Primarily: J.B.(R.I.P.), Stevie Wonder, George Duke, Herbie Hancock, Jimi Hendrix, Steely Dan, Sly Stone, Marvin Gaye, P-Funk, Bernie Worrell, Beatles, Doors, James Taylor, Donny Hathaway, Jaco Pastorius, Stanley Clarke, Return To Forever, Weather Report, Vince Guaraldi, Prince, Heatwave, Rod Temperton, Miles Davis, Bill Evans, Gil Evans, Claire Fischer, Beethoven, Mozart, Cats-I-Grew-Up-With, lots of older stuff. Gotta know where it came from, to see where it's going...
NEW MUSIC COMING SOON... Bryan started writing music at about 12, doing recording sessions at 15, and signed his first solo artist contract at 17. He has written and/or produced music for Michael Jackson, Whitney Houston, Barry White, Sting, Sly Stone, Chante Moore, Will Downing, Najee, and many others. He wrote and produced the debut releases for Vesta Williams, Shanice Wilson, and Eric Benet. He also wrote and produced the only hit music recording for the animated television show "The Simpsons", a song called "Do The Bartman". With the very rare exception, he usually plays all instruments on anything he produces. Currently working on music for a solo project, stay tuned...
A Selected Discography...
Bryan plays:
Minimoog synth-bass and programs drums/percussion on "Black Or White", and programs drums/percussion on "Who Is It" from Michael Jackson's Dangerous Lp.
All keyboards & guitars, programs drums & percussion, writes & arranges “Superfly Sister” from Michael Jackson's “Blood On The Dance Floor” Lp.
Percussion and does vocals with Michael Jackson on “Money”, from Jackson’s “History” Lp.
All keyboards & guitars, drum and percussion programming, produces & arranges “We’ll Be Together” from Sting’s “...Nothing Like The Sun” Lp.
Nothing on Whitney Houston’s “Feel’s So Good” from the “I’m Your Baby Tonight” collection or Will Downing’s “Just A Game” from his “Moods” Lp. But, he wrote both of these songs.
All keyboards & most of the guitars(Paul Jackson plays as well), writes, produces and arranges “Do The Bartman” from the “Simpson’s Sing The Blues” Lp. He also does all backing vocals except for the chorus, which he sings with Michael Jackson. “Bartman” was also covered by the Japanese rock group Shonen Knife.
All instruments, writes & produces all songs from Shanice Wilson’s debut Lp, “Discovery”. He also writes, produces, plays all instruments and does backing vocals on “When I Say That I love You” from Shanice’s “21 Ways To Grow” Lp. The “Discovery” Lp also contains Bryan and Shanice’s original version of “Just A Game”.
All instruments, writes, arranges and produces “Breezy”, from Najee’s “Just An Illusion” Lp. Najee plays flute.
All instruments, backing vocals, writes, arranges, and produces “Real Love”, and “Still In Love” from the Brothers Johnson’s “Still Kickin” Lp.
All instruments, arranges and produces (Eric) Benet’s “Only Wanna Be With You”. From their eponymous Lp.
Keyboards on “All My Life” from Mariah Carey’s “Glitter” Lp.
Keyboards, and writes “Taste” and “Stop It” from Rick James’ “Deeper Still” Lp.
Synthesizers on “Act Like You Know” by Fat Larry’s Band fron the “Grand Theft Auto III” video-game soundtrack.
Most instruments, handles production and writing duties on tracks for Barry White, Chante Moore, Sly Stone, Janet Jackson, and still many others...
Hi thanks for the request. I really like Superfly Sister!! The track is awesome. Does it come from History's studio session? Have a good day, and let me invite you to listen my Michael Jackson remix on my myspace website.
Thanks for accepting my friend request. I was a big fan of Michael Jackson. My condoleances to you for the lost of your good friend. Thank you for putting your collaborations here, great to hear and great to read the stories behind it! Hope some more would release one day, like a calloboration cd from you with Mike or so.
thanks for your great contributions to the songs of Michael Jackson
hey thanks for uploading them songs you did with MJ
it really means alot to all of us fans. how many songs did you work with Michael on? you are truely blessed to of been able to work with him. i like your song to satasfy you its real cool.
i hope your doing well and thanks for accepting the add hope to hear from you soon :D thanks
What's up Cuz, I hope you remember me(Tee's daughter-Doris's grand daughter)its been a real long time but never the less were still family, I see your doing big things CONGRATS on your sucess hope to see you oneday soon. R you ever in NY? If so get in touch, we'd all love to see you and catch up! ttyl
NEW MUSIC COMING SOON... Bryan started writing music at about 12, doing recording sessions at 15, and signed his first solo artist contract at 17. He has written and/or produced music for Michael Jackson, Whitney Houston, Barry White, Sting, Sly Stone, Chante Moore, Will Downing, Najee, and many others. He wrote and produced the debut releases for Vesta Williams, Shanice Wilson, and Eric Benet. He also wrote and produced the only hit music recording for the animated television show "The Simpsons", a song called "Do The Bartman". With the very rare exception, he usually plays all instruments on anything he produces. Currently working on music for a solo project, stay tuned...
