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Herb Smith
Not only a renowned guitarist, "Herb" has forged a career for himself as a songwriter, and can be found in his home studio honing his songwriting and producing talents in his time off.
Herb's songwriting credits include "New Beginning" (Dexter Wansel), "Old San Juan" (M.F.S.B.), "At Peace With Women" (The Jones Girls), "Family" (Patti LaBelle), "Very Best in You" (Change), "I Can't Forget You" (Patti LaBelle), "Money, Power, Respect" (The Lox featuring L'il Kim & DMX), "Sexy Dancer" (Ideal), and "Crazy Talk" (Space Cowboy).
Herb's guitar credits are included on many artists albums including Patti LaBelle, Lou Rawls, Grover Washington Jr., Dexter Wansel, and Stephanie Mills, to name a few.
Married to Elisa (Singer/Songwriter), and father to Kera, Meme, and Bryanna (a budding piano player & guitarist in the making at 11 y.o.)
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Russell Scarbrough: Fun Times
by Jack Bowers
Bandleader Russell Scarbrough has an intriguing motto: If it's not fun, we're not doing it right!" He also had an intriguing way of recording his debut album, Fun Times, to which an entire review could be devoted. Suffice to say that the individual parts were taped in isolation owing to the Covid pandemic and sent to Scarbrough for inclusion on the album, sometimes taking up to a year to complete. Scarbrough could afford to be patient," he writes, as [he] ...
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