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MP3 Blake Carrington - Traveling Man
17 MP3 Songs
URBAN/R&B: Soul, URBAN/R&B: Rhythm & Blues
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Blake Carrington is well respected by his peers within the Hip Hop and R&B community for the contributions that he has made to the urban music scene as a songwriter, arranger, and singer during the past decade.
As a precocious teen in Akron, Ohio, this natural tenor polished his vocal style and cultivated his powerful 4-octave range in church. Thus, helping him to establish a rock-solid musical foundation with deep spiritual roots-a foundation that has assisted him in growing with the various trends and constant changes within the recording industry.
After a ten-year journey paying his dues and honing his craft, this multi-dimensional artist has emerged as a bright shining star on the music horizon. Blake first seized the scene when he rocked the airwaves at weekly mix-master showcases on Cleveland''s hottest urban radio station, WZAK 93.1 FM. Because of this, he became an overnight sensation at the age of 15.
As a result of his radio success, Blake was blessed with the good fortune of touring in various venues in cities including Toronto, Detroit, New York City, and L.A. as an opening act for noted artists including Joe, Uncle Sam, Intro, Vicki Wyans, Vanessa Bell Armstrong, and Levert.
During this time, Blake caught the attention of many people including, an acquaintance who was well connected with in the NYC music scene. He made no hesitation to make the move to NYC and in a matter of days was booked on several shows including the famous Apollo Theatre. He proved he belonged in New York when he unanimously won his first performance at the Apollo on his own. At that point, there was no turning back.
Blake''s sultry soulful vocals have graced numerous Hip-Hop and R&B club tracks in 99'' including "The A**" by Pharaoh Monch, "No Where to Run" by AG "Andre the Giant," as well as writing and singing the hook on "F*ck Sh*t Up" by Greg Nice (Nice & Smooth)-a single that appeared on a Tony Touch mixtape.
Blake Carrington''s arranging, songwriting and vocal prowess are evident in his contributions to the club hit "Love the Way U Make Me Feel" by indie Tributary artist Paradise. He also featured in the hit single "Baby Don''t Stop", on the Funk Master Flex Vol. II (Mixed Tape) Loud Records-Certified Gold. In addition to his accomplishments, he has submitted compositions to many R&B performers including Michael Jackson, Bobby Brown, D''Angelo, Case, David "Jam" Hall and Horace Brown.
Nowadays residing in Harlem, NY Blake is a distinguished entrepreneur. With a new production camp in Brooklyn, NY under the Hard Life Music record label, Blake is independently releasing his latest project Blake Carrington the "Traveling Man". The CD will be available January 2005 on https://www.tradebit.com.
Blake is constantly on the grind with recent performances at the 1st Annual Street Star Conference: Revelation Of A Street Star The Sound Track at the Harlem Black Theater. He''s featured on 3 songs on the Street Star compilation was released Fall 2004. He also has performed hit single "Tuckin" at Brooklyn New York''s South Paw Night Club with Hip Hop group "CampLo". The single is scheduled to be out Fall 2004. Producer extraordinaire, Diamond D''s latest CD album "Grown Man Talk" features Blake on 3 songs including the hit single "Live My Life". DJ Kid Capri has spun the single on New York urban radio station, 107.5, WBLS.
When Blake isn''t touring the States as sound technician with the illustrious DJ Kid Capri, he is busy in the studio blending grooves and raw beats, creating a catalogue of urban music. More recently, he has completed production on numerous projects with various distinguished producers including, Darren Lighty and Eddie F, Kenny Smoove, Lord Finesse, DJ Kid Capri, Sean Devereaux158, Jesse West, Houston B., 2Beats, Straight Heat, DJ Premier and Diamond D.
Blake''s spiritual interpretation of rhythm, unceasing passion, and dedication to his craft is the driving influence behind his longevity and success. It is what makes Blake a force to be reckoned with.
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