Artists In Transition New On The Charts This Month

This is a listing of ARTISTS that previously recorded for a major label, and now control their own master rights, as noted in New On The Charts this past year. (Please note however, that some of these acts may have new situations since the original time of printing.)

Bell Biv DeVoe Ohio Players Formerly: MCA- Male R&B-Pop group that grew out of New Edition Formerly: Mercury- This legendary R&B group is now reformed and when Bobby Brown left in 1986, went on to major chart success in back in the studio re-recording some of their hits w/updated the 90’s has reformed w/Ricky Bell, Michael Bivens & Ron DeVoe arrangements and some new material. and is now in the studio Contact: Linda Mensch, Esq.- 200 S. Michigan Ave. #1240 Contact: Brooke Payne- 617 Mgm’t...GA Chicago IL 60604 (312)922-2910FAX:(312)922-1865 e-mail: (617)848-9056FAX:(617)848-9363 e-mail: [email protected] [email protected] Dru Hill SWV Formerly: Island, Def Soul- Their R&B hit “Tell Me” included in the Formerly: RCA- This top selling female R&B trio of the 90’s is now soundtrack for the film ‘Eddie’ went Top 5 on the R&B charts in the back in the studio and working on a new album late 90’s and their “Hits” compilation on 2005 reached 3 million Contact: Mark Green- Celebrity Talent 241 Main St. #214 sales - Now back in the studio Hackensack NJ 07601 (201)678-9222FAX:(201)678-9868 e-mail: Contact: Mark Green- Celebrity Talent 241 Main St. #214 [email protected] Hackensack NJ 07601 (201)678-9222FAX:(201)678-9868 e-mail: [email protected] Tony Terry Formerly: Epic, Capitol, Koch- Former back-up vocalist for such groups as Sweet Sensation and The Boogie Boys, before going Formerly: Elektra- Female R&B-Pop quartet that has gone through solo, is now open to a new recording situation. various incarnations is now back in the studio w/original members Contact: Mark Green- Celebrity Talent 241 Main St. #214 , , & -Braggs Hackensack NJ 07601 (201)678-9222FAX:(201)678-9868 e-mail: & working on a new album [email protected] Contact: Brooke Payne- 617 Mgm’t...GA (617)848-9056FAX:(617)848-9363 e-mail: [email protected] Keith Washington Formerly: Qwest, MCA- Famed R&B balladier of the 90’s has now Gerald Hinton completed a new album and is open to a new deal. Formerly: Savoy/Malaco- Well established male Gospel artist has Contact: Michael Gardner- The Gardner Co. 5683 Hazel Crest Cr. recently completed a new CD featuring a duet with Shirley Caesar Thousands Oaks CA 91362 (818)707-0229FAX:(818)707-0323 and is open to a new label deal e-mail: [email protected] Contact: Willie Hill- Inspire Prod’ns./Joy Records P.O. Box 473 Durham NC 27702 (919)638-4695 e-mail: [email protected] Yellowcard Formerly: Capitol- This double platinum selling Emo-Punk-Pop band Mya w/a major following has recently left Capitol Records and is now Formerly: Interscope, Motown- This dancer turned smooth urban open to a new situation. R&B vocalist who continues to work with some of most important Contact: Missy Worth- Artistic License 8257 Kirkwood Dr. L.A. CA artists and producers in the country, is now available for a new 90046 (310)270-4156FAX:(323)822-1647 e-mail: record situation. [email protected] Contact: Mark Green- Celebrity Talent 241 Main St. #214 Hackensack NJ 07601 (201)678-9222FAX:(201)678-9868 e-mail: [email protected]

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