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bZo!
Producer
Pasadena, CA
Producer/Songwriter/Musician/Vocalist/Arranger/Programmer

Born in Brooklyn NY raised in East Orange NJWorked with The Sylvers, Leon F. Sylvers,lll.Norman Whitfield & Stevie Wonder.Written songs for: The Whispers, Shalamar, The Sylvers, Ex-Girlfriend, Gladys Knight, Patti LaBelle, Mikki Howard, Chaka Khan,Immature/Imx,Marquis "Hami" Dair, Foreal, Carol DuBoc, Regina Belle. I have performed on 31 Platinum records.

I have written songs for: "The Whispers, Shalamar, Klymaxx, 10dB, Hami,
Immature/Imx, Ex-Girlfriend, EnVogue,Tony,Toni,Tone, Phyllis Hyman(R.I.P.)
Edmund Sylvers(R.I.P.),The Sylvers,ReginaBelle, Gladys Knight, Mikki Howard
Shanice Wilson,Carol DuBoc,Billy Porter, Keplyn,Chronicles, Buddy Hopkins,Shaya,Jon B.,Eric "Shueby" Garner,Jessica B., Michelle Burks,
Brown Eyed Soul, Digital Soul Sonic, Diana Lynn, Shara, Minor Notes,
Lino's Groove Empire, Amanda Dumas, Mirinus, Marium Endsley, Legacy
Myx, Foreal,Ladeena,Shiron Denise,Krystal/Penni,LaDawn Myers,
Howard Hewett,Dynasty,Reel To Real, & regardless of how many hit records I have had under my belt or have been associated with, I am still looking for that next "Big Act" or next Hit record. It might be U or somebody U know. I'm sayin' all that ta' say...let's hook up & make it happen. Now, I'm smart enough to know that if I can't deliver that Hit for U...as U can see, I can put U in touch with someone that can. So, let's get it goin'. Holla @ ya' boi. Peace ~1~, bZo!
SONGS
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PHOTOS
CHRONICLES
bZo!'s first two weeks in sourthern Cali, many, ma
John
After Shaya's Show: L-R Eric.


PROFESSIONAL INFO
Band members: Stan, AT,bZo!,Buddy,Shaya,Gemi,DJEugenius,Winston,Rory,MarMan, - Drums & Keyboards, Programming & Vocals
Stan Thermond - Drums/Keyboards
A.T. - Keyboards/Percussions
bZo! - Keyboards/Guitars/Ochestrations
Digital Soul Sonic - Turntables/Keyboards/Drum Programmings
John "Buddy" Hopkins - Vocals/Keyboards/Programming
Gemi Taylor - guitars & Bass Guitars
Winston Butts - Drums/Percussions/Bass guitars
Shaya Threats - Acoustic Guitars
Rory Nix - Recording Engineer/Sonics
MarMan - Programmer/Mixer/Tech King
Reggie "Chilly Most" Bullens - Trumpet/Keyboards/Talkin' Spit
Discography: Shaya-"Second Chances"  (LP)  2007
Chronicles-"Chronicles Project"  (LP)  2007
Digital Soul Sonic-"Organically Digital"  (EP)  2007
Bzo & Company-"Wild Blue"  (LP)  2006
Jessica B.-"Forgive Me"  (LP)  2006
KEPLYN-"Revisited"  (LP)  2005
Diana Lynn-"Live, Love, Dream"  (LP)  2004
KEPLYN-"Animus Diaries"  (LP)  2002
Carol DuBoc-"Peace Around The World"  (Single)  2001
Carol DuBoc-"Second Nature"  (Single)  2001
Chuck Cymone Presents-"The Acts"  (LP)  2000
John "Buddy" Hopkins-"Dance Fever"  (EP)  1999
Michelle Burks-"Can We Get Together"  (Single)  1999
Regina Belle-"I'm Tha' 1 U Need"  (Single)  1999
KEPLYN-"Rhythm Lounge"  (LP)  1998
Billy Porter-"Show Me"  (LP)  1998
John "Buddy" Hopkins-"Take Me To The Rhythm"  (LP)  1998
Legacy-"Legacy"  (EP)  1997
Adrina Steele-"A.S."  (LP)  1997
Influences: The Sylvers. Leon F. Sylvers,lll.,Norman Whitfield,Stevie Wonder,Leon Ware,Norman Conners,Patrick Adams,Narada Michael Walden,Ty G.,Howie Rice, Keith Crouch,Chuckii Booker,Chuck Cymone, Valerie Davis,John "Buddy" Hopkins,Leroy Burgess.Diane Warren,David Foster & Jay Graydon,Foster & McElroy, Dre Allen, Full Force,David Cochran, Jay Mitchell, Eric "Shueby" Garner, Stafford Floyd,Luther Vandross(R.I.P.)
Label: Nu Dance Groovz Records, Inc.-(Indie)
Official site:
Experience: Over 10 years - Professional
Arrow Booking info: Expand for booking info
PERSONAL INFO
Interests: Writing Songs, Net Surfing,Cooking, Reading,Learning 
Favorite Music: Everything except "Polka". 
Favorite Books: The Bible, Why The Caged Bird Sings, The Measure Of A Man, To Kill A Mocking Bird 
Favorite Movies: Shawshank Redemption, King Of New York, Maxtrix Series, Blade Series, White Chicks, They Call Me Mr. Tibbs, Come Back Charlton Blue 
Favorite Actors: Sidney Poitier, Morgan Freeman, Denzel Washington, Laurence Fishburne, Angela Bassett, Regina King, Halle Berry 
Favorite TV shows: Oprah, Heroes, Lost, American Idol, 24. The Wire. Deadwood, Bernie Mac Show, Tavis Smiley Show, Alias, Jepardy, Family Feud, Deal, Or No Deal 
People I'd like to meet: Sidney Poitier, Harry Belefonte, Morgan Freeman, Laurence Fishburne, Sean Connery, Blair Underwood 
Hometown: Brooklyn NY/East Orange NJ 
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Salt and Pepper
Height: 6 ft. 3 in.
Weight: 240 lbs.
Physique: About average
Languages Spoken: English
Ethnicity: Black/African descent
Marital Status: Married
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Education: College graduate
Income: $250,000 or more
Smoker: No
Drinker: Socially
Children: Proud parent
Astrological Sign: Cancer
COMMENTS
Black Rayn      
CommentTHANKS FOR THE CONNECTION!


Sun. May. 20, 2007, 7:09 PM
Black Rayn
 
     
 
 
BEVERLEE      
CommentThanks for the connect, hope all is well




Wed. May. 16, 2007, 6:06 AM
BEVERLEE
 
     
 
 
Berne Media Enterprises      
CommentHey bZo!,

Thanks for the add!

Cheers,
Jean-Marc


Wed. May. 16, 2007, 6:06 AM
Berne Media Enterprises
 
     
 
 
Sabrina Vargas      
CommentHey you! I believe I have seen you on myspace? I think we've been buddies on myspace for awhile? I remember that face! Well the music is beautiful as always. Love it! So when are we going to do some stuff together? Hit me up. Also I hope you can make it to my next show? Love to meet you.

Sabrina xo

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Wed. May. 16, 2007, 6:06 AM
Sabrina Vargas
 
     
 
 
JULIE WASHINGTON - ELLIOTT      
CommentHello, I just read your blog that took some depth! I loved it...It made me think...Keep up the craft! Many continued blessings to you...I live in Altadena so just FYI if you hear of anyone needing a Make-up Artist keep me in mind....


Wed. May. 16, 2007, 6:06 AM
JULIE WASHINGTON - ELLIOTT
 
     
 
 
mclevit      
Commentthanks for the add,do appreciate


Wed. May. 16, 2007, 6:06 AM
mclevit
 
     
 
 
GiG Productions      
CommentWelcome to Nextcat.com, like your sound


Sat. Apr. 28, 2007, 5:08 AM
GiG Productions
 
     
 
 
Mikhalt      
Commenthey thnx for the add


Sat. Apr. 28, 2007, 5:08 AM
Mikhalt
 
     
 
 
Amy Snively      
CommentAwesome-- I love your sound! Thanks for connection!


Sat. Apr. 28, 2007, 5:08 AM
Amy Snively
 
     
 
 
Aaron James      
CommentWhat's up bZo! Thanks for the add request...

Later,
Aaron James


Sat. Apr. 28, 2007, 5:08 AM
Aaron James
 
     
 
 
Ty G.      
CommentYo Bezzzz,
I Would like to thank you for your connection, and look forward to our prosperity using this network. Please don’t hesitate to reach out if there something I can help you with.
Thanks
Ty G



Sat. Apr. 28, 2007, 5:08 AM
Ty G.
 
     
 
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