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Artist description
After spending many years backing nationally acclaimed recording artists, Greg Bradford, the San Francisco, Bay Area native, made a conscious decision to do his own thing, using his own time and money to develop his personal, flavorful music. Bradford is a multi-talented artist, writer, arranger, producer, vocalist and instrumentalist. This sparked the independent beginning of BRADFORD as an artist and the birth of BouLaa Records, BouLaa and Bouie Publishing Companies, owner BEVERLY JOHNSON. His first recording project "Peace, Love & Soul" was launched on the nationally syndicated radio show SBN STRZ, hosted by Eric St. James. Other album music projects followed, ALL which were exposed to the international marketplace of France with great success. This was just enough to boost BRADFORD's blossoming career. Since that time Bradford's songs have been played in Japan, England and Australia. |
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Music Style
R & B; Jazz; Hip-Hop; Gospel; Reggae; Latin; Country |
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Musical Influences
Marvin Gaye; Quincy Jones; Curtis Mayfield |
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Similar Artists
Variety of genres |
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Artist History
GARY LEE HOWARD began " Smoove Studio " in 1986 with the intentions to develop a new Style of R&Bwith a twist. From 1995 to Y2K he joined partnership with BRADFORD, Boulaa Records, Bouie Publishing and has been Writing, Producing, Arranging, Engineering and Mixing music for Recording Artists. He also created a "state of the art" Recording Studio. Whether you are recording a demo or a CD master, Smoove has the sound and the know-how to bring your project to life. HOWARD's goal has always been to bring world-class sounds along with the best rates in the region. To accomplish this he has carefully selected a mix of both Vintage and state-of-theart Pro Equipment - Starting with the Cakewalk ProAudio 24 tracks digital with fully automated mixing, Tascam DA 38 24bit, Mackie Analog mixer 32x8, Akai MPC 60, Ensoniq SQ1 plus, Planet Phatt,Alesis QSR, Vintage Keys, Boss Dr-660 Drum Machine(Smoove's outboard gear) consisting of both tube and digital processors, compressors, and preamps from companies such as Lexicon, Digitech, Alesis,and Art. The control room monitors, industry standard Yamaha NS10's, are his studio's choice of Tannoy PBM 8's. Smoove also specializes in personal sound bites for your Web site. He is a musical engineer with the knowledge and the experience to insure that All products reach its potential. BRADFORD & HOWARD became technical impulse SOUL BROTHERS. Howard was already utilizing exotic, digital equipment and a flavor of his own - Smoove. Bradford, however, brought Technical Particles of FO's and F7's, system exclusive binary sound data generated straight from the Lazer Beam Recording Studio. Together, with combined impulses, a unique and powerful sound force of digital data to data transmissions bytes were created. Thus, the BRADFORD / HOWARDCYBER DIGITAL CONNECTION was born ----- Constant digital input/output making an impact in the MusicIndustry. |
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Group Members
BouLaa Records welcomes you to the musical journeyand extraordinary, unique sounds of the "EAST COAST CAMP". The "East Coast Camp" serves up as a musical buffet - sure to please every palate.BouLaa Records taking some of the special talent that the camp presents hails Greg "BRADFORD", owner of BouLaa Records, Lazer Beam Recording and Video Studios, Executive Producer of the menu.GARY LEE HOWARD, owner of Smoove Recording Studioand BRADFORD are the reason for the vast genre of songs. (R & B, Reggae, Gospel, Latin, Pop, Jazz, Country and Movie Scores) The "East Coast Camp" consists of YOLANDA BARBER, a strong vocalist that gives you a certain depth of vocal spirituality and soul to the song "HOOKED"; NIKOLEFORD (NIKKI), a tall, slender sultry vocalist performs "ITS LOVE" with vocal overlays from Gary Lee Howard; BEVERLY GREEN (T-REBEL), a charming, talented vocalist who is able to harmonize with herself, projecting low background ranges that appear to be a male vocalist as she performs "YOU TELL ME". STEVEN L. MITHCELL, just gets right to the soul of it with his gospels that fires up your spirit, make you want to shout, gives you that boost you need to "HOLD ON" as he performs this inspirational song.REV. STEVEN L.MITICHELL performs PRAISE HIM, JUMP BACK, COUNT ON JESUS and THANK YOU JESUS. To add the finishing touches to the CAMP is TOM JACKSON, owner of FIRST TYME AROUND ENTERTAINMENT, handling promotions for BOULAA RECORDS. TOM is also into management and artist development. "MAGIC" JUAN GLOVER, owner of the ENTERTAINMENT CONNECTION is a high profile videographer and choreographer. He has filmed all of the artists in The East Coast Camp. Both JUAN and TOM are very valuable to Boulaa Records and Bouie Publishing Company. |
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Albums
Message In The Music; Proverbs |
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Press Reviews
"The East Coast Camp" will be your next householdword. |
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Location
Atlanta, GA - USA |
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