Michael Huey (mai kiɗa)

J. Michael Huey (an haife shi a ranar 24 ga Oktoba, 1950) ɗan ƙasar Amurka ne mai buga ganga kuma furodusa. Ya yi wasa da ƙungiyoyin mawaka daban-daban a nau'ikan waƙoƙin rock, pop, country, da R&B, ciki har da Glenn Frey, Joe Walsh, Juice Newton, Etta James, da Lindsey Buckingham . An san Huey da aikinsa a kan waƙoƙin fina-finai da talabijin da kuma rangadin duniya da yawa tare da waɗanda aka zaɓa a cikin Rock & Roll Hall of Fame . Ya kuma yi aiki a matsayin mai shirya waƙoƙi ga manyan kamfanonin rikodi, ciki har da MCA da Warner Bros.

Farkon aikina

Michael Huey ya fara buga ganguna ne a lokacin da yake makarantar sakandare yana wasa a ƙungiyoyin mawaka na yanki a Georgia, musamman Kenningtons da 8-Up With Soul, waɗanda suka yi wasa a ƙungiyoyin rawa na gida da ƙananan wurare. A shekarar 1969, manajan kiɗan Atlanta Johnny Bee ya ƙarfafa Huey ya yi gwaji ga mawaƙin pop Tommy Roe, wanda waƙarsa " Dizzy " ta zama shahararriya a duk duniya a wannan shekarar. Gwajin ya yi nasara kuma Roe, wanda aka sanya hannu a Bill Lowery Organization, ya ɗauki Huey aiki don ya buga ganguna a rangadin 'Dizzy' na ƙasa.

Shekarun Atlanta

Bayan kammala yawon shakatawa na "Dizzy", Huey ya koma yin ƙananan wurare. Ɗan wasan Saxophone Grainger "Brother" Hines na The Swingin' Medallions ("Double Shot of My Baby's Love") yana cikin wani mashaya a Atlanta inda Huey ke yin wasa, kuma ya gayyace shi ya buga ganguna don Swingin' Medallions; Huey ya karɓa, kuma ya maye gurbin Ron Nobles. [1] Bill Lowery shi ma ya wakilci Swingin' Medallions.

A shekarar 1970, Huey ya buga ganguna a waƙoƙin waƙa a cikin kundin waƙar Color Him Father by the Winstons . A shekarar 1971, ya zama mai buga ganguna na Classics IV, kuma a wannan lokacin an ɗauke shi aiki a matsayin mai buga ganguna na ƙungiyar Lowery. Aikin Huey na farko ga Winstons ya haifar da shiga cikin Allen Toussaint - kundin waƙar Frankie Miller mai suna Highlife na 1974 wanda Frankie Miller ya shirya a shekarar 1974. A matsayinsa na mai buga ganguna na ma'aikatan Lowery Studios, Huey ya buga ganguna a zaman tattaunawa da dama, musamman ga Johnny Nash, Billy Joe Royal, The Tams, Joe South, Clarence Carter, Mylon LeFevre, Sam Moore (Sam & Dave) da Sami Jo .

Shekarun Los Angeles

A shekarar 1976, Huey ya koma Los Angeles, inda ya buga ganguna a lokutan rikodi da kuma rangadin duniya ga Walter Egan (gami da waƙar da aka fi sani da "Magnet and Steel"), Michael Martin Murphey, Johnny Lee, Chris Hillman da Gene Clark na Byrds, Joanne Mackell, Osmonds, Blue Steel, Rob Grill na Grass Roots, Lindsey Buckingham na Fleetwood Mac, Juice Newton, da sauran masu fasaha da yawa.

A shekarar 1981, mai shiryawa kuma mai shiryawa Jim Ed Norman ya ɗauki Huey aiki don ya buga ganguna a kundin farko na Glenn Frey ( The Eagles ) mai suna No Fun Aloud, wanda ya samar da manyan waƙoƙi 10 masu suna "Party Town" da "I Found Somebody". Huey ya yi aiki tare da Frey tsawon shekaru goma sha biyu, yana samar da ganguna a duk waƙoƙin sa na solo, gami da waƙoƙin "Smuggler's Blues" da " You Belong to the City " a cikin kundin The Allnighter . An nuna waƙoƙin biyu a cikin shirin talabijin na NBC Miami Vice, da kuma fitowa a cikin kundin waƙoƙin Miami Vice, wanda ya kasance a matsayi na ɗaya a kan jadawalin Billboard na tsawon makonni goma sha ɗaya a 1985. Kundin waƙoƙin ya sayar da kwafi sama da miliyan biyar kuma ya lashe kyaututtukan Grammy guda biyu, wanda hakan ya sa ya zama kundin waƙoƙin TV mafi nasara a kowane lokaci.