Serving Soul!
Music
Donald Cleveland's Page
Gifts Received
Donald Cleveland has not received any gifts yet
Latest Activity
i love michael
RIP MJ
I've been absent from this site for some weeks, just busy.
I was shocked when the news came in. I had a gig within 24 hours of the news which i dedicated to MJ.
I remained faithful to my DJing and musical tastes in my MJ tribute playing ...
He died.
The number one Soul Music Superstar died during Black Music Month.
A heart-attack they say. All I know is I feel sad, and my girlfriend is damn-near inconsolable.
I’ve fielded phone calls from people. Made one to my son who when he was...
Profile Information
- Relationship Status:
- In a Relationship
- When's your Birthday?
- June 22
- About yourself
- Musical Historian, Production, Editorial Writing, Catalog Research, Tape Vault and Holdings Documentation, Compilations,
Vinyl to Digital Restoration
1996 Best of Cameo, Vol. 2 Cameo Compilation Producer (Polygram)
1996 Best of Ray, Goodman & Brown Ray, Goodman & Brown Compilation Producer (Polygram)
1996 Do You Still Love Me?: The Best of Meli'sa Morgan Meli'sa Morgan Compilation (Razor and Tie)
1997 Very Best of Mother's Finest: Not Yer Mother's Funk Mother's Finest Compilation Producer (Razor and Tie)
1998 Phyllis Hyman: One on One Phyllis Hyman/ Various Artists Compilation Producer (Hip-O/Universal)
1998 Greatest Hits: Giving Myself to You Glenn Jones Compilation (Razor and Tie)
1998 Smooth Sounds Various Artists A&R Assistance (Razor and Tie)
1998 Ice Cold Funk: The Greatest Grooves of Chocolate Milk Chocolate Milk Liner Notes, Compilation Producer (Razor and Tie)
1998 The Very Best Of Kleeer Kleeer Original Project Consultant (Rhino)
1998 The Very Best Of Change Change Original Project Consulant (Rhino)
1998 Smooth Grooves: Wedding Songs Various Artists Compilation Producer (Rhino)
1999 Sweet Control: The Best Of Jon Lucien Jon Lucien Compilation Producer (Razor and Tie)
1999 Norman Connors- Melancholy Fire Norman Connors Compilation Producer (Razor and Tie)
1999 12 Collection & More Cameo Producer (Polygram)
1999 12 Collection & More Kool & the Gang Producer (Polygram)
1999 12 Collection & More Parliament Producer, Compilation Producer (Polygram)
1999 Big 12 Inches: Groovin' You Various Artists Compilation, Compilation Producer (Buddha/BMG)
1999 Big 12 Inches: More,More,More Various Artists Compilation, Compilation Producer (Buddha/BMG)
1999 Big 12 Inches: So Excited Various Artists Compilation, Compilation Producer (Buddha/BMG)
1999 Full Length Funk: 12 Collection & More Various Artists Compilation Producer (Polygram)
1999 Sho Nuff Groove: The Best Of Harvey Mason Harvey Mason Compilation Producer (Buddha/BMG)
1999 Ultimate Collection- Jeffrey Osborne Jeffrey Osborne Compilation, Compilation Producer (Hip-O/Universal)
2000 Best of Colonel Abrams Colonel Abrams Liner Notes, Compilation Producer (Universal Special Markets)
2002 20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: Ray, Goodman & Brown Compilation Producer (Universal)
2002 Greatest Love Songs- Will Downing Will Downing Liner Notes, Compilation, Compilation Producer, Annotation (Hip-O/Universal)
2003 No Diggity: The Very Best of Blackstreet Blackstreet A&R Assistance (Geffen/Universal)
2003 Strawberry Letter 23: The Best of the Brothers Johnson The Brothers Johnson A&R Assistance (Hip-O/Universal)
2003 Ultimate Collection- El Debarge El DeBarge Compilation Producer (Hip-O/Universal)
2005 Motown Remixed [Australian] Various Artists Project Consultant (Motown/Universal)
2005 Motown Remixed Various Artists Project Consultant (Motown/Universal)
2007 GUY: Special Edition GUY Project Consultant/ Compilation (Geffen/Universal)
2007 Gold: Quiet Storm Various Artists Project Consultant A&R Assistance (Hip-O/Universal)
2008 Gold: New Jack Swing Various Artists Compilation Producer (Hip-O/Universal)
- Which of the following best describes you?
- Fan, Internet Radio Programmer, Producer
- Professional Affiliations
- Purpose Entertainment, Simphouse Productions, Universal Music Group, Soul-Patrol.Com, RadioIO.com/classic-hip-hop, NJS4E.com, Funkytowngrooves.com
- Where do you live?
- Brooklyn, NY
- Website:
- http://funkytowngrooves.com
Donald Cleveland's Blog
THE LOVE YOU SAVE 06/25/09
He died.
The number one Soul Music Superstar died during Black Music Month.
A heart-attack they say. All I know is I feel sad, and my girlfriend is damn-near inconsolable.
I’ve fielded phone calls from people. Made one to my son who when he was a child-thought that Prince and… Continue
Posted on June 26, 2009 at 12:29am — 2 Comments
Going Home Weekend: RIP Bernic Mac & Isaac Hayes & DJ George Bates
The oddest thing is that I saw an interview with Isaac Hayes eulogizing Bernic Mac. Then within 24 hours, he too is gone. I logged on to DeepHousePage and found that Dj George Bates had passed. Man, what a tough, tough weekend for the families of the man involved and on a secondary… Continue
Posted on August 10, 2008 at 9:21pm — 2 Comments
From a male perspective.......LP's and CD's
Some of the most beautiful images committed to paper were album covers of my youth. Those 12 by 12 semi-glossy heavy cardstock covers with that oh-so-precious piece of vinyl inside.
… Continue
Posted on March 22, 2008 at 11:20pm —
UFC
Anderson Silva submitted Dan Henderson via rear naked choke in the second round. Let this be a lesson to my brothers out there. That skinny French talking guy hitting on your lady in Las Vegas? He will f*ck you up.
Lesson: Too many MMA guys live and train in Vegas. Be ca… Continue
Posted on March 2, 2008 at 1:26pm —
This is strange to me........
This whole social networking thing is something I have to work at. I am usually an intensely private individual- but quick to lend a hand. I gotta organize my page or rather LEARN to organize my page. I put that stupid Ashford and Simpson widget on my page because it's a worthwhile project. I was a producer (though I'm list… Continue
Posted on March 1, 2008 at 7:00pm —
Comment Wall (10 comments)
- At 3:52pm on November 3, 2008,
drake said… - Would love for you to make it out! Drake
- At 2:22am on April 10, 2008,
george littlejohn said… 
- At 5:23am on March 18, 2008,
trina broussard said… - Don, thanks for the love and support! I really appreciate it.
New music coming soon!
TB
- At 10:52pm on March 7, 2008,
Donald Cleveland said…
- It's one of my favorite tracks EVER by ANYBODY. I wrote you back on the Private mail about your idea.
- At 10:15pm on March 7, 2008,
Donald Cleveland said…
- The Marvin Gaye remix is done by an outfit called "7 Samurai". It is featured on a UK CD called The Greatest Hits of GAMM.
- At 4:03pm on March 6, 2008,
Dezaray Dawn said… - check out my tracks on myspace. www.myspace.com/dezaraymusic
- At 1:29pm on March 4, 2008,
Tim Dillinger said… - thanks so much for the add donald! i'm looking forward to communicating...
- At 3:04am on March 3, 2008,
Judith Hill said… - Thanks Donald!! Great to connect with you the on the commune. keep in touch
- At 7:04pm on March 1, 2008,
Donald Cleveland said…
- That George, he's such a kidder. I'm way too young to have known him most of my life.....:)
- At 12:53pm on March 1, 2008,
george littlejohn said…
- Donald:
Glad that you joined Soul Commune.You are one of the most knowledgeable music heads I know and I have known you most of my life.
G
Latest Activity
A place for soulful house DJs, househeads and those who are just interested in soulful house to network, share and exchange ideas, tracks, party info, dj mixes.
from ATCQ to Little Brother, Slum Village to Strange Fruit Project. Real hip-hop from the heart & soul.
HEY PHILLY!! COME OUT AND SUPPORT ERIC ROBERSON AS HE SIGNS HIS CD AT THE SOUND OF MARKET RECORD STORE ON THUR. NOV. 19TH FROM 4PM-6PM. DON'T MISS IT AND PHILLY LET'S SHOW ERIC ROBERSON SOME PHILLY LOVE!! 215-925-3150
© 2009 Created by Soul Commune Admin
