Beyond The Album Cover

For the latest episode of Beyond The Album Cover I had the chance to interview Danni Gee. We talk about her career in dance, life in Philly, singing background for Cher, Gloria Gaynor, Kathy Sledge, all things Philly and everything else in between. This is an interview you do not want to miss!!!! Join the Facebook group for the podcast at Facebook.com/BeyondTheAlbumCover and all interviews are also available in  audio wherever you stream your podcast

For today's episode of Beyond The Album Cover I get a chance to interview one of my influences that inspired me to get into broadcasting,  Shadoe Stevens. We discuss his career in radio , television and film, his daughter actress Amber Stevens West and her rise in acting, Federated commercials, American Top 40 and taking over for Casey Kasem and his current project Mental Radio(App is available on App Store). This is an interview you don't want to miss.  Facebook.com/BeyondTheAlbumCover is where you go to follow all things related to the podcast!!!

For this episode of Beyond The Album Cover I invite back Kevin Woodley to pick up where we left off in his first interview on the podcast. We talk about the art of DJ'ing, days working the music industry and everything else in between. Be sure to follow the Facebook group for the podcast at Facebook.com/BeyondTheAlbumCover and you can also find the podcast in audio form wherever you stream your podcast. Subscribe to the YouTube channel at YouTube.com/j85 to get the latest episodes of Beyond The Album Cover!!!!

For this episode of Beyond The Album Cover I had the chance to interview Mr. Break It Down himself Mr. Kyle West. From his production work to Al B Sure, Jodeci, Tevin Campbell, etc; he along with Al B Sure forever changed the sound landscape of R&B music. In this rare interview we talk about the early days in Mount Vernon, Uptown Records, Andre Harrell (RIP), Teddy Riley, Success of In Effect Mode, Jodeci, Tevin Campbell, Kollective Recordz and all things new jack swing. This is an interview that you do not want to miss!!!!! Catch the podcast wherever you stream your podcast and video version of the podcast on my YouTube channel at Youtube.com/j85. Be sure to follow the Facebook podcast page at Facebook.com/BeyondTheAlbumCover for all things related to the podcast!!!!!

For this episode of Beyond The Album over I had the chance to interview my good friend and fellow DJ from In The Beat Of The Night on WUAG 103.1 FM (Greensboro, NC)Prez. We talk about how is show In The Beat Of The Night was formed, how he ended up in Greensboro, NC hip hop scene, Atlanta and Virginia hip hop, other WUAG alumni, and everything else in between. This is an interview you can't miss. Catch Beyond The Album Cover in either audio/video format on the streaming platform of your choice or right here on my YouTube channel at Youtube.com/j85. Follow the Facebook show page at Facebook.com/BeyondTheAlbumCover to stay updated with all news related to the podcast!!!!

Back with another episode of Beyond The Album Cover and it is with Melissa Haizlip, founder of Shoes In The Bed  Production and director of the documentary Mr. SOUL! about her uncle Ellis Haizlip and the show SOUL! which ran on NET/PBS from 1968-1973. We talk about SOUL!, African American content creators in today's digital landscape, Spike Lee, Robert Townsend,  How SOUL! had a hand in influencing Don Corneilus and his vison for Soul Train and everything else in between. Catch the audio portion of this podcast on wherever you stream your podcast and the Facebook group on Facebook.com/BeyondTheAlbumCover. Mr SOUL! makes its public television debut on PBS Independent Lens February 22nd, check your local PBS station for airtime.

For this episode of Beyond The Album Cover I invite back my guy WGHP's Brandon Blakney to talk shop about the upcoming Super Bowl, NFL news, Current state of NBA, Triad(Greensboro, Winston-Salem, High Point NC) hoops, ACC hoops, and everything else in between. Be sure to listen to him along with the rest of the Tobacco Road Sports Radio slate at www.tobaccoroadsportsradio.com and subscribe to my YouTube channel (Youtube.com/j85)in addition to the Facebook podcast page at Facebook.com/BeyondTheAlbumCover for podcast updates. You can also stream Beyond The Album Cover wherever you get your podcast!!!

For this episode of Beyond The Album Cover I have back on once again my good friend and current WRAL (Raleigh-Durham NC) Sports anchor Chris Lea. We talk about his new podcast Culture State which highlights people, places, and things that make NC great along with various other topics ranging from NC's contribution to pro wrestling, current NBA players from NC, our first time seeing Steph Curry play at Davidson, NC hip hop, and everything else in between. This is an interview you don't want to miss!!! Follow Beyond The Album Cover in audio/video format wherever you stream your podcast and on my YouTube channel at Youtube.com/beyondthealbumcover. Subscribe to the Facebook show page at Facebook.com/BeyondTheAlbumCover to stay updated with all things related to the podcast.

For this episode of Beyond The Album Cover I had the pleasure of interviewing Kevin E Taylor. He details his journey from growing up in Washington DC, matriculating to Guilford College, career pre BET, his journey at BET, how he got called into the ministry and everything else in between. It is an interview that you do not want to miss. Follow the podcast on the streaming platform of your choice and on my Youtube channel(Youtube.com/j85). Visit the Facebook show page at Facebook.com/BeyondTheAlbumCover for all show updates!!!!!