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Patrick Adams by Maxwell Schiano

Patrick Adams was a Harlem native who became one of the most influential dance music producers, arrangers, and composers of the ’70s, ’80s, ’90s, and 2000s. His hands touched some of the most abiding dance classics from Black Ivory, Inner Life, Phreek, Cloud One, Christine Wiltshire, Fonda Rae, Donna McGhee,Continue Reading

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[youtube]clwd4hSHSjM[/youtube] Stuart Bascombe, Russell Patterson and Leroy Burgess became Black Ivory in the late ’60’s after original members Lawrence Newkirk, Vito Ramirez and Michael Harris left the group. The New Yorkers were signed quickly to Perception/Today Records where Patrick Adams was offered an A&R job after bringing the group toContinue Reading

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