D.A.M., INC. HISTORICAL
MUSIC PROJECTS & SONG PLACEMENTS
| ARTIST/ALBUM TITLE/RECORD COMPANY | RELEASE DATE | # OF SONGS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yolanda Adams [VERITY/JIVE] | TRIBUTE TO ROSA PARKS | 12/95 | |
| Paula Abdul [VIRGIN RECORDS] | HEAD OVER HILLS | 1995 | 2 |
| Men at Large [EAST-WEST/AMERICA] | ONE SIZE FITS ALL | 10/94 | 3 |
| Shades [ATLANTIC RECORDS] | - | 2 | |
| Heavy D [UPTOWN-MCA] | NUTTIN BUT LOVE | 4/94 | 1 |
| On Edge [MOTOWN RECORDS] | “LivinI.4ife On The Edge” | 10/94 | 1 |
| Harold Travis [BOBBY BROWN PRODUCTIONS]/MCA | - | 2 | |
| Katrina [REEL RHYTHM RECORDS] | - | 1 | |
| Marion Meadows [FORBIDDEN FRUIT (RCA)] | - | 1 | |
| Mitsoh [HOLLYWOOD RECORDS] | - | 3 | |
| Nesto [UPTOWN/MCA] | |||
| Dave Koz [CAPITOL] | LUCKY 1 | 1993 - INT'L | 1 |
| Nona Gaye | I'M OVERJOYED | 1992 | 3 |
| Andrew Logan | SHOW ME YOUR HEART | - | 1 |
| Tisha Campbell [CAPITOL] | TISHA | 1993 | |
| Ada Dyer | ADA DYER | 1990 | +2 |
| Melba Moore [CAPITOL] | SOUL EXPOSED | 1990 | -|, 1 |
| Miki Howard [ELEKTRA] | MIKI HOWARD | 1989 | ~4 |
| Stacy Lattisaw [MOTOWN] | PERSONAL ATTENTION | 1988 | 1 |
| Angela Bofill [CAPITOL] | INTUITION | 1988 | 1,3 SONGS |
| Howard Hewett | FOREVER & EVER | 1988 | 1 |
| Chico DeBarge [MOTOWN] | KISS SERIOUS | 1987 | 1, 2 SONGS |
| Alexander O'Neal [TABU] | ALEXANDER O'NEAL | 3/85 | *Entire LP |
| S.O.S. Band [TABU] | JUST THE WAY YOU LIKE IT | 8/84 | *Entire LP |
| Change [ATLANTIC] | CHANGE OF HEART | 3/84 | *Entire LP |
| Cherrelle [TABU] | FRAGILE | 5/84 | *Entire LP |
| Cheryl Lynn [COLUMBIA] | PREPPIE | 1/84 | |
| S.O.S. Band [TABU] | ON THE RISE | 5/83 | *3 SONGS |
| Klymaxx [SOLAR] | GIRLS WILL BE GIRLS | 9/82 | * 1 SONG |
| Cherrelle [TABU] | THE WOMAN I AM | * 1 SONG |
| PRODUCERS | __________________ | ___________________________________________________ | __________________ |
| -~ DEREK BRAMBLE | |||
| + DEAN GANT | |||
| -- PIC CONLEY | |||
| ALTON "WOKIE" STEWART | |||
| PERCY BADY | |||
| JON NETTLESBEY & TERRY COFFEY | |||
| VINCENT BRANTLEY | |||
| JAMES "JIMMY JAM" HARRIS & TERRY LEWIS | |||
| WIZ (LEE McCALLUM] |
PROJECTS
Gospel & Faith Based
Percy Bady (1994-1998)
Negotiated all deals and handled the day-to-day administration on client’s behalf. Assembled a team of professionals (attorney, accountant, and publishing administrator) to work on clients’ behalf. Introduced client to key creative people to bring forth & develop his sound. Developed a marketing strategy for the client to bring greater exposure to client’s work and talent.
Key long-term deals negotiated:
- 3 Act Production Deal with Gospo-Centric.
- Co-Publishing Deal with B-Rite Music Publishing.
- Independent Publishing Deal of 13-year-old catalog.
Tours negotiated on client’s behalf:
- Musical Director for R. Kelly
- Musical Director for Kirk Franklin
KEY SONGWRITER/PRODUCER DEALS NEGOTIATED
| ARTIST | RECORD LABEL | PROJECTS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yolanda Adams | Verity Records/Zomba | Still I Rise & Songs From The Heart | |
| Full Gospel Fellowship | Gospo-Centric | Bow Down & Worship Him | |
| Marvin Sapp | Word Records | Grace & Mercy/ Hero/ Use Me, Over & Over | |
| Trin-i-tee 5:7 | Gospo-Centric | 3 Songs | |
| Rev. Milton Brunson & Thompson Comm. Singers | Word Records | He's Still Good & Shout | |
| Gary Oliver | Sony Music Group | Turning It Over - 3 Songs | |
| Kelli Williams | Word Records | It's Gonna Be Alright & I Get Lifted | |
| Angelo & Veronica | Benson Music Group | Not Enough | |
| Benson Christmas | Benson Music Group | Commissioned & Kim Rutherford | |
| Hezekiah Walker "Live in Los Angeles" | Benson Music Group | 99½ Remix v GMWA | |
| Deleon Richards | Intersound Records | My Life | |
| Nu City Mass Choir | New Haven Records | Touch The World | |
| Virtue | Verity Records/Zomba | Virtue | |
| Verity Christmas | Verity Records | BeBe & CeCe & Whitney Houston "96" Re-Release | |
| Terry Cummings [former NBA Player] | Cummings Entertainment Group | Finally |
Knew Records, Inc. [2003-present]
Launched company and debut artist “TWB (The Wardlaw Brothers)” gaining national attention and support from the gospel music industry executives, announcers, retailers and consumers that led to their subsequent deal with EMI Gospel.
Client: “Virtue”
Managed all of the day-to-day operations on behalf
of the client. Liaison between artist, record company, legal counsel, business manager, Publisher, booking agent, and anyone else that sought to do business with client.
Negotiated all live performances and television engagements from February 1997 through November 1997.
Negotiated with client’s record company to give marketing and promotional support that was not customary for a new artist. Used management strategies learned over the past
20 years to help make client a top 10-debut artist.
Negotiated for a choreographer to work with artist to
enhance stage presence.
Client: Bishop Noel Jones/Greater Bethany Community Church
Set – Up Publishing Catalog for over 300 sermons and series.
Wrote copy for several media packages.
Assisted with Marketing ideas and concepts
for J.A.M. Ministries.
Axiom Entertainment/New Covenant Christian Center [now Jubilee Christian Church], Boston, MA.
Music Consultant/Acting President.
Advised & directed Company in all aspects of the Entertainment Business; created Business & Financial Plan; hired and managed staff & independents for company and its 4 subsidiary corporations.
