers and industry reps local and mainstream. Although the group did well, they never Found a label home. The group soon split. Rodney Poe found himself once again an independent solo artist. After having a few minor set backs Rodney Poe continues to record, promote and perform on a national level.Rodney Poe talents span to vocal arrangements,song writing and vocal choreography.All of the songs on his myspace page, Myspace.com/Rodneypoe were written and arranged by Rodney Poe.
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Rodney Poe Interview With The Miltown Source Magazine:
When asked who he credit's for musical influences?
Rp:"I believe my musical inspirations to be Marvin Wianans,Stevie Wonder,Aaron Hall,R. Kelly,Joe, Anthony Hamilton to name a few."
Do you only write R/B?
Rp: " Growing up in the church my first love was and will always be gospel, but I enjoy writing to different genera's such as R/B, Pop and even country."
What are your main goals for the future?
Rp: "To Own a Successful record label and promote good music."
Rodney, what would you like the world to know?
Rp: "That I am still believing in my Dreams and goals. God gave me this unique gift and I just want to shine my light on the world."
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