My Children, Zion- Paul (2004-2006) and Elijah Julian (7) who are my inspiration and my air. Performing song and spoken Word, Gourmet Dining and cooking, Wine tasting, Traveling domestically as well as abroad, Reading, Writing (Working on my novel...9 months and counting, as well as a book of poetry..)Self-improvement. Becoming the best woman, wife, mother, artist, friend that I can be.
Any musicians, record labels, and artists, aspiring and established. Anyone who is in the entertainment industry as well as those who support and/or are patrons of the arts.
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Rachelle Ferrell, Phyllis Hyman, Al Green, Bobby caldwell, Al Jarreau, Esther phyllips, Gil Scott Heron, Jimmi Hendrix, Billie Holiday, Etta James, Aretha Franklin, Jill Scott, N'Dea Davenport, Leela James, Ruth Brown, James Brown, BB King,Muddy Waters, sade, Maze and Frankie Beverly, Earth, Wind and Fire, Bobby Womack, Chaka Khan, Sharon Jones and the Dap kings, Raheem Devaughn, Goapele, Martin Luther, Rick James, Ella Fitzgerald, Nina Simone, Curtis Mayfield, Angie Stone, Van Hunt, Metallica, Soundgarden, Maroon 5, Camp Lo, Mos Def. Talib Kweli, Lenny Williams, William Devaughn, Chrisette Michelle.
Mo better Blues,The Cotton Club, Kids, Love Jones,Knocked up, Constantine, Devils Advocate, Happy Feet, Guess Who's Coming to Dinner, Imitation of Life, White Chicks, Moonwalker, Purple Rain.
Apollo Amateur Night. Americas Funniest Home Videos. Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. Different World. Cosby Show. Bet J. Girlfriends. VH1 Soul. Roseanne. Jesse Duplantis.I adore hilarious commercials!!!
The Bible. Play or be Played. The Art of Mackin'. If you can't be free be a mystery: Story of Billie Holiday. 24 Indispensable Qualities of a Leader. 99 and a 1/2 Just Won't Do. Dale Carnegie Scrapbook.Never Say Never. I admit it...I love romance novels...(sigh.)
My Father. My son Zion (2004-2006). My mother(1958-2003). Andy Hardwick (Jazz artist and mentor). Patrice Montcell (Blues artist and Mentor)eZra brown (Big Brother and driving force to be a better artist)