Biography
John Forte on acoustic and electric guitars; Sam Domingo on keyboards, drum programming, sax and backing vocals; Yvette Barlowe on lead & backing vocals; Kathy Merrick on lead & backing vocals; John Paris on backing vocals, drum programming, guitar synth and guitar; Timothy Mines on bass and Marcello Thedford on spoken word.
Sam and John are the producing and songwriting team known as Loud Sunday. John from L.A. and Sam originally from the San Francisco/Oakland Bay area but now lives in L.A. Loud Sunday Music has written and charted songs (i.e. Billboard) for Sheila E., U.K. group Eight Wonder (featuring Patsy Kensit) and others. They have also written and produced soundtracks for Nike commercial projects as well as commercials and documentaries for EAS, Macy's, Coke, Gatorade and others. Yvette is from L.A. and was one of Rick James's "Mary Jane Girls" (In My House). During that time she was known as Corvette. Since then she has been a top working session singer as well as a published songwriter. Kathy from Washington D.C. started her career as a DJ and became a session singer and performer. She was a member of the Mercury Recording R&B group "Lace" and has toured with Boz Scaggs, James Ingram, Johnny Gill and others. John Paris a top session drummer currently with Earth, Wind & Fire, has also toured with Eric Bennet, Patti
Labelle, Jewel, Sheila E. and others. Tim on bass
has studied under Ellis Marsalis. Tim also is a working producer and composer for L.A. R&B and rap artists. He's worked with the Dramatics, Jesse Johnson and others. Marcello who performs spoken word is an accomplished actor with film and T.V. credits like, "ESPN’s Playmakers", "ER", "Dangerous Minds", "Volcano", "Angel" and "Crimson Tide".
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Members:
Sam Domingo, John Forte, Yvette Barlowe, Kathy Merrick, John Paris, Tim Mines, Marcello Thedford
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Sounds Like:
Brand New Heavies, Gloria Estefan, Lisa Stansfield, Madonna
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Influences:
EWF, 70's-90's R&B & dance, bossa nova, cinematic soundtracks
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AirPlay Direct Member Since:
12/22/10
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Profile Last Updated:
08/16/23 16:29:10