R&B Money Podcast is hosted by the Legendary Grammy Award winning R&B singer/songwriter/producer TANK and his business partner multi-platinum songwriter & executive J. Valentine. This podcast is for the super dedicated R&B fans, covering everything from Keith Sweat to Pink Sweat$. R&B Money has created a fly space for artist & executives in the game to reminisce, with exceptional compelling story telling and a place of discovery for the fans.
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episode 31: Mitchell Jones & Karl Reid
On this week's episode of The R&B Money Podcast, Tank and J Valentine welcome Mitchell Jones and Karl Reid of Commissioned to discuss the group's origins, musical influences, impact on R&B, and share stories from throughout their acclaimed career.
Touching on Commissioned's beginnings singing gospel music in Detroit, Mitchell and Karl explain how they incorporated R&B stylings to reach wider audiences beyond the church. We learn about the songwriting and production behind hits like "Ordinary," "Running Back to You," and "Hold Me," along with the group's drive to bring new production value to gospel performances.
Tank and J express appreciation for how Commissioned's artistry and harmonies laid foundations for 90s R&B stars and influenced generations of singers. Mitchell and Karl share funny memories from early struggles trying to break through and crazy times on the road.
It's clear these gospel pioneers made their mark through hard work, innovative sounds, and a passion to spread love through music. Their living legacy can be heard in so many popular artists today.
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