CHAT: The man with the velvet voice, singer extraordinaire Joel “Bunny” Brown




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Summary: The man with the velvet voice, singer extraordinaire Joel “Bunny” Brown has been involved in the music business from 1972.  Bunny went on to form a vocal and dance group called The Chosen Few with Errol Brown, Franklyn Spence and Richard McDonald. Derrick Harriott produced a hit album titled “Hit After Hit” with five number one singles: “Ebony Eyes”, “You’re A Big Girl Now”, “Shaft”, “Queen Majesty” and “Everybody Plays the Fool”.Bunny Brown was the lead vocalist on all of these singles except “Shaft”. With Polydor the group produced two chart hits, “You Mean Everything To me” and “I can Make Your Dreams Come True”.Bunny also recorded “Strawberry Letter 23” as a solo artiste.  Bunny Brown toured with Heatwave, performing with Earth, Wind & Fire, The O’Jays, Billy Joel, Evelyn “Champagne” King and Yoko Ono. He worked with Luther Van Dross Curtis Blow, The Main Ingredients, Lisa Fisher and Manhattan Transfer’s Kenwood Dennard and Delmar Brown. n 1990 Bunny established his own label and production company – Joel’s Ark.Bunny continued to tour and record, and also worked as a producer and arranger. He toured with “Electric Avenue” and “Living On the Frontline” star, Eddie Grant as well as on solo concerts. In 2003, Bunny was offered a production deal by and returned to Jamaica (moving from Atlanta his base for some years and where he introduced Reggae to rapper “Little John”) to record the album, “Ready For The World”.Bunny  is  currently touring with the album  “Bunny Brown Sings the Classic Hits Volume 1” and presently back in studio recording a new album, titled “SLY & ROBBIE PRESENTS BUNNY BROWN” produced by Sly & Robbie.www.crsradio.com go tessanne chin you voice.