Artist description CHAUNCEY, aka 'Chocolate Hollywood' has a funky R&B sound with female and male lead vocals, a throwback to the old '70's funk sound of such bands as Sly Stone & the Funkadelics. Singer/songwriter/musician extraordinare Tony Chauncey leads a continuous line of guest artists in his theatrical music shows and recordings. These songs are no exception.

Music Style Urban/R&B

Musical Influences Sly Stone, Macy Gray, The Gap Band, Marvin Gaye, Larry Graham

Similar Artists Sly Stone, Macy Gray, Brandy,

Artist History Tony Chauncey has worked with and/or written with Sly Stone, Macy Gray, Brandy and Lady J, just to name a few. He has also produced many music videos as well as worked as a producer for Motown and other companies. He is now breaking out on his own with his new project, CHAUNCEY, which was formerly known as The Tony Chauncey Band. CHAUNCEY is a visual experience as well as musical adventure into the grassroots of funk & urban R&B.

Group Members Tony ChaunceyAllen LundyObaKamboniKC KingMichael Bennett

Instruments EVERYTHING! (keys, bass, guitar, sax, singers, drums, electronica, etc., etc., etc.)

Albums New release single "Rock the House" with followup EP due out in the near future. Also, featured on Lady J's album "Music For the Soul".

Press Reviews "You got to check out the Tony Chauncey show, I do!" Larry Graham, The Artist Formerly Known as Prince's bass player."This soulful sound is reminiscent of the great old days of funk", Nadine McKinnor, Songwriter (who wrote many songs with Donny Hathiway, including "This Christmas")."One of the best co-writers I've ever written with. Tony always comes up with unique ways of entertainment people with his music and ideas - a must-hear/see!", Lady J, recording artist/songwriter.

Location Los Angeles, CA - USA

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