Member Since: 8/7/2006
Band Members: Just me for now.
Influences: Influences...Wow... too many to actually remember and be able to list in one setting. There were/are different influences at different parts of my life. Different artists and producers influence me for different reasons
This is an ongoing list - in NO particular order (as I remember others to list). But it's definitely fair to say these people have contributed to my love of music:
Gospel::
Fred Hammond, J. Moss (PAJAM), Commissioned, Eric Dawkins/Anson Dawkins, Israel Haughton, Kirk Franklin, Deitrick Haddon, Montrel Darrett, Tonex, Tye Tribett, Tru Souljuz, Gideon Band
Hip-Hop & Contemporary R&B::
Timbaland, Mint Condition, Missy Elliott, Teddy Riley, Rodney Jerkins (Darkchild), Fred Jerkins (Darkchild), The Underdogs, Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis, Jermaine Dupri, Bryan Michael Cox, R. Kelly, Johnta Austin, The Clutch, Just Blaze, Kwame (K1-Mil), Danjahandz, The Neptunes, Rick Rock, Big Daddy Kane, Talib Kweli, Mos Def, Hi-Tek, Dave Hollister, D'Angelo, Musiq
Classic R&B::
Stevie Wonder, Quincy Jones, Donny Hathaway, Parliament Funkadelic, Prince, Michael Jackson
Jazz & Vocal::
Ella Fitzgerald, Jimmy Smith, Oscar Peterson, Erroll Garner, Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennett, Diana Krall, Martino Avery, Ahmad Jamal
I'll remember more later.
Sounds Like: Don't know if i necessarily sound like anyone in particular. You tell me. :-)
Type of Label: None