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mcmasterjay3608

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Hi, I WAS BORN AN RAISED IN DETROIT MICHIGAN. AT THE AGE OF (13) MY SCHOOL TEACHER CAUGHT ME BEATING ON MY DESK WHEN SHE CAME BACK INTO THE CLASSROOM, I WAS MAKING DRUMS BEATS & SOUNDS WITH MY MOUTH, ALL THE KIDS WERE OUT OF THEIR SEATS DANCING TO MY BEATS.MY TEACHER TOOK ME DOWN TO THE PRINCIPAL OFFICE,BOY!!!! I THOUGHT I WAS IN SO MUCH TROUBLE I WANTED TO CRY.BUT MY TEACHER TOLD MY PRINCIPAL TO ENROLLED ME INTO THE SCHOOL MUSIC CLASSES, WHILE SITTING JUST OUTSIDE MY PRINCIPAL OFFICE, I OVERHEARD MY TEACHER SAY PUT HIM IN THE DRUM CLASS BECAUSE HE'S REALLY GOOD.SO I LEARNED HOW TO PLAY DRUMS IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.I START SINGING & PLAYING DRUMS IN MY GRANDDADDY'S CHURCH WHERE HE WAS THE PASTOR, AT THE AGE OF (14) YEARS OLD. THEN I REALIZED I HAD A VERY!!! UNIQUE SINGING VOICE.SO I STARTED MY OWN BAND AT THE AGE OF (15) YEARS OLD. A VERY WELL-KNOWN RECORDING ARTIST BY THE NAME OF "HERBIE HANCOCK" WAS A FRIEND OF MY FAMILY,WHEN "HERBIE HANCOCK" WOULD COME TO TOWN,HE WOULD STAY WITH US IN DETROIT MICHIGAN ONE DAY WHILE HE WAS IN TOWN STAYING WITH US AT MY MOM'S HOUSE, HE HEARD US PRACTICING SOME SONGS IN THE BACKYARD,HE TOLD MY MOTHER THAT I PLAYED DRUMS VERY GOOD AT THE AGE OF (15) AND I HAD A GREAT VOICE. 'NOW ON THE WEEKENDS, MY FAMILY WOULD GO AND SEE "HERBIE HANCOCK" PERFORM, AT THIS PLACE KNOWN AS BAKER'S KEYBOARDS LOUNGE IN DETROIT MICHIGAN. LATER THAT YEAR, A VERY WELL KNOWN DETROIT RECORDING ARTISTS BY THE NAME OF "ROBERT BATEMAN" FROM MOTOWN RECORDS, "ROBERT BATEMAN" WROTE & PRODUCED THE SONG CALLED, 'HEY MR. POSTMAN' AND OTHER SONG. BUT MY MOM CALLED HIM BOB, HE WENT TO SCHOOL WITH MY MOTHER.ONE DAY MY MOTHER GOT IN TOUCH WITH "ROBERT BATEMAN" WHEN I PUT MY BAND TOGETHER AND HE CAME BY AND LISTENED TO US PLAY ALSO IN OUR BACKYARD, I GUESS HE SEEN SOMETHING SPECIAL IN ME, SO "ROBERT BATEMAN" PUT ME UNDER HIS WINGS. HE BUILT A STUDIO IN HIS BASEMENT AT HIS HOUSE IN DETROIT MICHIGAN AND HE SHOWED ME THE IN'S AND OUT OF HOW TO PRODUCE RECORDS, HOW TO RECORD ON THE REEL TO REEL RECORDER & HOW TO BETTER MY SINGING VOICE.HE BEGAN PRODUCING ME AT THE AGE OF (15) BUT AT THAT SAME TIME ,"HERBIE HANCOCK"DECIDED THAT HE WANTED ME TO GO ON THE ROAD WITH HIM, HE WANTED ME TO PLAY THE DRUMS AND SING BACKGROUND, I WAS SO!!! HAPPY! AND SO!!! EXCITED! BECAUSE MY MOTHER SAID OK I CAN GO ON THE ROAD AND PERFORM WITH "HERBIE HANCOCK" BUT LATER MY MOTHER CHANGED HER MIND,I TRULY BELIEVE IT WAS MY DAD WHO HAD CHANGED HER MIND. ALTHOUGH HERBIE AND MY MOTHER WERE BEST FRIENDS. SHE DECIDED THAT SHE WANTED ME TO GRADUATE FROM "HIGH SCHOOL. SO SHE TOLD "HERBIE HANCOCK" I COULD NOT GO ON THE ROAD WITH HIM, I WAS REALLY HURT & VERY SAD 🤕 😢 BUT,SHE DID CONTINUED TO LET "ROBERT BATEMAN" OF MOTOWN RECORDS PRODUCE ME. UP UNTIL THE AGE OF ( 17) WHILE IN HIGH SCHOOL I WROTE A POEM FOR A GIRL WHO I WAS SO MUCH IN LOVE WITH. AND THEN AT THE AGE OF (19) "DAVID RUFFIN" & "EDDIE KENDRICK" OF THE "TEMPTATIONS" AFTER THEY LEFT THE GROUP, THEY PERFORM TOGETHER ON STAGE EVERY WEEKEND. SO I LOANED THEM MY BASS PLAYER AND MY SPEAKERS EQUIPMENT TO THEM SO THAT THEY CAN PERFORM TOGETHER,ON THE WEEKENDS. ALSO AT THE AGE OF (19) I WENT TO A RECORDING STUDIO AND I TURNED THAT POEM THAT I WROTE FOR THE GIRL WHO I WAS IN LOVE WITH, INTO A SONG I GAVE THAT SONG TO MY NEW PRODUCER "MICHAEL STOKES" OF THE DETROIT, MICHIGAN. HE IS BETTER KNOWN FOR PRODUCING A LOCAL DETROIT GROUP CALLED "THE ENCHANTMENTS" SO YEARS LATER MY SONG MADE # (4) ON THE BILLBOARD IN THE 1980'S 'TODAY I HAVE A RECORD LABEL,RECORDING STUDIO, AND I AM A EXECUTIVE PRODUCE IN THE MUSIC FIELD. SOME OF MY KNOWN FAMILY MEMBERS ARE AS FOLLOW: EVANGELINE HOLYFIELD" IS MY COUSIN, "CHARLES BARKLEY" IS MY COUSIN, "JALEN ROSE" IS MY COUSIN, & CHRIS BROWN'S "MOTHER" IS MY COUSIN. I'M STILL SINGING & PRODUCING MUSIC AS OF TODAY! I'M AN ACTOR & A COMEDIAN. I ALSO TRAIN BODYGUARDS TO PROTECT THEIR CELEBRITY CLIENTS. THANK YOU! FOR INQUIRING IN OUR AUCTION,GOD BLESS AND HAVE A BLESSED DAY.
Location: United StatesMember since: Mar 30, 2017

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