Eddie F
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Edward "DJ Eddie F" Ferrell is the co-founder, partner, and DJ of the Uptown Records
rap group Heavy D & the Boyz
. Ferrell is a producer, arranger, songwriter, executive and entrepreneur serving as CEO and President of Untouchables Entertainment Group, the parent company of his Closter
, New Jersey
studios Playground/MiniMansion Recording and Untouchables Records.
, New York native made his entry into production in 1987 on the gold certified Heavy D & the Boyz
debut Living Large with “Mr Big Stuff.” Eddie continued to show his production prowess on their follow-up platinum releases, Big Tyme and Peaceful Journey, creating such classics as “Somebody For Me” and “You Ain’t Heard Nothin’ Yet,” to name a few. He has been largely responsible and instrumental in delivering or developing much of the talent coming out of the Mt. Vernon area such as Heavy D, Al B. Sure, Pete Rock & CL Smooth
, Dave Hall, and even Diddy
who lived with EF in the early stages of his A&R career.
In 1989, Eddie created Untouchables Entertainment in order to bolster the careers of promising young producers, writers and artists. Credited with originating the first modern “production camp,” the company featured multi-platinum production and writing architects, including Eddie F himself, Pete Rock
, Dave Hall, Kenny Greene, Mary Brown, Kenny Smoove and Donell Jones
, who produced, wrote, and/or remixed songs for recording artists such as TLC
, Mariah Carey
, Mary J Blige, LL Cool J
, Will Smith
, Jodeci
, Destiny's Child
, Jaheim
, Luther Vandross
, and Run DMC.
By the 90s, Eddie had discovered and executive produced gold certified projects for rap duo Pete Rock & CL Smooth and R&B trio INTRO. During this year, Eddie also created the theme song for the popular Fox television series “In Living Color” starring then up and coming comedians, Jamie Foxx
, Jim Carrey
, The Wayans Brothers, and “fly girl” Jennifer Lopez
.
In 1994, he added the title of Vice President of A&R for LaFace Records
to his repertoire, reporting to co-owner and founder, LA Reid and was responsible for assisting Reid in managing its talent roster including Usher
, OutKast
, TLC
and Toni Braxton
. During this year, Eddie also released Eddie F. and the Untouchables-Let's Get It On, the album on Motown Records
. Spotlighting the works of the Untouchables camp, the compilation featured the only known in-studio collaboration of two up-and-coming hip-hop MC's at the time, 2Pac and The Notorious B.I.G.
, on the title track “Let's Get It On”, also featuring Heavy D and Grand Puba
.
He later segued to Motown Records as the Executive Vice President of A&R, again managing a classic roster including Stevie Wonder, Diana Ross, The Temptations, and Boyz II Men, as well as newcomers 98 Degrees, 702, and his personal signing of Mario Winans.
This was also the year that he discovered a then unknown Chicago singer named Donell Jones
. Eddie quickly invested in Jones by making him a part of the Untouchables Records family. He then secured a distribution outlet for Jones and further developed his relationship with LA Reid and LaFace Records
spawning the hit single “U Know What's Up” featuring Left Eye of TLC which was also produced by him.
and his Translation mega-marketing company, Butch Lewis, and Andre Harrell
, while also serving as founder of the new ground-breaking online music iTunes distribution company, Musicwerks.com, that is poised to redefine how the new music business is done.
He continues to write and produce tracks for some of music's most popular artists including Jaheim
, Chris Brown, Anthony Hamilton
and the last two Grammy winning albums of the late Luther Vandross just to name a few. He has recently launched his newest production, producer, and writer management company, HotProducerz.com, and also co-manages one of the hottest new producers out of Atlanta, Maddscientist who is currently producing (Ashlee Simpson
, Nicole Scherzinger
of Pussycat Dolls
, Akon
and Mario
).
His New Jersey studio Playground/MiniMansion Recording continues to function as not only a vehicle for Eddie's own creative endeavors, but also other producers and artists.
“More Than A Woman” (S) J Records
Mahogany Soul (G)
Luther Vandross
“Let's Make Tonight The Night” J Records
Luther Vandross (P)
AZ “Everything” Motown Records
Nine Lives
Prophet Jones “Doin’ Me” University/Motown Records
Prophet Jones
Pam & Dodi “Don’t Have To” MCA Records
Two Can Play That Game Soundtrack
Nicole Wray “I’m Lookin” (S) The Gold Mind/ Elektra Ent.
(Unreleased album) “Wanna Cruise”
“Too Controllin’”
Torrey “TC” Carter “Tight Jeans” The Gold Mind/Elektra Ent.
(Unreleased album)
Richard Burton “I’ll Do It All” 3rd Street/MCA Records
Ballamore “Sum’n Tonight”
Love Crimes
Donell Jones “U Know What's Up” Hollywood Records
Save The Last Dance Soundtrack
Donell Jones “Do What I Gotta Do” Ghet-O-Vision/LaFace/Arista
Shaft Soundtrack (G)
Donell Jones “Take It There” Warner Brothers
Bait Soundtrack
Double “U (Hater)” Sony Japan
Double/Double “Untouchable (Don’t Keep Me Waiting)”
Co-Ed “Sumn’ On You” Universal Records
Utopia
Peter “Phendi” Moore “What Is It (Ready or Not)” Hollywood Records
(Unreleased album)
Mel B. (of the Spice Girls) “Tell Me” (R) Virgin Records UK/EMI
Hot
Debelah Morgan “Dance With Me” (R)/(G) Atlantic Records
Dance With Me
Where I Wanna Be (EP)/(P) “U Know What's Up” f. Left-Eye (R)/(G)
“Pushin’”
Guy “Dancin’
” (S) MCA Records
Guy III (Guy 2K)
Chico DeBarge “Give You What You Want (Fa Sure)” (R) Kedar Ent./Motown/Polygram
The Game
Case “Faded Pictures” f. Joe (R)/(G) Def Jam/Polygram
Personal Conversations (G)
My Heart (EP) “Waiting On You”
“All About You”
“The Only One You Need”
98 Degrees Motown Records/Polygram
98 Degrees (EP)/ (G)
Mario Winans Motown Records/Polygram
Story Of My Heart (AR)/(EP)
Living Single: Music From & Inspired By the Hit TV Show
Horace Brown “Things We Do For Love” (S) Motown Records/Polygram
Horace Brown (EP) “Things We Do For Love” f. Jay-Z (R)
Tony Rich Project “Nobody Knows” (R) /(P) LaFace Records/Arista
Words (AR)/(EP)/(P)
Taral Hicks “Silly” Motown Records/Polygram
Taral
Zhane “Just Like That” Illtown/Motown/Polygram
Saturday Night (AR)/ (EP)
Let's Get It On the album (AR)/(EP) “Had Enough”
Usher “You Took My Heart” LaFace/Arista
Usher
TLC “Creep” (R)/(P) LaFace/Arista
Crazy Sexy Cool (11xP) “Kick Your Game” (R)
“Diggin’ On You” (R)/(G)
“Switch” (R)
BoyzIIMen “Thank You” (R) Motown Records/Polygram
II (12xP)
Jade “If The Mood Is Right” (R) Giant Records
Mind, Body & Song (G)
Intro (EP)/(G)
Mary J. Blige “You Don’t Have To Worry
” (S) Uptown/MCA
Who's The Man Soundtrack
What's The 411? Remix (G)
Father MC “I Beeped You” Uptown/MCA
Sex Is Law
YGz "Itchy Trigger Finger" Reprise/Warner Bros. Records
Street Nigga
Blue Funk (EP)/(G)
Father MC “One Night Stand” (S)/(G) Uptown/MCA
Close To You
Pete Rock & CL Smooth Asylum/Elektra Ent.
Mecca & the Soul Brother (EP)
Christopher Williams “Where Is The Love” (R) Uptown/MCA
Changes
Peaceful Journey (P) “Let It Rain”
“I Can Make You Go Oooh”
“Don’t Curse”
“Cuz He’z Alwayz Around”
“Letter To The Future”
“Body and Mind”
Private Times…And The Whole 9 (G)
Johnny Gill “Rub You The Right Way” f. CL Smooth (R)/(G) Motown Records
Johnny Gill (2xP)
LL Cool J “Around The Way Girl” (R) Def Jam/Columbia/CBS
Mama Said Knock You Out (2xP)
EnVogue “Lies” (R) ATCO/Eastwest Records
Remix To Sing
Ralph Tresvant “She's My Love Thang” (R) MCA Records
Ralph Tresvant (P)
The Winans “Don’t Leave Me” (R) Quest Records/Warner Bros.
Return (G)
Big Tyme (P) “Big Tyme”
“You Ain’t Heard Nuttin Yet”
“Mood For Love”
“More Bounce”
“Flexin’”
“Let It Flow”
Living Large “Moneyearnin Mount Vernon” (S)
“Nike”
“Chunky But Funky (Remix)”
“Dedicated”
“Here We Go”
“On The Dance Floor”
“I’m Gonna Make You Love Me”
“Overweighter”
“I’m Getting Paid”
“Rock The Bass”
“Mr. Big Stuff (Remix)”
Uptown Records
Uptown Records was an American record label, founded by Andre Harrell in 1986. It went on to become one of the most popular Hip-Hop and R&B labels of the late 1980's and early 1990s. Featured on the roster were such luminaries as Guy, Heavy D & The Boyz, Jodeci, Mary J. Blige, and Soul for Real...
rap group Heavy D & the Boyz
Heavy D & the Boyz
Dwight Arrington Myers , better known as Heavy D, was a Jamaican-born American actor, rapper, record producer, singer and former leader of Heavy D & the Boyz, a hip hop group which included G-Whiz , "Trouble" T. Roy , and Eddie F...
. Ferrell is a producer, arranger, songwriter, executive and entrepreneur serving as CEO and President of Untouchables Entertainment Group, the parent company of his Closter
Closter, New Jersey
Closter is a Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough population was 8,373. After the turn of the century, Closter changed from being sprawling estates and farms into a middle and upper middle class suburban town...
, New Jersey
New Jersey
New Jersey is a state in the Northeastern and Middle Atlantic regions of the United States. , its population was 8,791,894. It is bordered on the north and east by the state of New York, on the southeast and south by the Atlantic Ocean, on the west by Pennsylvania and on the southwest by Delaware...
studios Playground/MiniMansion Recording and Untouchables Records.
Early career
The Mount VernonMount Vernon
The name Mount Vernon is a dedication to the English Vice-Admiral Edward Vernon. It was first applied to Mount Vernon, the Virginia estate of George Washington, the first President of the United States...
, New York native made his entry into production in 1987 on the gold certified Heavy D & the Boyz
Heavy D & the Boyz
Dwight Arrington Myers , better known as Heavy D, was a Jamaican-born American actor, rapper, record producer, singer and former leader of Heavy D & the Boyz, a hip hop group which included G-Whiz , "Trouble" T. Roy , and Eddie F...
debut Living Large with “Mr Big Stuff.” Eddie continued to show his production prowess on their follow-up platinum releases, Big Tyme and Peaceful Journey, creating such classics as “Somebody For Me” and “You Ain’t Heard Nothin’ Yet,” to name a few. He has been largely responsible and instrumental in delivering or developing much of the talent coming out of the Mt. Vernon area such as Heavy D, Al B. Sure, Pete Rock & CL Smooth
Pete Rock & CL Smooth
Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth are a hip-hop duo from Mount Vernon, New York. They made their debut with their 1991 EP, All Souled Out and followed with 1992's Mecca and the Soul Brother LP.-The Golden Age :...
, Dave Hall, and even Diddy
Sean Combs
Sean John Combs , also known by his stage names Diddy and P. Diddy, is an American rapper, singer, record producer, actor, and entrepreneur. He has won three Grammy Awards and two MTV Video Music Awards, and his clothing line earned a Council of Fashion Designers of America award. He was originally...
who lived with EF in the early stages of his A&R career.
In 1989, Eddie created Untouchables Entertainment in order to bolster the careers of promising young producers, writers and artists. Credited with originating the first modern “production camp,” the company featured multi-platinum production and writing architects, including Eddie F himself, Pete Rock
Pete Rock
Peter Phillips , better known by his stage name Pete Rock, is an American record producer, DJ and rapper. He rose to prominence in the early 1990s as one half of the critically acclaimed group Pete Rock & CL Smooth...
, Dave Hall, Kenny Greene, Mary Brown, Kenny Smoove and Donell Jones
Donell Jones
Donell Jones is an American R&B singer, songwriter and record producer.He is most notable for the hits "U Know What's Up," "Where I Wanna Be," and his cover of Stevie Wonder's "Knocks Me Off My Feet"...
, who produced, wrote, and/or remixed songs for recording artists such as TLC
TLC (band)
TLC is an American musical trio whose repertoire spanned R&B, hip-hop, soul, funk, and new jack swing. Originally consisting of singer Tionne "T-Boz" Watkins, rapper-singer Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes and singer Rozonda "Chilli" Thomas it found success in the 1990s while also enduring a series of spats...
, Mariah Carey
Mariah Carey
Mariah Carey is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, and actress. She made her recording debut with the release of her eponymous studio album in 1990, under the guidance of Columbia Records executive Tommy Mottola, whom she later married in 1993...
, Mary J Blige, LL Cool J
LL Cool J
James Todd Smith , better known as LL Cool J , is an American rapper, entrepreneur, and actor...
, Will Smith
Will Smith
Willard Christopher "Will" Smith, Jr. , also known by his stage name The Fresh Prince, is an American actor, producer, and rapper. He has enjoyed success in television, film and music. In April 2007, Newsweek called him the most powerful actor in Hollywood...
, Jodeci
Jodeci
Jodeci is an American band, whose repertoire includes R&B, soul music, and new jack swing. The group consists of two pairs of brothers from Hampton, Virginia and Charlotte, North Carolina: Cedric & Joel Hailey and Donald & Dalvin DeGrate, all respectively known by their stage names: K-Ci & Jojo,...
, Destiny's Child
Destiny's Child
Destiny's Child was an American R&B girl group whose final line-up comprised lead singer Beyoncé Knowles alongside Kelly Rowland and Michelle Williams. Formed in 1997 in Houston, Texas, Destiny's Child members began their musical endeavors in their pre-teens under the name Girl's Tyme...
, Jaheim
Jaheim
Jaheim Hoagland is an American R&B singer and formerly a rapper performing under the mononymous name of Jaheim. He was signed by Naughty by Nature's Kaygee to Divine Mill Records in 2000, and released his debut album Ghetto Love in 2001. His second effort, Still Ghetto, was released a year later,...
, Luther Vandross
Luther Vandross
Luther Ronzoni Vandross was an American singer-songwriter and record producer. During his career, Vandross sold over twenty-five million albums and won eight Grammy Awards including Best Male R&B Vocal Performance four times...
, and Run DMC.
By the 90s, Eddie had discovered and executive produced gold certified projects for rap duo Pete Rock & CL Smooth and R&B trio INTRO. During this year, Eddie also created the theme song for the popular Fox television series “In Living Color” starring then up and coming comedians, Jamie Foxx
Jamie Foxx
Eric Marlon Bishop , professionally known as Jamie Foxx, is an American actor, singer-songwriter, stand-up comedian, and talk radio host. As an actor, his work in the film Ray earned him the Academy Award and BAFTA Award for Best Actor as well as the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a...
, Jim Carrey
Jim Carrey
James Eugene "Jim" Carrey is a Canadian-American actor and comedian. He has received two Golden Globe Awards and has also been nominated on four occasions. Carrey began comedy in 1979, performing at Yuk Yuk's in Toronto, Ontario...
, The Wayans Brothers, and “fly girl” Jennifer Lopez
Jennifer Lopez
Jennifer Lynn Lopez is an American actress, singer, record producer, dancer, television personality, and fashion designer. Lopez began her career as a dancer on the television comedy program In Living Color. Subsequently venturing into acting, she gained recognition in the 1995 action-thriller...
.
In 1994, he added the title of Vice President of A&R for LaFace Records
LaFace Records
LaFace Records is an American record label, owned and operated by Sony Music Entertainment.-Company history:LaFace was formed in 1989 as a joint venture between the producing duo Antonio "L.A." Reid & Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds, and Arista Records. The combined nicknames of the duo's successful...
to his repertoire, reporting to co-owner and founder, LA Reid and was responsible for assisting Reid in managing its talent roster including Usher
Usher (entertainer)
Usher Terry Raymond IV , who performs under the mononym Usher, is an American singer-songwriter, and actor. He is considered around the world to be the reigning King of R&B. Usher rose to fame in the late 1990s with the release of his second album My Way, which spawned his first Billboard Hot 100...
, OutKast
OutKast
Outkast is an American hip hop duo based in East Point, Georgia, consisting of Atlanta native André "André 3000" Benjamin and Savannah, Georgia-born Antwan "Big Boi" Patton. They were originally known as Two Shades Deep but later changed the group's name to OutKast...
, TLC
TLC (band)
TLC is an American musical trio whose repertoire spanned R&B, hip-hop, soul, funk, and new jack swing. Originally consisting of singer Tionne "T-Boz" Watkins, rapper-singer Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes and singer Rozonda "Chilli" Thomas it found success in the 1990s while also enduring a series of spats...
and Toni Braxton
Toni Braxton
Toni Michelle Braxton is an American R&B singer-songwriter, record producer, and actress. Braxton has won six Grammy Awards, seven American Music Awards, and five Billboard Music Awards and has sold over 60 million records worldwide...
. During this year, Eddie also released Eddie F. and the Untouchables-Let's Get It On, the album on Motown Records
Motown Records
Motown is a record label originally founded by Berry Gordy, Jr. and incorporated as Motown Record Corporation in Detroit, Michigan, United States, on April 14, 1960. The name, a portmanteau of motor and town, is also a nickname for Detroit...
. Spotlighting the works of the Untouchables camp, the compilation featured the only known in-studio collaboration of two up-and-coming hip-hop MC's at the time, 2Pac and The Notorious B.I.G.
The Notorious B.I.G.
Christopher George Latore Wallace , best known as The Notorious B.I.G., was an American rapper. He was also known as Biggie Smalls , Big Poppa, and The Black Frank White .Wallace was raised in the Brooklyn borough...
, on the title track “Let's Get It On”, also featuring Heavy D and Grand Puba
Grand Puba
Maxwell Dixon is an emcee best known as a member of the group Brand Nubian.-Biography:He made his debut with the group Masters of Ceremony. Its album Dynamite was hailed by critics, but probably due to lack of sales, the group soon disbanded, and Puba emerged as the lead emcee of Brand Nubian...
.
He later segued to Motown Records as the Executive Vice President of A&R, again managing a classic roster including Stevie Wonder, Diana Ross, The Temptations, and Boyz II Men, as well as newcomers 98 Degrees, 702, and his personal signing of Mario Winans.
This was also the year that he discovered a then unknown Chicago singer named Donell Jones
Donell Jones
Donell Jones is an American R&B singer, songwriter and record producer.He is most notable for the hits "U Know What's Up," "Where I Wanna Be," and his cover of Stevie Wonder's "Knocks Me Off My Feet"...
. Eddie quickly invested in Jones by making him a part of the Untouchables Records family. He then secured a distribution outlet for Jones and further developed his relationship with LA Reid and LaFace Records
LaFace Records
LaFace Records is an American record label, owned and operated by Sony Music Entertainment.-Company history:LaFace was formed in 1989 as a joint venture between the producing duo Antonio "L.A." Reid & Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds, and Arista Records. The combined nicknames of the duo's successful...
spawning the hit single “U Know What's Up” featuring Left Eye of TLC which was also produced by him.
Current projects
Eddie is continuing to focus on further developing his enterprise. He is currently developing several new and exciting artists for the Island/Def Jam label with “LA” Reid and serving as a technical or music consultant for several industry heavyweights including Steve StouteSteve Stoute
Steve Stoute is an author, entrepreneur, advertising executive and American record executive and artist manager.-Music Executive:From 1990 to 1999, Stoute was an executive at several leading labels in the music industry...
and his Translation mega-marketing company, Butch Lewis, and Andre Harrell
Andre Harrell
Andre Harrell is founder of the now defunct record label, Uptown Records. Harrell also served as president/CEO of Motown Records. He was also the first half of the hip hop duo Dr. Jeckyll & Mr. Hyde.-Biography:...
, while also serving as founder of the new ground-breaking online music iTunes distribution company, Musicwerks.com, that is poised to redefine how the new music business is done.
He continues to write and produce tracks for some of music's most popular artists including Jaheim
Jaheim
Jaheim Hoagland is an American R&B singer and formerly a rapper performing under the mononymous name of Jaheim. He was signed by Naughty by Nature's Kaygee to Divine Mill Records in 2000, and released his debut album Ghetto Love in 2001. His second effort, Still Ghetto, was released a year later,...
, Chris Brown, Anthony Hamilton
Anthony Hamilton (musician)
Anthony Hamilton is an American R&B, and soul singer-songwriter, and record producer who rose to fame with his platinum-selling second studio album Comin' from Where I'm From , which featured the singles "Comin' from Where I'm From" and "Charlene."-Life and career:Hamilton was born in Charlotte,...
and the last two Grammy winning albums of the late Luther Vandross just to name a few. He has recently launched his newest production, producer, and writer management company, HotProducerz.com, and also co-manages one of the hottest new producers out of Atlanta, Maddscientist who is currently producing (Ashlee Simpson
Ashlee Simpson
Ashlee Nicole Simpson is an American singer and actress. In 2004, she rose to prominence with the success of her number-one debut album Autobiography and the reality series, The Ashlee Simpson Show. In October 2005, following a North American concert tour and a film appearance, Simpson released...
, Nicole Scherzinger
Nicole Scherzinger
Nicole Prescovia Elikolani Valiente Scherzinger is an American singer-songwriter, dancer, record producer, model, and actress. Scherzinger is perhaps best known for being the lead vocalist of the Pussycat Dolls....
of Pussycat Dolls
Pussycat Dolls
The Pussycat Dolls are an American pop girl group and dance ensemble based in Los Angeles; currently consisting of Lauren Bennett, Vanessa Curry, Kristal "Lyndriette" Smith, Tiffany "Taz" Zavala, Kia Hampton and Paula Van Oppen. The Pussycat Dolls were founded by choreographer Robin Antin in 1995...
, Akon
Akon
Aliaune Damala Badara Thiam, better known as simply Akon , is a Senegalese American R&B recording artist and songwriter.According to Forbes, Akon grossed $21 million in 2010, $20 million in 2009 and $12 million in 2008. He rose to prominence in 2004 following the release of "Locked Up", the first...
and Mario
Mario
is a fictional character in his video game series, created by Japanese video game designer Shigeru Miyamoto. Serving as Nintendo's mascot and the main protagonist of the series, Mario has appeared in over 200 video games since his creation...
).
His New Jersey studio Playground/MiniMansion Recording continues to function as not only a vehicle for Eddie's own creative endeavors, but also other producers and artists.
2001
Angie StoneAngie Stone
Angie Stone is an American R&B and soul singer-songwriter, record producer, and occasional actress. She has been nominated for three Grammy Award. She is more successful on the charts R&B charts, with four Top 10 albums, forms including a number one album and 10 singles on the R&B chart,...
“More Than A Woman” (S) J Records
Mahogany Soul (G)
Luther Vandross
Luther Vandross
Luther Ronzoni Vandross was an American singer-songwriter and record producer. During his career, Vandross sold over twenty-five million albums and won eight Grammy Awards including Best Male R&B Vocal Performance four times...
“Let's Make Tonight The Night” J Records
Luther Vandross (P)
AZ “Everything” Motown Records
Nine Lives
Prophet Jones “Doin’ Me” University/Motown Records
Prophet Jones
Pam & Dodi “Don’t Have To” MCA Records
Two Can Play That Game Soundtrack
Nicole Wray “I’m Lookin” (S) The Gold Mind/ Elektra Ent.
(Unreleased album) “Wanna Cruise”
“Too Controllin’”
Torrey “TC” Carter “Tight Jeans” The Gold Mind/Elektra Ent.
(Unreleased album)
Richard Burton “I’ll Do It All” 3rd Street/MCA Records
Ballamore “Sum’n Tonight”
2000
Ruff Endz “No More” (S) Epic RecordsLove Crimes
Donell Jones “U Know What's Up” Hollywood Records
Save The Last Dance Soundtrack
Donell Jones “Do What I Gotta Do” Ghet-O-Vision/LaFace/Arista
Shaft Soundtrack (G)
Donell Jones “Take It There” Warner Brothers
Bait Soundtrack
Double “U (Hater)” Sony Japan
Double/Double “Untouchable (Don’t Keep Me Waiting)”
Co-Ed “Sumn’ On You” Universal Records
Utopia
Peter “Phendi” Moore “What Is It (Ready or Not)” Hollywood Records
(Unreleased album)
Mel B. (of the Spice Girls) “Tell Me” (R) Virgin Records UK/EMI
Hot
Debelah Morgan “Dance With Me” (R)/(G) Atlantic Records
Dance With Me
1999
Donell Jones “U Know What's Up” (S)/(G) Untouchables/LaFace/AristaWhere I Wanna Be (EP)/(P) “U Know What's Up” f. Left-Eye (R)/(G)
“Pushin’”
Guy “Dancin’
Dancin' (Guy song)
"Dancin" is a song by American R&B group Guy recorded for their third studio album Guy III . The song was released as the album's debut single in November of 1999.-Track listing:12", CD, Maxi-Single, Vinyl#"Dancin'" - 4:11...
” (S) MCA Records
Guy III (Guy 2K)
Chico DeBarge “Give You What You Want (Fa Sure)” (R) Kedar Ent./Motown/Polygram
The Game
Case “Faded Pictures” f. Joe (R)/(G) Def Jam/Polygram
Personal Conversations (G)
1997
Donell Jones “You Should Know” (S) Untouchables/LaFace/AristaMy Heart (EP) “Waiting On You”
“All About You”
“The Only One You Need”
98 Degrees Motown Records/Polygram
98 Degrees (EP)/ (G)
Mario Winans Motown Records/Polygram
Story Of My Heart (AR)/(EP)
1996
Queen Latifah “Living Single” Theme Song Warner BrothersLiving Single: Music From & Inspired By the Hit TV Show
Horace Brown “Things We Do For Love” (S) Motown Records/Polygram
Horace Brown (EP) “Things We Do For Love” f. Jay-Z (R)
Tony Rich Project “Nobody Knows” (R) /(P) LaFace Records/Arista
Words (AR)/(EP)/(P)
Taral Hicks “Silly” Motown Records/Polygram
Taral
Zhane “Just Like That” Illtown/Motown/Polygram
Saturday Night (AR)/ (EP)
1994
Eddie F. and the Untouchables “Let's Get It On” Untouchables/Motown/PolygramLet's Get It On the album (AR)/(EP) “Had Enough”
Usher “You Took My Heart” LaFace/Arista
Usher
TLC “Creep” (R)/(P) LaFace/Arista
Crazy Sexy Cool (11xP) “Kick Your Game” (R)
“Diggin’ On You” (R)/(G)
“Switch” (R)
BoyzIIMen “Thank You” (R) Motown Records/Polygram
II (12xP)
Jade “If The Mood Is Right” (R) Giant Records
Mind, Body & Song (G)
1993
Intro “Love Thang” (S) Untouchables/AtlanticIntro (EP)/(G)
Mary J. Blige “You Don’t Have To Worry
You Don't Have to Worry (Mary J. Blige song)
"You Don't Have to Worry" is a hip hop soul–R&B song written by American songwriters Kenny Greene, Edward Ferrell, Darrin Whittington and Kevin Kornegay and produced by rapper Craig Mack, and performed by American singer Mary J...
” (S) Uptown/MCA
Who's The Man Soundtrack
What's The 411? Remix (G)
Father MC “I Beeped You” Uptown/MCA
Sex Is Law
YGz "Itchy Trigger Finger" Reprise/Warner Bros. Records
Street Nigga
1992
Heavy D. & the Boyz “Truthful” (R) Uptown/MCABlue Funk (EP)/(G)
Father MC “One Night Stand” (S)/(G) Uptown/MCA
Close To You
Pete Rock & CL Smooth Asylum/Elektra Ent.
Mecca & the Soul Brother (EP)
Christopher Williams “Where Is The Love” (R) Uptown/MCA
Changes
1991
Heavy D. & the Boyz “Peaceful Journey” (S) Uptown/MCAPeaceful Journey (P) “Let It Rain”
“I Can Make You Go Oooh”
“Don’t Curse”
“Cuz He’z Alwayz Around”
“Letter To The Future”
“Body and Mind”
1990
Al B. Sure! “Missunderstanding” Warner BrothersPrivate Times…And The Whole 9 (G)
Johnny Gill “Rub You The Right Way” f. CL Smooth (R)/(G) Motown Records
Johnny Gill (2xP)
LL Cool J “Around The Way Girl” (R) Def Jam/Columbia/CBS
Mama Said Knock You Out (2xP)
EnVogue “Lies” (R) ATCO/Eastwest Records
Remix To Sing
Ralph Tresvant “She's My Love Thang” (R) MCA Records
Ralph Tresvant (P)
The Winans “Don’t Leave Me” (R) Quest Records/Warner Bros.
Return (G)
1989
Heavy D. & the Boyz “Somebody For Me” (S) Uptown/MCABig Tyme (P) “Big Tyme”
“You Ain’t Heard Nuttin Yet”
“Mood For Love”
“More Bounce”
“Flexin’”
“Let It Flow”
1987
Heavy D. & the Boyz “Don’t You Know” (S) Uptown/MCALiving Large “Moneyearnin Mount Vernon” (S)
“Nike”
“Chunky But Funky (Remix)”
“Dedicated”
“Here We Go”
“On The Dance Floor”
“I’m Gonna Make You Love Me”
“Overweighter”
“I’m Getting Paid”
“Rock The Bass”
“Mr. Big Stuff (Remix)”
Unsorted
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“Everywhere I Am” “Tight Jeans” “Long As I Live” - Elias Farah “Impossible”
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- “Monday”
- Rafael Brown “All About You” Arista Records
- Private Life (Unreleased album)