1 00:00:01,960 --> 00:00:05,000 Speaker 1: R and B Money. 2 00:00:05,559 --> 00:00:06,120 Speaker 2: We are. 3 00:00:07,680 --> 00:00:10,360 Speaker 3: Thanks take valotility. 4 00:00:11,080 --> 00:00:15,640 Speaker 4: We are the authority on all things R. 5 00:00:15,680 --> 00:00:18,759 Speaker 3: And B ladies and gentlemen. 6 00:00:18,800 --> 00:00:23,480 Speaker 1: My name is Tank Valentine, and this what is it. 7 00:00:23,480 --> 00:00:30,680 Speaker 4: It's the R and B Money Podcast, the authority. 8 00:00:28,760 --> 00:00:29,960 Speaker 1: On all things. 9 00:00:31,040 --> 00:00:33,800 Speaker 5: Who yeah one more time? 10 00:00:34,320 --> 00:00:35,800 Speaker 1: Who yeah? 11 00:00:35,920 --> 00:00:37,320 Speaker 5: Yeah? 12 00:00:37,360 --> 00:00:43,320 Speaker 4: See see you wasn't desperate, you know, in your spirit, 13 00:00:43,440 --> 00:00:47,640 Speaker 4: in your tongue, right, You wasn't in the middle of 14 00:00:47,640 --> 00:00:55,160 Speaker 4: a desert with lother on your body, sweating your balls 15 00:00:55,240 --> 00:01:00,320 Speaker 4: off to prove a point. Not only was your eyes ryan, 16 00:01:00,840 --> 00:01:05,160 Speaker 4: but your skin on your whole body. It's clearing tears. 17 00:01:06,280 --> 00:01:08,560 Speaker 4: You ain't never done that. You ain't never put on 18 00:01:09,000 --> 00:01:14,319 Speaker 4: boots with a two piece shots at and turned the 19 00:01:14,400 --> 00:01:15,120 Speaker 4: rain off. 20 00:01:17,040 --> 00:01:17,759 Speaker 1: On your feet. 21 00:01:18,800 --> 00:01:24,960 Speaker 5: What you've never done it? You ain't never did it. 22 00:01:25,000 --> 00:01:29,440 Speaker 4: You don't sit on the mouth rushmore. It's a godfather, 23 00:01:30,319 --> 00:01:36,160 Speaker 4: this ship right here, it's one man. It's one man, 24 00:01:37,440 --> 00:01:44,480 Speaker 4: and that Maine is here. The God. No, yes, sir, 25 00:01:44,920 --> 00:01:47,640 Speaker 4: not God, the God, the God. 26 00:01:47,800 --> 00:01:53,160 Speaker 3: Created in his image Casey Haley, my god. 27 00:01:53,720 --> 00:01:58,080 Speaker 1: Oh yeah, yeah, yeah. 28 00:01:58,040 --> 00:02:00,000 Speaker 3: Himself, mister Huliah himself. 29 00:02:00,120 --> 00:02:01,240 Speaker 5: Yeah man, what's going on? 30 00:02:01,440 --> 00:02:04,960 Speaker 4: What made what made you do? Oh yeah, let's start 31 00:02:04,960 --> 00:02:06,160 Speaker 4: with this right there. 32 00:02:06,200 --> 00:02:08,640 Speaker 1: Okay, we can do that. That's real easy. I was. 33 00:02:09,360 --> 00:02:11,519 Speaker 1: They used to call me like that, a little king, 34 00:02:11,680 --> 00:02:13,920 Speaker 1: but the guys did like you, I go and I 35 00:02:13,960 --> 00:02:16,480 Speaker 1: go into booth man just start singing, and I get 36 00:02:16,840 --> 00:02:19,720 Speaker 1: and I got tired of saying what iut the words 37 00:02:19,760 --> 00:02:21,720 Speaker 1: of the song and stuff. I just I just put 38 00:02:21,720 --> 00:02:26,359 Speaker 1: them in. Ooh yeah, it's a feeling. You gotta have that, 39 00:02:26,480 --> 00:02:30,000 Speaker 1: oh yeah, feeling you could sing. Mary had a little lamb. 40 00:02:30,720 --> 00:02:42,120 Speaker 1: Mary had a little lamb, little lamb, little lamb. Oh yeah, man. 41 00:02:38,200 --> 00:02:43,920 Speaker 2: Man, they do say it's casey jojo right yeah, that's 42 00:02:43,919 --> 00:02:45,240 Speaker 2: that's like the Holy Trinity. 43 00:02:47,040 --> 00:02:47,320 Speaker 3: Bro. 44 00:02:47,680 --> 00:02:50,200 Speaker 4: I just I mean, listen, I just got to say this. 45 00:02:51,320 --> 00:02:52,720 Speaker 4: And I tell you this all the time, but I 46 00:02:52,720 --> 00:02:57,679 Speaker 4: can never tell you enough. Thank you man, Thank you man. 47 00:02:57,720 --> 00:02:59,880 Speaker 4: You have to like like I want you to like 48 00:02:59,880 --> 00:03:02,800 Speaker 4: to day is the day. You know, I know you humble, 49 00:03:03,320 --> 00:03:05,960 Speaker 4: you know I know your godfaring man. You give it 50 00:03:06,000 --> 00:03:08,520 Speaker 4: all back to the Creator. You understand what I'm saying. 51 00:03:08,520 --> 00:03:11,520 Speaker 4: But when he gives us those gifts, it is up 52 00:03:11,520 --> 00:03:13,920 Speaker 4: to us to be good stewards over those gifts. It 53 00:03:14,000 --> 00:03:17,400 Speaker 4: is up for us to develop and nurture and work 54 00:03:17,480 --> 00:03:20,679 Speaker 4: hard to bring their gifts to their fullness. And you 55 00:03:20,720 --> 00:03:24,480 Speaker 4: did just that, and in doing so, you created. 56 00:03:24,160 --> 00:03:29,080 Speaker 1: Us for surecire sure sure appreciate. 57 00:03:28,800 --> 00:03:30,639 Speaker 2: No R and B money without you. There's no R 58 00:03:30,680 --> 00:03:33,000 Speaker 2: and B money without your, not even closer. 59 00:03:33,720 --> 00:03:35,320 Speaker 1: We tried no, no, no, no, no, no no. 60 00:03:36,200 --> 00:03:41,800 Speaker 4: Today today today can't see you get the pump your ship. 61 00:03:42,520 --> 00:03:45,600 Speaker 1: This is flowers, this is celebration. 62 00:03:45,640 --> 00:03:47,840 Speaker 3: K C Day right now. 63 00:03:48,160 --> 00:03:55,800 Speaker 1: Okay, we did that ship. We did that, Yes, you did. 64 00:03:55,840 --> 00:03:59,480 Speaker 1: It was on a mission, Oh my god. And number 65 00:03:59,480 --> 00:04:01,680 Speaker 1: two understood the assignment. 66 00:04:01,840 --> 00:04:02,120 Speaker 3: Yeah. 67 00:04:02,360 --> 00:04:03,520 Speaker 5: When we first when we. 68 00:04:03,480 --> 00:04:06,880 Speaker 1: First got together, we always said, we said that we 69 00:04:06,920 --> 00:04:09,240 Speaker 1: made a pack. We made a vow that we was 70 00:04:09,280 --> 00:04:13,200 Speaker 1: gonna be the baddest, baddest group that ever came out. Wow, 71 00:04:13,320 --> 00:04:15,280 Speaker 1: you know what I'm saying. I made a vow like 72 00:04:15,600 --> 00:04:20,279 Speaker 1: I'm gonna be the most aggressive lead singer that's out there. 73 00:04:20,680 --> 00:04:22,400 Speaker 5: My age. You know what I'm saying. 74 00:04:22,480 --> 00:04:26,640 Speaker 1: My era and uh ay Man and I guess, like 75 00:04:26,720 --> 00:04:28,240 Speaker 1: I said, we did that ship. 76 00:04:28,320 --> 00:04:31,000 Speaker 4: You damn right, you did it. Let's go back to 77 00:04:31,040 --> 00:04:33,960 Speaker 4: the beginning case, go ahead. I want to go back 78 00:04:34,000 --> 00:04:40,600 Speaker 4: to me being a kid in a church somewhere in Wisconsin. 79 00:04:40,640 --> 00:04:44,880 Speaker 4: I want to say race sing, We'll sing Wisconsin, and 80 00:04:44,960 --> 00:04:48,120 Speaker 4: we went to see Little Cedric and the Haley singer. 81 00:04:48,160 --> 00:04:55,159 Speaker 4: Yes man, and I watched y'all run down the middle aisle. 82 00:04:55,240 --> 00:04:57,520 Speaker 4: You didn't walk down the middle aisle. Oh yeah, for 83 00:04:57,560 --> 00:05:01,400 Speaker 4: those of y'all who know anything about church, church folk, 84 00:05:02,560 --> 00:05:08,760 Speaker 4: you don't go down the middle aisle. That is, that's forbidden. 85 00:05:09,440 --> 00:05:12,720 Speaker 4: You don't walk down the middle church. Been going on 86 00:05:12,760 --> 00:05:13,039 Speaker 4: the side. 87 00:05:13,279 --> 00:05:15,000 Speaker 5: Next time I go to church, remember that. 88 00:05:15,120 --> 00:05:17,719 Speaker 4: So the usher say, you know, sure you're seeing the 89 00:05:17,720 --> 00:05:21,479 Speaker 4: ball like he does instructions for the middle hour. Not 90 00:05:21,600 --> 00:05:24,520 Speaker 4: only did they come down the middle aisle, they ran 91 00:05:24,760 --> 00:05:29,800 Speaker 4: down the middle aisle to assault the injury Jojo had 92 00:05:29,839 --> 00:05:32,320 Speaker 4: a ball head and ear rings. 93 00:05:33,839 --> 00:05:38,000 Speaker 3: We said, what in the worldly? What in the fleshy 94 00:05:38,080 --> 00:05:38,760 Speaker 3: business is. 95 00:05:38,640 --> 00:05:39,480 Speaker 1: Going on there? 96 00:05:41,880 --> 00:05:45,719 Speaker 4: And y'all proceeded, for lack of a better term to 97 00:05:45,800 --> 00:05:48,320 Speaker 4: talk about gospel music kick ass. 98 00:05:48,680 --> 00:05:50,680 Speaker 1: Yeah man, we had to do that too, man, we 99 00:05:50,760 --> 00:05:53,719 Speaker 1: did that. So how did that start? Give me Casey 100 00:05:53,800 --> 00:05:55,800 Speaker 1: and the Hally say, go take me back to the beginning, 101 00:05:55,880 --> 00:05:59,039 Speaker 1: at the beginning like this, Well, those you don't know 102 00:05:59,120 --> 00:06:02,640 Speaker 1: it started out and Alltimore and Maryland our professional singing 103 00:06:02,680 --> 00:06:06,760 Speaker 1: career study in Baltimore, and Maryland. My mom had a group, 104 00:06:07,600 --> 00:06:09,680 Speaker 1: my dad had a group, and me and Joji would 105 00:06:09,680 --> 00:06:11,760 Speaker 1: be around house singing all the time. They had a 106 00:06:12,200 --> 00:06:15,640 Speaker 1: back in those days, they had a Friday night spade parties. 107 00:06:15,800 --> 00:06:17,760 Speaker 1: Mama and the man had the spade party. I know 108 00:06:17,839 --> 00:06:21,200 Speaker 1: y'all know about that. But anyway, when our uncles and 109 00:06:21,240 --> 00:06:24,520 Speaker 1: non they'd be playing spades and all that, me and 110 00:06:24,640 --> 00:06:26,480 Speaker 1: Jojo will be in the bed sleep with it. Used 111 00:06:26,520 --> 00:06:29,120 Speaker 1: they thought we were, but we can hear everything that's 112 00:06:29,160 --> 00:06:33,600 Speaker 1: going on there. But one or two every Friday night 113 00:06:34,320 --> 00:06:36,800 Speaker 1: and my uncles and they are juiced up now, you 114 00:06:36,839 --> 00:06:38,440 Speaker 1: know what I'm saying, So they want to hit the 115 00:06:38,480 --> 00:06:42,359 Speaker 1: little boys sing. So Mama would wake us up, like 116 00:06:42,480 --> 00:06:44,760 Speaker 1: it'd be like one sometimes two in the morning, wake 117 00:06:44,880 --> 00:06:48,360 Speaker 1: us up, turn our favorite gospel group on, which was 118 00:06:48,400 --> 00:06:52,160 Speaker 1: the Gospel Keynotes at the time. You and me and 119 00:06:52,240 --> 00:06:54,599 Speaker 1: Joe Joja would be Paul Beasley. I would be the 120 00:06:54,680 --> 00:06:59,279 Speaker 1: lead singer, Willy Neil so and Willy Neil was the one, 121 00:06:59,320 --> 00:07:02,800 Speaker 1: like the the aggressive one, the lead singer. So they 122 00:07:02,800 --> 00:07:05,359 Speaker 1: would ask us to make us sing those songs. I 123 00:07:05,360 --> 00:07:08,720 Speaker 1: remember one night I got bull headed, you know what 124 00:07:08,760 --> 00:07:10,880 Speaker 1: I'm saying. I got bullheaded and it wont to sing. Man, 125 00:07:10,960 --> 00:07:14,040 Speaker 1: So believe it or not, my mother, my mother a 126 00:07:14,200 --> 00:07:17,840 Speaker 1: lover for doing this. Some people these days might ridicule 127 00:07:17,920 --> 00:07:20,920 Speaker 1: her for doing it. But my mother she went upstairs, 128 00:07:21,600 --> 00:07:27,280 Speaker 1: got her leather belt, leather belt, and man, that belt 129 00:07:27,520 --> 00:07:34,080 Speaker 1: kept me singing today. She said, boy, if you don't 130 00:07:34,080 --> 00:07:37,880 Speaker 1: go downstairs and sing them songs, but them people want 131 00:07:37,920 --> 00:07:41,520 Speaker 1: you to sing and mine now they was giving me 132 00:07:41,520 --> 00:07:44,360 Speaker 1: a jojo fifty cents to sing. She said, if you 133 00:07:44,400 --> 00:07:46,960 Speaker 1: don't get your tail downstairs, she took that belt. Man, 134 00:07:47,000 --> 00:07:49,840 Speaker 1: she used that belt to this day. I never been 135 00:07:50,000 --> 00:07:53,520 Speaker 1: shame or shy to open my mouth to sing for nobody. 136 00:07:53,560 --> 00:07:56,320 Speaker 1: So fast forward, like I said, my mother had a 137 00:07:56,360 --> 00:08:00,120 Speaker 1: group from Baltimore Female group, and my father had had 138 00:08:00,120 --> 00:08:04,760 Speaker 1: a male group in Baltimore Quartet. And my mama told 139 00:08:04,760 --> 00:08:08,720 Speaker 1: my daddy, she said, I think you need to put 140 00:08:08,720 --> 00:08:11,920 Speaker 1: centric in that group. That boy ready, That boy ain't ready, 141 00:08:12,040 --> 00:08:12,880 Speaker 1: she said, he ready? 142 00:08:13,240 --> 00:08:14,280 Speaker 5: She said, he ready. 143 00:08:14,880 --> 00:08:16,120 Speaker 1: So she asked me, if you want to be in 144 00:08:16,160 --> 00:08:16,880 Speaker 1: your daddy group. 145 00:08:18,120 --> 00:08:19,040 Speaker 5: Man, yeah, I want to. 146 00:08:19,000 --> 00:08:23,800 Speaker 1: Be in the group at eleven years old. Who wouldn't, yeah, 147 00:08:23,800 --> 00:08:27,800 Speaker 1: eleven years old? Then, so my daddy let me in 148 00:08:27,880 --> 00:08:30,320 Speaker 1: the group. I went to the couple of rehearsals and 149 00:08:30,360 --> 00:08:33,240 Speaker 1: we did that first gospel you know back in the 150 00:08:33,320 --> 00:08:36,200 Speaker 1: day call him programs. You know, we did a program. 151 00:08:36,760 --> 00:08:39,960 Speaker 1: So when I did that, man and my uncle, which 152 00:08:40,040 --> 00:08:43,400 Speaker 1: was the manager of my dad group, his uncle, so 153 00:08:44,920 --> 00:08:47,920 Speaker 1: he told my daddy, oh, yeah, that's gonna be our 154 00:08:47,960 --> 00:08:51,880 Speaker 1: little showstopper. Yeah, we're gonna keep him. So by that time, 155 00:08:52,040 --> 00:08:53,679 Speaker 1: like I said, my mama had a group. She had 156 00:08:53,720 --> 00:08:57,400 Speaker 1: to kill a band. So my mama told my daddy, look, 157 00:08:58,000 --> 00:09:02,000 Speaker 1: I want to take him out your group and I'm 158 00:09:02,040 --> 00:09:04,599 Speaker 1: gonna get my band because there was more contemporary you know, 159 00:09:04,640 --> 00:09:08,320 Speaker 1: all that players, young guys. She said, I want to 160 00:09:08,320 --> 00:09:10,959 Speaker 1: take them out your group, and I'm gonna get rid 161 00:09:10,960 --> 00:09:15,720 Speaker 1: of my band and let them play for Cedric. Mm hm. 162 00:09:15,840 --> 00:09:18,240 Speaker 1: So dadd was like, we see how it is. I 163 00:09:18,280 --> 00:09:21,360 Speaker 1: think the group my daddy group kind of figured what 164 00:09:21,440 --> 00:09:24,600 Speaker 1: was going on. Cause for me, Daddy and Jojo got 165 00:09:24,600 --> 00:09:27,959 Speaker 1: to rehearsal, believe it or our tank man, they had 166 00:09:27,960 --> 00:09:30,520 Speaker 1: our papers waiting on us saying we fired. 167 00:09:31,280 --> 00:09:32,520 Speaker 5: Oh y'all was getting kicked out. 168 00:09:32,559 --> 00:09:34,800 Speaker 1: Yeah, we got kicked out when they found out that, 169 00:09:35,320 --> 00:09:37,760 Speaker 1: you know, little Cedric and the Haley things was about. 170 00:09:37,800 --> 00:09:39,720 Speaker 2: But did they kick you and George? They kick your 171 00:09:39,760 --> 00:09:43,680 Speaker 2: daddy out here, and yeah, hold on you and your son, Yeah. 172 00:09:43,640 --> 00:09:46,400 Speaker 1: You and your sons out the group just because of that. 173 00:09:46,520 --> 00:09:49,600 Speaker 1: So my DAD'SID, okay, cool, we got this. They handed 174 00:09:49,679 --> 00:09:53,160 Speaker 1: you papers. They handles papers a rehearsal when we walked in. 175 00:09:53,480 --> 00:09:54,400 Speaker 5: That's crazy, you know. 176 00:09:54,440 --> 00:09:57,520 Speaker 1: I cried like a baby man. Look eleven years old 177 00:09:57,559 --> 00:09:59,920 Speaker 1: getting fired. Come on now, when something I love to 178 00:10:00,000 --> 00:10:03,080 Speaker 1: you want to do. But though it was God's playing, 179 00:10:03,120 --> 00:10:06,880 Speaker 1: of course it wasn't their plans. Because at the next day, 180 00:10:07,320 --> 00:10:11,000 Speaker 1: here we are, my mom and dad telling me one 181 00:10:11,040 --> 00:10:13,760 Speaker 1: of it. We got my Mama said Timmy. Then Timmy 182 00:10:13,760 --> 00:10:15,959 Speaker 1: them gonna play for you now. So I'm like half 183 00:10:16,040 --> 00:10:18,640 Speaker 1: because Timmy, though they was young, they was funky, you know, 184 00:10:19,200 --> 00:10:22,400 Speaker 1: so I'm like cool. That was the birth a Little 185 00:10:22,480 --> 00:10:27,320 Speaker 1: Cedric and the Haley Singers signed a gospel record label, 186 00:10:27,320 --> 00:10:31,040 Speaker 1: which is Air Records. Now, so I got that deal 187 00:10:31,320 --> 00:10:36,800 Speaker 1: twelve years old. Did our recording man and Little Cedric 188 00:10:36,920 --> 00:10:40,160 Speaker 1: and Haley Singers blew up? I mean we blew up 189 00:10:40,240 --> 00:10:42,000 Speaker 1: in the court TP Field man. I would like to 190 00:10:42,600 --> 00:10:49,320 Speaker 1: they would call me the Michael Jackson of gospel and 191 00:10:49,440 --> 00:10:53,199 Speaker 1: during that time. Yeah, and during that time, my rival 192 00:10:54,440 --> 00:10:59,800 Speaker 1: was a little boy from Washington, d C. He had 193 00:10:59,840 --> 00:11:05,640 Speaker 1: his group from DC. So Baltimore had they little boy 194 00:11:06,440 --> 00:11:08,839 Speaker 1: which is a little Cedric and that little boy I'm 195 00:11:08,840 --> 00:11:11,440 Speaker 1: talking about. I mean we went next to neck, neck 196 00:11:11,559 --> 00:11:12,120 Speaker 1: to the neck. 197 00:11:12,240 --> 00:11:12,400 Speaker 5: Man. 198 00:11:12,760 --> 00:11:15,920 Speaker 1: One night was his night. Next night was not my night, 199 00:11:16,559 --> 00:11:19,640 Speaker 1: that little boy it was Johnny Gill. 200 00:11:20,720 --> 00:11:23,960 Speaker 3: Oh I didn't know. 201 00:11:23,920 --> 00:11:26,280 Speaker 1: That, yeah, man. Man and Johnny talked about it all 202 00:11:26,320 --> 00:11:29,200 Speaker 1: the time. We talked about the all the time. Johnny 203 00:11:29,200 --> 00:11:31,880 Speaker 1: will come to Baltimore. He'll try to make it hard 204 00:11:31,920 --> 00:11:36,240 Speaker 1: for me in my Town's okay, all right, I gotta 205 00:11:36,280 --> 00:11:37,400 Speaker 1: go to I gotta go to d C. 206 00:11:37,840 --> 00:11:42,839 Speaker 3: Yeah, come see you. 207 00:11:42,920 --> 00:11:45,040 Speaker 2: So this is like twelve thirteen for so he's been 208 00:11:45,040 --> 00:11:46,120 Speaker 2: browling for a long time. 209 00:11:46,160 --> 00:11:48,440 Speaker 1: Oh yeah, oh yeah, oh yeah, man, Johnny, we've been 210 00:11:48,480 --> 00:11:51,480 Speaker 1: in the game together, in the game a long time, man, 211 00:11:51,559 --> 00:11:58,240 Speaker 1: a long time. Yeah, yeah, yeah, Man. Johnny was way back, man, 212 00:11:58,360 --> 00:11:59,640 Speaker 1: forty some years ago. 213 00:11:59,800 --> 00:12:02,880 Speaker 5: So was your father in and haleying Halle sing. 214 00:12:03,000 --> 00:12:05,199 Speaker 1: Yeah, he came. He got him some songs off til Too, 215 00:12:05,280 --> 00:12:06,240 Speaker 1: off the albums too. 216 00:12:06,880 --> 00:12:07,559 Speaker 5: You know what I'm saying. 217 00:12:07,600 --> 00:12:11,520 Speaker 1: You know, well, and then Jojo Jojo was like this. 218 00:12:11,720 --> 00:12:13,400 Speaker 1: He's still like this to this day. He don't let 219 00:12:13,520 --> 00:12:18,160 Speaker 1: y'all see it. We had to beg Jojo to sing 220 00:12:19,080 --> 00:12:21,480 Speaker 1: m We had to beg Jojo to then they had 221 00:12:21,480 --> 00:12:23,000 Speaker 1: to do it. Now you know what I'm saying. 222 00:12:23,000 --> 00:12:24,440 Speaker 5: But one of the coldest vocals whoever. 223 00:12:25,120 --> 00:12:27,960 Speaker 1: Yeah, and then Jojo then he got into it, man, 224 00:12:28,000 --> 00:12:30,960 Speaker 1: And he had this couple of songs on the albums 225 00:12:31,000 --> 00:12:33,760 Speaker 1: and all that, but Jojo always knew he would tell 226 00:12:33,840 --> 00:12:36,640 Speaker 1: them and then I'm gonna do that, man. That's that's 227 00:12:36,640 --> 00:12:40,120 Speaker 1: cedgic man. Jojo. Jojo was more like he was a 228 00:12:40,200 --> 00:12:42,719 Speaker 1: rough He was a rough neck. Joja wanted to go 229 00:12:42,720 --> 00:12:45,960 Speaker 1: outside and play football while I'm in rehearsal ten hours 230 00:12:45,960 --> 00:12:49,040 Speaker 1: a day in the bass hot basement right after school. 231 00:12:49,120 --> 00:12:51,000 Speaker 1: Got to go down to the basement and rehearse for 232 00:12:51,040 --> 00:12:53,920 Speaker 1: the album. And so Jojo outside playing and if he 233 00:12:54,000 --> 00:12:56,240 Speaker 1: got a song, he'll come in and do his little song, 234 00:12:56,480 --> 00:12:59,319 Speaker 1: go right back outside and play. I'm still in there 235 00:12:59,320 --> 00:13:02,960 Speaker 1: because I'm so I'm I'm hungry at the age of twelve, 236 00:13:02,960 --> 00:13:06,200 Speaker 1: I'm hungry, man. But it all worked out good. So 237 00:13:06,240 --> 00:13:07,800 Speaker 1: that's how the Haley Singers started. 238 00:13:07,840 --> 00:13:10,120 Speaker 3: Man, it was your first song that took out, took. 239 00:13:09,960 --> 00:13:14,200 Speaker 1: Off, Uh, Jesus saved and then born again with the 240 00:13:14,240 --> 00:13:21,160 Speaker 1: second cold. That's it. That was it right there. I 241 00:13:21,240 --> 00:13:23,520 Speaker 1: was like, we used to call it in we call 242 00:13:23,559 --> 00:13:30,080 Speaker 1: it drive. That was what was your cross? Yeah? 243 00:13:30,120 --> 00:13:30,400 Speaker 3: That was that? 244 00:13:30,600 --> 00:13:34,280 Speaker 1: That was our drive, right And then from then on, man, 245 00:13:34,320 --> 00:13:39,439 Speaker 1: it's just we did those. We did three albums under 246 00:13:39,400 --> 00:13:41,880 Speaker 1: the Little c the Haley Singers, and then the family 247 00:13:41,960 --> 00:13:44,760 Speaker 1: moved back to North Carolina. 248 00:13:45,040 --> 00:13:46,800 Speaker 3: And then what made you guys move? 249 00:13:47,360 --> 00:13:51,520 Speaker 1: Well, what made us move is really I think I 250 00:13:51,520 --> 00:13:54,079 Speaker 1: think my mom and parents was ready to move back 251 00:13:54,120 --> 00:13:57,520 Speaker 1: down south because we had lived in Baltimore for what wow, 252 00:13:57,559 --> 00:14:01,040 Speaker 1: we lived in Baltimore for like thirteen years, you know 253 00:14:01,080 --> 00:14:04,720 Speaker 1: what I'm saying. So, but they wanted to move back 254 00:14:04,760 --> 00:14:07,679 Speaker 1: down south, and of course they took the kids with us. 255 00:14:07,840 --> 00:14:10,720 Speaker 1: So we went down there, and still we still had 256 00:14:11,120 --> 00:14:13,800 Speaker 1: the Hailee Singers going. We still was traveling. The group 257 00:14:13,800 --> 00:14:16,839 Speaker 1: had busted up, but we still you know, hire some 258 00:14:17,160 --> 00:14:21,520 Speaker 1: new new musicians and backup singers and everything for Little Cedric, 259 00:14:21,720 --> 00:14:26,760 Speaker 1: so we're still going. So and then and and and 260 00:14:27,120 --> 00:14:29,880 Speaker 1: it was God, man, it was God, because I. 261 00:14:29,880 --> 00:14:30,600 Speaker 3: Was I was. 262 00:14:30,920 --> 00:14:35,920 Speaker 1: I left North Carolina and went to Baltimore. I was 263 00:14:35,920 --> 00:14:39,680 Speaker 1: gonna do a reunion with Little Cedric and the Haley 264 00:14:39,720 --> 00:14:47,560 Speaker 1: Singers with the original all original members. This is a 265 00:14:49,840 --> 00:14:54,960 Speaker 1: seventeen It's like just like seventeen eighteen, one of them. 266 00:14:55,280 --> 00:14:57,640 Speaker 1: So while I'm while I'm in Baltimore, Jokeren didn't go 267 00:14:57,680 --> 00:15:02,480 Speaker 1: with me. So while I'm in Baltimo, more Jojo plays 268 00:15:02,480 --> 00:15:07,000 Speaker 1: a song for me over the phone. By this time, Jojo, 269 00:15:07,160 --> 00:15:08,880 Speaker 1: you know he didn't go back to Baltimore with me. 270 00:15:09,520 --> 00:15:13,840 Speaker 1: So I'm listening on the phone. I'm like, Jojo, who 271 00:15:13,920 --> 00:15:18,680 Speaker 1: is that? It's yo, man, It's just it's this guy. 272 00:15:19,080 --> 00:15:22,640 Speaker 1: Ain't done man, we've been doing music together. Man, you 273 00:15:22,680 --> 00:15:25,000 Speaker 1: can't be in this group. Nah. Now this is just 274 00:15:25,040 --> 00:15:27,760 Speaker 1: me and done this, Me and done su this, me 275 00:15:27,840 --> 00:15:31,640 Speaker 1: and done. So. So then I go back to now 276 00:15:31,680 --> 00:15:34,760 Speaker 1: I go. I meant, before I go to Baltimore, I'm 277 00:15:34,880 --> 00:15:38,360 Speaker 1: in I rehearsal hard with Let's at the Canale Singers. 278 00:15:38,560 --> 00:15:41,600 Speaker 1: So some girls they came over to visit us. Just 279 00:15:41,640 --> 00:15:43,960 Speaker 1: before I went to the boy, I skipped all that, but 280 00:15:44,960 --> 00:15:48,040 Speaker 1: some girls brought some guys. 281 00:15:47,720 --> 00:15:48,440 Speaker 5: To our studio. 282 00:15:48,560 --> 00:15:50,400 Speaker 1: I was dating one of the girl, but calling myself 283 00:15:50,520 --> 00:15:54,880 Speaker 1: dating and Jojo was talking to one of them. So 284 00:15:54,920 --> 00:15:56,680 Speaker 1: they brought out They said, well, we want to meet 285 00:15:56,720 --> 00:16:00,440 Speaker 1: y'all some We want y'all to meet some brothers. You know, 286 00:16:00,520 --> 00:16:03,440 Speaker 1: they got their own church and and and they doing 287 00:16:03,480 --> 00:16:06,320 Speaker 1: their thing. They tight on the music. Man, they good, 288 00:16:06,640 --> 00:16:09,440 Speaker 1: y'all need to meet on y'all. Who are they? So 289 00:16:09,480 --> 00:16:12,000 Speaker 1: when they walked in and they brought the guys in, 290 00:16:12,600 --> 00:16:16,280 Speaker 1: so all that first thing I see is my girlfriend 291 00:16:17,160 --> 00:16:24,920 Speaker 1: and got these guys behind her. So immediately I'm not 292 00:16:24,920 --> 00:16:28,280 Speaker 1: feeling I'm not feeling it. So and I see one 293 00:16:28,320 --> 00:16:32,520 Speaker 1: of them going to the studio what the recording part 294 00:16:32,720 --> 00:16:35,200 Speaker 1: was at the studio we had, and I hear a 295 00:16:35,240 --> 00:16:37,760 Speaker 1: piano play. Now by this time, me and this guy 296 00:16:37,800 --> 00:16:40,360 Speaker 1: that Joe was in the room with. Man, his brother 297 00:16:41,120 --> 00:16:43,480 Speaker 1: is about to go at it. I mean guns down, 298 00:16:43,880 --> 00:16:48,880 Speaker 1: really guns down. So anyway, were like, he's like, yo, 299 00:16:48,920 --> 00:16:51,360 Speaker 1: what's going on? Man? Like y'all you're telling me what's 300 00:16:51,360 --> 00:16:51,600 Speaker 1: going on? 301 00:16:51,680 --> 00:16:51,880 Speaker 3: Y'all? 302 00:16:51,880 --> 00:16:55,600 Speaker 1: Walking with my girl? Man, I mean, who are y'all? 303 00:16:55,840 --> 00:16:59,320 Speaker 1: Who are y'all? So then I hear it. I hear 304 00:16:59,480 --> 00:17:04,240 Speaker 1: keep it up. A keyboard playing and I hear my 305 00:17:04,400 --> 00:17:09,000 Speaker 1: brother singing. I'm like, oh, I have my voice. I 306 00:17:09,080 --> 00:17:12,120 Speaker 1: have my brother voice, but who is that. 307 00:17:12,200 --> 00:17:14,760 Speaker 5: Plan that keyboard? 308 00:17:15,840 --> 00:17:18,919 Speaker 1: And his brother said, that's what I was trying to 309 00:17:18,960 --> 00:17:23,160 Speaker 1: tell you. We're the guys that they wanted to introduce 310 00:17:23,280 --> 00:17:26,560 Speaker 1: us to. Y'all. I was like, who who are you'all? 311 00:17:28,440 --> 00:17:35,040 Speaker 1: I'm Dalving and that's my brother. Yeah, he said, I'm 312 00:17:35,119 --> 00:17:36,520 Speaker 1: Dalving and that's my brother. 313 00:17:36,720 --> 00:17:37,120 Speaker 5: Done. 314 00:17:38,320 --> 00:17:43,240 Speaker 1: I said, y'all are the great boys? Like yeah, yo, man. 315 00:17:43,400 --> 00:17:47,360 Speaker 1: We dismissed the girl, like, want to see what's going on? 316 00:17:47,440 --> 00:17:47,600 Speaker 5: Now? 317 00:17:48,680 --> 00:17:49,240 Speaker 1: Work God? 318 00:17:49,560 --> 00:17:49,800 Speaker 3: Where? 319 00:17:49,840 --> 00:17:50,080 Speaker 2: God? 320 00:17:50,240 --> 00:17:53,800 Speaker 1: I said, I see you moving. So by that time, 321 00:17:53,880 --> 00:17:55,720 Speaker 1: you know that we met each other and met each other, 322 00:17:55,840 --> 00:17:57,720 Speaker 1: hung out a little bit, and then like I said, 323 00:17:57,760 --> 00:17:59,800 Speaker 1: now I can go back to Baltimore because I thought 324 00:17:59,800 --> 00:18:01,800 Speaker 1: that I was gonna work out, like that's gonna flu 325 00:18:02,119 --> 00:18:03,720 Speaker 1: So I go to Baltimore. I'm trying to get my 326 00:18:03,760 --> 00:18:08,240 Speaker 1: group back together. Jojo caused me, and and he's playing 327 00:18:08,280 --> 00:18:10,000 Speaker 1: something on the on the on the phone. I said, Yo, 328 00:18:10,080 --> 00:18:13,040 Speaker 1: that's how good was that? He said, Yo, that's being done? Man? 329 00:18:13,440 --> 00:18:15,880 Speaker 1: I said, for real, y'all did that? He said yeah? 330 00:18:15,920 --> 00:18:18,040 Speaker 1: I said, yeah, Man, it's tight. I said, man, that's 331 00:18:18,080 --> 00:18:20,600 Speaker 1: that's I like that, bro. If I don't even think 332 00:18:20,640 --> 00:18:26,160 Speaker 1: about it, stay in Baltimore, get your hatey singings together. Yeah, 333 00:18:28,080 --> 00:18:35,159 Speaker 1: I got my yeah, so I said, nah, Man, So 334 00:18:35,520 --> 00:18:40,280 Speaker 1: immediately immediately I called my mom, I call my daddy. 335 00:18:40,760 --> 00:18:43,280 Speaker 1: That so ready to come home. I'm ready to come home. 336 00:18:43,320 --> 00:18:47,680 Speaker 1: I told her. Haley singers, Hey, look y'all, I'm going 337 00:18:47,720 --> 00:18:48,480 Speaker 1: back to Charlotte. 338 00:18:51,920 --> 00:18:52,840 Speaker 3: I can't tell you why. 339 00:18:52,920 --> 00:18:55,679 Speaker 1: I can't tell you about it, but you're here about it. 340 00:18:55,760 --> 00:18:57,879 Speaker 1: But you're here about it. And by that time I 341 00:18:57,920 --> 00:19:00,840 Speaker 1: got home, man, and by that time, Jojo jojo heed it, 342 00:19:01,040 --> 00:19:04,600 Speaker 1: jojo heed it, and then all you started yelling. So 343 00:19:05,080 --> 00:19:07,920 Speaker 1: then we Jojo really didn't want you in the group. No, 344 00:19:08,160 --> 00:19:09,639 Speaker 1: and Davante didn't want Dalvin. 345 00:19:11,119 --> 00:19:14,679 Speaker 3: I love this, Yeah, this is great. 346 00:19:15,080 --> 00:19:17,840 Speaker 1: I didn't want Davin, so Jojo made it. But Jojo 347 00:19:17,960 --> 00:19:22,720 Speaker 1: wanted Dalvin, Dvante wanted me. So Jojo was like this 348 00:19:22,960 --> 00:19:27,680 Speaker 1: now Jojo Jojo playing that card. If you want my brother, 349 00:19:27,760 --> 00:19:28,639 Speaker 1: Lee saying. 350 00:19:30,000 --> 00:19:35,359 Speaker 4: You got your brother and the group yeah yeah yeahs. 351 00:19:35,160 --> 00:19:41,440 Speaker 1: And vice versa. So if you want Dalvin in, you know, yeah, 352 00:19:41,440 --> 00:19:45,920 Speaker 1: I need Yeah. So we got together, man, talked about 353 00:19:45,920 --> 00:19:49,240 Speaker 1: it that you go we do. We started doing demos, Man. 354 00:19:49,280 --> 00:19:52,680 Speaker 1: We were demo at at the church. Man. We would 355 00:19:52,680 --> 00:19:55,560 Speaker 1: do demos at the church, like time we share those 356 00:19:55,600 --> 00:19:59,120 Speaker 1: songs like that and like the chords, like the chords Davante. 357 00:19:59,480 --> 00:20:02,199 Speaker 1: A lot of that stuff was written in church at 358 00:20:02,280 --> 00:20:07,880 Speaker 1: Dvante's dad church man. So against Davante's dad got tired 359 00:20:07,920 --> 00:20:09,879 Speaker 1: of it, you know, he got tired all that secular 360 00:20:09,960 --> 00:20:12,240 Speaker 1: music been played at the church. So what we did, 361 00:20:12,320 --> 00:20:14,520 Speaker 1: we didn't tell me and Jose didn't tell our parents. 362 00:20:14,960 --> 00:20:18,240 Speaker 1: We had a basement, right and this thing, you know, Divante, 363 00:20:18,600 --> 00:20:22,400 Speaker 1: my dad and my mother they see Dvanute loading there 364 00:20:22,400 --> 00:20:27,119 Speaker 1: in like fifteen ten or fifteen keyboards, hooking everything up 365 00:20:27,160 --> 00:20:29,400 Speaker 1: in their basement, you get, you know what I'm saying. 366 00:20:29,480 --> 00:20:31,520 Speaker 1: By that time, they didn't know what. They knew we 367 00:20:31,520 --> 00:20:33,560 Speaker 1: was doing music, but they didn't know what he was 368 00:20:33,600 --> 00:20:36,040 Speaker 1: doing it for. Because my daddy that I don't know 369 00:20:36,359 --> 00:20:39,479 Speaker 1: what that boy doing down there. But all out here 370 00:20:39,560 --> 00:20:40,080 Speaker 1: is a lot of. 371 00:20:41,720 --> 00:20:42,320 Speaker 3: That sound. 372 00:20:43,040 --> 00:20:45,840 Speaker 1: You know, that sound is slapping on the keyboards, but 373 00:20:45,920 --> 00:20:49,320 Speaker 1: he had his headphones on. By that Vante was doing 374 00:20:49,400 --> 00:20:52,359 Speaker 1: Joess's demo. He did that. We did that for like 375 00:20:52,400 --> 00:20:54,240 Speaker 1: a year. We got our son, we got. 376 00:20:54,080 --> 00:20:57,120 Speaker 5: Like jodas he yet though or what like when did 377 00:20:57,200 --> 00:20:58,119 Speaker 5: when do you guys. 378 00:20:57,840 --> 00:21:00,320 Speaker 1: When we find out we were Jodasy. When we when 379 00:21:00,359 --> 00:21:03,280 Speaker 1: we well, we knew that we had something, and we 380 00:21:03,320 --> 00:21:05,160 Speaker 1: were standing in our we were sitting in our mother 381 00:21:05,280 --> 00:21:08,320 Speaker 1: our parents yard, man, and and we're like, what name 382 00:21:08,400 --> 00:21:08,679 Speaker 1: can we? 383 00:21:08,960 --> 00:21:09,680 Speaker 5: We need a name? 384 00:21:09,720 --> 00:21:09,920 Speaker 6: Man. 385 00:21:09,960 --> 00:21:12,000 Speaker 1: Now it's all four but we're good. Now we're tight. 386 00:21:12,640 --> 00:21:12,880 Speaker 5: Man. 387 00:21:13,080 --> 00:21:15,160 Speaker 1: You know, we need a name, man, we need a name. 388 00:21:15,920 --> 00:21:20,359 Speaker 1: So I came up with brothers, and I think Darvin 389 00:21:20,440 --> 00:21:24,400 Speaker 1: came up with some things. And then and then Davante 390 00:21:24,440 --> 00:21:29,040 Speaker 1: was like, hey, man, when we just put our name together, man, 391 00:21:33,240 --> 00:21:39,040 Speaker 1: Jojo Divonte Jarvin. 392 00:21:40,240 --> 00:21:40,560 Speaker 5: Case. 393 00:21:41,680 --> 00:21:48,960 Speaker 1: Yeah, we just put Joe d and see mm hmm, 394 00:21:49,920 --> 00:21:55,560 Speaker 1: Jodasy man Jodasy joseh. I guess, said Josy Jodasy, Jodasy Jodasy. 395 00:21:56,600 --> 00:22:02,119 Speaker 1: I don't know, man, that sounds too biblical. But but 396 00:22:02,480 --> 00:22:03,840 Speaker 1: at the end of the day, we had a vote. 397 00:22:04,400 --> 00:22:20,800 Speaker 1: We had a vote with Jodas it is. Then we 398 00:22:20,920 --> 00:22:23,399 Speaker 1: got on sound, man, We got on sound. Won't be 399 00:22:23,440 --> 00:22:27,399 Speaker 1: no producers, none of that. So I'm telling y'all the 400 00:22:27,440 --> 00:22:30,440 Speaker 1: boss man like, just get your boss. So when it 401 00:22:30,520 --> 00:22:34,120 Speaker 1: got Drake, Drake came in there. The song that Kirk 402 00:22:34,280 --> 00:22:37,520 Speaker 1: was playing was come and talk to Me then he 403 00:22:37,600 --> 00:22:40,160 Speaker 1: play the song he was playing Yeah, Then he played stay, 404 00:22:41,560 --> 00:22:43,639 Speaker 1: then he played then they played. 405 00:22:44,440 --> 00:22:45,399 Speaker 5: I'm Still waiting. 406 00:22:47,200 --> 00:22:52,639 Speaker 1: Then all this on demo what oh man? Then he 407 00:22:52,760 --> 00:22:56,800 Speaker 1: played back in the day, every moment that was just 408 00:22:56,840 --> 00:22:59,320 Speaker 1: don't hear this, just don't hear all this on the 409 00:22:59,359 --> 00:23:03,800 Speaker 1: demos b so dre Light, dre Light, Hold up, y'all 410 00:23:03,800 --> 00:23:07,920 Speaker 1: tell me that's y'all. Yeah, that's up. Ye what you're 411 00:23:07,920 --> 00:23:15,040 Speaker 1: talking me? Yes, us, I don't believe it, no doubt, okay, okay, 412 00:23:15,119 --> 00:23:15,680 Speaker 1: believe this. 413 00:23:16,440 --> 00:23:16,639 Speaker 6: You know. 414 00:23:16,720 --> 00:23:21,439 Speaker 1: I stood up, I stopped singing the verses. Yeah, I 415 00:23:21,480 --> 00:23:23,880 Speaker 1: got the put with me. You know that, I said, 416 00:23:24,000 --> 00:23:26,800 Speaker 1: I said, okay, that's good. We started singing, did a 417 00:23:26,800 --> 00:23:32,000 Speaker 1: little jealousy, you know, did jodosy little little little thing 418 00:23:32,040 --> 00:23:37,520 Speaker 1: we'll be doing, singing about Judge. Yeah that and then 419 00:23:37,560 --> 00:23:39,680 Speaker 1: you know, I did come and talk to me. I 420 00:23:39,840 --> 00:23:42,760 Speaker 1: sung a little song and you know, and by that 421 00:23:42,880 --> 00:23:44,240 Speaker 1: time Heavy came here. 422 00:23:44,320 --> 00:23:45,040 Speaker 5: Rest in peace. 423 00:23:45,920 --> 00:23:50,520 Speaker 1: Heavy stuck his head in the door. He said, Dre, 424 00:23:50,680 --> 00:23:56,120 Speaker 1: come in. From what I hear. Heavy told Dre if 425 00:23:56,119 --> 00:24:00,800 Speaker 1: you don't sign him, I get him. By that time, 426 00:24:01,040 --> 00:24:04,040 Speaker 1: I know Dre. He came back in the door, said Yo, 427 00:24:05,560 --> 00:24:09,320 Speaker 1: So where y'all staying where y'all staying at. We ain't 428 00:24:09,320 --> 00:24:10,120 Speaker 1: got nowhere to stay. 429 00:24:10,240 --> 00:24:10,440 Speaker 2: Man. 430 00:24:10,920 --> 00:24:13,639 Speaker 1: You know we out the money. The same guy that 431 00:24:13,800 --> 00:24:16,840 Speaker 1: was sleeping on us his and no man, Kurk willy, 432 00:24:17,280 --> 00:24:21,359 Speaker 1: he said, Kirk, uh pay for the rest of the room, 433 00:24:21,640 --> 00:24:23,800 Speaker 1: the hotel room for the rest of the route group 434 00:24:24,200 --> 00:24:26,840 Speaker 1: for the rest of the week. Take care of this 435 00:24:26,880 --> 00:24:31,760 Speaker 1: group for the rest of the week. Uh, come on, y'all, 436 00:24:31,760 --> 00:24:35,359 Speaker 1: we're going out to dinner. And Kirk, by the way, 437 00:24:35,960 --> 00:24:38,320 Speaker 1: you assigned to them for the rest of this week. 438 00:24:40,240 --> 00:24:41,680 Speaker 5: First, I know you don't like him. 439 00:24:44,240 --> 00:24:47,080 Speaker 4: Yeah, since you can't here, since you're going here for 440 00:24:47,119 --> 00:24:50,080 Speaker 4: the rest of the week, for the rest of your life. 441 00:24:51,240 --> 00:24:53,120 Speaker 1: So by that time and then you know, we had 442 00:24:53,119 --> 00:24:56,760 Speaker 1: that dinner and and get back to the hotel. Yo, 443 00:24:56,920 --> 00:25:02,199 Speaker 1: we gave Kurk would leave hell man. Yeah, we gave 444 00:25:02,240 --> 00:25:04,320 Speaker 1: him hell that day that whole week. Man, it was 445 00:25:04,320 --> 00:25:05,800 Speaker 1: like we've been in the bsiness for years. 446 00:25:06,000 --> 00:25:10,439 Speaker 7: Yo, we want this. You ain't doing your job. You 447 00:25:10,440 --> 00:25:14,280 Speaker 7: ain't doing you heard what Andre said, Yo, yump. We 448 00:25:14,440 --> 00:25:16,480 Speaker 7: turned into jodessy right then. 449 00:25:19,119 --> 00:25:22,440 Speaker 1: And then and then when I get back to the hotel, 450 00:25:23,720 --> 00:25:25,960 Speaker 1: I jumped up up and down on my bed. Man 451 00:25:26,680 --> 00:25:29,840 Speaker 1: jumped up and down on my bed. Everybody, man, we 452 00:25:29,960 --> 00:25:33,480 Speaker 1: was crying and all that, and I called him my pop. 453 00:25:34,359 --> 00:25:40,359 Speaker 1: That's a daddy. We gotta deal. You gonna give me 454 00:25:40,400 --> 00:25:47,600 Speaker 1: that truck I want? Yeah, And you know they got out. 455 00:25:47,800 --> 00:25:51,800 Speaker 1: They sent by Celeston, which was a lawyer for the label. 456 00:25:52,720 --> 00:25:55,640 Speaker 1: So they sent them down with us back to New York, 457 00:25:55,720 --> 00:26:01,320 Speaker 1: I mean, back to North Carolina and get some intern 458 00:26:01,800 --> 00:26:07,920 Speaker 1: term agreements made up and all that. And Davante fathers 459 00:26:07,960 --> 00:26:12,439 Speaker 1: and his lawyer looked over, our parents looked over, said yes, legit, 460 00:26:13,040 --> 00:26:15,960 Speaker 1: it's legit. It's it's a legit deal that they said, 461 00:26:16,000 --> 00:26:19,160 Speaker 1: they want to do business with your sons. I think 462 00:26:19,160 --> 00:26:24,200 Speaker 1: it's a good look. And we're talking today. And then 463 00:26:24,240 --> 00:26:27,320 Speaker 1: we took the world by storm man. What Dre did 464 00:26:27,840 --> 00:26:30,960 Speaker 1: by getting al in and like on some of the 465 00:26:31,000 --> 00:26:35,320 Speaker 1: cuts co produced with Davante, what he did was put 466 00:26:35,359 --> 00:26:36,679 Speaker 1: that picture in a frame. 467 00:26:37,440 --> 00:26:40,679 Speaker 3: You give you what I'm saying. 468 00:26:38,760 --> 00:26:42,000 Speaker 1: That's all he did. Put that picture in a fresh 469 00:26:42,119 --> 00:26:44,320 Speaker 1: fe get that fine tune. 470 00:26:45,640 --> 00:26:46,960 Speaker 3: Needs because. 471 00:26:50,600 --> 00:26:52,920 Speaker 1: And then he had a night and day, you know 472 00:26:52,960 --> 00:26:53,400 Speaker 1: what I'm saying. 473 00:26:53,440 --> 00:26:55,000 Speaker 5: Then he already knew how to make records. 474 00:26:55,080 --> 00:26:58,320 Speaker 1: There you go, there, you go Davante. He he knew 475 00:26:58,320 --> 00:27:01,280 Speaker 1: exactly what he's doing. He knew it. But like I said, 476 00:27:01,359 --> 00:27:03,440 Speaker 1: you want to you know, you know, put that put 477 00:27:03,480 --> 00:27:05,399 Speaker 1: a coat and put the lack on it. You know 478 00:27:05,400 --> 00:27:08,560 Speaker 1: what I'm saying, that's all And that's what I'll I'll 479 00:27:08,600 --> 00:27:12,399 Speaker 1: be dead and and all. And DeVante worked there. You know, 480 00:27:12,440 --> 00:27:15,480 Speaker 1: they bumped head but of course they had that ego. 481 00:27:15,560 --> 00:27:19,000 Speaker 1: But then he got you know, and he just had 482 00:27:19,000 --> 00:27:22,240 Speaker 1: it like I gotta listen. We told her you gotta listen, man, 483 00:27:22,720 --> 00:27:23,720 Speaker 1: you gotta listen to him. 484 00:27:23,720 --> 00:27:23,920 Speaker 4: Man. 485 00:27:24,040 --> 00:27:24,720 Speaker 3: And I had. 486 00:27:27,320 --> 00:27:33,640 Speaker 1: R exactly exactly and so and and then when Al 487 00:27:33,800 --> 00:27:37,600 Speaker 1: came in with that mature lyric like mine. Now everybody 488 00:27:37,640 --> 00:27:43,680 Speaker 1: think Ill wrote Forever my Lady? What all did Forever 489 00:27:43,760 --> 00:27:47,960 Speaker 1: my Lady was already written. Fether Lady was already written before. 490 00:27:48,160 --> 00:27:50,640 Speaker 1: Like I said, we had before we got a deal. 491 00:27:51,200 --> 00:27:55,440 Speaker 1: What our diad was? He put that that version in. 492 00:27:56,240 --> 00:27:58,760 Speaker 1: You know that that kind of messed by At first. 493 00:27:58,760 --> 00:28:01,320 Speaker 1: It messed my head up. When it's so you're having 494 00:28:01,359 --> 00:28:05,040 Speaker 1: my baby, We're like, whoa whoa whoa. 495 00:28:04,760 --> 00:28:05,639 Speaker 5: Whoa whoa whoa. 496 00:28:05,680 --> 00:28:07,080 Speaker 3: I wasn't ready to give him a baby yet. 497 00:28:07,160 --> 00:28:14,320 Speaker 8: No, got my deal. I just got my deal, no 498 00:28:14,720 --> 00:28:18,439 Speaker 8: child support. Why that's the way, And that's that's that. 499 00:28:18,640 --> 00:28:23,560 Speaker 1: Really, y'all. That's what really, really, really, I think set 500 00:28:23,640 --> 00:28:26,080 Speaker 1: us apart from a lot of younger. 501 00:28:25,800 --> 00:28:27,720 Speaker 5: With nobody we're talking about. 502 00:28:27,520 --> 00:28:31,639 Speaker 4: That nobody was saying. Nobody was saying, nobody was saying. 503 00:28:32,080 --> 00:28:33,960 Speaker 4: I mean, they might have saying, they might have been saying, 504 00:28:34,000 --> 00:28:37,760 Speaker 4: somebody's having my baby. Somebody might have been having a conversation, 505 00:28:38,000 --> 00:28:40,720 Speaker 4: but they weren't saying right behind it, and it needs. 506 00:28:40,600 --> 00:28:44,560 Speaker 2: So much to me, Yeah, ship nineteen when somebody having 507 00:28:44,600 --> 00:28:45,400 Speaker 2: your baby, trying. 508 00:28:45,200 --> 00:28:50,240 Speaker 4: To you're trying to figure sure, yeah, sure, sure, yeah, 509 00:28:50,480 --> 00:28:51,240 Speaker 4: I saw what's it? 510 00:28:51,320 --> 00:28:52,040 Speaker 1: Ain't computing? 511 00:28:52,360 --> 00:28:54,800 Speaker 3: You know, y'all used to talk. You know what I'm saying, 512 00:28:54,880 --> 00:28:55,920 Speaker 3: don't mean that much to me. 513 00:28:56,000 --> 00:29:01,040 Speaker 1: You don't mean that much. Befall the rest of the lyrics, 514 00:29:01,080 --> 00:29:04,840 Speaker 1: Man Devon Penn is sick with the stay and come 515 00:29:04,880 --> 00:29:06,959 Speaker 1: and talk to me, and that I'm still waiting, and 516 00:29:06,960 --> 00:29:09,840 Speaker 1: that you and ies and my heart belongs to you, 517 00:29:09,960 --> 00:29:12,880 Speaker 1: the feelings and the freaking us that that's all. 518 00:29:13,000 --> 00:29:15,880 Speaker 4: D hold on, let's stop right here, let's let's stop 519 00:29:15,960 --> 00:29:19,160 Speaker 4: right here. Okay, God to love his the streets got. 520 00:29:20,600 --> 00:29:20,760 Speaker 3: Well. 521 00:29:20,800 --> 00:29:22,880 Speaker 4: I was like, Okay, I don't know why they singing 522 00:29:22,920 --> 00:29:25,960 Speaker 4: this hard on this up tempo, but I love it. 523 00:29:26,680 --> 00:29:31,320 Speaker 3: I love it. And then what that Forever my ladies? 524 00:29:31,400 --> 00:29:36,560 Speaker 4: Right, Yes, because there's a period where as new artists, 525 00:29:37,000 --> 00:29:41,520 Speaker 4: you know, you're opening, you're doing venues, and maybe it's 526 00:29:41,560 --> 00:29:44,720 Speaker 4: just you for a radio show, it's maybe two hundred people, 527 00:29:44,720 --> 00:29:49,040 Speaker 4: three people. But there's gotta be a moment where when 528 00:29:49,040 --> 00:29:53,280 Speaker 4: that Forever my Lady hits that you see the difference 529 00:29:53,760 --> 00:29:56,240 Speaker 4: from that two hundred and this small radio shows and 530 00:29:56,280 --> 00:30:01,440 Speaker 4: the openings to the venues getting at sure he's going 531 00:30:01,480 --> 00:30:02,120 Speaker 4: to the thousands. 532 00:30:02,400 --> 00:30:07,600 Speaker 2: Yeah, man, you know you know where I'm going. I 533 00:30:07,640 --> 00:30:10,560 Speaker 2: want to know what he bought, but I got come on, man, 534 00:30:10,680 --> 00:30:11,960 Speaker 2: I want to know when. 535 00:30:11,840 --> 00:30:14,120 Speaker 1: You first tore it? What what did I get? I 536 00:30:14,160 --> 00:30:18,720 Speaker 1: gotta I gotta. I gott a BMW, man, see what 537 00:30:18,840 --> 00:30:23,360 Speaker 1: it was? I got a BMW Jojo gotta bm J 538 00:30:24,120 --> 00:30:29,880 Speaker 1: Dialvin gotta be in w that damn de Vune. He 539 00:30:29,960 --> 00:30:33,000 Speaker 1: brought her something crazy and they gotta. 540 00:30:32,840 --> 00:30:36,280 Speaker 2: Lama, y'all be as cool. 541 00:30:36,400 --> 00:30:41,040 Speaker 4: Man got to get the lamb on him. 542 00:30:42,520 --> 00:30:45,760 Speaker 1: He just stop at one. You got like a couple 543 00:30:45,880 --> 00:30:48,520 Speaker 1: of them, man. That was That was that was the 544 00:30:48,560 --> 00:30:49,680 Speaker 1: first tour, the. 545 00:30:49,680 --> 00:30:51,240 Speaker 3: First tour, man, Who's the first tour? 546 00:30:51,680 --> 00:30:55,360 Speaker 1: First to Hammer MC Hammer and then and then and 547 00:30:55,400 --> 00:30:57,720 Speaker 1: then we broke off from that and then we did 548 00:30:57,760 --> 00:31:02,600 Speaker 1: on Jodicy tour which was jo Toasy and Mary and 549 00:31:02,680 --> 00:31:04,920 Speaker 1: I think it was on that tour with us, I think, 550 00:31:05,000 --> 00:31:09,640 Speaker 1: and I wanted to say Biggie, but I don't want 551 00:31:09,680 --> 00:31:16,720 Speaker 1: to but did Yeah, I think it was Biggie. Yeah, yeah, 552 00:31:16,840 --> 00:31:21,200 Speaker 1: they were they was openness, yeah, Joasy, Yeah, man we 553 00:31:21,800 --> 00:31:25,720 Speaker 1: Josey was that Joasy, We were that well. 554 00:31:25,800 --> 00:31:26,480 Speaker 5: It was crazy. 555 00:31:26,720 --> 00:31:31,440 Speaker 3: So give me, give me the give me the puff player. 556 00:31:32,040 --> 00:31:34,800 Speaker 1: Oh when pop okay, give me. That goes back to 557 00:31:35,320 --> 00:31:39,880 Speaker 1: when Puff was doing when Papa was intern. So Puff 558 00:31:40,040 --> 00:31:42,880 Speaker 1: was like it was to the street. I'm gonna tell 559 00:31:42,880 --> 00:31:44,040 Speaker 1: you how I got in love. 560 00:31:44,160 --> 00:31:48,440 Speaker 5: Came in and puffing as Dre. 561 00:31:48,600 --> 00:31:51,120 Speaker 1: Yo. You told Dre said, Yo, you shouldn't because d 562 00:31:51,400 --> 00:31:53,560 Speaker 1: was gonna come out the first single. He would come, 563 00:31:53,680 --> 00:31:57,200 Speaker 1: come and talk to me forever, my lady. So Puff 564 00:31:57,280 --> 00:31:59,480 Speaker 1: told him, no, Dre, don't do that. I want to 565 00:31:59,520 --> 00:32:01,640 Speaker 1: do that. If I was you, I would put them 566 00:32:01,640 --> 00:32:05,000 Speaker 1: out with God of Love that song God of Love man. 567 00:32:05,160 --> 00:32:07,440 Speaker 1: So Dre like, why would you do that we didn't 568 00:32:07,440 --> 00:32:10,240 Speaker 1: even want to do that, and why, he said, because 569 00:32:10,760 --> 00:32:13,719 Speaker 1: the video concept could be like they could be dressed 570 00:32:13,760 --> 00:32:17,120 Speaker 1: like you know, you know in the hood, you know, 571 00:32:17,280 --> 00:32:20,880 Speaker 1: with the boots, the little thuggish or whatever. So that 572 00:32:21,360 --> 00:32:25,240 Speaker 1: got of Love was set the world up, you know, 573 00:32:25,360 --> 00:32:28,240 Speaker 1: because they didn't want Dre even said that, Dre really 574 00:32:28,320 --> 00:32:32,160 Speaker 1: he really, he told us, I don't want y'all. We 575 00:32:32,240 --> 00:32:34,120 Speaker 1: told Dre, we don't want like no boys to man, 576 00:32:34,400 --> 00:32:36,280 Speaker 1: not no, you know, just some boys. 577 00:32:36,320 --> 00:32:36,480 Speaker 3: Man. 578 00:32:36,480 --> 00:32:38,520 Speaker 1: We didn't want to We didn't want want it like that. 579 00:32:38,560 --> 00:32:40,840 Speaker 1: Even Puffs said, yo, man, you don't want them like 580 00:32:41,160 --> 00:32:43,960 Speaker 1: boys men in suits. You don't want them in suits, man, 581 00:32:44,360 --> 00:32:46,800 Speaker 1: he said. Puff told us that, yo, man, when I 582 00:32:46,800 --> 00:32:48,480 Speaker 1: see them, when I see them, man, I want to 583 00:32:48,520 --> 00:32:50,960 Speaker 1: see them like four of my homeboys on the corner 584 00:32:52,000 --> 00:32:54,480 Speaker 1: singing the girls and stuff like that, you know, on 585 00:32:54,560 --> 00:32:56,240 Speaker 1: the stoop singing the girls. 586 00:32:56,320 --> 00:32:56,520 Speaker 3: You know. 587 00:32:57,120 --> 00:32:58,760 Speaker 1: So Puff's I think you should come out with God 588 00:32:58,800 --> 00:33:01,400 Speaker 1: of Love first and be like just have on it 589 00:33:01,480 --> 00:33:05,240 Speaker 1: like some hip hop gear on. So I thought Puff's 590 00:33:05,240 --> 00:33:07,680 Speaker 1: gonna get fired for that, man. But then after we 591 00:33:07,720 --> 00:33:11,440 Speaker 1: heard what Puff I did was, yeah, Dre, I think 592 00:33:11,480 --> 00:33:13,880 Speaker 1: we should go God to Love man. So God of 593 00:33:13,920 --> 00:33:16,960 Speaker 1: Love work. And what it really did is set a 594 00:33:17,040 --> 00:33:19,920 Speaker 1: tone so the world could see, Okay, you put everybody 595 00:33:19,920 --> 00:33:22,240 Speaker 1: on this, Yeah, this is how they're gonna be looking. This, 596 00:33:22,320 --> 00:33:24,440 Speaker 1: how they're gonna dress, they're gonna have on their boots, 597 00:33:24,480 --> 00:33:28,600 Speaker 1: they're gonna have on their vests, chase in their baseball cap. 598 00:33:29,160 --> 00:33:32,360 Speaker 1: So that really set the world up. But once again, 599 00:33:33,360 --> 00:33:35,719 Speaker 1: I think you said it like when they when they 600 00:33:35,760 --> 00:33:39,040 Speaker 1: saw sing from My Lady, they probably said, oh, that's 601 00:33:39,080 --> 00:33:42,040 Speaker 1: that croup that got on the yellow and in that 602 00:33:42,240 --> 00:33:46,000 Speaker 1: video with the boots and stuff. Okay, we get it, 603 00:33:46,040 --> 00:33:48,800 Speaker 1: that's them, And that really set us apart from thumb 604 00:33:48,840 --> 00:33:51,000 Speaker 1: Boys to men and whatever groups that was coming out 605 00:33:51,040 --> 00:33:51,640 Speaker 1: the same time. 606 00:33:51,520 --> 00:33:54,360 Speaker 2: Which is genius stuff because most time in this business, 607 00:33:54,360 --> 00:33:55,960 Speaker 2: and we all know this, we've been in this game 608 00:33:56,000 --> 00:33:59,960 Speaker 2: a long time, when something works, everybody does the exact same. 609 00:34:00,080 --> 00:34:01,200 Speaker 2: There you're going because it's. 610 00:34:01,040 --> 00:34:01,680 Speaker 5: The cheek hode. 611 00:34:02,080 --> 00:34:04,040 Speaker 1: It can get you, it can get you in, It 612 00:34:04,040 --> 00:34:04,520 Speaker 1: can get you in. 613 00:34:04,520 --> 00:34:05,480 Speaker 3: It might not keep you in. 614 00:34:06,160 --> 00:34:11,120 Speaker 2: But for you guys to be the polar opposite made 615 00:34:11,200 --> 00:34:14,719 Speaker 2: so much sense. Yeah, and for for Puff to be 616 00:34:14,760 --> 00:34:17,800 Speaker 2: an intern at the time recognize that, Yeah, he was 617 00:34:17,840 --> 00:34:18,879 Speaker 2: already showing that he was a. 618 00:34:18,800 --> 00:34:22,120 Speaker 4: Taste maker and the other other genius in it too, 619 00:34:22,320 --> 00:34:27,239 Speaker 4: in it being polar opposite is that now you're immediately 620 00:34:27,280 --> 00:34:31,040 Speaker 4: in a conversation with some guys that are already selling 621 00:34:31,080 --> 00:34:34,319 Speaker 4: millions of records. So it's like now it's like, oh, 622 00:34:35,520 --> 00:34:36,680 Speaker 4: what's what's getting. 623 00:34:36,400 --> 00:34:41,000 Speaker 3: Ready to happen? Yeah? Yeah, now it's two, ain't just one? There. 624 00:34:41,640 --> 00:34:44,000 Speaker 4: We got some guys over here that they come in 625 00:34:44,040 --> 00:34:46,520 Speaker 4: the bad became the bad Boys Army, so we got 626 00:34:46,520 --> 00:34:47,319 Speaker 4: the good guys in the bad. 627 00:34:47,719 --> 00:34:52,160 Speaker 3: Who who you want to go see? Right? Who you 628 00:34:52,200 --> 00:34:53,040 Speaker 3: want to go see? 629 00:34:53,520 --> 00:34:54,000 Speaker 5: That's great? 630 00:34:54,400 --> 00:34:57,319 Speaker 2: And I'm a church kid, so like, so did you 631 00:34:57,360 --> 00:35:00,040 Speaker 2: know of Obviously you knew. 632 00:34:59,840 --> 00:35:03,239 Speaker 4: Of Little but I didn't know that Little Cedric and 633 00:35:03,239 --> 00:35:05,759 Speaker 4: the Haley singers with your You didn't know that. Had 634 00:35:05,960 --> 00:35:10,399 Speaker 4: no idea. I had no idea until I got out 635 00:35:10,400 --> 00:35:14,560 Speaker 4: of high school and did some research and I was like, well, 636 00:35:15,000 --> 00:35:17,080 Speaker 4: because I got you, I got your sets, you know 637 00:35:17,120 --> 00:35:19,600 Speaker 4: what I'm saying. So once I made that connection, I said, 638 00:35:19,719 --> 00:35:21,680 Speaker 4: that's why it makes so much sense to me. So 639 00:35:21,719 --> 00:35:25,520 Speaker 4: for me, I started being Jo tosy in church. Okay, 640 00:35:27,320 --> 00:35:29,960 Speaker 4: I started sounding like y'all in church. I would go 641 00:35:30,000 --> 00:35:32,440 Speaker 4: to visiting churches and play and you know, add my 642 00:35:32,560 --> 00:35:35,560 Speaker 4: divante cors and all that like this, you're like one 643 00:35:35,600 --> 00:35:42,040 Speaker 4: man jodusyud, God bless you. 644 00:35:42,760 --> 00:35:44,040 Speaker 1: Because because. 645 00:35:45,360 --> 00:35:48,879 Speaker 4: As much as I loved boys to men who were 646 00:35:48,920 --> 00:35:53,480 Speaker 4: you know, I mean ultimately just talented, just a freaking. 647 00:35:53,239 --> 00:35:55,919 Speaker 1: Charge, right, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. 648 00:35:56,760 --> 00:36:03,040 Speaker 4: I was drawn so much to that feeling that was 649 00:36:03,160 --> 00:36:09,000 Speaker 4: so familiar to me. The core struct, the vocal arrangement, 650 00:36:09,080 --> 00:36:12,600 Speaker 4: the arrangement and how that like I come from that, 651 00:36:12,719 --> 00:36:17,200 Speaker 4: I come from courtet that you go Baptist kojic and 652 00:36:17,239 --> 00:36:19,239 Speaker 4: I was like, that's in there. 653 00:36:19,080 --> 00:36:22,200 Speaker 1: And we definitely coach it. That's in there, definitely coach it. 654 00:36:22,400 --> 00:36:26,000 Speaker 1: So it it made my soul happy. Yeah, I want 655 00:36:26,040 --> 00:36:33,120 Speaker 1: to shout. I wanted to shouts came off. So y'all 656 00:36:33,160 --> 00:36:34,680 Speaker 1: don't hear this, y'all don't want to lift no offering 657 00:36:35,080 --> 00:36:38,799 Speaker 1: I got if you change a few some words, if 658 00:36:38,800 --> 00:36:42,560 Speaker 1: you change words our song, guys. 659 00:36:42,520 --> 00:36:42,960 Speaker 3: Talk to the law. 660 00:36:43,040 --> 00:36:46,200 Speaker 1: You can have an altar call, yeah, can instrumental. 661 00:36:46,440 --> 00:36:50,520 Speaker 3: You can. Let me ask you a question, did the 662 00:36:50,600 --> 00:36:52,760 Speaker 3: commission have any. 663 00:36:54,280 --> 00:36:59,480 Speaker 1: Most definitely commission the whinings and then you know, and 664 00:36:59,520 --> 00:37:03,440 Speaker 1: I had my quartet groups. You know, the gospel, keynotes, 665 00:37:04,120 --> 00:37:09,840 Speaker 1: the volunteers, you name, the quartest man, I was a 666 00:37:09,840 --> 00:37:16,560 Speaker 1: hardcore quartet. But then like in the late eighties, I 667 00:37:16,640 --> 00:37:21,480 Speaker 1: started listening to like, like I said, Commission in the Whinings, 668 00:37:21,520 --> 00:37:27,080 Speaker 1: you know those cats Clark Sisters, you know, And I'm like, okay, 669 00:37:27,200 --> 00:37:30,520 Speaker 1: and that's what we did. But think about it. When 670 00:37:30,520 --> 00:37:33,120 Speaker 1: we got an R and B, when we got in 671 00:37:33,280 --> 00:37:37,000 Speaker 1: RB Man, we were. However, Jose's you really really really 672 00:37:37,040 --> 00:37:44,160 Speaker 1: got our sound. Jojo was the deal in Babyface fanatic. 673 00:37:45,040 --> 00:37:51,279 Speaker 1: M m okay listen the late the late nineties, I mean, 674 00:37:51,400 --> 00:37:55,920 Speaker 1: Davante was fanatics of God. 675 00:37:56,760 --> 00:37:57,120 Speaker 5: Mm hmm. 676 00:37:57,680 --> 00:38:01,279 Speaker 1: So what we do is if Joe to sleeping in 677 00:38:01,360 --> 00:38:03,480 Speaker 1: one room, this is not my mom house. Now, Joe 678 00:38:03,480 --> 00:38:06,719 Speaker 1: to sleep in one room, He'll go to sleep with 679 00:38:06,880 --> 00:38:13,640 Speaker 1: all Babyface in the in the Deal stopped playing in 680 00:38:13,680 --> 00:38:18,080 Speaker 1: his cassette player, I mean Avante in another room. We're 681 00:38:18,080 --> 00:38:23,120 Speaker 1: going to sleep listening to Teddy, Teddy and er. So 682 00:38:23,120 --> 00:38:27,120 Speaker 1: I'm in the vante like, okay, I'm doing Teddy, I'm 683 00:38:27,160 --> 00:38:27,720 Speaker 1: doing Teddy. 684 00:38:27,719 --> 00:38:30,799 Speaker 5: Ship. You just some a ship mm hmm. Okay, so 685 00:38:30,880 --> 00:38:32,120 Speaker 5: this is all late ladies. 686 00:38:32,440 --> 00:38:43,240 Speaker 1: Yeah, what we did we combined the wines commission guy 687 00:38:43,640 --> 00:38:45,359 Speaker 1: in the deal and the deal. 688 00:38:47,320 --> 00:38:50,760 Speaker 5: Yeah, yeah, it all makes sense. 689 00:38:50,800 --> 00:38:53,920 Speaker 1: And then we made and plus we had of course 690 00:38:53,960 --> 00:38:57,120 Speaker 1: we had Jodasy. 691 00:38:58,160 --> 00:39:03,239 Speaker 5: It was so aggressed. Yeah, if you can hear it, man. 692 00:39:04,200 --> 00:39:09,080 Speaker 4: It was like I tell people all the time. Everybody's like, yeah, 693 00:39:09,760 --> 00:39:12,160 Speaker 4: it's you hit him, jousy army. 694 00:39:12,280 --> 00:39:13,520 Speaker 5: I said, yeah, I hear you. 695 00:39:15,200 --> 00:39:26,279 Speaker 2: But that's your way of saying, you don't here, you can't. 696 00:39:27,680 --> 00:39:30,040 Speaker 3: You can't because it's just nice to me. I'll be like, 697 00:39:30,160 --> 00:39:31,200 Speaker 3: this ain't no jous. 698 00:39:35,239 --> 00:39:38,960 Speaker 4: Here's here's two things right, because it's it's too two things. 699 00:39:39,360 --> 00:39:43,920 Speaker 4: First of all, you can try the arrangement, right, but 700 00:39:43,960 --> 00:39:50,200 Speaker 4: the but the vocal, the casey and and Jojos vocal 701 00:39:50,280 --> 00:39:55,759 Speaker 4: are so distinctive that she'll never you'll never have that 702 00:39:55,960 --> 00:40:01,400 Speaker 4: combination of tone make it what it is. And two, 703 00:40:01,880 --> 00:40:06,120 Speaker 4: the misconception of anybody, from groups to anybody trying to 704 00:40:06,160 --> 00:40:09,239 Speaker 4: be Joalasy is that they confuse. 705 00:40:10,480 --> 00:40:13,080 Speaker 5: The fashion with the music. With the music. 706 00:40:13,280 --> 00:40:19,200 Speaker 2: Y'all was making love, man, y'all screaming. Start treat them 707 00:40:19,200 --> 00:40:22,160 Speaker 2: like they're supposed to be treating y'all are screaming that though, 708 00:40:23,800 --> 00:40:27,480 Speaker 2: screaming that screaming forever, my lady screaming stay. 709 00:40:28,239 --> 00:40:30,200 Speaker 5: Those are all love to know. 710 00:40:37,000 --> 00:40:40,520 Speaker 1: What that's stay church, that's coach. 711 00:40:41,120 --> 00:40:46,919 Speaker 4: That sounds like sometimes yeah yeah. 712 00:40:46,960 --> 00:40:49,160 Speaker 1: And then the way we stack our stuff. 713 00:40:48,960 --> 00:40:50,160 Speaker 3: How many stack give me the stacks? 714 00:40:50,160 --> 00:40:50,400 Speaker 5: Come on? 715 00:40:50,400 --> 00:40:52,520 Speaker 4: Give me because y'all on the on the board, y'all 716 00:40:52,600 --> 00:40:56,279 Speaker 4: on tape, y'all on real too, y'all y'all using the 717 00:40:56,280 --> 00:40:57,280 Speaker 4: whole y'all using. 718 00:40:57,040 --> 00:41:04,640 Speaker 2: To man flying over No nah nah, I want to say, 719 00:41:04,880 --> 00:41:06,879 Speaker 2: on one note, give me how many how many times 720 00:41:06,920 --> 00:41:07,719 Speaker 2: you stacked one note? 721 00:41:07,760 --> 00:41:08,320 Speaker 1: One note? 722 00:41:08,440 --> 00:41:09,560 Speaker 3: One note? 723 00:41:10,360 --> 00:41:14,200 Speaker 1: The melody Davante will have a stack. 724 00:41:15,520 --> 00:41:16,200 Speaker 5: On one note. 725 00:41:16,280 --> 00:41:22,359 Speaker 1: The least man this might sound crazy, Man Davante would 726 00:41:22,400 --> 00:41:24,719 Speaker 1: have us clus to ten. 727 00:41:26,840 --> 00:41:28,400 Speaker 5: Ten stacks on one note. 728 00:41:28,480 --> 00:41:33,800 Speaker 4: I believe every word you sing. I believe every word 729 00:41:33,960 --> 00:41:36,160 Speaker 4: you were saying, yeah, yeah, say. 730 00:41:36,040 --> 00:41:39,120 Speaker 2: About during y'all stacks? Are y'all trying to match the note? 731 00:41:39,160 --> 00:41:41,120 Speaker 2: Are y'all just singing it with a different feel every time? 732 00:41:41,120 --> 00:41:42,040 Speaker 2: Because that's the other thing. 733 00:41:42,440 --> 00:41:43,400 Speaker 5: People go in. 734 00:41:43,360 --> 00:41:45,360 Speaker 2: And you stacking, stack and stacking, and you're trying to 735 00:41:45,400 --> 00:41:46,800 Speaker 2: make all the notes sound identical. 736 00:41:47,320 --> 00:41:53,239 Speaker 1: But sometimes we'll be like we'll do like, uh, we 737 00:41:53,400 --> 00:41:59,960 Speaker 1: do like five, Like tonight we do like five. 738 00:42:00,040 --> 00:42:00,200 Speaker 3: Uh. 739 00:42:00,600 --> 00:42:05,480 Speaker 1: The sixth times other to know, you know, just. 740 00:42:05,680 --> 00:42:09,759 Speaker 4: Yeah, very yeah, yeah, yeah, so it just feeling those yeah, 741 00:42:09,840 --> 00:42:15,800 Speaker 4: those sonic holes and panem PanAm all. You know, I 742 00:42:15,960 --> 00:42:20,799 Speaker 4: ain't stacking enough, That's what he's just saying. You're not 743 00:42:20,920 --> 00:42:24,960 Speaker 4: stacking enough enough. Stacks, you gotta stack. Ain't no ass 744 00:42:24,960 --> 00:42:26,520 Speaker 4: on your background, that's what he's saying. 745 00:42:26,560 --> 00:42:26,680 Speaker 3: Now. 746 00:42:26,760 --> 00:42:28,400 Speaker 5: As far as as far as. 747 00:42:30,520 --> 00:42:37,080 Speaker 1: Harmonies arrangements, see DeVante plays chords all five fingers. Yeah, 748 00:42:37,239 --> 00:42:40,440 Speaker 1: so we gotta, man, Jojo gotta sing every note every 749 00:42:40,880 --> 00:42:46,360 Speaker 1: that he's playing ship and then Jojo going there. He's 750 00:42:46,400 --> 00:42:50,120 Speaker 1: that's one thing about Jojo. He's so creative. Jojo just 751 00:42:50,200 --> 00:42:53,000 Speaker 1: dropped something in there. Even when we record, he'll just 752 00:42:53,080 --> 00:42:57,759 Speaker 1: drop something something for you fall off, yeah, yeah, yeah, 753 00:42:57,960 --> 00:43:00,960 Speaker 1: keep that and yeah, keep doing next thing. 754 00:43:00,960 --> 00:43:01,120 Speaker 3: You know. 755 00:43:01,200 --> 00:43:03,960 Speaker 5: That's a harmony. Yeah, and that's a harmony. 756 00:43:04,239 --> 00:43:07,120 Speaker 1: So you know, man, sometimes we have like what some 757 00:43:07,160 --> 00:43:10,680 Speaker 1: people lose, use five part harmonies. Man, we'll we'll make 758 00:43:10,719 --> 00:43:13,760 Speaker 1: it away. We can use six or seven absolutely, because 759 00:43:13,800 --> 00:43:16,200 Speaker 1: like mine, now we got the regulars, we got the 760 00:43:16,239 --> 00:43:21,560 Speaker 1: regular notes. Now mine, Davante gonna play five chords. You know, 761 00:43:21,600 --> 00:43:24,680 Speaker 1: he's gonna play five chords on the harmonies and then 762 00:43:24,760 --> 00:43:26,640 Speaker 1: like I said, the extra stuff that Jojo would do, 763 00:43:27,640 --> 00:43:31,160 Speaker 1: and you know that that it's just you gotta be 764 00:43:31,160 --> 00:43:33,680 Speaker 1: in one of our sessions. Man, you'll be like, whoa. 765 00:43:34,160 --> 00:43:36,040 Speaker 4: You know, the first time I got a I gotta 766 00:43:36,200 --> 00:43:41,240 Speaker 4: just maybe even a slight glimpse of it was working Virginiaine. Okay, okay, 767 00:43:41,600 --> 00:43:43,880 Speaker 4: he will know he came from that school and I 768 00:43:44,239 --> 00:43:47,040 Speaker 4: watched him. 769 00:43:45,880 --> 00:43:48,279 Speaker 1: Stack stack stacks. 770 00:43:48,440 --> 00:43:50,640 Speaker 4: He got different d and he was like he was like. 771 00:43:50,880 --> 00:43:52,279 Speaker 4: I was like, I was like, you're doing the same 772 00:43:52,320 --> 00:43:54,600 Speaker 4: note again. He said, Nah, I'm doing it a little 773 00:43:54,600 --> 00:43:56,560 Speaker 4: different this time. Watch when I watch what I do 774 00:43:56,600 --> 00:44:00,600 Speaker 4: at the end, I'm like, oh, okay, okay, he said, 775 00:44:00,600 --> 00:44:02,279 Speaker 4: all right, now give me, give me, give me three 776 00:44:02,280 --> 00:44:03,160 Speaker 4: more of a whispered ease. 777 00:44:03,920 --> 00:44:07,680 Speaker 5: Should I just tell you that? Yeah, what are you doing? Yeah? 778 00:44:08,120 --> 00:44:10,799 Speaker 1: The whole thing before you came from the school absolutely 779 00:44:10,840 --> 00:44:11,600 Speaker 1: came from the school. 780 00:44:11,920 --> 00:44:14,560 Speaker 3: So that was my first glimpse. Yeah, that much stacking. 781 00:44:14,719 --> 00:44:18,880 Speaker 1: Yeah yeah, Timberland too, Yeah, it came from the school. Okay, 782 00:44:18,880 --> 00:44:20,680 Speaker 1: here we go, Like I said, we did that ship. 783 00:44:21,080 --> 00:44:23,600 Speaker 4: No, you can say that as many times as you 784 00:44:23,640 --> 00:44:28,719 Speaker 4: want to. I want to get to I want to 785 00:44:28,719 --> 00:44:30,240 Speaker 4: get the Diary of a Mad band. 786 00:44:30,320 --> 00:44:31,920 Speaker 1: Come. 787 00:44:32,000 --> 00:44:35,080 Speaker 4: I want to know first why Diary of a Mad Band? 788 00:44:35,120 --> 00:44:36,279 Speaker 4: Why that title. 789 00:44:41,040 --> 00:44:46,919 Speaker 1: Diary of a Mad Band? I didn't like it at first, 790 00:44:46,960 --> 00:44:49,200 Speaker 1: and then I started realizing. We came back with it, 791 00:44:49,320 --> 00:44:54,720 Speaker 1: we met Davante, but that second we were we was mad. 792 00:44:54,800 --> 00:44:56,960 Speaker 5: What were all mad about? Just mad? 793 00:44:58,880 --> 00:44:59,160 Speaker 8: Mad? 794 00:44:59,360 --> 00:45:02,960 Speaker 5: Was it was so? Wasn't was it connected to the businesses? 795 00:45:03,360 --> 00:45:03,400 Speaker 4: Was? 796 00:45:03,680 --> 00:45:06,080 Speaker 1: No, It wasn't connected to the business. It was just 797 00:45:06,160 --> 00:45:08,800 Speaker 1: we were just mad. We wanted to be like, yo, okay, 798 00:45:09,840 --> 00:45:13,360 Speaker 1: we're getting out of that. Okay, we people think we're soft. 799 00:45:13,840 --> 00:45:14,319 Speaker 3: We're mad. 800 00:45:14,640 --> 00:45:17,200 Speaker 1: We're trying to get mad. That's right to the album 801 00:45:17,239 --> 00:45:19,880 Speaker 1: cover like that with shirts off with Van and Dobbin 802 00:45:19,960 --> 00:45:22,120 Speaker 1: and we had the boost and stuff off and all that, 803 00:45:22,239 --> 00:45:25,479 Speaker 1: all that boost on. We were just I was gonna 804 00:45:25,480 --> 00:45:30,120 Speaker 1: sit ourselves a mad band. Mad don't mean you know, 805 00:45:30,160 --> 00:45:34,680 Speaker 1: we have attitude. I mean, we got attitude, but we 806 00:45:34,680 --> 00:45:36,360 Speaker 1: want to let y'all know we're more than just an 807 00:45:36,480 --> 00:45:39,440 Speaker 1: R and B band. You know we you know, our 808 00:45:39,480 --> 00:45:40,800 Speaker 1: conrollers too, were mad. 809 00:45:41,160 --> 00:45:41,800 Speaker 3: You know what I'm saying. 810 00:45:42,080 --> 00:45:46,000 Speaker 5: We got attitude and all that. 811 00:45:46,280 --> 00:45:46,879 Speaker 1: We didn't care. 812 00:45:47,080 --> 00:45:48,200 Speaker 3: We was mad. 813 00:45:48,200 --> 00:45:50,239 Speaker 1: We didn't give a damn. We wanted to change the 814 00:45:50,239 --> 00:45:51,120 Speaker 1: face of R and B. 815 00:45:51,920 --> 00:45:55,040 Speaker 5: Yeah, y'all did that. Y'all did that. 816 00:45:55,360 --> 00:45:57,880 Speaker 1: So and all the songs we put on that album 817 00:45:57,920 --> 00:45:59,640 Speaker 1: man Ship. 818 00:45:59,560 --> 00:46:00,000 Speaker 5: We didn't care. 819 00:46:00,040 --> 00:46:17,160 Speaker 4: YEA little mad brother said, you just comentast sound good, 820 00:46:17,280 --> 00:46:24,879 Speaker 4: you know in your travels and this R and B thing, 821 00:46:27,560 --> 00:46:36,640 Speaker 4: this gospel thing, being a tighten yourself. They are definitely 822 00:46:36,680 --> 00:46:38,000 Speaker 4: people m HM. 823 00:46:40,400 --> 00:46:41,560 Speaker 1: And songs. 824 00:46:45,000 --> 00:46:49,920 Speaker 3: That inspired this great man. Okay, see, we want to 825 00:46:49,960 --> 00:46:50,440 Speaker 3: know your. 826 00:46:52,160 --> 00:47:01,640 Speaker 4: Top five, your top five, top f. 827 00:47:04,160 --> 00:47:10,120 Speaker 1: H, your top five R and B singer? What else 828 00:47:10,960 --> 00:47:12,400 Speaker 1: love man be song? 829 00:47:13,680 --> 00:47:13,919 Speaker 2: Yeah? 830 00:47:14,520 --> 00:47:19,520 Speaker 1: Yeah? Can I see your top? Can I see yo? 831 00:47:20,000 --> 00:47:20,040 Speaker 4: No? 832 00:47:20,280 --> 00:47:21,160 Speaker 1: SUNet yom? 833 00:47:21,440 --> 00:47:22,040 Speaker 3: We want to know. 834 00:47:22,480 --> 00:47:30,880 Speaker 1: We want to know your top yeah, wow, yeah h 835 00:47:31,239 --> 00:47:33,880 Speaker 1: your top. 836 00:47:37,360 --> 00:47:52,040 Speaker 6: We did you didn't laughing fuck top daddy? 837 00:47:52,680 --> 00:47:55,560 Speaker 5: Merse see now? 838 00:47:57,040 --> 00:47:57,719 Speaker 3: Yeah? 839 00:47:57,920 --> 00:48:01,279 Speaker 4: Your top FI now or R and B singers of 840 00:48:01,719 --> 00:48:05,480 Speaker 4: all time, all time, R and B, R and B gospel, 841 00:48:05,520 --> 00:48:09,680 Speaker 4: your world, your top five singers, no particularly they can 842 00:48:09,760 --> 00:48:11,759 Speaker 4: be whatever you want, whatever you want it to be. 843 00:48:12,160 --> 00:48:19,280 Speaker 4: Marvin Wyers talk to talk m hm, Steve Won, Marvin Gay. 844 00:48:22,320 --> 00:48:27,919 Speaker 1: My personals you want me to I came from Uncle 845 00:48:28,000 --> 00:48:30,000 Speaker 1: Charlie in Tank and Front. 846 00:48:30,719 --> 00:48:32,120 Speaker 5: I feel like I feel like you just hit a 847 00:48:32,160 --> 00:48:33,160 Speaker 5: game with the Three brothers. 848 00:48:35,120 --> 00:48:35,880 Speaker 1: I'm not crying. 849 00:48:37,080 --> 00:48:37,360 Speaker 3: I'm not. 850 00:48:38,239 --> 00:48:44,040 Speaker 1: I'm not I'm not Jacob. Hold up, I'm not saying 851 00:48:44,160 --> 00:48:46,320 Speaker 1: that because. 852 00:48:47,880 --> 00:48:48,920 Speaker 5: You're sitting right here. Man. 853 00:48:49,400 --> 00:48:52,759 Speaker 1: I don't saying that because every time when now you sing, man, 854 00:48:52,800 --> 00:48:58,000 Speaker 1: it's like, Man, my mama like you, and she told 855 00:48:58,040 --> 00:49:03,080 Speaker 1: me tell you how to better better tell a little 856 00:49:03,120 --> 00:49:08,680 Speaker 1: squinchy eye boy. That that was this morning when you 857 00:49:08,800 --> 00:49:14,160 Speaker 1: told me that anyway you your style, man, is like, 858 00:49:14,600 --> 00:49:18,560 Speaker 1: I know they're trying to do this. I've heard things 859 00:49:18,880 --> 00:49:23,359 Speaker 1: about artists coming out they gonna be the new, they 860 00:49:23,480 --> 00:49:28,520 Speaker 1: gonna be the new that from my era, my era, 861 00:49:30,000 --> 00:49:33,719 Speaker 1: and the way your performance is you that new Marvin. 862 00:49:35,560 --> 00:49:36,520 Speaker 3: Person. That's just me. 863 00:49:37,400 --> 00:49:41,640 Speaker 1: Wow, don't have to be with you. Don't have to 864 00:49:41,680 --> 00:49:43,919 Speaker 1: be with the way you sing or y'all know, y'all 865 00:49:43,960 --> 00:49:47,759 Speaker 1: got different styles, but your your your or you know. 866 00:49:47,880 --> 00:49:50,080 Speaker 1: It's like when I saw you on the on the 867 00:49:50,200 --> 00:49:52,799 Speaker 1: on on a New Addition tour, I said, Yoe, that's 868 00:49:52,920 --> 00:49:56,000 Speaker 1: that's a new Marvin ship right there. And y'all did 869 00:49:56,080 --> 00:49:58,200 Speaker 1: y'all think too? I saw that, Man, I love but 870 00:49:58,440 --> 00:49:59,440 Speaker 1: that's how I feel about you. 871 00:49:59,520 --> 00:49:59,680 Speaker 3: Man. 872 00:50:00,200 --> 00:50:02,600 Speaker 1: Yeah, you're on my top five the show. I ain't 873 00:50:02,600 --> 00:50:06,359 Speaker 1: gonna better tell this niggas your arrangement, you know all that, man, 874 00:50:06,800 --> 00:50:09,640 Speaker 1: all that. People just don't know. And see they're not 875 00:50:09,760 --> 00:50:14,160 Speaker 1: from well we're from They wouldn't get it. I get it. 876 00:50:14,880 --> 00:50:19,040 Speaker 4: You know you're done sucked up right. I need wipers, 877 00:50:21,480 --> 00:50:31,680 Speaker 4: I need bathers. Somebody feeding me grapes. Yeah, you heard 878 00:50:31,680 --> 00:50:34,799 Speaker 4: what you did? You hear what you gotta or you got. 879 00:50:37,239 --> 00:50:44,520 Speaker 1: You James, because like yo, that's not marble like he 880 00:50:44,719 --> 00:50:45,040 Speaker 1: right there. 881 00:50:45,600 --> 00:50:48,239 Speaker 4: I love you for that, brother, because you you are, 882 00:50:48,760 --> 00:50:52,279 Speaker 4: you are in my DNA. Yeah, man, And I appreciate that. 883 00:50:53,600 --> 00:50:56,040 Speaker 4: Case of your top five R and B. 884 00:50:56,360 --> 00:51:00,480 Speaker 1: Songs, anything from the songs and the was a Kid 885 00:51:00,480 --> 00:51:01,560 Speaker 1: of Life, anything from. 886 00:51:01,480 --> 00:51:05,080 Speaker 5: That, anything but that anyone that's one. 887 00:51:07,880 --> 00:51:11,919 Speaker 1: Wildflower? No, you're going there for New Bird? Oh yeah? 888 00:51:11,960 --> 00:51:12,719 Speaker 5: Are you going there? 889 00:51:14,280 --> 00:51:21,440 Speaker 1: Yeah? Yeah, Newbird of course definitely, Barbie wo mack. If 890 00:51:21,440 --> 00:51:24,040 Speaker 1: you think you lonely, now, why not Johnny had to 891 00:51:24,120 --> 00:51:29,319 Speaker 1: wait song for you? Oh my god, that's what fo Yeah, 892 00:51:29,320 --> 00:51:29,880 Speaker 1: that's what we need. 893 00:51:29,920 --> 00:51:32,600 Speaker 5: One more more. I mean as song as a Kid 894 00:51:32,600 --> 00:51:34,560 Speaker 5: of Life. We got thirty seven the hours, so really 895 00:51:34,640 --> 00:51:35,200 Speaker 5: we have forty. 896 00:51:35,480 --> 00:51:47,160 Speaker 1: But I gotta say this, y'all, sorry forever, my lady. 897 00:51:47,600 --> 00:51:51,719 Speaker 3: Why not why not. 898 00:51:52,360 --> 00:51:52,960 Speaker 5: It has to be. 899 00:51:53,200 --> 00:51:56,279 Speaker 1: It has to be. It has to be, My lady, 900 00:51:56,360 --> 00:51:59,359 Speaker 1: that's it. That song right there, it's like every time 901 00:51:59,440 --> 00:52:03,480 Speaker 1: I sing that song, I just I forgets it's me. 902 00:52:04,239 --> 00:52:06,080 Speaker 5: M hmm, I forget it's me. 903 00:52:07,440 --> 00:52:08,040 Speaker 3: So how good it is? 904 00:52:10,160 --> 00:52:12,640 Speaker 5: What song do you get tired of singing? If there's 905 00:52:12,680 --> 00:52:13,960 Speaker 5: any what song. 906 00:52:13,960 --> 00:52:14,400 Speaker 1: Is you like? 907 00:52:14,520 --> 00:52:14,719 Speaker 3: Ah? 908 00:52:15,520 --> 00:52:17,520 Speaker 1: Here we go with this one again. I put my 909 00:52:17,640 --> 00:52:18,040 Speaker 1: all in. 910 00:52:19,760 --> 00:52:21,120 Speaker 3: To everything that I sing. 911 00:52:22,760 --> 00:52:25,520 Speaker 1: And I and I enjoy them so much till I 912 00:52:25,680 --> 00:52:28,399 Speaker 1: really really don't get tired of singing none of them, 913 00:52:28,800 --> 00:52:32,560 Speaker 1: because every time I sing them, I get a different feeling. 914 00:52:33,280 --> 00:52:36,239 Speaker 1: I don't. I don't approach them the same way. 915 00:52:37,400 --> 00:52:42,400 Speaker 4: Your voltron, it's called a voltron, it's called your super 916 00:52:42,560 --> 00:52:46,080 Speaker 4: R and B artists, we're gonna get You gotta get 917 00:52:46,080 --> 00:52:49,640 Speaker 4: the vocal from somebody. You gotta get the performance style 918 00:52:49,719 --> 00:52:53,800 Speaker 4: from somebody. You gotta get the styling from somebody, And 919 00:52:53,960 --> 00:52:56,520 Speaker 4: you gotta get the passion, the heart of the artist 920 00:52:56,600 --> 00:52:58,080 Speaker 4: from somebody to. 921 00:52:58,160 --> 00:53:01,800 Speaker 3: Make your ultimate R and B singer. Who are you 922 00:53:01,840 --> 00:53:02,960 Speaker 3: getting that vocal from? 923 00:53:03,600 --> 00:53:05,040 Speaker 5: Marvin Wys. 924 00:53:06,239 --> 00:53:10,000 Speaker 1: Who are getting the performance style from the style on 925 00:53:10,120 --> 00:53:16,320 Speaker 1: stage performance? I get my style in casey, come on, come, on. 926 00:53:16,520 --> 00:53:19,760 Speaker 1: I try, I try to be nice today today. 927 00:53:23,960 --> 00:53:26,280 Speaker 4: Okay, can we got Casey performance style? We've got Marvil 928 00:53:26,280 --> 00:53:29,440 Speaker 4: Wat's on the vocals, kting aggressive. Who getting the styling 929 00:53:29,560 --> 00:53:32,040 Speaker 4: from the drip of the artists? What they what they 930 00:53:32,120 --> 00:53:32,800 Speaker 4: what they're putting on? 931 00:53:34,920 --> 00:53:36,040 Speaker 1: Doland, come with our clothes. 932 00:53:36,640 --> 00:53:37,160 Speaker 3: You know what I'm saying. 933 00:53:37,200 --> 00:53:38,600 Speaker 5: We're going who you're thinking. 934 00:53:39,280 --> 00:53:41,520 Speaker 3: I feel like who were dressing? I feel like. 935 00:53:43,520 --> 00:53:51,760 Speaker 4: Jon Ship style from your damnself. 936 00:53:52,640 --> 00:53:56,840 Speaker 1: There you go, Ship. But right now you know I 937 00:53:57,719 --> 00:54:01,279 Speaker 1: have help, you know, God bless me with my beautiful wife. 938 00:54:01,320 --> 00:54:04,520 Speaker 1: So she got good. She got a good taste. Keep 939 00:54:04,600 --> 00:54:08,520 Speaker 1: you make sure help me keep your come on rib. 940 00:54:08,920 --> 00:54:11,239 Speaker 1: She makes sure, yes, my rib come on rib. So 941 00:54:11,400 --> 00:54:14,719 Speaker 1: she helped me right now now she said, baby, you 942 00:54:14,719 --> 00:54:17,000 Speaker 1: ain't wearing that. No, no, you ain't doing that. I 943 00:54:17,080 --> 00:54:20,160 Speaker 1: mean she had me have a fitting session every night 944 00:54:20,280 --> 00:54:21,399 Speaker 1: before I walk out the door. 945 00:54:22,040 --> 00:54:23,840 Speaker 3: I love it who you get in the heart of 946 00:54:23,880 --> 00:54:25,920 Speaker 3: the artists, from the passion of the artists. 947 00:54:26,320 --> 00:54:29,040 Speaker 2: The passion of it, like like just I love it. 948 00:54:29,600 --> 00:54:32,080 Speaker 2: They love what they're doing, and like putting all in 949 00:54:32,640 --> 00:54:35,719 Speaker 2: James making the crowd sweat, Prince. 950 00:54:36,600 --> 00:54:43,280 Speaker 1: Michael, okay, all of them. Stevie's that list is along. 951 00:54:44,880 --> 00:54:46,480 Speaker 3: Can you pick one or you need all four? 952 00:54:47,800 --> 00:54:51,879 Speaker 5: Let me pick one. I sweat man. 953 00:54:51,920 --> 00:54:53,719 Speaker 1: I was just talking about this too today on the 954 00:54:53,760 --> 00:54:54,279 Speaker 1: way over here. 955 00:54:55,320 --> 00:54:56,040 Speaker 5: James Brown. 956 00:54:57,120 --> 00:55:01,640 Speaker 4: Yeah, no argument, no argument, you know what I mean? No, No, 957 00:55:01,840 --> 00:55:03,480 Speaker 4: I'm not arguing at at all. I heard stories of 958 00:55:03,520 --> 00:55:07,960 Speaker 4: where James Brody used to laugh laugh at people's performances, 959 00:55:08,000 --> 00:55:08,960 Speaker 4: like that's all y'all got. 960 00:55:12,200 --> 00:55:15,200 Speaker 3: That's all y'all. Yeah, that's all y'all gonna do and 961 00:55:15,360 --> 00:55:17,200 Speaker 3: get out there and proceed to sweat. 962 00:55:18,640 --> 00:55:22,520 Speaker 5: Yeah, four hour and a half sweat. 963 00:55:23,080 --> 00:55:25,240 Speaker 3: We got one more segment for you, brother. 964 00:55:29,160 --> 00:55:39,440 Speaker 4: Oka se mm hmmm, one more segment. The rules of 965 00:55:39,520 --> 00:55:43,439 Speaker 4: this segment. I ain't saying no names. I ain't saying 966 00:55:43,560 --> 00:55:46,640 Speaker 4: no names. I ain't saying no names. I ain't saying 967 00:55:46,719 --> 00:55:47,200 Speaker 4: no names. 968 00:55:47,239 --> 00:55:51,200 Speaker 5: Where you was, what you did? 969 00:55:52,120 --> 00:55:56,680 Speaker 1: Don't say she, I ain't saying no names. 970 00:56:03,600 --> 00:56:06,399 Speaker 5: He'll be here all week. I'm all weak? 971 00:56:07,520 --> 00:56:09,440 Speaker 3: Is that so right? Now? 972 00:56:09,880 --> 00:56:10,359 Speaker 5: Talk to him? 973 00:56:10,360 --> 00:56:13,160 Speaker 2: We got a special segment of the show. It's called 974 00:56:13,200 --> 00:56:15,480 Speaker 2: I ain't saying no names. Will you tell us a story? 975 00:56:16,320 --> 00:56:16,640 Speaker 3: Funny? 976 00:56:16,880 --> 00:56:20,719 Speaker 5: Are fucked up? Are funny and fucked up? Okay? The 977 00:56:20,960 --> 00:56:24,320 Speaker 5: only rule to the game is you can't say no names. Okay, 978 00:56:25,480 --> 00:56:26,600 Speaker 5: you reckon, let's go. 979 00:56:27,360 --> 00:56:28,720 Speaker 3: This is case. 980 00:56:30,040 --> 00:56:33,839 Speaker 5: Mister ooh yeah, who yeah, however the hell you want 981 00:56:33,880 --> 00:56:34,480 Speaker 5: to sing it. 982 00:56:36,239 --> 00:56:36,799 Speaker 1: Himself? 983 00:56:38,960 --> 00:56:40,280 Speaker 5: I ain't saying no names. 984 00:56:42,280 --> 00:56:44,880 Speaker 1: That's so many man, Damn, y'all gotta go into archive. 985 00:56:45,360 --> 00:56:45,719 Speaker 3: All right. 986 00:56:46,480 --> 00:56:50,080 Speaker 5: We're in London. M hmm. I like this. All restaurant good. 987 00:56:51,320 --> 00:56:56,680 Speaker 1: And the VIP section matter our business. Anybody just chilling 988 00:56:57,000 --> 00:57:04,160 Speaker 1: James Floyd fans good, it feating, it's good. All of 989 00:57:04,239 --> 00:57:11,920 Speaker 1: a sudden, that bitch keep looking over at you. Oh 990 00:57:12,000 --> 00:57:12,680 Speaker 1: she's looking again. 991 00:57:14,200 --> 00:57:14,839 Speaker 3: Oh my god. 992 00:57:14,920 --> 00:57:16,080 Speaker 1: We got to get down the club. 993 00:57:19,520 --> 00:57:27,520 Speaker 5: I ain't saying on that. I thought I was some 994 00:57:27,680 --> 00:57:28,240 Speaker 5: by standing. 995 00:57:29,560 --> 00:57:30,360 Speaker 1: She's looking at me. 996 00:57:31,880 --> 00:57:34,200 Speaker 5: Somebody got knocked out for looking at Casey. I didn't 997 00:57:34,200 --> 00:57:38,000 Speaker 5: do nothing. I don't know who that is. 998 00:57:39,680 --> 00:57:40,840 Speaker 3: I use that fact. 999 00:57:41,520 --> 00:57:42,240 Speaker 1: We're in London. 1000 00:57:42,480 --> 00:57:43,040 Speaker 5: We're in London. 1001 00:57:43,400 --> 00:57:53,280 Speaker 1: No, I don't know who. I don't know nobody. 1002 00:57:53,400 --> 00:57:55,960 Speaker 3: But I use that to. 1003 00:57:58,520 --> 00:58:09,080 Speaker 1: Take I didn't We all wain atleta at who that is. 1004 00:58:10,120 --> 00:58:13,480 Speaker 1: I don't get your hand. What you do, don't do 1005 00:58:13,560 --> 00:58:18,440 Speaker 1: it no more. They pursue you. Oh man, listen, man, 1006 00:58:18,960 --> 00:58:19,600 Speaker 1: you know what I'm saying. 1007 00:58:20,120 --> 00:58:20,240 Speaker 4: Night. 1008 00:58:20,280 --> 00:58:22,160 Speaker 1: I got to fight to prove my love. 1009 00:58:22,240 --> 00:58:29,880 Speaker 3: Lord, brother, Casey, my brother. 1010 00:58:31,160 --> 00:58:33,800 Speaker 4: I just want to tell you from from my heart, 1011 00:58:34,640 --> 00:58:40,200 Speaker 4: from his heart, from every R and B singer, gospel singer, 1012 00:58:40,880 --> 00:58:44,960 Speaker 4: that his singer, songwriter, producer, a former that has come 1013 00:58:45,080 --> 00:58:49,200 Speaker 4: up under the sound of your voice. We we have 1014 00:58:49,280 --> 00:58:53,040 Speaker 4: been truly, we have truly been blessed by your existence. 1015 00:58:53,720 --> 00:58:59,600 Speaker 4: Thank you by your continued pursuit of perfection, by your 1016 00:58:59,640 --> 00:59:00,360 Speaker 4: life journey. 1017 00:59:01,120 --> 00:59:01,680 Speaker 3: You know what I mean. 1018 00:59:01,840 --> 00:59:05,240 Speaker 4: You're up and you're down, and you powering through to 1019 00:59:05,720 --> 00:59:09,440 Speaker 4: still be here with us right here forty years to 1020 00:59:09,600 --> 00:59:10,000 Speaker 4: this day. 1021 00:59:10,520 --> 00:59:12,040 Speaker 5: That's including with. 1022 00:59:13,880 --> 00:59:14,480 Speaker 3: It all matters. 1023 00:59:15,920 --> 00:59:22,360 Speaker 4: You've you've you've you've created a legacy for yourself that 1024 00:59:22,480 --> 00:59:26,440 Speaker 4: includes all of us. So as you are proud of, 1025 00:59:27,280 --> 00:59:32,400 Speaker 4: you know, the accomplishments that you're directly a part of, 1026 00:59:33,040 --> 00:59:34,520 Speaker 4: you know what I mean, as you stand on those 1027 00:59:34,520 --> 00:59:39,440 Speaker 4: stages and as you stand behind those microphones, also accept 1028 00:59:39,480 --> 00:59:43,200 Speaker 4: the credit. You know, when me and this guy stand 1029 00:59:43,280 --> 00:59:47,280 Speaker 4: on those stages and stand behind those microphones and get 1030 00:59:47,360 --> 00:59:50,560 Speaker 4: on those pianos and entertain those crowds. 1031 00:59:50,600 --> 00:59:52,280 Speaker 5: That's that's that. 1032 00:59:52,400 --> 00:59:56,120 Speaker 4: We have a song called what That's that's really on 1033 00:59:56,240 --> 01:00:01,040 Speaker 4: my olbum. That's that's mindset. 1034 01:00:01,160 --> 01:00:01,640 Speaker 1: Yeah, So. 1035 01:00:03,200 --> 01:00:07,280 Speaker 4: Take that credit as well. That is also yours and 1036 01:00:07,560 --> 01:00:10,040 Speaker 4: we will your your your name is, your name is 1037 01:00:10,080 --> 01:00:13,160 Speaker 4: in the annals. Thank you history of my brother. Appreciate 1038 01:00:13,240 --> 01:00:16,520 Speaker 4: a foundational building block. I appreciate everything we do and 1039 01:00:16,560 --> 01:00:17,920 Speaker 4: everything that R and B will ever be. 1040 01:00:18,360 --> 01:00:20,440 Speaker 1: I appreciate it. Man. Thank you man. I just want 1041 01:00:20,480 --> 01:00:26,920 Speaker 1: to thank you, guys, man for really by you saying that, 1042 01:00:27,160 --> 01:00:35,360 Speaker 1: lets me know there's more than four members of Jodasy. Absolutely, 1043 01:00:35,440 --> 01:00:38,160 Speaker 1: you know what I'm saying. Absolutely, those other members side 1044 01:00:38,640 --> 01:00:42,800 Speaker 1: the four are the people that love us, people that 1045 01:00:43,000 --> 01:00:48,320 Speaker 1: support us, people that pay for our tickets to go 1046 01:00:48,440 --> 01:00:50,440 Speaker 1: and see us live in concert. 1047 01:00:51,640 --> 01:00:52,120 Speaker 5: That's Joe. 1048 01:00:52,200 --> 01:00:55,000 Speaker 1: Those the real Jodases. You know what I'm saying, You guys, 1049 01:00:55,120 --> 01:00:57,720 Speaker 1: y'all are real Joses because we once for y'all, y'all 1050 01:00:57,800 --> 01:01:02,320 Speaker 1: our heartbeat and Joe can't live without a heartbeat, and 1051 01:01:02,480 --> 01:01:04,640 Speaker 1: that goes out to y'all. Wow. 1052 01:01:05,160 --> 01:01:07,400 Speaker 5: I feel like Martin at the Varneille Hill Show right now. 1053 01:01:19,680 --> 01:01:22,080 Speaker 1: Martin is funny and back to you since we got 1054 01:01:22,160 --> 01:01:22,480 Speaker 1: all that. 1055 01:01:23,560 --> 01:01:23,920 Speaker 3: Thank you. 1056 01:01:24,360 --> 01:01:29,320 Speaker 1: Yes, I love you for everything. Man, Ja Valentine, love you, 1057 01:01:30,240 --> 01:01:30,520 Speaker 1: but you. 1058 01:01:32,480 --> 01:01:38,800 Speaker 5: Pupone to pick with you? Come on, I called you. 1059 01:01:40,560 --> 01:01:45,240 Speaker 1: That's a tank. You know you know that's my mom 1060 01:01:45,920 --> 01:01:47,280 Speaker 1: doing this, doing this album. 1061 01:01:47,360 --> 01:01:47,880 Speaker 4: Man. You know. 1062 01:01:49,720 --> 01:01:53,720 Speaker 1: I would love for you to be on my be 1063 01:01:53,880 --> 01:01:57,360 Speaker 1: on this album from me, Tank, I need you right out? 1064 01:01:58,280 --> 01:01:58,880 Speaker 4: What what? What? 1065 01:01:59,160 --> 01:01:59,920 Speaker 5: What's your need? 1066 01:02:00,240 --> 01:02:01,320 Speaker 3: Man? Thank? 1067 01:02:01,600 --> 01:02:07,720 Speaker 1: I mean I need that tear jerker that I needed that, 1068 01:02:08,000 --> 01:02:08,560 Speaker 1: I need that. 1069 01:02:10,360 --> 01:02:19,040 Speaker 5: On this album. Tank, I got you, mister. 1070 01:02:18,880 --> 01:02:22,400 Speaker 2: Durrell, I said, where's his song? I said that I 1071 01:02:22,480 --> 01:02:27,520 Speaker 2: have scooed over inside Talking Ship. Where a song that 1072 01:02:27,960 --> 01:02:38,760 Speaker 2: I have templates? What's your name on it? Are you sure, absolutely, Mama. 1073 01:02:40,000 --> 01:02:40,440 Speaker 3: That I had. 1074 01:02:40,560 --> 01:02:45,000 Speaker 4: I had just started just putting ideas together and and 1075 01:02:45,200 --> 01:02:49,880 Speaker 4: I cannot think of why or what happened within that 1076 01:02:50,080 --> 01:02:54,960 Speaker 4: time to get me out of focus. So first, apologies, 1077 01:02:55,280 --> 01:02:57,200 Speaker 4: no no no, no, no, no no no, I have 1078 01:02:57,280 --> 01:02:59,560 Speaker 4: to have to issue that because I said, I got you. 1079 01:03:01,440 --> 01:03:02,160 Speaker 3: That's my word. 1080 01:03:02,880 --> 01:03:07,440 Speaker 4: So in in in honor of this chastisement of you 1081 01:03:07,560 --> 01:03:12,960 Speaker 4: pulling out the belt and spanking me on my own podcast, 1082 01:03:18,000 --> 01:03:22,720 Speaker 4: you tell me when it it's done, You tell me 1083 01:03:22,800 --> 01:03:24,080 Speaker 4: how soon you need it, and we're gonna get it 1084 01:03:24,080 --> 01:03:24,560 Speaker 4: turned around. 1085 01:03:25,360 --> 01:03:26,000 Speaker 3: I'll tell you what. 1086 01:03:27,760 --> 01:03:31,680 Speaker 1: Get back into Carolina's next week. I'm gonna give you 1087 01:03:31,720 --> 01:03:37,080 Speaker 1: a call. I get back on Monday. All right, let's 1088 01:03:37,120 --> 01:03:38,600 Speaker 1: rek os something next week done? 1089 01:03:39,080 --> 01:03:39,720 Speaker 3: You heard. 1090 01:03:41,440 --> 01:03:42,040 Speaker 5: People heard it? 1091 01:03:42,920 --> 01:03:47,320 Speaker 4: Now if I can't find Casey next week because he 1092 01:03:47,440 --> 01:03:48,600 Speaker 4: disappeared last that. 1093 01:03:50,480 --> 01:03:50,520 Speaker 1: Was. 1094 01:03:52,840 --> 01:03:58,840 Speaker 2: That was men can fight, can find anybody, collagistics, collagistics. 1095 01:03:59,600 --> 01:04:01,320 Speaker 3: That's done. That's done. 1096 01:04:01,400 --> 01:04:01,640 Speaker 5: Cool. 1097 01:04:02,160 --> 01:04:05,520 Speaker 1: I understand, though, Man, you gotta think about it. Hey, man, 1098 01:04:06,880 --> 01:04:10,200 Speaker 1: this this this, this game is very busy in this game. 1099 01:04:10,360 --> 01:04:10,880 Speaker 1: So I get it. 1100 01:04:11,160 --> 01:04:12,680 Speaker 3: No, but you gotta you know, you gotta make you 1101 01:04:12,760 --> 01:04:14,680 Speaker 3: gotta certain things you have to make a priority. 1102 01:04:14,760 --> 01:04:18,400 Speaker 1: But I really, really, really, really really really I think 1103 01:04:20,040 --> 01:04:25,360 Speaker 1: that touch of Tank, but I think I think I 1104 01:04:25,600 --> 01:04:26,959 Speaker 1: will have a winner done. 1105 01:04:27,840 --> 01:04:29,480 Speaker 5: Go make a winner. It's gonna happen. 1106 01:04:29,560 --> 01:04:32,200 Speaker 1: Let's go app Okay, there it is my word. 1107 01:04:32,720 --> 01:04:36,000 Speaker 4: There it is, ladies and gentlemen, Tank Valentine And this 1108 01:04:36,200 --> 01:04:39,560 Speaker 4: is the Army Money podcast, the authority on all things 1109 01:04:40,360 --> 01:04:43,280 Speaker 4: R and B, everything everything R and B. 1110 01:04:44,120 --> 01:04:50,800 Speaker 3: And we have truly truly been blessed to have all 1111 01:04:50,920 --> 01:04:51,600 Speaker 3: things R and. 1112 01:04:51,640 --> 01:04:54,160 Speaker 5: D in the building. Mist the case. 1113 01:04:56,320 --> 01:04:58,520 Speaker 1: Love, your love, your love, your level, your love. Yeah, 1114 01:04:59,280 --> 01:05:01,280 Speaker 1: I've R and B Money. 1115 01:05:02,440 --> 01:05:04,200 Speaker 2: R and B Money is a production of the Black 1116 01:05:04,240 --> 01:05:10,320 Speaker 2: Effect podcast Network. 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