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Unreleased & Rare Gems

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  Lade Bac : For All The Ladies Label: Grand OZ Entertainment--- Year Released: 2000 1. For All The Ladies 2. Soft 3. One On One feat Keith Sweat 4. Dinner Time 5. Lady With The Light Brown Eyes 6. Funny 7. Can We Talk 8. Always 9. Good Good Lovin 10. Slow Jam ............................................................................. Athena Cage- The Art Of A Woman ....................................................................................... 3RD Storee (Tracks 2 , 4, 11 produced by Nokio of Dru Hill) Label : Def Soul  Year Released: 2002 .............................................................................

East Coast Family

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Year: 1983- I first heard "Candy Girl"   by New Edition (Boston group) when i lived in Massachusetts. Something clicked in my soul as soon as it came on. We used to anger our neighbors in Newton something fierce by standing on the corner with a boombox on my shoulder blaring New Edition. That was my first introduction to Mike Bivins . Later, he created Biv 10 Records and the East Coast Family. East Coast Family Roster: - Boyz II Men - Another Bad Creation - Tam Rock - MC Brainz - Hayden Hajdu - Sudden Impact (later became Blackground Recording artists Outsiderz 4 Life)  - Bell Biv DeVoe  - Fruit Punch - Cale - Rico Anderson - Lady V  - Yvette (went on to become an actress on the show Drake & Josh, appeared in the Two & A Half Men episode "Just Like Buffalo", and more..) - Mag7 - Mark Finesse and more...

Session Lesson: A Musical Genius

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  This is the first time I've heard this, it's been said that Big Mello (RIP) was a musical genius. I looked into his full catalog and i was really impressed. Mello produced a lot of tracks and had various styles when it came to his craft. His beat-boxing skills was off the hinges...