Soul Balladeer is Ashley Scott.

Ashley Scott is a jack of all trades when it comes to the Music and Entertainment Industry. Ashley is a vocalist, songwriter, performer, journalist, promoter, and promotions person. Ashley found his love of music through his parents record collection as well as his though his aunt Helen Scott of The Three Degrees. Ashley got his start in the industry during his college years at Howard University where he majored in music. Ashley honed and learned the business side of music taking courses at Howard and working at the Robin Hood Dell East in Philadelphia where he remains the venue’s Promotions Coordinator. Through the Dell East, Ashley has done Promotions and Publicity for concerts featuring a who’s who of music including Patti Labelle, Teena Marie, The Isley Brothers, The Whispers, The O’Jays, and countless other R&B and hip-hop stars that have graced the Dell East stage. During his college years he has also worked on street teams for clubs in the DC area like Republic Gardens and he has also interned at Radio One Inc. at Washington D.C.’s #1 R&B station Majic 102.3 in the Promotions Department. After college Ashley formed his own Entertainment Company called Philash Entertainment Group which produces events, coordinates programs, and works with various artists. Philash Entertainment has produced a few events in the Philadelphia area at Beyond Nightclub and Denim Nightclub and has worked with the Family of the Dell East to facilitate its DEMBI (Dell East Music Business Institute) Program. Ashley has also worked as a talent coordinator with I.A.A.A.M-The International Association of African American Music for its Emerging Artists Showcase with one of his mentors and I.A.A.A.M President Dyana Williams. In 2003 Ashley tapped into his journalism side and became a staff writer for Maximum Watts online magazine out of Washington D.C. where he has written features on Ralph Tresvant of New Edition, Christopher Williams, The Sound Of Philadelphia., and Marvin Gaye. In 2005, Ashley became Vice President and President of the Philadelphia Chapter for The Artists United and with them has produced stages at various community festivals in Philadelphia. In 2007, Philash Entertainment Group partnered with the Artists United to produce the sold-out show “Tribute to A Sophisticated Lady” which featured female vocalists from Philadelphia, New York, and Washington D.C singing the music of the late Phyllis Hyman. He also serves as the Entertainment Coordinator for Real Men Cook, an annual event held on Father’s Day. In November of 2007 he produced 2 music events in a 2 day span, one being a musical tribute to Phyllis Hyman featuring the legendary Jean Carne in which Ashley promoted, produced, and performed on as well as the 2nd Annual Unsung Heroes Awards Ceremony with the Black Entertainment & Music Association (BEMA) who honored Jean Carne and The Three Degrees. On the creative side Ashley is currently in the process of recording songs for his 1st CD project and is a singer with a band called Rio under the Eddie Bruce Entertainment company which does weddings, corporate events, and barmitzphas. Ashley has lent his vocals to local Philadelphia artists such as Lady Alma and Chavous (which he recorded 5 tracks on her debut CD “Without Limit” and he has shared the stage or opened for artists like Jean Carne, Bilal, Take 6, and Vivian Green. He is a member of ASCAP as both a writer and publisher with his publishing company Philash Music Publishing.

TELL ME ABOUT YOURSELF - The Survey
Name: ....
Birthday: 7/31/77
Birthplace: Philly, PA
Current Location: Philly, PA
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Black
Height: 6'1
Right Handed or Left Handed: left handed
Your Heritage: African-American
The Shoes You Wore Today: Steve Maddens
Your Weakness: A beautiful woman
Your Fears:
Your Perfect Pizza: Plain cheese
Goal You Would Like To Achieve This Year: Finishing a CD and being comfortable
Your Most Overused Phrase On an instant messenger: :)
Thoughts First Waking Up: What time is it
Your Best Physical Feature: Eyes and lips
Your Bedtime: Whenever I am tired
Your Most Missed Memory: College
Pepsi or Coke: Pepsi
MacDonalds or Burger King: neither anymore
Single or Group Dates: single
Lipton Ice Tea or Nestea: Lipton
Chocolate or Vanilla: Vanilla
Cappuccino or Coffee: Neither
Do you Smoke: no
Do you Swear: sometimes
Do you Sing: Yes...I got a Degree in Music
Do you Shower Daily: Of course sometimes twice
Have you Been in Love: I think so
Do you want to go to College: Graduated already from The Real HU Howard University
Do you want to get Married: Of course
Do you belive in yourself: yes
Do you get Motion Sickness: no
Do you think you are Attractive: Yes
Are you a Health Freak: Not really
Do you get along with your Parents: YEs
Do you like Thunderstorms: Yes
Do you play an Instrument: I try the piano but I better stick to the vocals
In the past month have you Drank Alcohol: yes
In the past month have you Smoked: never
In the past month have you been on Drugs: never
In the past month have you gone on a Date: yes
In the past month have you gone to a Mall: yes
In the past month have you eaten a box of Oreos: a pack
In the past month have you eaten Sushi: nope don't do seafood
In the past month have you been on Stage: Yes
In the past month have you been Dumped: No
In the past month have you gone Skinny Dipping: Nope
In the past month have you Stolen Anything: nope
Ever been Drunk: yes
Ever been called a Tease: yes
Ever been Beaten up: not that I can remember
Ever Shoplifted: no
How do you want to Die: in my sleep
What do you want to be when you Grow Up: An artists whose hits will stand the test of time
What country would you most like to Visit: The UK (again), Amsterdam, Japan, France, Belgium, Brazil
In a Boy/Girl..
Favourite Eye Color: doesn't matter...
Favourite Hair Color: black or brown
Short or Long Hair: either or
Height: shorter than me
Weight: 110-140..I am not into
Best Clothing Style: Chic, funky,
Number of Drugs I have taken: none
Number of CDs I own: 3000-4000
Number of Piercings: 1 ear pierced but have not worn it in years
Number of Tattoos: none
Number of things in my Past I Regret: I dunno..Gotta think about it
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You are Schroeder!
Which Peanuts Character are You?
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You are naturally born with a gift, whether it be
poetry, writing or song. You love beauty and
creativity, and usually are highly intelligent.
Others view you as mysterious and dreamy, yet
also bold since you hold firm in your beliefs.
What Type of Soul Do You Have ?
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Your Birthdate: July 31
You're a pretty traditional person. If it's lasted, it's probably good.
You seek stability - both in your career and your romantic relationship.
In return, you're very loyal and predictable. Which is usually a good thing.
Without a partner, you feel lost. Being with someone is very important to you.
Your strength: Your dependability
Your weakness: You hate being alone
Your power color: Midnight blue
Your power symbol: Shell
Your power month: April What Does Your Birth Date Mean?
You're an Passionate Kisser
For you, kissing is about all about following your urges
If someone's hot, you'll go in for the kiss - end of story
You can keep any relationship hot with your steamy kisses
A total spark plug - your kisses are bound to get you in trouble What Kind of Kisser Are You?