VJ: Not all of us come from backgrounds where we used to run festivals or work for other record labels.
The success of "Boogie Chillen'" brought numerous offers for John Lee Hooker to record for other record companies.
I went out looking for other record companies to do it on, and Ron Fair, who was, at the time, the junior A&R guy at RCA, was really, really into it and was really great with it.
When scouting for other records at the home of the band's songwriter, Jim Krein, Sevier discovered an acetate of an unreleased Pisces album.
The attorney general's office said the records it produced this week, all reflecting cases from the years when Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, a Democrat, was attorney general, represented only a portion of the harassment settlements paid by the state; the office said it was continuing to review its files for other records.
He had worked with them when producing sessions for other recording artists.
The group subsequently went on hiatus, and each member pursued his own musical projects, including producing and writing for other recording artists.
During their break, the group's main members Raphael Wiggins, D'wayne Wiggins, and Timothy Christian Riley worked on songwriting and production for other recording artists, including D'Angelo, En Vogue, Karyn White, Tevin Campbell, and A Tribe Called Quest.
J. Gabriel Boylan of The New York Observer said that Saadiq expands further beyond his work as a producer for other recording artists, for whom he encouraged a "classic aesthetic, heavy on organic sounds and light on studio magic, deeply indebted to the past and distrustful of easy formulas".
I'm just glad, as I am for every other record we've considered in this series, that this lot had the imagination, drive and desire to make it happen.
But I told him, "No, that's for the other record".
