Ty Stephens is a Philadelphia born, New
York based R&B and Jazz singer and songwriter. He has been on
the New York club scene since the early 1980's, while appearing on
Broadway in the original companies of "Sophisticated Ladies" and
Marilyn An American Fable".
He is the consumate performer
and has shared the stage and recorded with such varied notables as
Harry Belafonte, Phyllis Hyman, Gregory Hines, The Commodores,
Eartha Kitt, Allyson Williams, Cheryl "Pepsi" Riley, Smokey
Robinson, Patti Austin, Jeffrey Osborne, Toshi Kubota, Baba
Olatunji, Nile Rodgers and Whoopi Goldberg. Ty and his band
Romantasy have been opening acts for Angela Bofill, Vanessa Rubin
and Larry Coryell.
He has recently released
his second CD entitled "Deeper In Fantasy" which contains 11
original R&B and Jazz orientated compositons that TY co-produced
with Joe Scott, who has toured and recorded with Lauren Hill, Chico
Debarge, Hammer, Boyz II Men and Black Street.
The band Romantasy
features Aziza Miller on keyboards, Ron "Rondew" Monroe on bass, Rod
Gross on drums and Rob "R.T." Taylor on guitar. The first single
from the CD is entitled "He Cannot Find His Way To Love", which is a
mid-tempo R&B track that showcases Ty and the bands musical
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Ty Stephens debut CD
entitled "Musichameleon", recorded in 1996, features Ty on vocals,
along with Joe Scott on Keyboards, Cary Potts on Bass, Rocky Bryant
on Drums, Abdul Hamed Zuhri on Electric Guitar, Ron McBee on
Percussion, Branic McKenzie and Janet Van Kline on Background. The
CD features 10 original compositions, produced by Tyand run the
musical gamut from the uptembo soulful R&B/Funk track
"Naturgroove" to the soft melodic ballad, "Never Did Believe".
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