We have some of the finest musicians in Detroit on board from time to time. Al Mckenzie, Ron Otis, Darrell "Peanut" Smith, Lorenzo Rhodes, Keisha Lanae, Will Brooks, Ken Scott, Jeff Stanton, Ron Wallace, Marcus Abernathy, Michael Hanna, Andre Bell, Kali Douglas, Pete Martinez, Brent Stanley, Pam Wise, Mike Harrington
Influences
Diane Reeves, Ce Ce Winans, Donny Hathaway, Lalah Hathaway, Al Mckenzie, Dinah Washington, Nancy Wilson, Oleta Adams, Ella Fitzgerald, Maysa, Rachelle Ferrell, Stevie Wonder, Sir Roland Hanna, Naima Shamborguer, Rahsaan Patterson, Bonnie Raitt, Gwen Foxx, Michael Hanna, Frances Brockington, Kem, Sylvia Moy
Sounds Like
Summer Time /// Penny Wells Trio
featuring Al Mckenzie
35th Ryder Cup Matches
National Anthem
September 04
Penny Wells rose from singing in youth choirs at her church to be a standard of talent to be recokend with. Her sultry and sophisticated sound has come from a background of vocal music styles such as Jazz, Classical, Spirituals and Gospel. She has studied at Wayne State University, Department for Music and Performing Arts and the Detroit Community Music School of Arts. She has also studied voice under the tutelage of Frances Brockington, Director of Vocal Music at Wayne State University.
Penny has traveled throughout the state of Michigan singing with various bands. She won first place in, "Your Turn to Shine," a talent contest, sponsored by Detroit's WJLB radio station. In 2000, Penny competed in "The Music Industry Showcase" that was sponsored by WGPR in Detroit and was voted as the "Unsigned Artist of the Month" for April 2000. As a result of her accomplishments, she was interviewed on air and her single "Free To Walk Away" was placed into rotation.
Her talent in singing a wide variety of styles has prompted producers: Randy Scott of R & R Productions, John Penn, II of Undercurrent Records, and Darryl Wynn of R-Tyme Records to call her. Penny excelled in singing with various well-known and local talents including: Maysa Leak, Al Mckenzie, KEM, Jean Carne, Lathun,Dwele, Ron Mitchell, Naima Shambourger, Orthea Barnes, Randy Scott, Duane Parham, John E. Lawrence and Yancyy. She has released her first CD "Shine" in May of 2004. This album has been called "Soothing, Honest and Inspirational..." by the Metro Times. She continues to write and record original compositions, spreading her wealth of vocal talents through song.
Wisdom, beauty, and strength is what I see when I see you. When you see yourself, you see success, accountability and strong-will. When others see you, know that they see hope and attainability. When God sees you … he sees his Masterpiece. He loves you unconditionally. I stopped by to remind you that he has everything concerning your life in the palm of his hands… trust that when the road gets bumpy … around the curve, it will be smooth again … thank you for resting in him and letting him carry you to your highest level of expectancy. Remain confident my friend in knowing that greater blessings are on the way …
HI I wish they'd had electric guitars in cotton fields back in the good old days. A whole lot of things would've been straightened out.
now she' s walking through the clouds with a circus mind that s running wild
We want you to forget about today, about yesterday, and about tomorrow. Tonight we’re gonna create a whole new world. - May 3rd 1968 - Talking to the crowd about his arrestation by customs in Toronto.
"Knowledge speaks, wisdom listens"
Excuse me while i kiss the sky
The one that rambles for a million miles, yes, I walk down this road searching for your love. - Gypsy Eyes
When the Power of Love overcomes the Love of Power the world will know peace.
Hurray I awake from yesterday, Alive but the war is here to stay So my love Catherina and me Decide to take our last walk thru the noise to the sea Not to die but to be reborn Away from the lands so battred and torn Forever...........
the story of life is quicker than wink of an eye, the story of love is hello and goodbye, until we meet again.
JIMI HENDRIX
I'm tha diamond in tha dirt and I ain't been found. I'm tha underground king and I ain't been crowned.#50 Cent
When you feel down and out Sing a song, it'll make your day. -Earth, Wind, and Fire
Hi A warm hello and kind regards 2 U. Thank U 4 your friendship. Music has a way of bringing creativity together Hope U have a great day May the coming months bring kind Blessings 2 u. Love. Enjoy the music. .Thank U 4 sharing yours
Penny, let me just say that you were throwing down on that fiddle, girl! Congratulations, but I wouldn't have expected anything less from you.:) Hope all is well and that you have a wonderful 4th of July holiday.
