• Auralex treated Recording Booth -60dB noise floor confirmed
• 16 - 24 bit Tracks WAV or MP3
• Ableton Live
• Audacity
• Focusrite Scarlett interface
• Audio Technica AT2020 Mic
• Rhodes NT1A Mic
• Shure SM58 Mic
Michael Langford (a.k.a. Michael Gi)
San Diego, CA
858-774-2179 (cell)
858-451-0283 (office)
faeinmotion@yahoo.com
QUALIFICATIONS
Formerly managed by co-pioneer of the world famous O’Jays, William Carvan "Pop's" Isles II. Talented Artist Development Coach, Actor, Impressionist, Voice Actor, competent Lead and Background Singer (styles include, R&B, Soul, Blues, & Gospel), Songwriter, Playwright, Seminarian, Motivational Speaker, and Clergyman. Appeared and performed in various nightclubs and exclusive concerts nationally and internationally (Missouri, Kansas, Tennessee, Arizona, Connecticut, Illinois, Hawaii, Florida, Philippine Islands, Africa, and Australia). Possesses strong communicational skills, orally and written. Performs own material while writing and arranging for others.
Currently owns and operates Legacy Productions. A local entertainment and production company; designed to record demos, and assisting local artists with building promotional packets. Also gives inspired artists workshops concerning techniques on stage presence, vocal development/coaching, and the Music Business.
TV & FILM EXPERIENCE
Jerry Lewis' Telethon, Honolulu, Hawaii, ‘80
Hawaiian Island Gospel Tour, ‘80
Six Flags Over Mid-America, Eureka, Mo. (appeared with the famed Gospel Group, The Imperials) ‘80
Omni Hotel, St. Louis, Mo. Opener for Gospel All-stars featuring James Cleveland. ‘80
The Baptist Building, St. Louis, Mo. '84, Opener for "The Original Soul Stirrors."
Chase Park Plaza Hotel, St. Louis, Mo., Missouri Regional Choir (150 voices) in Concert. Directed by "Minister Michael Langford" – was also a guest Soloist on the same card.
Performances while being managed by Billy “Pops” Isles (Co-Pioneer and Co-founder of the O’JAYS)
1987 - 1993
Palladium Theatre, Hollywood, CA, BMI Showcase
Carlsbad Cultural Arts Center, Carlsbad, CA,
The Oz Night Club - In Concert, Oceanside, CA, Aviara Oaks Elementary School Carlsbad, CA
Event: Oceanside Band Shell, Oceanside, CA, NAACP Juneteeth Cultural Celebration.
KGTVI-10 San Diego, CA, Lou Rawls' Parade of Stars Telethon (Local TV)
The Avo Theatre, Vista, CA, Opening Act for The Ohio Players
Watts Health Foundation, Los Angeles, CA, Watts 3rd World Arts Festival - Opening Act for "The Sounds of Blackness."
The Del Mar Fair (Currently called ‘The San Diego County Fair’)
Diego's Night Club, San Diego, CA, Performed at ‘Jodeci's After Concert Party’
The Biltmore Hotel, Los Angeles, CA, Watts Health Foundations Awards Banquet
Jack Murphy Stadium (Currently ‘Qualcomm Stadium), San Diego, CA,
Performed the National Anthem (48,000 in attendance )
The Belly Up Night Club, Solana Beach, CA,
The Phoenician Resort, Arizona Sea World Tour
The Bacchanal, San Diego, CA – opening Act for Jazz Artist, Gerald Albright in Concert -
The 98.1 FM JAZZ FESTIVAL - San Diego, CA
Santa Monica, CA, Gliko Coffee Commercial for Japan (International Commercial) Played the part of a Jamaican Singer/Dancer (Played the part of a group called The Moca Blue Mountain Dancers).
Old Town, San Diego, CA, Commercial to Market San Diego as a tour city. Liana Fields Talent Agency. Played the part of a husband who is on vacation in San Diego with his family.
UCLA-Promise Land Productions, Los Angeles, CA, Music Video (Film student of Debbie Allen)
UCLA-Promise Land Productions, Los Angeles, CA, Music Video (Film student of Debbie Allen)
Universal Studios-UCLA-Promise Land Productions, Hollywood, CA, Music Video