Born in the first city of Georgia on July 24, 1985 Marcus "FrazierBOy" Frazier has been making music since the age of 5, from beating on pots and pans to producing HITS! Savannah, GA was his playground for his early explorations in the musical field. He began playing in his Elementary School band, from there to Middle, and on to High School. Fascinated with the composition of the percussion family Frazier endulged himself in to the instrumentation head-first.
His talent was first introduced to many on Christmas Day when he was blessed with his very on Drumset. From entertaining guest at parties in the home to playing for his church family, Frazier blessed people with his talent day in and day out. With being in love with MUZIK as a whole Frazier began teaching himslef many other instruments, from the piano to the tuba!
For Frazier in high school was where most of his success began. With becomming apart of Nationally Acclaimed "Savannah High School Marching Blue Jackets" in the summer of 1999. With excelling in his musical ability by the first year Frazier began the leader of the Percussion Section by his Sophomore year.
With being a member of every musical aspect in high school possible Frazier's popularity quickly grew. With acheiving great accolades as placing in the Tri-Cities band clinic, Best Percussion in the Marching Band Nationals, First Chair FAMU Band Camp, Second Round All-State Band, Superior at Festival, and so on. During his earlier years in High School he was introduced by friend David Trappio to the sequencing side of music. At the age of 16 he began experimenting with a "ZOOM" beat maching no bigger than a calculator. Given this opportunity by his friend he as always mastered the concept of sequencing by diligently working everyday on NewYork St. on the Eastside of Savannah Ga.
With finding a new love Frazier grab a hold of it and never let go.
After graduating from High School eventhough having scholarship opportunities a credited Universities such as Tennessee State and Florida A&M University he persued his love for the production side of music and attended the New England Institute of Art in Boston, Ma.
At the Institute there he learned the aspect of engineering, mixing, and many other recording techniques. Frazier made many friends in the music business with attending the Institution. With his talent of production flowing to many students in the school Frazier again became a well know engineer and producer around the school. With producing for local Acts in Boston and in the dorms Frazier expanded his style from a "Down South" flavor and mixing it now with a "Up North" style. Eventhough it was a difficult ride for him, Frazier bacame an exceptional engineer in the eyes of one of his Professor's. With building a great relationship with his professor with graduation comming up Frazier was blessed with the opportunity to work at the most acclaimed and if not the biggest recording studio in the country. With his professor Al Shapiro already having a name as one the best engineer's that ever came through the Hit Factory, NY Frazier was bound to get the position. Traveling to Manhattan NY for an interview at the Hit Factory in the winter of 2004 Frazier was in a position that he could have only dreamed of, but now its here. After traveling to NY Frazier was blessed a starting position at the HIT FACTORY, NY. For him it was the Best day of his life to be blessed with this opportunity.
With planning to move to Orange County, NJ and commute to Manhattan Frazier was hit with some disturbing news. A friend of his called from QUAD STUDIOS NY while he was in Savannah, GA packing and told him the devistating news of the HIT FACTORY closing. Contacting his boss at the Hit Factory Frazier found that this wasn't a bad dream....It was Real.
After being emotionally stressed for while a door opended for Frazier. His older brother from Atlanta, GA attending Clark Atlanta and introduced Frazier to the opportunities in the cities. Moving to Atlanta, GA Marcus dived into the connects that his brother presented and networked diligently inside the AUC. Making long term relationships with some great artists and landing many production opportunities Frazier's musical dream was born again.
Now residing in Decatur, GA Frazier has been producing for many of Atlanta's underground sensations such as;E-MAN (Iammuzik Productionz/Xoned Out Ent.)GUMBO (Fire Squad Records)The Carleon Family (Goodmoney Ent.)M-DUB (Drastik Ent.) and many more.Also traveling to and from his hometown for production opportunities Frazier has been working with Savannah's Hottest Up & Comming Artists and Labels such as;Streetz (Iammuzik Productionz)Trapp (Get @ Me Entertainment)Young Serious, Quarta Bird, J-Screw (Hellaflow Records/CTE)Misdameanor aka Mr.Meezy (Seaport Music/Upnorth Entertainment/Hitmenn DJ's)Lil Kev, Diry K, Killa Kwam, V.P. (ShotCaller Records)Tweezy (Iammuzik Productionz/Crib Records)IN (BOSTON/SPRINGFIELD, MA)Heleena Norvett (Iammuzik Productionz/Crib Records)Sonney Vega (Block Music)Mista DON (Iron Bars Productions)IN (HARLEM, NY)J. Marvel (Block Music)The Dream isn't Dead....FrazierBOy"; I edited my profile at Freeweblayouts.net , check out these Myspace Layouts!
