Number three: This lovely lady. This is our last airport selfie. We started taking these selfies when I went away to work on musicals for a show’s “out-of town-tryout.” The first one I did was in 2013. That was when I discovered the beauty of California. I went to cold-ass Chicago in January of 2015…
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I wish I had his hair right about now. That fro!!! For the longest time as a toddler, my little man had long and wild hair. My ex-wife wanted it to grow, while I wanted to cut it short. It was a minor battle between us, but in the end, it looks like our son…
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The only reasons why I live in New York City. Me and my daughter. She is one of the four reasons why I’m living in New York City. I’ll tell you the other three in my next posts. It’s hard to believe that my little girlie is going to be 16 in January. Time files…but…
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I love spending time with my little man. it’s been too long. My son and I were hanging out last week before picking up my daughter from school and saw this piece of artwork on the side of a building in Harlem. We had a little fun with a little photo shoot. It’s great hanging…
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Maybe once a year I get star struck when I meet a living legend. Last year I got mush mouthed when I saw and then met David Garabaldi on the street of Berkeley, CA. This year it was this man…Verdine White, the bass player for Earth, Wind & Fire (the man in the beige…
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It’s great to spend a few weeks in the city of angles – Los Angeles. I’m here working on the new broadway-bound musical Ain’t Too Proud – The Life And Times of The Temptations. We are at the Ahmanson Theatre until September 30th. I can understand why people come here and don’t leave. The weather…
Read moreI took a train from downtown LA to North Hollywood to hang out with one of the baddest drummers in the world. He’s also an amazing songwriter/producer – Gorden Campbell. He invited me out to his studio and I learned a whole lot about a subject he teaches at Musicians Institute – gospel drumming. It’s…
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A gentleman at the door asked me, “Are you here for our library?” I answered, “Yes sir, I am!” Then I walked into one of the four rooms of “Bourbon And Branch.” A glorious bar with a gorgeous selection of whiskey and the coolest vibe of a speakeasy bar I’ve seen in a long time….
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After a few years of workshops, rehearsals, and performances in various cities, the producers gathered the cast, crew and a few of the musicians on stage yesterday and let us know that our musical Ain’t Too Proud is opening at the Imperial Theater on Broadway next year. It was a long road but we did…
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We had a great first preview last night. The energy of the LA crowd was fantastic. This cast is something special. Come check us out in Los Angles at the Ahmanson Theatre until Sept 30. We have one more stop in Toronto for 5 weeks before we open on broadway next year! Angela Bassett, Courtney…
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