Patrick Adams (musician)
Patrick Peter Owen Adams (born March 17, 1950 in New York City, United States)[1] is an American music arranger and record producer. He has earned 32 gold and platinum records.[2]
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Origin | ![]() |
Genres | Disco, soul, boogie |
Occupation(s) | Record producer Music arranger Composer |
Years active | 1970s–2000s |
Labels | P&P Records |
Associated acts | Leroy Burgess |
Website | Facebook page Soundcloud page |
Career
He is known primarily for his production, songwriting and engineering work on the New York-based Salsoul Records, Prelude Records and major record labels as well as his associations with various recording artists such as Black Ivory (1970s),[3][4] Inner Life, Jocelyn Brown,[5] Loleatta Holloway, R. Kelly, Keith Sweat, Teddy Riley, Salt-N-Pepa, Leroy Burgess and bands (The Universal Robot Band, Logg and Musique). In addition, Adams has worked with rap, hip-hop/R&B and dance/club acts such as Coolio, Cathy Dennis, Keith Sweat, Teddy Riley, R. Kelly, Eric B & Rakim, Salt-N-Pepa[4] and Shades of Love. He owns and operates PAPMUS (Patrick Adams Productions Music) in New York City.[1]
Discography
- Black Ivory - Don't Turn Around (1971)
- Herbie Mann - Supermann (1978)
- Patrick Adams Presents Phreek (1978) (with Phreek)
References
- Hogan, Ed. "Artist Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved November 20, 2021.
- Joffe, Justin (May 12, 2017). "Legendary Producer Patrick Adams Has Priceless Advice for Aspiring Artists". The New York Observer. Retrieved November 20, 2021.
- Washington, Rico. "Leroy Burgess is the crowned king of boogie". Archived from the original on July 14, 2017.
- Locker, Melissa (May 9, 2017). "Patrick Adams: the 'underground disco' super-producer whom DJs still adore". The Guardian. Retrieved November 20, 2021.
- Hoskyns, Barney (January 3, 2008). "Disco's Secret Master: Patrick Adams". eMusic Magazine. Archived from the original on May 12, 2014. Retrieved May 12, 2014.
External links
- Patrick Adams discography at Discogs