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Trax feat Millie Jackson, Johnnie & Michael Hill, Young MC, Arnold Jarvis

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A love of your own – Millie Jackson (Known for her elongated Raps on some of her records, where she became some women’s champion – Millie re-invented the “Average White Band”‘s nugget into a 24 carat Soul Diamond, produced by both Millie & Brad Shapiro … Millie recorded mainly for ‘Spring’ & ‘Jive Records’)

Too hot to stop – Johnnie and Michael Hill (Released on Salsoul Records … written by Dodie Petit & Ritchie Vetter and probably recorded at Blank Tape Recording Studio, New York … Johnnie and Michael later recorded for Began Cekic’s cult label “BC Records”)

Got more rhymes – Young MC (Uncredited to the original writers of “Supernatural thing” – Patrick Grant & Gwen Guthrie who were part of ‘East Coast’ … originally from London, U.K. Marvin Young assigned to Delicious Vinyl Records of Los Angeles U.S.A)

Masterpiece – Arnold Jarvis (Written by Josh Milan/Kevin Hedge professionally known as “Blaze” and produced Timmy Regisford/Adam Rios – from the album U.K’s Trippin’ Records … Arnold has been produced by such luminaries as Frankie Knuckles, Louie Vega, Kerri Chandler amongst others)

Trax featured Calvin Richardson feat. Ann Nesby, Johnny Mathis, Leroy Hutson, Willy Washington feat. Jazmina

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Love has finally come at last – Calvin Richardson feat. Ann Nesby (Inspired by Otis Redding, Sam Cooke amongst others – Calvin formed the group “Undacova” before going solo and has written for such luminaries as Charlie Wilson & Angie Stone … Ann was one of the lead vocalists with the group “Sounds of Blackness” which is based in MinneapolisU.S.A.)

Begin the beguine – Johnny Mathis (Written by Cole Porter and recorded by Artie Shaw and his Orchestra also Xavier Cugat & his Wardolf/Astoria Orchestra as the two of the earliest versions … Johnny had to make a choice of two professions – athlete or singer obviously he chose the latter been assigned to Columbia Records in the late Fifties)

Butterfat – Leroy Hutson (Former Howard University graduate and room mate/co-writer of Donny Hathaway … Leroy became the lead vocalist of ‘The Impressions’ and later a solo artist assigned to Curtom Records – from the album “Free Spirit feat. The Free Spirit Symphony”)

Rescue me (Y don’t U) – Willy Washington feat. Jazmina (Released on New York’s “Dance Tracks and licensed to ‘Slip N Slide’ in the U.K. … Willy was part of a quartet ‘Fantastic 4’ whilst Jazmina is also known as Leslie Oliver who has been featured vocalist on such labels as ‘Kult’ & ‘Shelter’ Records)