Derek 'DOA' Allen Interview: Growing Up in the Bay Area Alongside Tony Toni Tone (Part 1) скачать в хорошем качестве

Derek 'DOA' Allen Interview: Growing Up in the Bay Area Alongside Tony Toni Tone (Part 1)

Join this channel to get access to the perks:    / @halftimechat   Derek 'DOA' Allen Playlist    • Halftime Chat with Derek 'DOA' Allen   Derek “DOA” Allen is an award-winning musician, songwriter, and producer. Raised in Sacramento, California, at the age of five, Derek discovered his love for playing the bass guitar. At age eight, he toured the world with local gospel quartet groups. Derek played bass guitar in his high school jazz band from 1983 until graduation in 1984. In 1985, Derek relocated to Los Angeles, California, to pursue a professional music career. He got his big break in 1987 when he was asked to play bass on the tv series Sidekicks behind El DeBarge. Derek toured as the bassist with some of the biggest artists in the music industry. The Calloway Brothers, Karyn White, TLC, New Edition, Bobby Brown, and The Time, to name a few. From 1989 to 1990, Derek played bass for Janet Jackson on her Rhythm Nation Tour. Which was the largest debut tour for a first-time female artist. After touring with Lionel Richie for eight years in the early to mid-2000s, Derek decided to retire from touring and commit 100% of his time to writing and producing music. As a songwriter and producer, Derek was influenced/inspired by great producers, including Rick Ruben, Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, and Quincy Jones. With deep admiration for their diversity and wide range, Derek considers them musical geniuses. As a songwriter and producer, Derek’s catalog exemplifies a huge, diverse body of work. He has gone on to win numerous awards for his music. Derek has become one of the premier producers in the industry today. He is dedicated to his craft and takes time to mentor young hopefuls trying to make it in the music business. His career has spanned over 30 years, and he is still going strong. DOA performed and toured with Bobby Brown, Janet Jackson, Lionel Richie, Karyn White, El DeBarge, and New Edition and currently has a single he produced for Kem Derek "DOA" Allen, DOA, D.O.A. #DOA DerekAllen #halftimechat Hosted by Broadcaster & Psychotherapist Nnamdi E.S. Okoye, Halftime Chat R&B Podcast is your home for RnB, New Jack Swing, and Old School Hip Hop. Dropping Interviews with your favorite R&B artists & Music videos from the 80s, 90s, and 2000s. SOCIAL =============================== 📸 - IG:   / halftimechat   👥 - FACEBOOK:   / halftimechat   🐦 - TWITTER:   / halftime_chat   🎧 - PODCAST: - https://anchor.fm/halftime-chat 👥 - Merchandise: https://halftimechat.myspreadshop.co.uk/ 📸 - TIKTOK - https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMeSJXC6V Please leave a review on iTunes or Spotify here: https://anchor.fm/halftime-chat Don't forget to subscribe to my channel here, like, and share! Press 🔔 to join the notification team so you don't miss any Interviews or Music! https://www.youtube.com/c/HalftimeCha... ============================================================== Want to Donate or support the production of Halftime Chat? 👥 - CASHAPP: $halftimeChat 👥 - PAYPAL: nesoul =============================== Want to Donate or support the production of Halftime Chat? 👥 - CASHAPP: https://cash.app/£halftimeChat 👥 - PAYPAL: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/nesoul Intro Music Music: Secret Sauce Musician: Jeff Kaale End Credits Music Music: You Know Musician: Jeff Kaale #HalftimeChat #YouTubeBlack #RnB We Love the 80s, 90s & 00s!