Music & Medicine

Jerry Bell is a stylist in all facets of life, whether it's singing, martial arts, or acting. His passion for music emanates from early vocal training while growing up in Philadelphia in a musical family which has produced gold and platinum albums for two decades. One of his brothers is Archie Bell of Archie Bell & The Drells, which has the hits; "Tighten Up," "Showdown," "I Can't Stop Dancing," "Let's Groove," and many more. Also starting with his own group while still in high school, known as The Delusions. Jerry's vocal skills came from his mother, who was a church singer, Jerry also had a band out of Miami Florida named the Miami Ocean Liners, who later became KC & The Sunshine Band. As life would have it, he would go back to Philadelphia and join forces with his best friends McFadden & Whitehead who were the top writers for Philadelphia International Records, recording such hits as "Ain't No Stopping Us Now," "Bad Luck," "Back Stabbers," "Cowboys to Girls," "For The Love Of Money," and many more.

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Louis Gossett Jr. Talks about his illustrious career, Insights and ongoing efforts to elevate our sense of Community.

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As a steadfast philanthropist, Dr. Glenn "Sweety G" Toby is the founder of the Book Bank Foundation Inc, a literacy organization and Board Member of the Peter Tosh Foundation. Here he talks about going from Homelessness to Managing LL Cool J and other entertainers and athletes.

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HardNox has released two singles and a self-titled album. Their style of electronica features heavy beats with powerful vocal samples and unusual loops.

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Mindi Abair is an American saxophonist, vocalist, author, and National Trustee for the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, the organization that puts on the Grammy Awards show.

Her solo career has produced ten No. 1 radio singles, two No. 1 Billboard Jazz CDs, and four more solo CDs that have landed No. 5 and above on the Billboard Contemporary Jazz Charts. She was the featured saxophonist for the 2011 and 2012 seasons of American Idol, and performed with the rock band Aerosmith. Abair's recordings have twice been nominated for Grammy Awards.

Petri Hawkins-Byrd, born Petri Adonis Byrd; is from Brooklyn, New York), ] better known as Byrd, is an American television personality, actor, voice actor, writer, and former New York State Court Officer. He is best known for his sidekick role as Bailiff Byrd for the entire series run–25 seasons–of Nielsen top-rated courtroom television program, Judge Judy. From his stint on Judge Judy, Byrd is television's longest court show bailiff in history.

Herman Jackson, Musician, Keyboardist is known for:

The 69th Primetime Emmy Awards (TV Special) (music arranger)

Duets (TV Series)

- The Finale (2012)

- Superstars' Choice (2012)

- Favorite Standards (2012)

- Movie Night (2012)

- Party Songs (2012) ]

2007-2011American Idol (TV Series)

- Las Vegas Round (2011)

- Finale: Winner Revealed (2010)

- Top Two Performance (2010)

- Top Three Performance (2010)

- Top Four Results (2010)

2009 Stevie Wonder: In Performance at the White House - The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize

2007-2008 Don't Forget the Lyrics!

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Former Ambassador and Atlanta Mayor Andrew Young sits down with Dr. Moshe Lewis to discuss his early career, initiatives and community health.

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