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Duo Biographies

American Black Music Awards
Las Vegas, Nevada

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Emerald Jade, International Recording Artist, is a singer, songwriter, producer, and developer of talent. She was nominated for The Best Female Jazz Vocalist of 2007 (ABMA), and The Best Female Neo Soul Artist of 2008,  held in Las Vegas, and has performed at 5 star hotels internationally for several years. Emerald Jade co-owner of Breeze Records in Las Vegas with her husband Craig Monroe, is a Gary, Indiana native, she may be a stranger to you, but she is no stranger to the music business. As the matriarch of the Powell family, she's developed and watched over the second biggest musical clan to come out of Gary, IN (the Jacksons being the first). Her daughters Trina and Tamara released a Platinum Hit song "My Love is The Shhhh" in 1999, and her son Jesse Powell has been a successful Soul artist for the better part of the last decade, he released the Gold Hit song "YOU". Emerald promoted talent and performed locally in Gary, Chicago, Milwaukee and, later on, in Philadelphia, New York, and international as well.



CRAIG ANTHONY

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STUDIO/SESSION WORK (Producers)
Curtis Williams; O'Brien; Jazzie B; Al McKay; Richard Perry; Howie Rice; Ralph Hawkins;

OUR CLIENT LIST INCLUDES
Klymaxx; Janet Jackson; Soul II Soul; Carl Anderson; Johnny Gill; Toni, Tony; Tone; Jermaine Jackson; Ingrid Sunday (ATCO Records Inc.); Teena Marie; Patience Dabany Thelma Houston; Spyder Turner; Emerald Jade (Nominated for 2007 ABMA award for Best Female Jazz Vocalist) CD produced by Craig Monroe; Jesse Powell; Trina & Tamara; Johnny Gill; Tracy Chapman; Mandrill; Consolidated Resorts (Las Vegas) ; Kawai; and many more..................
Co-Writer (various artists)

PROGRAMMING AND KEYBOARDS
PROJECT/ARTIST/SONG
Massive Attack/Massive Attack (Safe from Harm); Matters of the Heart/Tracy Chapman (Open Arms); Matters of the Heart/Tracy Chapman (Dreaming on a World); Hope/The Kindness of Strangers (Across the Border); Hope/The Kindness of Strangers (Kindness of Strangers); Let's Get The Mood Right/Johnny Gill (It's Your Body); Let's Get the Mood Right/Johnny Gill (Love in an Elevator); Let's Get the Mood Right/Johnny Gill (So Gentle); Jobete Midi Files/Various Artists (Various Songs); Extras: w/Nellee Hooper: Jacques/Chanson (Job: Remixes);

TELEVISION/SPECIAL PROJECTS POST
Robert Guilluame/"Benson" (Arranging for musical special); Larry Kirkwood/Programming and Sound F/X; NBC Mini Series/"The Human Factor"; PBS Documentary/"Whatever happened To Childhood"; The American College/Fashion School Video; Miami Sound Machine/"Let it Loose"; Will To Power/"Dreamin"; Clarence Clemons/"Untitled" New Album Project; Michael Jackson Tour Custom Sounds: Custom Synth;
FEATURE: Biodome Starring/Stephen Baldwin~Pauley Shore;
HBO MOVIES: Dorothy Day; Last Bachelor; Cosmic Slop; Suzy Q; Mr. Payback;
CBS MOVIE: Without Warning
IDEAL POST: System/Dawn on the Macintosh; FILMS: Sandman (Job: Loading and Phasing
MOVIE: CIVIL BRAND (Programmed, performed, and engineered music with musical group "MANDRILL")
CO-PRODUCTION
Music for cable movie "In Search of the Perfect Man"/Song "Deeper"...sung by Johnny Gill for cable movie "Unconditional Love"
BUILD AND DESIGN STUDIOS
CLIENTS: Johnny Gill; Consolidated Resorts (Las Vegas, NV)