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C.J. & COMPANY

C.J. & COMPANY

dennis

December 12th, 2015

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C.J. & COMPANY C.J. & Company was a disco group from Detroit, Michigan. Mike Theodore and I first recorded the guys in the group as The Strides. The name of that record was “I Can Get Along (Without Your Love)” on M&S Records. Later two […]

LONETTE MCKEE

dennis

June 6th, 2015

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LONETTE MCKEE Mike Theodore and I first met Lonette when she was 14 years old. She was a singer/writer who accompanied herself on piano. Her mom Dorothy drove her to the studio and she played and sang her original songs for us. We were impressed […]

PAUL PARRISH

dennis

May 30th, 2015

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PAUL PARRISH Motown producer and writer Clay McMurray called Mike Theodore and me and asked us to write arrangements for pop psychedelic singer/writer and guitarist Paul Parish. Paul’s songs have been recorded by Helen Reddy, Kenny Rogers, The Dillards, Robin Dransfield, and others. The name […]

LOTS OF MONEY TO BE MADE IN DETROIT MUSIC PART THREE

dennis

May 9th, 2015

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LOTS OF MONEY TO BE MADE IN DETROIT MUSIC PART THREE Mike Theodore and I first met at Golden World Studios. I was doing sessions there every day and Mike was there looking for work. I had just done my first string date for producer […]

LOTS OF MUSIC TO BE PLAYED, LOTS OF MONEY TO BE MADE IN DETROIT AND AT MOTOWN

dennis

May 2nd, 2015

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LOTS OF MUSIC TO BE PLAYED, LOTS OF MONEY TO BE MADE IN DETROIT AND AT MOTOWN There were a lot of recording sessions in those days due to the success of Berry Gordy and Motown. This was before Ed Wingate built Golden World Studios […]

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