SEEKING
Vocalist - Alto, Background Singer, Piano, Keyboard, Saxophone, Other Percussion, Drums, Bass Guitar, Vocalist - Soprano, Vocalist - Tenor, Vocalist - Baritone, Vocalist - Bass, Upright bass.ABOUT
Currently VP/A&R+ Artist signed with Moiko Records. .moikorecords
BMI Singer-Songwriter & BMI Publisher & Recording Artist
seeking a keyboard player &/or recording studio & quartet harmony bkgrd vocals to orchestrate & record new original Gospel CD & secular CD w/msg. ie. Gil-Scott, Sounds of Blackness, etc
I would also like to either join/front an existing Bluesy Jazz/Oldies or Gospel group or start a new band (Small Jazz/Blues/Gospel Combo)
Have toured all over the world & fronted my own band.
I am a late night person so call anytime. No kids, 1 MinPin, 1 adorable hubby TV producer that is dynamite w/a camcorder or studio camera for great new music videos & TV shows when we're ready.
Been on hiatus for a while. Now ready to go back to work.
Got a soul full of new music to produce. Can practice &/or gig anytime, anywhere.
- Screen name:
- CARTIERX
- Member since:
- Nov 16 2007
- Active over 1 month ago
- Level of commitment:
- Very Committed
- Years together:
- 20
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- 2-3 times per week
- Age:
- 59 years
Influences
Sounds of Blackness, Whitney Houston, Cissy Houston, Randy Crawford, Issac Hayes, Millie Jackson, Denise LaSalle, Little Milton, Bobby Bland, Z.Z. Coleman, Gil-Scott Heron, Smokey Robinson, Elvis, MoTown, Atlantic,
Classic R&R, very eclectic
Sucker for any pretty melody in minor chords/key & great lyrics.
Members Of Band
Crystal Cartier- lead vocalist/songwriter
David Kelly aka Piano Wizard
Bill Haynosh-Guitar/Sax/Keys/Harp
MUSIC
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The Honeymoon is Over
The Honeymoon is Over Track number: 4 Year: 1990 Album: Love Story Act One Genre: R&B
Written & performed by: Crystal Cartier Producer - D.A. Oldis, Platinum Studios
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QueenSize Lover
QueenSize Lover Track number: 2 Year: 1990 Album: Love Story Act One Genre: R&B
Written & performed by Crystal Cartier Producer- D.A. Oldis, Platinum Studios Sax - Henry Hudson Drums - Rodney Kindred
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Stand By Me (rev)
Stand By Me (rev) Year: 1996 Album: Love Story Act One + 2 Genre: Christian Contemporary
I rewrote & arranged this classic standard by Ben E. King as a choral gospel tune. My anthem of praise!
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Teach Me How to Love
Teach Me How to Love Year: 1994 Album: Love Story Act One + 2 Genre: Christian Contemporary
Written & Performed by Crystal Cartier Producer - D.A. Oldis, Platinum Studios My prayer.
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She Used to Be Me
She Used to Be Me Album: Love Story
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Desperation or Love
Desperation or Love Album: Love Story Act One Genre: Jazz
Written & Performed by: Crystal Cartier Producer- D.A. Oldis
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Dangerous
Dangerous Album: Love Story Act One Genre: R&B
Written & Performed by Crystal Cartier Producer - D.A. Oldis, Platinum Studios
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Hello World
Hello World Album: Love Story Act One Genre: Jazz
Written & Performed by Crystal Cartier Producer - D.A. Oldis, Platinum Studios
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Dangerous Remix
Dangerous Remix Year: 1992 Album: Public Record Genre: R&B
"Dangerous" Comparison featuring Crystal Cartier & Michael Jackson created by D.A. Oldis for copyright infringment court case.
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Michael
Michael Genre: R&B
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QSL Instrumental
QSL Instrumental Album: Love Story Act One Genre: Jazz
Written by Crystal Cartier Producer - D.A. Oldis Sax - Henry Hudson
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CRYSTAL_CARTIER-Love_Story-bimbo_blues
CRYSTAL_CARTIER-Love_Story-bimbo_blues Album: Love Story Act One Genre: Blues
Written & Performed by Crystal Cartier Producer D.A. Oldis featuring Darryl Carter
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Obsession
Obsession Album: Love Story Genre: Jazz
written & performed by Crystal Cartier Producer - D.A. Oldis Piano - Dennis Whitmeyer Drums - Michael Van Lowe
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Dangerous (Video)
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Bimbo Blues (Video)
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Stand By Me (Video)
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She Used to Be Me (Video)
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CALENDAR
Past Events
Aug 26 - Holding Auditions for Artists wanting to be signed w/Moiko Records & open show
Aug 27 - Jazz Dinner Show
August 28 - Blues Show
Aug 29 - Moiko Records Awards Banquet