CALLOWAY/MIDNIGHT STAR
Reggie and Vincent Calloway's songs have been nominated for 5 Grammys. They recorded over ten #1 singles and
were voted by Billboard magazine as one of the greatest music production teams of all time. Their prolific talents as
top music producers, hit writers, musicians and artists have attracted some of the biggest names in
music.
One of Calloway’s original compositions entitled, "I’ll Be Good For You", was featured on N’Sync’s multi-platinum CD, "No Strings Attached", proving their ability to break age barriers by working with current artists and legends. Their music has been covered by Hip hop artist like Snoop Dog, Twista and many more.
Best known as the founders and leader of one of the most popular Techno
Funk bands, "Midnight Star", the Calloways lead the group to international success, writing, producing and arranging a string of top mega #1 hits which include,
"Operator", "No Parking On The Dance Floor" and
"Freak-a-zoid", not to forget the #2 Pop
Anthem, "I Wanna Be Rich", performed as the duo Calloway. This song
lives on today as a motivational tool for corporations, businesses and financial wizards like Suze Orman and Donald Trump.
The Ohio natives captured the respect of the music industry insiders for consistently writing a string of Grammy nominated #1 hits for Teddy Pendergrass, Natalie Cole and LeVert,
to name but a few. In 1987 they wrote "Love Overboard" for Gladys Knight and The Pips, which won a prestigious Grammy,
increasing their statute in the music industry tremendously. That
same year, the music pioneers received a Grammy nomination for R&B Songwriter of the Year for the hit song "Casanova" in 1987.
Their songs have been featured in films including "Deep Cover", "Wood", "How To Be A Player" and "The Pickup Artist". Some of Calloway’s television credits include "The Simpson’s", "Ellen
Degeneres", "Soul Food", "Beverly Hills 90210" and "The Oprah Winfrey Show".
From Solar Records to writing signature songs for Midnight Star, the Calloways remain on the frontline, developing unique lyrics and ear catching melodies.
Summer 2007 Releases: Reggie’s most recent addition to his endless list of creative works is his debut solo CD, "Bring Back The Love" which features an impressive collage of love songs. Followed by Reggie’s first
Spiritual / Inspirational CD, "The Promise".
Calloway appeared with such artist as:
James Brown, The Beach Boys, Rick James, The Isley Brothers, Natalie Cole, Gladys Knight and the Pips, Kool and the Gang, The Commodores, Ray Parker, Jr., The Brother’s Johnson, Michael Henderson, Teddy Pendergrass, Peter Frampton, Bootsy Collins, Cameo, New Addition, Chaka Khan,
Patti Labelle, LeVert, The Ojays, Shalamar, Klymaxx, The Whispers, Lakeside
